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Better Medicine

Dr. Omar Akhter

Welcome to The Better Medicine Podcast. In this podcast, Dr. Omar Akhter interviews various experts in the healthcare field each week to discuss better ways of addressing chronic disease.

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Type 2 Diabetes is one of the most common diseases in the Western world. Much of the emphasis in the medical community is based on medications for ‘treating’ Diabetes and oftentimes the discussion of diet and lifestyle gets left behind. In this episo... more

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Millions of Americans suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea or another Sleep-related breathing disorder. Risk factors such as obesity, high blood pressure, Diabetes, smoking, etc. have all led to a higher incidence of sleep apnea. The diagnosis and tre... more

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a year ago

Chronic pain affects so many people in this country and now those numbers are rising due to symptoms from Long COVID. Pain is extremely common after COVID and many patients suffer continued symptoms without effective relief. My guest today deals with... more

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With our rates of chronic disease rising and particularly affecting our youth, it’s now more important than ever to discuss preconception health. Not only among women but also among MEN too. Men rarely get included in the conversation when it comes t... more

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Medical students don't get taught about breast implant illness. I certainly didn't. The number of women suffering from breast implant illness has really surprised me and came to my attention after I saw a few patients with this illness. It’s somethin... more

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There are two types of tendon dysfunction - tendonitis (reactive inflammation due to overloading) and tendinopathy (chronic tissue deformation due to chronic overload and no remodeling program). Recovery from these are not always straightforward. Gen... more

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Health coaching. What is it? Why is it important? And what are its components? As some of you may know, I have a practice in Austin, TX where I see patients and practice Integrative or Functional Medicine. One key thing I’m excited to now add is heal... more

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Chronic pain is a significant burden for so many patients and to our healthcare system. It’s even led to major public health issues such as the opioid crisis. For many patients and providers, the default approach is to use medications in a stepwise m... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 10 ratings
  • A Compassionate MD!

    Dr. Omar Akhter is an MD with a vision. His efforts for an overall well being of his patients are remarkable. Some of the traits that makes him stand out from other practitioners are; his holistic approach towards medical problems, detailed oriented personality, good listening skills and the amount of time he spends with his patients. more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nargis Akhter
    United States2 years ago
  • Informative and insightful content from a high quality doctor

    Dr. Akhter showcases his passion for transforming the delivery of patient care by embarking on a journey to raise awareness about chronic conditions. His selection of content and guests reflects a genuine desire to reflect and understand the full impact of illnesses that impact millions of people, all while making the content digestible (no pun intended) for lay people like myself. I would highly recommend anyone (whether in the field of medicine or otherwise) to listen to his podcast and check ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Asad Akhter
    United States2 years ago
  • Human-First Care

    Dr. Omar Akhter is changing the standard of care for medicine. He has a passion for learning and thinking outside the box for his patients in a way that helps them access their body’s inner wisdom. That is true health care. As a physical therapist and chronic pain specialist, I thoroughly enjoy these conversations that shed light on many different aspects of chronic disease and am looking forward to many more. It is also wonderful to know there are other passionate healthcare providers out there... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr. Brityn Jowers PT,DPT,TPS
    United States2 years ago
  • AMAZING podcast

    Omar is FULL of extensive knowledge and great ideas for that more holistic approach to healing - excited for more episodes to come!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lindsay mitchell
    United States2 years ago

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