Back by popular demand! Taking off where they left off, Dr Gail interviews Professor K Ray Chaudhuri about Parkinson's disease. As well as his usual wealth of information and advice for people with Parkinson's, he introduces his new dashboard, which he envisions and hopes will become the standard of care in this condition.Please don't forget to like and subscribe!Link to first interview https://youtu.be/2LruOLI21akLink to Parkinson's dashboard: https://iforgottoaskthedoctor.com/wp-...

In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Gail and Professor Dennis Chan delve into the complexities of dementia, exploring its symptoms, risk factors, and the importance of early diagnosis. They discuss the distinction between dementia and Alzheimer's disease, the role of lifestyle changes in reducing risk, and the current state of treatment options. The conversation emphasizes the significance of a positive mindset and proactive engagement in life, offering hope and practical advice for those ...

In this conversation, Dr. Gail and Professor Ian Pearce discuss erectile dysfunction (ED), a common issue among men that often goes untreated due to embarrassment. They cover the definition of ED, its symptoms, risk factors, and the importance of a healthy lifestyle in prevention. The discussion also delves into the diagnosis process, various treatment options including medications, injections, and surgical solutions, and the psychological aspects that can affect ED. Listener questions provid...

In this video Dr Gail interviews Dr David Toub of Gynesonics about the Sonata incisionless treatment for uterine fibroids. This treatment can be done as an outpatient or inpatient, with quick recovery and good results. This could be the treatment for you. This treatment for heavy periods also shrinks the fibroids and can reduce pressure or bulk symptoms. Find out how it works and what patients it is likely to work well for.

In this episode of I forgot to ask the doctor, Dr Gail Busby interviews stroke expert Dr David Hargroves. We discuss how blood pressure, pulse, lipids and stress can affect stroke risk. This conversation with a stroke specialist is illuminating about stroke diagnosis, stroke symptoms and stroke treatment, including physiotherapy and contact with a stroke nurse. We discuss risk factors for stroke. Brain scans and the difference between an ischaemic stroke from a blood clot and a haemorrhagic s...

2 gynaecologists with interests in fibroids talk frankly about all the symptoms and treatment options women have for fibroids. Medical treatment, surgical treatment as well as radiological and novel treatments are discussed in detail

In this fascinating episode, I interview Professor Subodh Dave about Burnout. We discuss risk factors, how to recognise it and interventions. We also bottom out if this is an individual or organisational problem. Not to be missed!Links: RCPsych Psychiatrists' Support Services - https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/members/workforce-wellbeing-hub/psychiatrists-support-serviceRCPsych Enjoying Work Collaborative -https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/improving-care/nccmh/quality-improvement-programmes/rcpsych-enj...

In this episode I interview expert Colorectal Surgeon Professor Jamie Murphy about Bowel Cancer. We discuss screening, risks, investigations and treatments, including very exciting emerging treatments. Lots of fascinating questions from listeners at the end - one not to miss!

In this episode I interview international expert Professor Alexander Heazell about stillbirth. We discuss the risks, causes and strategies to prevent this devastating occurrence. Listen until the end for interesting questions from listeners!

In this video we discuss the various eating disorders, their risks, diagnosis and treatment options. As always, listeners' questions are answered by the expert.Links:Beat Eating Disorders - https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk Eating Disorders support group - https://www.feast-ed.org/

Lupus is notoriously difficult to diagnose and will be missed if not considered. Professor Ian Bruce and I discuss the symptoms and signs, diagnosis and treatments. This complex condition is demystified.More information: https://www.lupusuk.org.uk/

In this episode I interview Professor K Ray Chaudhuri about Parkinson's Disease. He provides expert insights into symptoms, diagnosis and treatments including the most recent cutting edge management strategies.

In this episode I interview the president of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists about vaginal prolapse. We discuss risk factors, investigations, diagnosis and treatment options.Links: International Urogynaecological Society (IUGA): https://www.iuga.orgSqueezy app: https://squeezyapp.com

In this special edition episode I interview Professor Justin Clark and Dr Helgi Johnannsson about the options for pain relief for the important procedure of Hysteroscopy. We untangle various controversies around this procedure. Women are given an uneditied voice in this episode.

In this episode I interview Professor Stephen Lawrie about anxiety and depression. We discuss risk factors, symptoms and treatments. We compare the effectiveness of medical treatments and talking therapies. As always, listeners' questions are answered.

In this episode I interview Professor Carsten Flohr about childhood eczema. We discuss the diagnosis and treatment options, as well as the astounding relationship between eczema and food allergies. A truly phenomenal interview.Links: https://www.eczemacareonline.org.uk/en?language_set=1https://eczema.org/information-and-advice/

In this episode, I interview Dr Mars Skae about unhealthy overweight in children. We discuss risk factors, investigations and strategies to deal with this common condition which can have serious health consequences.

In this episode I interview Professor James Lindsay about inflammatory bowel disease - Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. We discuss risk factors, symptoms, investigations and treatment options. As usual listener's questions are also addressed.

In this episode I interview Professor Sudha Sundar expert in ovarian cancer. We discuss risk factors, symptoms - including their vague nature, treatment and outcomes.Links:https://targetovariancancer.org.ukhttps://ovarian.org.uk/https://eveappeal.org.uk/https://www.ovacome.org.uk/National Ovarian Cancer Audit Feasibility Pilot:http://www.ncin.org.uk/cancer_type_and_topic_specific_work/cancer_type_specific_work/gynaecological_cancer/gynaecological_cancer_hub/ovarian_cancer_audit_feasibil...

In this episode I interview global expert on MS Professor Gavin Giovannoni. We discuss prevention, latest treatment options and potential cures. We also talk about complimentary therapies and lifestyle modification.Links:https://www.mssociety.org.uk/https://mstrust.org.uk/https://www.nationalmssociety.org/https://gavingiovannoni.substack.com/ (MS-Selfie)