Mobidoctor Podcast

What are 10 home remedies for gout — and when do you need medical treatment?Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis caused by uric acid crystal deposition in joints. While home measures may help reli...

10 Marras 20239min

Is there a quick way to remove a cold sore?Cold sores (oral herpes) are caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). While there is no instant cure, early treatment may shorten healing time. In ...

10 Marras 20239min

What is levothyroxine and how is it used to treat hypothyroidism in Europe?Levothyroxine is a synthetic form of thyroxine (T4), prescribed to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). In this epi...

10 Marras 202319min

What are the symptoms of high estrogen?High estrogen (oestrogen excess) can cause menstrual changes, breast symptoms, mood shifts, and other hormonal effects. In this episode, we explain what elevated...

10 Marras 202312min

What does it mean when your poop is stringy?Stringy stool can be related to constipation, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), dietary factors, or temporary bowel irritation. In this episode, we explain wh...

10 Marras 202313min

What should you know about a dopamine detox — and does it actually work?A “dopamine detox” is a popular concept suggesting that reducing stimulating activities can reset motivation and focus. In this ...

10 Marras 20237min

What causes a pimple in the nose and when should you see a doctor?A pimple inside the nose is usually caused by inflammation or infection of a hair follicle (nasal folliculitis), but some cases requir...

10 Marras 20235min

Do you need to walk 10,000 steps a day to see health benefits?The 10,000-step target is popular, but research suggests health benefits may occur at lower step counts. In this episode, we explain what ...

10 Marras 20235min