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Primary Care Knowledge Boost

All things General Practice! Join doctors Sara and Lisa as they interview specialists from around Greater Manchester with the aim of improving the confidence and knowledge of local primary care clinic... Read more

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B12 and Folate Deficiency

B12 and Folate Deficiency

Lisa and Sara talk to Consultant Haematologist Dr Chris Gregory about B12 and folate deficiency. In this episode we talk... Read more

23 Sep 2019

28mins

Ranked #2

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Anaemia and Iron Deficiency

Anaemia and Iron Deficiency

Lisa and Sara talk to Consultant Haematologist Dr Chris Gregory about anaemia and iron deficiency. In this episode we ta... Read more

2 Sep 2019

45mins

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Antibiotic Tips (Greater Manchester based)

Antibiotic Tips (Greater Manchester based)

Worldwide, sepsis kills more people than cancer (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51138859). In 2050 it is predicted an... Read more

3 Feb 2020

36mins

Ranked #4

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Abnormal Liver Function Tests

Abnormal Liver Function Tests

Lisa and Sara talk to Consultant Gastroenterologist Dr Bliss about abnormal liver function tests.  Here is a link to the... Read more

25 Apr 2019

17mins

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Heart Failure

Heart Failure

Lisa and Sara talk to Consultant Cardiologist Dr Arya about Heart failure. Have feedback or suggestions? You can help us... Read more

29 May 2019

26mins

Ranked #6

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Urticaria (Wigan based)

Urticaria (Wigan based)

Lisa and Sara talk to GPwSI, Dr Rachel Hilton about Urticaria (aka hives/wheals).  She talks us through the pathophysiol... Read more

6 Jan 2020

33mins

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Bronchiectasis (Wigan based)

Bronchiectasis (Wigan based)

Bronchiectasis can sometimes be overlooked amongst the other, more common lung conditions such as COPD. Because of this,... Read more

2 Mar 2020

33mins

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Generalised Itching (Wigan based)

Generalised Itching (Wigan based)

Lisa and Sara talk to GPwSI, Dr Rachel Hilton about Generalised Itching. She talks us through how to approach a patient ... Read more

16 Dec 2019

28mins

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Contraception (Part 1)

Contraception (Part 1)

Lisa and Sara talk to GP Dr Gatenby about contraception. In this episode we talk about why contraception is so important... Read more

12 Jul 2019

31mins

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Resilience (Part 1)

Resilience (Part 1)

Lisa and Sara talk to Dr Rebecca Baron from Health Education England about Resilience. This is part one of a two part se... Read more

4 Nov 2019

29mins

Ranked #11

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Immunoglobulins

Immunoglobulins

Lisa and Sara talk to Consultant Haematologist Dr Chris Gregory about Immunoglobulins. The subject is approached from th... Read more

14 Oct 2019

20mins

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (amended CA125 discussion)

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (amended CA125 discussion)

Lisa and Sara talk to Consultant Gastroenterologist Dr Bliss about Irritable Bowel Syndrome.  ***THIS EPISODE HAS BEEN R... Read more

29 May 2019

19mins

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Palpitations and Atrial Fibrillation

Palpitations and Atrial Fibrillation

Lisa and Sara talk to Consultant Cardiologist Dr Karthikeyan about palpitations and atrial fibrillation.  ____ Resources... Read more

26 Jun 2019

26mins

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Interstitial Lung Disease (Wigan based)

Interstitial Lung Disease (Wigan based)

Interstitial lung disease (ILD) can be difficult to identify in primary care and unfortunately for some patients, curren... Read more

17 Feb 2020

41mins

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Fibromyalgia Part 1 (Greater Manchester based)

Fibromyalgia Part 1 (Greater Manchester based)

In this week’s episode Lisa and Sara speak to Professor Anthony Jones and Consultant Physiotherapist William Gregory fro... Read more

16 Mar 2020

44mins

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Portfolio Working (Greater Manchester based)

Portfolio Working (Greater Manchester based)

Lisa and Sara talk to several different primary care professionals about portfolio working. Dr Anya Leaver, Dr Hussain G... Read more

20 Jan 2020

41mins

Ranked #17

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Resilience (Part 2)

Resilience (Part 2)

Lisa and Sara talk to Dr Rebecca Baron from Health Education England about Resilience. This is part two of a two-part se... Read more

25 Nov 2019

34mins

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Cardiac Causes of Blackouts

Cardiac Causes of Blackouts

Lisa and Sara talk to Consultant Cardiologist Dr Karthikeyan about cardiac causes for blackouts.  ____ Resources mention... Read more

19 Jun 2019

23mins

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Contraception (Part 2)

Contraception (Part 2)

Lisa and Sara talk to GP Dr Gatenby about contraception. In this episode we talk about when contraception becomes effect... Read more

17 Jul 2019

24mins

Ranked #20

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COVID-19: Break this week (a quick update)

COVID-19: Break this week (a quick update)

Lisa and Sara take a short break from full recording this week. They give an update on what to hopefully expect from epi... Read more

29 Apr 2020

4mins

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