Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast Home of Medicine with Dr Amie Burbridge and Dr Ben Lovell
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| Vomiting | 08 Sep 2026 | 00:41:46 | |
Real Cases, Real Thinking, Real Medicine Amie and Ben discuss a case of 74 year old man with vomiting Can Ben figure out what is going on? As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation? Links & Resources
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| Abdominal Pain | 25 Aug 2026 | 00:46:28 | |
Real Cases, Real Thinking, Real Medicine Amie and Ben discuss a case of 52 year old man with abdominal pain. Can Ben figure out what is going on? As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation? Links & Resources
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| REPOST: The Swollen Leg | 18 Aug 2026 | 00:26:08 | |
Real Cases, Real Thinking, Real Medicine We're re-releasing a listener favourite! This episode remains one of our most popular episodes to date and initiated a huge amount of reflection and discussion among our listeners. Amie and Ben discuss a case of 55 year old with acutely swollen leg. Can Amie figure out what is going on? As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation? Links & Resources
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| Palpitations | 11 Aug 2026 | 00:30:01 | |
Real Cases, Real Thinking, Real Medicine Amie and Ben discuss a case of 36 year old woman with palpitations. Can Ben figure out what is going on? As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation? Links & Resources
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| Anaemia | 28 Jul 2026 | 00:38:54 | |
Real Cases, Real Thinking, Real Medicine Amie and Ben discuss a case of 32 year old man with a low haemoglobin. Can Ben figure out what is going on? As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation? Links & Resources
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| Back Pain | 14 Jul 2026 | 00:37:37 | |
Real Cases, Real Thinking, Real Medicine Amie and Ben discuss a case of 49 year-old male with back pain. Can Amie figure out what is going on? As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation? Links & Resources
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| Double Vision | 30 Jun 2026 | 00:34:52 | |
Real Cases, Real Thinking, Real Medicine Amie and Ben discuss a case of gentleman in his 60's who presents with double vision. Can Ben figure out what is going on? As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation? Links & Resources
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| Unexplained Shortness of Breath | 16 Jun 2026 | 00:36:14 | |
Real Cases, Real Thinking, Real Medicine Amie and Ben discuss a case of 29 year-old male with shortness of breath and weakness. Can Amie figure out what is going on? As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation? Links & Resources
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| "It feels like I have Bruised Lungs Doctor" - Managing Clinical Uncertainty | 02 Jun 2026 | 00:40:51 | |
Amie and Ben discuss a case of a 33-year-old woman attending SDEC with a sensation of "bruised lungs" and night sweats. Can Ben figure out what is going on? As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation? Links & Resources
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| Altered Consciousness | 19 May 2026 | 00:38:11 | |
Real Cases, Real Thinking, Real Medicine Amie and Ben discuss a case of 47-year-old male who was found collapsed in the street. Can Ben figure out what is going on? As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation? Links & Resources
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| Acute Kidney Injury | 05 May 2026 | 00:38:03 | |
Real Cases, Real Thinking, Real Medicine Amie and Ben discuss a case of 72-year-old male presenting with vomiting and lethargy. What initially appears to be a straightforward becomes a cautionary tale about cognitive bias. Can Amie figure out what is going on? As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation? Links & Resources
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| Unusual Behaviour | 21 Apr 2026 | 00:40:15 | |
Real Cases, Real Thinking, Real Medicine Amie and Ben discuss a simple case of collapse that evolved over a weekend on call. Can Ben figure out what is going on? As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation? Links & Resources
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| Lethargy - Case 2 | 07 Apr 2026 | 00:29:19 | |
What would Amie do when a 34 year old male presents with a 6 week history of tiredness and fever? Find out how Ben managed this case on the post take ward round. As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation?
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| HyperCRPaemia | 24 Mar 2026 | 00:38:52 | |
Amie challenges Ben to work through a case of high CRP and fever. As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in the situation?
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| To D-dimer, or Not to D-dimer? That is the Question | 10 Mar 2026 | 00:35:20 | |
We are back with one of our favourite subjects—the D-dimer. In this episode, Ben reflects on a case involving a 26-year-old pregnant woman presenting with pleuritic chest pain. As you listen, ask yourself: can you figure out the diagnosis? What would you have done in this situation? As ever, we look into the reality of cognitive bias, the necessity of risk-taking, and the psychological weight of consultant-level decision-making. Please take a moment to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! Your feedback helps us reach more listeners and don't forget to subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode of the Home of Medicine. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| A Cognitive Autopsy - What's Wrong with Me? | 24 Feb 2026 | 00:27:20 | |
Ben and Amie are joined once again by the world-renowned expert on clinical decision-making, Professor Pat Croskerry. Pat presents a challenging case involving a 25-year-old woman with "Baby Blues". Is bias always bad, or is it a necessary tool for survival in error-prone environments? We discuss the importance of following up on patients to improve future performance and how burnout and physical exhaustion can make us more susceptible to biases. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Anchors Away with Professor Pat Croskerry | 10 Feb 2026 | 00:53:57 | |
In the first of two very special episodes, Amie and Ben are joined by Amie's hero, Professor Pat Croskerry, a leading expert on cognitive bias and how doctors think. We go back to basics and cover all things critical thinking. Croskerry, P. (2020) The cognitive autopsy: a root cause analysis of medical decision making. 1st edn. New York: Oxford University Press. Groopman, J. (2007). How doctors think. Houghton Mifflin Company. To find locally: https://search.worldcat.org/title/1040496921 Montgomery, Kathryn, How Doctors Think: Clinical Judgment And The Practice Of Medicine (New York, NY, 2005; online edn, Oxford Academic, 31 Oct. 2023), https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195187120.001.0001 To find locally: https://search.worldcat.org/title/58452493 If you want to get in touch contact us at a.burbridge@nhs.net Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Collapse - To admit or not to admit? | 27 Jan 2026 | 00:31:33 | |
In this episode, Ben discusses a case of a 42 year man who collapses whilst jogging. Would you admit this gentleman or discharge? Amie and Ben work through the case and talk about the clinical reasoning behind their decisions and what can affect this. Amie takes us out into the garden and introduces us to the crocus. We love to hear from you, please get in touch at a.burbridge@nhs.net Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Another UTI? | 13 Jan 2026 | 00:47:27 | |
What happens to us when we take work home with us and can't switch off? How you ever been in bed at night and can't stop thinking of someone you saw that day and where you went wrong. Amie presents a case to Ben of generalised weakness and confusion with a surprising twist. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Eye Floaters - Should I be Worried? | 11 Dec 2025 | 00:32:09 | |
We are back with our second episode in association with the RCPE. Amie presents a case of eye floaters to Ben and he works through the case in real time. Test your own diagnostic skills and see if you can work out the diagnosis before Ben. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Confusion: Lost in Translation | 27 Nov 2025 | 00:39:12 | |
We are very excited to be back with season 4! The Home of Medicine has a new Home - The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, but the podcast is the same as ever, bringing you case discussions and real time clinical decision making. In this episode Amie works through a case of confusion, and adopts the 'watch and wait' approach. Can you work out the diagnosis before Amie? Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Frequent attender in SDEC | 07 Oct 2025 | 00:16:46 | |
Palpitations in SDEC, what could be causing this? Amie and Ben discuss a challenging case and possible diagnoses. If you have been affected by any of the topics we have discussed in this episode you can access the following; NHS Practitioner Health Free, confidential service for doctors and dentists in England who are experiencing mental health or addiction problems. Clinical support, psychological therapies, etc. www.practitionerhealth.nhs.uk Doctors in Distress Peer support, webinars, reflective spaces, creative groups etc.; aims to reduce stigma and offer supportive community. Contact via Doctors in Distress website DocHealth Specialist psychotherapy service just for doctors; up to six face-to-face sessions; self-referral. Use the DocHealth website to self-refer. BMA Wellbeing Support Services 24/7 telephone counselling & peer support, structured therapy sessions, advice for doctors with substance use, bereavement etc. Through BMA website / membership. Doctors’ Support Network (DSN) Peer group for doctors with mental health concerns; confidential and supportive. Contact via DSN website. NHS Mental Health Services For anxiety, depression etc, talking therapies; crisis help; also self-referral options sometimes depending on area, in urgent cases call 999 or NHS 111. We love to hear from you, get in touch at a.burbridge@nhs.net. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Major Haemorrhage in ED | 16 Sep 2025 | 00:38:39 | |
When did we first feel like a real doctor? When we did form our professional identity and what helped guide this? We introduce FORDEC as an aide to decision making and there may also be an outtake or two. We love to hear from you, get in touch at a.burbridge@nhs.net Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are anonymised. Identifiable details have been altered or omitted to protect patient confidentiality. The cases are shared for educational purposes only and should not be used as medical advice. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| FLASHBACK episode - Headache | 02 Sep 2025 | 00:38:23 | |
This week we take you back to our first ever episode, nearly four years ago! We discuss headaches and how to differentiate between primary and secondary causes. This is where it all started!!! We love to hear from you. Get in touch at a.burbridge@nhs.net. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Why Am I Yawning So Much? | 19 Aug 2025 | 00:25:29 | |
Ben presents a case of excessive yawning. What could it be? We reflect on the importance of history taking and how talking to people brings us so much joy. Get in touch at a.burbridge@nhs.net, we love to hear from you. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| FLASHBACK episode - Shortness of breath | 05 Aug 2025 | 00:54:51 | |
We revisit one of Ben's earliest episodes from 2022, when we discuss a case of a gentleman I reviewed who presented with shortness of breath. This is also our most listened to episode and highlights how Ben works through a case in the Emergency Department. Get in touch at a.burbridge@nhs.net. We love to hear from you Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| The Curious Case of the Sore Throat and Aching Muscles | 22 Jul 2025 | 00:33:33 | |
A young man presents with a sore throat and aching muscles - but what could be the cause? Ben and I dig into the possibilities, with Ben (of course) pulling out another gem from the depths of medical trivia: the Lacto-Bolo reflex. You’ll be both educated and entertained. Got thoughts or questions? We’d love to hear from you. Drop us a line at a.burbridge@nhs.net Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Confusion on the medical take | 08 Jul 2025 | 00:28:56 | |
Confusion in the older adult, must be a UTI? We discuss a frequent referral to the medical team and how we approach it. The importance of thorough clinical examination is highlighted. We reminisce on being foundation doctors and recap anchoring bias. Get in touch at a.burbridge@nhs.net, we love to hear from you Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| I would like a second opinion .......... | 24 Jun 2025 | 00:37:05 | |
What happens when someone doubts your clinical ability and asks for a second opinion? Ben and I discuss a case of collapse and what to do next. Please subscribe and spread the word. Get in touch, we love to hear from you. a.burbridge@nhs.net Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| To CT or not to CT??? | 10 Jun 2025 | 00:26:18 | |
Is it ok to cancel an investigation that someone else has requested? Ben and I reflect on this as we analyse a case of shortness of breath and weight loss. What would you do in this situation? If you enjoy the episode, please share it with colleagues, and don’t forget to rate and review the podcast — it really helps others find us! Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Haemoptysis | 27 May 2025 | 00:28:37 | |
Does haemoptysis alarm you? In this episode, Ben solves the case of a gentleman presenting with haemoptysis and weight loss. We unpack how investigate and manage this case. Can you figure out the cause before Ben does? If you enjoy the episode, please share it with colleagues, and don’t forget to rate and review the podcast! Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Back pain - Again! | 09 Apr 2025 | 00:57:47 | |
Ben and I are back with another fantastic episode, with my knowledge once again being tested by Ben. This is a very special episode all the way from a very sunny Florence. This is our very first live recording of the podcast with a studio audience, at the European Congress of Internal Medicine. We have audience participation, back pain, DOACs and as always we reflect on the all important clinical reasoning and why we do what we do! Please get in touch with any questions or feedback a.burbridge@nhs.net Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Another Headache??? | 11 Mar 2025 | 00:37:00 | |
Welcome back to the Home of Medicine. In this episode, Ben and I dive into the causes of headaches, uncovering an unexpected diagnosis that will keep you thinking. This fascinating internal medicine case is one you won’t want to miss. Plus, Ben takes a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about his medical school days, and we revisit the fundamentals with a quick discussion on clubbing. Have thoughts or cases to share? Email us at a.burbridge@nhs.net Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Abdominal Pain | 24 Feb 2025 | 00:35:14 | |
Abdominal Pain – What Could It Be? In this episode of Home of Medicine, Ben and I dive into the complexities of abdominal pain—a symptom with countless potential causes. We explore the importance of history taking, the Framing Effect, and how cognitive biases can influence clinical decision-making. We also discuss the value of peer-to-peer consultant observations—could this improve patient care and professional growth? And, as always, we reflect on our own mistakes along the way! Got thoughts or feedback? We’d love to hear from you! Email us at a.burbridge@nhs.net. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| REPOST; Chest pain - A Missed Opportunity - Our Favourite Episode Yet! | 10 Feb 2025 | 00:32:28 | |
Chest Pain & a Critical Decision: Our Most Memorable Case Yet In this episode, Ben and I discuss a high-stakes Same Day Emergency Care Case—a patient presenting with chest pain and the critical decision I made that could have led to devastating consequences. This case has stayed with me, and we break down the challenges of clinical decision-making, the weight of responsibility in acute care, and the moments that shape us as medical professionals. Join us for an in-depth discussion on chest pain assessment, missed diagnoses, and the tough calls that define a career in medicine. Get in touch a.burbridge@nhs.net Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Seizures… Again?! | 03 Feb 2025 | 00:39:53 | |
Seizures, Weakness & the Lumbar Puncture Debate – A Tough Emergency Case In this episode, Ben and I tackle a complex Emergency Department case—a patient presenting with seizures and left arm weakness. It’s a tricky scenario that sparks a key debate: Should we perform a lumbar puncture? We break down the decision-making process, discuss the challenges of diagnosing neurological conditions in Acute Medicine, and reflect on the bigger question: How is Acute Medicine Perceived? Join us for an insightful discussion on seizures, stroke mimics, and the evolving role of Acute Medicine. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Navigating Challenging Conversations in Medicine - Fatigue | 20 Jan 2025 | 00:35:53 | |
Navigating Challenging Conversations in Medicine You'll also hear practical strategies for staying empathetic, maintaining professionalism, and communicating effectively in high-stakes situations. Please get in touch at a.burbridge@nhs.net Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Painful Shoulder | 06 Jan 2025 | 00:31:39 | |
New year, new season! Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Hyponatraemia | 25 Nov 2024 | 00:44:17 | |
In this episode Ben and I delve into fluid assessments during the acute take and how to manage hyponatraemia. @amieburbridge @DrBenLovell Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Seizures | 28 Oct 2024 | 00:34:05 | |
It's the middle of the night and a patient presents with seizures. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Headache | 11 Oct 2024 | 00:36:52 | |
Ben and I go back to our roots and discuss a patient who presented with a headache to the Same Day Emergency Care unit. Things aren't always as they seem. Can you guess what is going on before Ben? Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Lethargy | 17 Sep 2024 | 00:28:38 | |
Ben and I reflect on the complexities of a case of lethargy and Immunotherapy. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Shortness of Breath - 3 | 02 Sep 2024 | 00:26:43 | |
Ben and I discuss shortness of breath, and I completely miss the diagnosis. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Facial Numbness | 09 Aug 2024 | 00:22:27 | |
In this episode we discuss cranial nerve palsies and I once again face my fear of neurology. We reflect on what imaging is best at the front door. @amieburbridge @DrBenLovell Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Tired All The Time | 25 Jul 2024 | 00:40:00 | |
In this episode Ben and I discuss tiredness and its many possible causes. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| BITESIZE - Clinical pearls | 01 Jul 2024 | 00:13:05 | |
In this bitesize episode Ben and I are back and we discuss our favourite medical mnemonics. A great way to revise and recap on common medical conditions. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Foot drop - Again ?! | 17 Jun 2024 | 00:41:11 | |
Ben and I are back with another case of foot drop, yet with a very different history and diagnosis. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Double Vision and Headache | 07 Jun 2024 | 00:33:36 | |
We are back with a very challenging case of a headache and I, for once, am completely lost for words. Ben is officially a genius in my eyes. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| BITESIZE; The art of the reverse ward round | 31 May 2024 | 00:16:25 | |
In this bite size episode Ben and I discuss reverse ward rounds and how they can be beneficial as a training tool. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||
| Agonising leg pain | 24 May 2024 | 00:42:09 | |
In this captivating episode, Ben and I are back discussing bilateral leg pain. Disclaimer: All patient stories discussed in Home of Medicine are informed by real patient interactions. However, all identifying details have been removed or appropriately modified to protect patient confidentiality. This podcast is intended for education and professional development and should not replace independent clinical judgement or specialist consultation. | |||