Bryan Health Podcasts

The moments after a suspected concussion can be critical. This episode outlines essential steps for athletes, coaches, and parents on what to do next. Discover how to recognize symptoms and when it's necessary to seek medical attention. Learn more about Grant Ridder, ATC 

Pelvic floor dysfunction - pain, pressure or leaking - is a common part of life, but it's not normal. In this podcast, occupational therapist Laura Anderson shares the vital role the pelvic floor plays in women's health. Learn how therapy can eliminate pain, enhance sexual health and ultimately restore quality of life.  Learn more about Laura J. Anderson, OOTD, OTR/L, CLT

Join Dr. Madeline Jones-Ryan as she explains the ins and outs of GLP-1 medications for type 2 diabetes. Learn the benefits like weight loss, improved blood sugar control and increased insulin production. You'll also gain other insights to determine if this medication could help you.  Learn more about Madeline Jones-Ryan, DO 

In this podcast, we dive into the role of oncology nurse navigators, who provide support to cancer patients. Breanna Nedved, an experienced oncology nurse navigator, shares insights about her role and how she helps patients and families manage a cancer diagnosis. Learn why having a nurse navigator is crucial at this challenging time.

Bleeding after menopause should always be checked out. Gynecologic oncologist Dr. Kathryn Kennedy explains why even a single spot warrants a call to your doctor. Learn what to watch for, when to speak up and how today’s treatments are helping women live longer, healthier lives.

Quick intervention is important when it comes to treating strokes. In this podcast, Dr. Trevor Gregath introduces the F.A.S.T. acronym – Face, Arm, Speech, Time – to help recognize the signs. He also shares the major risk factors, types of strokes and breakthroughs in stroke care.

In this podcast, Dr. Chris Hawkins talks about brain tumor symptoms, diagnosis and the latest advances in neurosurgery and treatment.

When it comes to addressing addiction within families, it can be daunting. Dr. Miers discusses compassionate strategies for approaching your loved one who may be in denial about their substance use. Discover effective communication techniques and how to encourage them to seek professional help without putting them on the defensive.

In this episode, we take you through the patient journey, from before surgery to waking up in recovery. You’ll gain insights into the steps anesthesia providers take to ensure your comfort and safety and understand how to prepare in the days leading up to your surgery.

Discover how remote monitoring is transforming the landscape of heart failure management. Dr. Kevin Hall explains the innovative Cardio MEMS technology, its functionality, and its potential to preemptively address heart failure symptoms. This episode shines a light on the future of cardiac care.

Weight loss surgery can be life-changing, but it's essential to understand the associated risks and benefits. Dr. Tabatabai discusses critical considerations for surgery candidates to ensure they are making informed decisions and maximizing their health outcomes.

With the rise of wearable technology, many are more aware of their heart health than ever. Join Melanie Cole and Dr. Grant Wallace as they discuss the pros and cons of relying on smartwatches and fitness trackers for measuring heart rates, including the potential for increased anxiety.

In this podcast, Dr. Adam Mues will dive into what PSA, or prostate-specific antigen, means for men’s health. He’ll also discuss PSA test results, what they could mean and the next steps to take if your levels are high.

In this episode, Dr. Alesha Scott leads a discussion focusing on advanced treatment options for hip and back pain, highlighting the percutaneous pelvic fixation procedure.

In this episode, Amberly Byington leads a discussion highlighting the benefits of physical therapy before suregery.

In this episode, Samantha Beckler leads a discussion focusing on diabetes education.

Learn how acupuncture can alleviate pain and enhance well-being. Join acupuncturist Betsy DeGrandi as she explores acupuncture’s diverse benefits and shares insights into whole-body health.

In this episode, Sarah Deets leads a discussion focusing on why exercise is important for helping manage diabetes.

In this episode, Dr. Anthony Tabatabai leads a discussion focusing on bariatric weight loss surgery.

In this episode, we will hear from outpatient diabetes educator Annalisa Briggs. She will be leading a discussion focused around managing your diabetes.