From Tits to Toes

Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for a guest interview, as they talk with Dr. Erin Dougher, a Urogynecologist. Find yourself avoiding jumping exercise or running? Always looking for a bathroom? This episode is just for you! During the episode we'll chat about what exactly a urogynecologist does!  We also cover both stress and urge urinary incontinence.  Dr. Dougher, a specialist devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic floor conditions such as weak bladder or pelvic organ prolapse covers diagnosis, conservative, and surgical treatment options available. Dr. Douger practices at Baylor Scott & White in the Austin, Texas area.  Tune in to this episode to learn more about this common condition that so many women live with believing it to be normal, yet it doesn't have to be!

Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for a guest interview, as they talk with Dr. Sangeetha Kolluri, a board-certified, fellowship-trained breast surgeon. In this episode, we talk all things breast health including cancer screening recommendations, risk factors, mammograms, ultrasounds, thermograms, genetic testing, risk reduction treatments, mastitis and more. Dr. Kolluri, who is a breast surgeon with Austin Cancer Center, treats the complete spectrum of breast conditions. Be sure to follow Dr. Kolluri @breasttexas and check out her website https://www.breasttexas.com

Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for a guest interview, as they talk with Dr. Brooke Stubbs about lifestyle medicine, entrepreneurship, motherhood, and more.  Dr. Stubbs is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, holds a Masters Degree in Nutrition, and is currently studying to take the Lifestyle Medicine Board.  She recently opened a concierge membership practice for women, available to residents of Texas and Kentucky, called Rooted Femme.  Rooted Femme's mission is to educate and support women in their prime to optimize their wellness.  Dr. Stubbs envisions a new approach to health and wellness that solidifies habits to prevent disease and lessens the need for medication, while creating a supportive bond between herself and her patients.  There is so much fun conversation packed into this episode including the story of how Dr. Stubbs met her now husband, former MLB player Drew Stubbs!  Dr. Stubbs in on instagram @brookiestubbsmd and her practice website can be found at www.rootedfemme.com. And, if you are interested in seeing Dr. Stubbs as a patient, mention this podcast for a free consult visit!

Join hosts Dr. Rush and Dr. Sharkey for an episode all about condoms!  Tune in to hear the doctors discuss the basics as well as the pros and cons about both male and female condoms.  You'll be sure to laugh and learn as we cover condom usage 101, discuss the types of lubricants appropriate for the different types of condoms and which condoms will help prevent pregnancy or sexually transmitted infections (STI's). This episode is guaranteed to be more engaging and fact-filled than your basic high school sex ed class.  Have a question we didn't cover or a story you want to share?  Send it to us via the link below, or DM us on Instagram @fromtitstotoes or email us at [email protected].  Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @fromtitstotoes for more information on each episode and behind-the-scenes recording fun!

Join hosts Dr. Rush and Dr. Sharkey for an episode all about plantar heel pain or plantar fasciitis. The plantar fascia is a bow-string shaped support of the arch that functions to absorb the stress and shock placed on our feet with activity. Plantar fasciitis is a painful inflammation of the plantar fascia that occurs when excess tension and repetitive stress are placed on the structure causing damage and small tears. There are more than 3 million cases of plantar fasciitis per year in the US alone.  Listen in as Dr. Sharkey discusses symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of this painful condition.  Have a question we didn't cover or a story you want to share?  Send it to us via the link below, or DM on Instagram @fromtitstotoes or email us at [email protected].  Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @fromtitstotoes for more information on each episode and behind-the-scenes recording fun!

Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for a guest interview, as they talk with Dr. Nichelle Haynes about motherhood, parenting, mental wellness and more.  Dr. Haynes is a perinatal psychiatrist and the director of Psychiatry Services at Reproductive Psychiatry Clinic of Austin. Perinatal psychiatry is a branch of psychiatry specializing in mental wellness surrounding pregnancy and includes infertility, pregnancy, pre-pregnancy, menopause, menstrual cycle and postpartum. She commonly treats anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), postpartum depression, and postpartum anxiety. Dr. Haynes has a strong belief in supporting all people and that every parent deserves to enjoy parenthood. Dr. Haynes is on Instagram @dr.nichellehaynes and the practice website is: https://www.rpcaustin.com

Join hosts Dr. Rush and Dr. Sharkey for an episode all about douching.  The word "douche" means to wash or soak. Douching is washing or cleaning out the inside of the vagina with water or other mixtures of fluids.  Dr. Rush covers the risks of douching and why it just isn't necessary! Follow us on Instagram @fromtitstotoes. Have a question we didn't cover or a story you want to share?  Send it to us via the link below, or DM on Instagram @fromtitstotoes or email us at [email protected]

Join hosts Dr. Rush and Dr. Sharkey for an episode all about ingrown toenails.  Ingrown toenails are a common problem seen primarily affecting the great toe.  An ingrown toenail can occur both due to overgrown toe skin or when a border of the nail pierces the adjacent soft tissue of the nail fold.  Ingrown toenails can range from a mild and chronic nuisance to a significantly painful problem.  Listen to hear what causes ingrown toenails, how they are diagnosed, and how they are treated.  If you don't already, you'll want to follow @fromtitstotoes on Instagram for daily posts about ingrown toenails.  And, you are not going to want to miss the video of Dr. Sharkey giving one of the home remedies readily available on Amazon a try.  Have a question we didn't cover?  Send it to us via the link below, DM on Instagram @fromtitstotoes or email us at [email protected]

Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for a guest interview, as they talk with Dr. Nicole Basa about medical and surgical weight loss.  Dr. Basa is Board Certified in General Surgery, is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatrics.  Dr. Basa practices in Cedar Park, Texas with her husband, Dr. Alan Abando, at Cedar Park Surgeons.  Together, their practice believes in a multidisciplinary approach to weight loss, both non-surgical and surgical. Dr. Basa is on Instagram @nicolebasamd and the practice website is: https://www.cedarparkbariatrics.com

Join hosts Dr. Rush and Dr. Sharkey for an episode all about symptoms and discomforts of pregnancy.  Listen in as the doctors discusses all the commonly occurring pregnancy side effects during the different stages of pregnancy. We'll cover nausea, exhaustion, hemorrhoids, varicose veins, stretch marks and more! Dr. Rush also discusses when it is important to call your doctor to discuss symptoms you might be experiencing during pregnancy.  Have a question we didn't cover?  Be sure to send it in via DM, email ([email protected]) or the link below.