Radiotherapy

Autonomy, Miss Medic & Malice talk to Mark Grant a clinical psychologist and author of the book Change Your Brain, Change Your Pain about experiencing chronic pain and the connections it has with the mind. Accredited dietician Dr Emma Halmos also comes in to tell us all about IBS and FODMAPS. There's also a good 'ol top 5 from Miss Medic about supplements.

It isAnti-poverty week this week and Ellen Jacobsen came into the studio to update us about a pilot program fromHoMie that aims tomove young people out of homelessness and into employment. McZiff also continues tofurther explore the psychology of Trumpism (while Annabolics tries hard to deserve her Nasty Woman status).And GP Dr Joe Sherman - who combines medicine with acting - talks about combining the two ahead ofa new production of Chekhov's The Three Sisters this week that he performs in.

Epi-pen takes over the hosting duties today and has Peri-Partum with her to guide her along her first ever show as the lead! They talk about VCE students and the psychological effects of muck up day, cervical screening and the oral contraception pill. The team also talk to Linda Hunt, a consumer of the public health system tells her story of her son who went through the hospital system without knowing what was happening to his body. And Sylvia Stuart a social worker from the Turning Point Alcohol & Drug Centre talks about her day-to-day work.

On todays show, Drs DoLittle, Peri-partum, Trainer-Wheels & newbie Dr Pat talk music therapy for cancer, plus a discussion about how old can humans can actually live. With the US Presidential Election race heating up, theres a discussion about politics & personality, and lastly - how can one predict post-partum depression?

Lollydoc along with Malice and Ms Medic have paediatrician Dr Anthea Rhodes in the studio, who tells them all about what parents really think about their child's health. Jeff Robinson from the Vic Poisons and Information Service will answer all questions about the common hazards that can be found around our homes. There was also catchups on acne, self-care, chat about Alice Cooper and some little football match that happened over the weekend too

On this episode of Radiotherapy we hear from Peter McDonald, a father of a young woman who has been ill for many years and a Carer Support Worker, Sue Leak who is also a co-ordinator of the dementia program at Alfred Health Carer Services, bringing carers together for support.We'll also hear about the experience of going before medical panels. What are they and how do they work? Dr Annabolics and Sigmund McZiff tomorrow on Radiotherapy for all this and much more.

We have the vibrant team of Malpractice, EpiPen and Dr Moto for this episode! Lawyer Bob Milstein joins the Radiotherapy crew today to talk about health privacy laws both federally and in Victoria. The team also talk about the ethical and clinical side of health privacy and the relation they may have to terrorism, and lastly the team chat with 'Cat' about her experiences with the human papillomavirus vaccine drug Gardisil plus much more.

Dr Training Wheels hosts Radiotherapy for the first time! She is here with Capri as well as the sometimes quiet Kent... um, I mean Dr Panel Beater. Plus they have special guest Trina Majumdar who talks about her research into bone healing & ponder whether hip replacements can be more hip?. Panel Beater also talks about DALY, what exactly is a DALY and additionally: what's a QALY? Plus Training Wheels talks about her visit to the Australian Medical Students' Association Global Health Conference, held in Newcastle.

Malice, Lollydoc, Ms Medic & Autonomy are here on the show after Radiotherapys Radiothon Ravenous Rumble. We firstly heard a story from Malice about when he met a woman who breathes with the bees. But then head into conversations about the sedative qualities of iPads, positive aspects to negative emotions and the key mens issues that dont actually relate to the groin region plus more!

We are heading into some back catalogue here. A month ago to be exact! Your weird podcast doctor has been out and about checking out the world outside of Melbourne and getting away from the dark stormy studio-roomz. Because of this, some episodes have been missed, but well be rectifying this right now! This episode is the second of our Radiothon episodes, featuring Annabolics, Autonomy, Malpractice and McZiff!