Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to The G Spot! In today's episode, we delve into the fascinating history of blood transfusion. From ancient bloodletting to early attempts at transfusion, we uncover the pivotal moments that led to the development of modern blood banking. But our focus today is on one remarkable individual who revolutionized the field and challenged the discriminatory practices of his time. Join me as we explore the inspiring story of Charles Richard Drew, an African American physician who dedicated his life to advancing the science of blood transfusion and fighting for equality in healthcare. Get ready for an episode filled with groundbreaking discoveries, tragic setbacks, and a legacy that continues to inspire.

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There is a fascinating love story behind surgical gloves. And in this episode, we'll explore how wearing gloves during surgery became a common practice in modern medicine. Before the 1800s, surgeons did not wear gloves, but we'll uncover the reasons behind this change.

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Today's episode is all about C-sections, the history, development, and improvements in the medical procedure over the last few centuries. Dr. Santhosh traces the origins of C-sections all the way back to ancient civilizations, including Julius Caesar's supposed delivery, through the Renaissance era where human anatomy was better understood, to the modern-day in which C-sections are commonly performed worldwide. Join Dr. Santhosh as he discusses key milestones in medicine that have improved C-sections, and learn more about the differences between vaginal delivery and a C-section. Don't forget to check out our website for transcripts and citations. Stay tuned for the next episode airing next week.

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The podcast episode debunks pregnancy myths and offers helpful tips for taking care of oneself during pregnancy. The host Dr. Arvindh Santhosh is a gynecologist. Listeners are provided with information such as the truth about caffeine intake, how to manage morning sickness, and how to exercise safely during pregnancy. The host also debunks myths about prenatal care, such as checking the baby's portion in a scan and predicting the sex using a wedding ring. Additionally, the episode addresses the issue of sex determination in India, where it is illegal to inquire about the sex of an unborn child.

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Timestamps:

[00:01:44] Pregnant women can consume up to 200mg of caffeine daily. Exercise is good for both mother and baby's health, but avoid strenuous activities.

[00:06:05] Wear gloves for gardening, wash hands without gloves. Myth: check baby's sex through weird methods. Use ultrasound. In India, sex of fetus cannot be revealed due to anti-female feticide law.

[00:06:58] Asking for sex determination is forbidden, consequences include fines and imprisonment. Some exceptions due to genetic diseases. Drinking wine during pregnancy is a myth.

A quick disclaimer: This podcast represents the opinions of Dr. Arvindh Santhosh and his guests to the show. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only. See the show notes for more.

This podcast represents the opinions of Dr. Arvindh Santhosh and his guests to the show. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only and because each person is so unique, please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions. Views and opinions expressed in the podcast are our own and do not represent that of our places of work. While we make every effort to ensure that the information we are sharing is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions or correction of errors.

This podcast should not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever, including but not limited to establishing “standard of care” in a legal sense or as a basis for expert witness testimony. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast or website. In no way does listening, reading, emailing or interacting on social media with our content establish a doctor-patient relationship.

There’s a lot of information for how NOT to get pregnant. But what if you are trying to see those two lines on the test? Listen to this episode of 'The G Spot' to find out how.

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This podcast represents the opinions of Dr. Arvindh Santhosh and his guests to the show. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only and because each person is so unique, please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions. Views and opinions expressed in the podcast are our own and do not represent that of our places of work. While we make every effort to ensure that the information we are sharing is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions or correction of errors.

This podcast should not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever, including but not limited to establishing “standard of care” in a legal sense or as a basis for expert witness testimony. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast or website. In no way does listening, reading, emailing or interacting on social media with our content establish a doctor-patient relationship.

Welcome to season 2 of 'The G spot with Dr Arvindh Santhosh'. 

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How is taking a break important for you and me? Tune into this episode of The G Spot to find out!

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We all know size doesn't matter. Or that is what we say to reassure ourselves. But what is the huge fuss about size? Why is it such a big (or small) deal? And is there any way to change it? Tune into this episode of The G Spot to find out!

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Have you heard about plastic surgery 'down there'? What is cosmetic gynaecology? What does it actually mean? What procedures does it include?

Listen to what Dr. Surakshith Battina, an expert in cosmetic gynaecology has to say.

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So you want to become an OBGYN? But you have no idea how the field is or works. And then there are the 'stereotypes' about OBGYNs, which are enough to scare a lot of people. Here are Dr.Arvindh Santhosh and Dr.Surakshith Battina to your rescue.

Listen to two OBGYNs talk about life as an OBGYN in residency, post residency and as a consultant, while discussing about the field, future career choices and sub-specialties.

About today's guest:

Dr.Surakshith Battina is consultant gynaecologist and Director of Laparoscopic surgery at Indigo Women's Centre, Chennai, India. He specialises in Laparoscopic surgery and cosmetic gynaecology. You can find him on Instagram @dr_baby_maker. 

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