New year, new season!

We are back with some great episodes for 2025. 

In this episode we reflect on a case of shoulder pain and how this has impacted the way that I practice every day. 

Ben has a light bulb moment!

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In this episode Ben and I delve into fluid assessments during the acute take and how to manage hyponatraemia. 

We reflect on how to manage an ED admission with incidental finding of a low sodium level.  

How would you manage this? Did we do things right or wrong? Would you have done anything differently?

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It's the middle of the night and a patient presents with seizures. 

What would you do and what could be causing this? Ben and I are baffled, can you figure out what is going on?........

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Ben and I go back to our roots and discuss a patient who presented with a headache to the Same Day Emergency Care unit. Things aren't always as they seem.  Can you guess what is going on before Ben?

We discuss how bias affects our decision making, especially when we are tired. 

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Ben and I reflect on the complexities of a case of lethargy and Immunotherapy. 

We discuss the importance of cross-speciality working and how we can learn so much from each other at work. 

** I mistakenly say metastatic multiple melanoma, instead of metastatic melanoma at the beginning of the episode, apologies **

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Ben and I discuss shortness of breath, and I completely miss the diagnosis. 

Can you figure out what is going on?

I resort to AI to help .......



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In this episode we discuss cranial nerve palsies and I once again face my fear of neurology.  We reflect on what imaging is best at the front door. 

Ben is quoting Steps lyrics yet again; 5,6,7,8 .............

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In this episode Ben and I discuss tiredness and its many possible causes. 

We reflect on the power of a mentor and the positive, lasting effect they can have on a career. 

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In this bitesize episode Ben and I are back and we discuss our favourite medical mnemonics. A great way to revise and recap on common medical conditions.

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Ben and I are  back with another case of foot drop, yet with a very different history and diagnosis. 

Ben tests my neurology skills (again), and I flounder (again). 

We reflect on diagnostic momentum and confirmation bias and how this may affect a patient's journey in hospital. 

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