GLP-1 and Peptides with Dr. Sangeeta Chandramahanti

Uterine Cancer with Dr. Kate B. Furey

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2436638/fan_mail/new] In this episode of Health for Life by Kern Medical, we’re talking about uterine cancer with Dr. Kate B. Furey, who specializes in Gynecologic Oncology at Kern Medical. We discuss what uterine cancer is, common symptoms such as abnormal bleeding, risk factors, how it is diagnosed, and the latest treatment options available. Dr. Furey also shares why early detection matters and what women should know about when to seek medical care. This informative conversation is designed to help listeners better understand uterine cancer and feel empowered to prioritize their health.

Kidney Stones with Dr. Soroush Bazargani

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2436638/fan_mail/new] In this episode of Health for Life by Kern Medical, we sit down with Dr. Soroush Bazargani, urologist at Kern Medical, to talk all about kidney stones—what they are, why they form, and why they can be so painful.  Dr. Bazargani explains common risk factors, symptoms to watch for, treatment options, and the tests used to diagnose them. He also shares practical tips for prevention, including the important role hydration and diet can play in lowering your risk. Whether you’ve had a kidney stone before or simply want to protect your health, this episode offers valuable information for every listener.

Fentanyl: Fact vs. Fiction in Medical Care with Dr. Jeff Jolliff

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2436638/fan_mail/new] In this episode, we’re breaking down one of the most misunderstood medications in healthcare today: fentanyl. Often associated with alarming headlines and the dangers of illicit drug use, fentanyl can sound intimidating to patients. But in a hospital setting, it plays a very different role; one that is carefully controlled, highly effective, and essential for managing pain in certain medical situations. We are joined by Dr. Jeff Jolliff, the Director of Pharmacy Programs and Residency Program Director for the Department of Pharmacy at Kern Medical, to help separate fact from fiction. We discuss what fentanyl is, why it’s used in hospitals, how it’s safely administered, and what patients should know if it’s part of their care.

GLP-1 and Peptides with Dr. Sangeeta Chandramahanti

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2436638/fan_mail/new] Weight loss shots are everywhere right now — semaglutide, tirzepatide, peptides… but what’s actually safe and what should you avoid? 👀 In this episode of Health for Life, endocrinologist Dr. Sangeeta Chandramahanti explains how these medications work, who they’re for, and how they can even help conditions like PCOS. She also discusses side effects, why some patients regain weight after stopping the injections, what sustainable and realistic weight-loss goals actually look like, and the real risks of buying them online. Before you try one, this is an episode you’ll want to hear.

Thyroid Health with Dr. Sangeeta Chandramahanti

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2436638/fan_mail/new] In this episode of Health for Life, we’re diving into all things thyroid with Dr. Sangeeta Chandramahanti, a board-certified endocrinologist specializing in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Dr. Chandra explains what the thyroid does, the key differences between hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, and what symptoms can look like at different ages — from young adults to older patients. We also discuss how thyroid conditions can impact fertility, pregnancy, and overall hormonal balance, plus when it’s important to seek care.  Whether you’re managing a thyroid condition, thinking about starting a family, or simply want to better understand how your hormones affect your overall health, this episode is packed with practical, easy-to-understand insights.