Be Well with Skagit Regional Health

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

polycystic-ovary-syndrome-pcos [https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/media/k2/items/cache/c903788618b3eae52f6e99d1bf96c835_S.jpg]https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/media/k2/items/cache/c903788618b3eae52f6e99d1bf96c835_Generic.jpg This episode features OB/GYN Dr. Daniela Abreu breaking down what PCOS is, how common it is and the symptoms women should recognize, along with current treatment options. The conversation also explores the emotional impact of living with PCOS and offers clear guidance for listeners who have the condition.  Learn more about Daniela Abreu, DO, MS [https://www.skagitregionalhealth.org/details/abreu--daniela]

The Importance of Vitamin D

the-importance-of-vitamin-d [https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/media/k2/items/cache/49a416e16cb7c42ad7e38fac56566a6b_S.jpg]https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/media/k2/items/cache/49a416e16cb7c42ad7e38fac56566a6b_Generic.jpg In this episode Dr. Garduno discusses Vitamin D, known as the “sunshine vitamin,” and who’s most at risk for deficiency. He offers practical guidance on testing, supplementation and daily habits to stay healthy year‑round.  Learn more about Luis Garduno, MD [https://www.skagitregionalhealth.org/details/garduno-luis]

Newborn Interventions

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How Technology is Changing Orthopedics

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Diabetic Foot Care

diabetic-foot-care [https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/media/k2/items/cache/f79189164f5f78820d57e029f330c2ba_S.jpg]https://support.doctorpodcasting.com/media/k2/items/cache/f79189164f5f78820d57e029f330c2ba_Generic.jpg In this episode of Be Well with Skagit Regional Health, host Caitlin White speaks with Dr. Emily Chau, a wound care specialist, about the critical importance of diabetic foot care. Discover why prevention is key to avoiding complications and learn essential practices to maintain healthy feet.  Learn more about Emily F. Chau, DPM, AACFAS [https://www.skagitregionalhealth.org/details/chau--emily]