Every two minutes, someone dies from sepsis — but early recognition and quick action can save lives. In this episode, Dr. Brisandi Villar, hospitalist and chair of the Infection Prevention and Control Committee at Tift Regional Medical Center, explains what sepsis is, why it’s so dangerous, the signs and symptoms to watch for, and why getting to the ER fast is critical. What you’ll learn in this episode: What sepsis is and how it starts The acronym T-I-M-E to recognize symptoms Why fast tre...
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Every two minutes, someone dies from sepsis — but early recognition and quick action can save lives. In this episode, Dr. Brisandi Villar, hospitalist and chair of the Infection Prevention and Control Committee at Tift Regional Medical Center, explains what sepsis is, why it’s so dangerous, the signs and symptoms to watch for, and why getting to the ER fast is critical. What you’ll learn in this episode: What sepsis is and how it starts The acronym T-I-M-E to recognize symptoms Why fast tre...
Live Well: How Can Your Primary Care Provider Detect Breast Cancer?
Live Well with Southwell
13 minutes
3 years ago
Live Well: How Can Your Primary Care Provider Detect Breast Cancer?
Most of us know October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and it’s usually our reminder to schedule that annual mammogram. While mammograms are very important, it’s also important to know how crucial annual exams with your primary care provider are when it comes to detecting breast cancer. Learn more in this episode as we talk to Dr. Brittney Berckman, an Internal Medicine Specialist with Southwell.
Live Well with Southwell
Every two minutes, someone dies from sepsis — but early recognition and quick action can save lives. In this episode, Dr. Brisandi Villar, hospitalist and chair of the Infection Prevention and Control Committee at Tift Regional Medical Center, explains what sepsis is, why it’s so dangerous, the signs and symptoms to watch for, and why getting to the ER fast is critical. What you’ll learn in this episode: What sepsis is and how it starts The acronym T-I-M-E to recognize symptoms Why fast tre...