Your Checkup

Your Checkup We're your go-to patient education podcast, delivering engaging discussions on health topics straight from the doctor's office to your ears.

08/31/2026

There’s a new FDA indication for the popular diabetes medicine, Mounjaro

We explore the nuance behind this new approval and what we learned about tirzepatide from this new research.

08/24/2026

A nice little episode here to help better understand those pesky kidney numbers on your blood work!

Plus, the return of banter!

08/17/2026

A recent executive order declared to change the childhood vaccine schedule, the AAP responded firmly against it.

On this important we explore an argument about why these changes to the vaccine schedule are not based in any new evidence.

We temper our passions for the sake of keeping a level head but some of that may leak through!

08/03/2026

I was away this weekend, so we’ve put together a short but important episode about identity in chronic illness

This one is good for anyone

Come for the learning, stay for the laughs

07/27/2026

With all the talk about cyclospora, we wanted to pitch in with some education for you all!

Happy learning!

07/20/2026

Why the heck do we even take medicine?

That’s what we are exploring today. Some people take many, some, none at all, but when it comes to medicines we find there can be lots of misunderstanding.

This one is meant for anyone, even if you don’t take any medicine at all!

Great banter to be had as well, enjoy

07/13/2026

We are leveling up of sorts this episode!

We’ve done a skin cancer prevention episode, but we felt the summer time called for a detailed look about HOW skin cancer actually develops

This one may feel meatier than the usual but we promise you will learn a lot!

07/06/2026

Today we cover a recent study with an interesting finding

Can lifting weights reduce the risk of heart disease?

Check out this one to find out more!

06/29/2026

Big changes are coming! Access to GLP1 medications for some patients with Medicare is improving

On July 1st a temporary government program will go live improving access to medications like Zepbound, Wegovy, and Foundayo, with copays of $50 a month.

We explore this new program, who it is for, and what it means all in this new episode!

06/22/2026

We’ve done prior episodes exploring depression, but today we are talking when should one consider using an anti depressant as a tool for their health

We hope to challenge stigma and normalize using medicine as tools when appropriate. Let us know what you think!

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