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Medical Mentor

Medscape
Type 2 Diabetes
Cardiovascular Disease
Primary Care
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Non-Visible Hematuria
Superficial Vein Thrombosis
Palpitations
Lipoprotein A
Hypocalcemia
Caroline (patient Case)
Severe Mental Illness
SGLT2 Inhibitors
Gout
Subclinical Hyperthyroidism
Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome
Hyperprolactinemia
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
Vitamin D Deficiency
Thrombocytosis

Medical Mentor is a podcast about clinical pearls and the pitfalls to avoid in the diagnosis and treatment of common but sometimes overlooked conditions. Hosted by Kevin Fernando, MBChB, MSc, content advisor to WebMD and Medscape Global.

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Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo is a self-limiting condition caused by dislodgement of otoliths from the utricle to the semicircular canals in the inner ear.

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Giant cell arteritis is a medical emergency, as it can lead to permanent vision loss, stroke, or end-organ damage.

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Learn the key symptoms of polymyalgia rheumatica, as well as the overlap with giant cell arteritis.

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Updated guidelines on sexual health provide advice for confronting this problem that affects psychosocial health and quality of life.

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Kevin Fernando
GP working near Edinburgh in Scotland; content advisor for Medscape Global; UK clinical advisor

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#81
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#218
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Gout: Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care
Q: Does Henry require long-term follow-up of his gout?
Yes, annual assessments of serum uric acid levels and reinforcement of lifestyle modifications should be a part of long-term management.
Gout: Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care
Q: What target serum uric acid level should we aim for?
The target should generally be less than 360 micromoles per liter, but could be lower for patients with tophi or chronic gouty arthritis.
Gout: Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care
Q: When do we offer Henry urate lowering therapy, and what are our available options?
Urate lowering therapy should be discussed and offered at the time of diagnosis, regardless of the frequency of flares, with common options being allopurinol or febuxostat.
Gout: Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care
Q: What lifestyle advice should we offer Henry?
Patients with gout should be advised on weight management, reducing intake of high purine foods, avoiding excessive alcohol intake, and maintaining adequate hydration.

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Medical-focused conversations led by a UK-based clinician tackle practical clinical decision-making, risk management, and interpretation of common but sometimes tricky conditions. Episodes cover a wide range of topics from GLP-1 adverse effects and safety signals in diabetes care to practical management of hyperkalemia in community settings, iron studies interpretation, celiac disease recognition, palpitations, and emerging diabetes subtypes. The host draws on guideline-backed practices, real-world case examples, and concise takeaways to help primary care teams and clinicians optimize diagnosis, treatment decisions, and patient education. A notable strength is the blend of actionable tips with context-specific considerations for UK practice... more

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