Palmdale Regional Radio

Palmdale Regional Radio

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Palmdale Regional Radio episodes

  • How the TIF Procedure Can Help People with GERD
    Untreated acid reflux can do more than just cause uncomfortable symptoms and burning, it can actually damage the lining of your esophagus. While medication can temporarily deal with symptoms and pain, the TIF procedure is a revolutionary way to deal with the root cause of the issue.

    Dr. J. Pruthi and Dr. Emery Chen discuss the TIF procedure and how it can benefit patients that suffer from GERD.
    17 min
  • PRP Stem Cell Treatments for Joint Injury
    You might have heard about a treatment referred to as platelet-rich plasma or (PRP) and it's potential effectiveness in the treatment of injuries.

    Dr. Justin Sherfey, discusses the science behind PRP, how it works and the many benefits for the patient to help with injured tendons, ligaments, muscles, and joints.
    9 min
  • Exciting New Treatment: HiFU for Prostate Cancer
    A new radiation-free therapy has recently been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for prostate tissue ablation, which also means that it can be used to treat prostate cancer.

    Eugene Rajaratnam, MD, explains HiFU as a treatment for Prostate Cancer and who might be a candidate for this new procedure.
    9 min
  • How do You Decide If You Really Need Surgery?
    How do you know when surgery is right for you? In some cases, doctors use surgery as a preventative measure, and in others, it's a last resort. Dr. Kamran Parsa shares how to weigh your options and decide if surgery is best for you.
    16 min
  • Non Operative Treatments of Arthritis
    Arthritis occurs when one or more joints in your body becomes inflamed; causing pain and stiffness. Unfortunately arthritis can't be cured, but treatment options are available to help manage the discomfort and pain.

    Alon Antebi, DO shares what causes arthritis, and some non-surgical options to help manage your symptoms.
    17 min
  • The Important Warning Signs of a Stroke
    If you have a stroke, getting medical care as quickly as possible can help prevent death or minimize the lasting effects of stroke.

    Michelle Irving discusses why it is important for you to know the signs and symptoms of a stroke, risk factors and identify what you need to do in case you or a loved is suffering a stroke.
    11 min
  • Snoring: It's More Common Than You Think
    Have you been told by your partner you snore?  According to the Sleep Foundation approximately 90 million American adults, 37 million on a regular basis. Dr. Ruwanthi Campano gives her best advice on treatments options for those that snore and their loved ones that have to listen to it.
    11 min

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Hear up-to-date health information from medical professionals at Palmdale Regional Medical Center in this series of educational health podcasts. You can listen to each podcast or download it.