Eating disorders with Simon Chapman, Zoe John and Victoria Adeniji
Over the past 18 months, eating disorder specialists have seen a huge rise in the number of referrals, and experts have said that the pandemic has created “the perfect storm” for eating disorders, esp...
8 Nov 202154min
Obstructive sleep apnoea with Sophie West and Robert Koefman
Fatigue is one of the most common presenting symptoms GPs see in a consultation, and it feels like, during the pandemic, more of us than ever have been experiencing excessive tiredness. With our guest...
22 Okt 202145min
Headaches and team debriefings with Heather Angus-Leppan and Michaela Kolbe
A slightly different spread of this episode of Deep Breath In, Navjoyt Tom and Jenny are discussing two separate topics, headaches and team debriefings. Firstly headaches, the team discuss why so man...
8 Okt 202145min
Fitting IUDs with Rebekah Fenton
Doctors are taught from medical school about the benefits of IUD, and are often advocates of them to patients. However, recent media attention on the pain that some women suffer when having their IUD...
24 Sep 202155min
Covid in children with Greg Zimet and Amanda Kvalsvig
As the scientific community in the UK still debates whether to vaccinate kids under 16, that leaves us as an outlier to the rest of the world where parents are being encouraged to seek the vaccination...
10 Sep 202156min
The complexity of primary care - with Rani Lill Anjum
There's a plan from the Royal College of General Practitioners, to stop the profession buckling under the huge pressure applied by the workforce crisis and covid 19. The steps outlined are very pract...
27 Aug 202151min
Prediabetes or a borderline HbA1c result - with Sam Finnikin and Seamus O’Mahony
A borderline hba1c result will initiate a conversation with a patient - but how useful is that "prediabetes" check-in, and can GPs ever adequately describe what the elevated risk of having a risk fact...
30 Jul 202156min
Lockdown dementia with Jason Karlawish and Jennifer Watt
The pandemic had a high mortality toll in care homes, but measures to try and reduce that, through extreme social isolation, has had its own cost. Social interaction, particularly with close family, ...
15 Jul 202149min
