Your Checkup: Patient Education Health Podcast
Ed Delesky, MD and Nicole Aruffo, RNEver leave the doctor’s office more confused than when you walked in? Your Checkup: Health Conversations for Motivated Patients is your health ally in a world full of fast appointments and even faster Google searches. Each week, a board certified family medicine physician and a pediatric nurse sit down to answer the questions your doctor didn’t have time to.
From understanding diabetes and depres... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 120 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MedicineEducationHealth & FitnessSelf-Improvement | |||
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We break down Medicare’s brand-new GLP-1 Bridge Program and explain why headlines are both true and incomplete. We lay out the real eligibility rules, the $50 copay promise, and the smarter questions to ask so you and your clinician can find the righ... more
The hardest part about antidepressants is often not the pill, it is the question you ask yourself before you ever bring it up: “Is this serious enough?” We think that question keeps too many people stuck. We are Ed Delesky (family medicine doctor) an... more
We break down migraines as a neurologic condition with a real brain-based chain reaction, not a character flaw or a one-off “bad headache.” We share practical prevention habits, how to track triggers, and how acute and preventive migraine medications... more
A headline like “weight loss drugs may reduce breast cancer risk” grabs attention fast, but the real story lives in the fine print. We take you through a new Penn Medicine study that observed lower breast cancer rates among women with overweight or o... more
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If you’re looking for a podcast that blends trustworthy medical insight with approachable, down to earth conversation, this one deserves a top spot in your playlist. Hosted by a knowledgeable and engaging couple, this medical podcast covers a wide range of health related topics- everything from nutrition and mental health to chronic illness management and current medical trends. It’s a valuable tool for the average person who would like to make sense of well researched medical information in a c... more
Apple Podcasts5MGBucci
United Statesa year ago - Something for Everyone!
Come for the topical medical discussion, stay for the banter
Apple Podcasts5philsphan97United Statesa year ago - First Check Up Review
So Im currently pregnant and going through so many phases of anxiety of the unknown. I do go to ob appointments like everyone else and ask questions but sometimes I don’t feel like all my questions are answered and it can be for multiple reasons but the main one being is I’m pregnant and forget some of my questions. But seriously this podcast was very informative. It touched a lot of points that I wanted to know but also things that didn’t necessarily think about . Thank you to Ed & Nic for the ... more
Apple Podcasts5Theghettohippy_United States2 years ago - Plantar fasciitis
I’m a dancer and I work in the restaurant industry so I’ve dealt with plantar fasciitis for years, this episode provided some great tips on how to combat that! Will be returning back to this podcast when I have more questions and concerns about my health! They got the answers!
Apple Podcasts5Lyd P.United States2 years ago - Hypertension part2
You’ve given great information that is definitely something we can work on. Small steps that can really add up to big results.
Apple Podcasts5JoanD61United States2 years ago
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Two seasoned clinicians— a board-certified family medicine physician and a pediatric nurse— guide listeners through practical, evidence-based health topics with approachable, patient-centered explanations. Episodes cover a broad range of everyday health concerns, from weight management and cardiovascular risk to medications, nutrition, mental health, and preventive care, always translating complex science into actionable takeaways. The format is conversational and grounded in clinical experience, with an emphasis on shared decision making, realistic expectations, and protecting listeners from medical misinformation. A notable strength is the clear, non-technical delivery that helps motivated patients and caregivers make informed health choi... more
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