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Julie Thompson, ARNP-BC, genetics nurse practitioner at the Nassif Community Cancer Center, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss genetics and its role in prostate cancer risk. 

If you would like to schedule an appointment at our Genetics and Cancer Risk Assessment Clinic, call (319) 558-4876. For more information, visit communitycancercenter.org/genetics.

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Dr. Marie De Alwis, pediatrician with UnityPoint Clinic Pediatrics, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss Respiratory Syncytial Virus or RSV. They talk about signs and symptoms parents should watch for, when to take your child to the doctor, treatment for RSV and more.

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Andy McRoberts, RRT, respiratory therapist at St. Luke's, joins Dr. Arnold to give listeners a look into a day in the life of a respiratory therapist. He shares daily routines, education and training, why he loves working as a respiratory therapist and so much more. 

If you're interested in a career as a respiratory therapist at St. Luke's, visit unitypoint.org/careers.

This is another installment in a new series on the podcast called "A Day in the Life." In this series, Dr. Arnold will sit down with team members at St. Luke's and talk about what they do on a daily basis. If there is a role you'd like to see featured on "A Day in the Life" send us an e-mail at [email protected] or submit your suggestion through the mailbag.

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October is Disability Employment Awareness Month. Stephanie Beary, skills instructor for St. Luke's Project SEARCH program, joins Dr. Arnold to talk about Project SEARCH and how it prepares individuals with disabilities to acquire the necessary skills to be employed.

Learn more about Project SEARCH >> https://www.unitypoint.org/cedarrapids/diversity-at-st-lukes.aspx

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Carla Huber, ARNP, St. Luke's Heart Care Clinic, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss the CAT Clinic and anticoagulation therapy. They discuss the types of medications used, cost and affordability of the medications, blood clots as a result of COVID-19 and much more.

For more information about anticoagulation therapy and St. Luke's CAT Clinic, visit unitypoint.org/CATClinic.

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In this episode, Therese Michels, manager of St. Luke's Breast and Bone Health, returns to the podcast to discuss breast cancer screening recommendations, self-checks, the effect of COVID-19 shutdowns on breast cancer screening and more.

To schedule your mammogram, talk to your provider, or call (319) 369-7216. Breast and Bone also offers walk-in mammograms at its three convenient locations Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. with a doctor’s order. 

If you’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer, or any type of cancer, the Nassif Community Cancer Center is here for you. For more information about its extensive offering of support services, call (319) 558-4876 or visit communitycancercenter.org. 

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Phil Decker returns to the podcast to share about his next journey -- running the Chicago Marathon to raise money for the I Know Jack Foundation and Children's Cancer Connection. Phil, who is also in active treatment for colon cancer, talks about how treatment is going and the continued support he receives from the Nassif Community Cancer Center.

If you'd like to contribute to Phil's campaign, visit https://secure.qgiv.com/for/philschicagomarathon/

To learn more about Phil's cancer journey, read this story: https://www.communitycancercenter.org/news/running-for-a-cause-colon-cancer-patient-running-the-boston-marathon-to-raise-awareness/ 

If you are over 45, talk to your doctor today about colon cancer screening, or call St. Luke's Gastroenterology at (319) 366-8695. 

Visit Phil's website at https://tell5friends.org/

Learn more about the I Know Jack Foundation at https://www.iknowjack.org/

Learn more about Children's Cancer Connection at https://childrenscancerconnection.org/

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To wrap up our National Rehab Week series of podcasts, Brock Yotty, senior physical therapist at St. Luke's Therapy Plus, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss services offered at Therapy Plus, conditions they treat, what patients can expect and much more.

For more info about St. Luke's Therapy Plus, call (319) 369-8107. You can also visit https://www.unitypoint.org/cedarrapids/physical-therapy.aspx. 

This is the third of three podcasts celebrating National Rehab Week 2022. Thank you to our rehab team and all the work they do to help our patients!

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In part 2 of our National Rehab Week series of podcasts, Nicole Halvorson, speech-language pathologist, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss Witwer Children's Therapy, the services they provide, conditions they treat and much more. She also talks about what she does as a speech-language pathologist.

For more info about Witwer Children's Therapy, call (319) 369-8407 for the SW Cedar Rapids location or (319) 369-8001 for the Hiawatha location. You can also visit https://www.unitypoint.org/cedarrapids/services-witwer-childrens-therapy.aspx. 

This is the second of three podcasts celebrating National Rehab Week 2022. Check back on Friday for a podcast on St. Luke's Therapy Plus with Senior Physical Therapist Brock Yotty.

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This week is National Rehab Week, and on the podcast today is Megan Annis, OTR/L, occupational therapist with St. Luke's Physical Medicine and Rehab, to discuss rehab services offered at the hospital. She and Dr. Arnold talk about inpatient and outpatient rehab, the role of an occupational therapist and much more.

For more info about Physical Medicine and Rehab Services in Cedar Rapids, call (319) 369-7331 or visit unitypoint.org/pmr-cr. 

This is the first of three podcasts celebrating National Rehab Week 2022. Check back on Wednesday for a podcast on Witwer Children's Therapy with Speech Pathologist Nicole Halvorson and on Friday for a podcast on Therapy Plus with Senior Physical Therapist Brock Yotty.

Do you have a question about a trending medical topic? Ask Dr. Arnold! Anything from COVID-19 to the latest technologies and procedures to general questions about a service provided at UnityPoint Health - Cedar Rapids. Submit your question and it may be answered by Dr. Arnold on the podcast! 

Submit your questions at: https://www.unitypoint.org/cedarrapids/submit-a-question-for-the-mailbag.aspx 

Do you have a question about a trending medical topic? Ask Dr. Arnold! Submit your question and it may be answered by Dr. Arnold on the podcast!

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