Your Update In Women's Health
Audio Podcasts

Audio podcasts from the bi-weekly radio program hosted by Mickey Karram, MD, President and Co-founder, Foundation for Female Health Awareness and Director of Urogynecology, The Christ Hospital.

Choose a title below to listen to the audio podcast.

Take a Deep Breath!
Learn how  to keep asthma under control
Aired September 11, 2011
Guest: Christopher Schmitt, MD, Pulmonologist, The Christ Hospital.

Put Your Best Foot Forward!
Take steps to protect and care for your feet
Aired August 28, 2011
Guest: Michael Cooke, MD, Podiatrist and Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Center for Foot and Ankle Care, The Christ Hospital.

Infertility/Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Aired August 14, 2011
Guest: Krystene DiPaola, MD, Reproductive Endocrinologist, Center for Reproductive Health, The Christ Hospital.

Vasectomy/Male Birth Control/Update on Prostate Testing
Hear updated information about important concerns for men
Aired August 14, 2011
Guest: Gwen Roesel, MD, Board-certified Adult Urologist, The Christ Hospital.

Center for Pelvic Floor Disorders
Overview of the new center at The Christ Hospital
Aired July 10, 2011
Guest: Mickey Karram, MD, Specialist in Advanced Urogynecology, Pelvic Surgeon, Medical Director of Pelvic Floor Disorders, The Christ Hospital.
Guest: Janice Rafferty, MD, Colon and Rectal Surgeon, Medical Director of Center for Pelvic Floor Disorders, The Christ Hospital.

Heart-Smart Facts for Staying Heart Healthy
A wake-up call for women of all ages; know your heart risks
Aired July 24, 2011
Guest: James Kong, MD, Cardiologist with Ohio Heart and Vascular Center, The Christ Hospital.

Allergies! Nothing to Sneeze At!
Learn how to cope and control your allergies
Aired June 19, 2011
Guest: Albert Weisbrot, MD, Mason Family Medicine, The Christ Hospital.

Heart Valve Disorders
Heart to heart understanding of vascular heart disease
Aired June 5, 2011
Guest: Ian Sarembock, MD, Interventional Cardiologist, The Christ Hospital.

Advanced Directives: Living Wills and Preparation for End-of-Life Care
Think about tomorrow: Take charge of your future today!
Aired May 15, 2011
Guest: Rev. Duane Campbell, Critical Care Chaplain, The Christ Hospital Pastoral Department.

Avoiding and Preventing Sports Injuries
A plan for all sports
Aired May 1, 2011
Guest: Marc C. Schneider, MD, Orthopaedic Surgeon, The Christ Hospital Orthopaedic Associates.

Boosts Your Child's Health
Quick, easy and foolproof prescriptions for parents
Aired April 17, 2011
Guest: Ron Reynolds, M.D., Family Medicine Physician, The Christ Hospital Medical Associates—Anderson Family Medicine

Organ Donation: Be a donor!
Save a life!
Aired April 3, 2011
Guest: Michael A. Cardi, MD, Medical Director of Transplantation at The Christ Hospital

Spine, Back and Neck on Track?
Tips on how to cure the pain
Aired March 20, 2011
Guest: Benjamin W. Burkett, MD, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, The Christ Hospital Orthopedic Association, The Christ Hospital Spine Institute

Center for Pelvic Floor Disorders
Overview of the new center at The Christ Hospital
Aired March 6, 2011
Guest: Mickey Karram, MD, Specialist in Advanced Urogynecology, Pelvic Surgeon, Medical Director of Pelvic Floor Disorders, The Christ Hospital
Guest: Janice Rafferty, MD, Colon and Rectal Surgeon, Medical Director of Center for Pelvic Floor Disorders, The Christ Hospital

Energizing Your New Year's Resolutions
Renew with easy diet and exercise tips
Aired February 20, 2011
Guest: Cheri Miller, Exercise Physiologist, The Christ Hospital Cardiac Rehabilitation Department
Guest: Amy Higgins, Registered Dietitian, The Christ Hospital

Heart Rate and Rhythm Disorders: When Your Heart Beats to a Different Drummer
Learn about healthy heart rate and healthy rhythm
Aired February 6, 2011
Guest: Daniel Beyerbach, MD, PhD, Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist, The Christ Hospital

Sinusitis Again?
Learn to recognize it and relieve it
Aired January 23, 2011
Guest: Ernest Manders, M.D., Otolaryngologist, The Christ Hospital

Understanding Blood Disorders
Feeling tired? Lack of energy? Get the facts to feel better!
Aired January 9, 2011
Guest: Suzanne Partridge, MD, Oncologist/Hematologist, The Christ Hospital

Emergency Medicine-Part II
Tips on how to prevent and prepare for the unexpected emergency
Aired December 26, 2010
Guest: Steven Yamaguchi, MD, FACP, Medical Director, The Christ Hospital Emergency Department

Emergency Medicine-Part I
Learn how to determine a medical emergency
Aired December 12, 2010
Guest: Steven Yamaguchi, MD, FACP, Medical Director, The Christ Hospital Emergency Department

Coping with Chronic Pain
Learn the latest information on managing your pain
Aired November 28, 2010
Guest: Vivek Iyer, MD, Anesthesiologist, The Christ Hospital

Heart-Smart Facts for Staying Heart Healthy
A wake up call for women of all ages; Know your heart risks
Aired November 14, 2010
Guest: James Kong, MD, Cardiologist with Ohio Heart and Vascular Center, The Christ Hospital

Update on Breast Cancer Concerns
Hear the latest on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Aired October 31, 2010
Guest: Jennifer Manders, MD, Director of Oncoplastic Surgery, The Christ Hospital
Guest: Ann Weichert, MD, Radiation and Medical Oncologist, The Christ Hospital

Help with Fighting Uterine Fibroids
A minimally invasive approach
Aired October 17, 2010
Guest: Daniel Long, MD, Medical Director of Interventional Radiology, The Christ Hospital

Health and Aging Center
A healthy approach for you, your children and your aging parents
Aired October 3, 2010
Guest: Robert Keyes, MD, Geriatric Medicine, The Christ Hospital Health and Aging Center
Jason Graff, MD, Geriatric Medicine, The Christ Hospital Health and Aging Center

Managing Medications: "A Spoonful of Caution"
Tips on how to handle your medication
Aired September 19, 2010
Guest: Stephanie Fenwick, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist, Emergency Department, The Christ Hospital
Charles Scharfenberger, PharmD, The Christ Hospital

Helping Women Cope
Learn the facts about alcohol and drug addiction
Aired September 5, 2010
Guest: Hanish Sethi, MD, Psychiatrist, Medical Director of Behavioral Health, Wellness and Recovery, The Christ Hospital
Sumera Khan, MD, Psychiatrist, Associate Medical Director, The Christ Hospital

Healthy Eating for Your Heart and The Christ Hospital Restaurant Program
Order up a serving of good health
Aired August 22, 2010
Guest: Chris Thomson, Executive Director of Heart and Vascular Services, The Christ Hospital
Guest: James Kong, MD, Cardiologist with the Ohio Heart and Vascular Center, The Christ Hospital

Wound Healing Center
Valuable facts about our unique team approach to healing chronic wounds
Aired August 8, 2010
Guest: Geraldine Vehr, MD, Internal Medicine Physician, The Christ Hospital

Research and Clinical Trials
Learn how clinical trials may help you
Aired July 25, 2010
Guest: Brandon Fletcher, BS, MS, PhD, Director of Cancer Research, The Christ Hospital

Managing Pelvic Pain
Don’t let pelvic pain cramp your style—get updated facts
Aired July 11, 2010
Guests: Joel D. Pranikoff, MD, Obstetrician/Gynecologist, Consultants of Greater Cincinnati Inc., The Christ Hospital
Sara W. Lyons, MD, Obstetrician/Gynecologist, Consultants of Greater Cincinnati Inc., The Christ Hospital

Types of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
Get the facts you need to help your loved ones
Aired June 20, 2010
Guests: Brett Kissela, MD, Neurologist, The Christ Hospital
Opeolu M. Adeoye, MD, Neurologist, The Christ Hospital

Stroke Awareness and Prevention
Learn to recognize the signs of stroke and how to get help FAST!
Aired June 6, 2010
Guests: Brett Kissela, MD, Neurologist, The Christ Hospital
Opeolu M. Adeoye, MD, Neurologist, The Christ Hospital

Healthy Hearing and Vision
How to protect and save your sight and hearing for life
Aired May 23, 2010
Guests: Lisa D. Cahill, PhD, CCC-A, Audiologist, The Christ Hospital
Michael E. Daun, MD, Ophthalmologist, The Christ Hospital

Female Sexual Dysfunction
Everything you always wanted to know, but were afraid to ask
Aired May 9, 2010
Guests: Ronald Hirth, MD, Obstetrician/Gynecologist, The Christ Hospital
Thomas J. Redington, MD, Internal Medicine Specialist, The Christ
Hospital

Building Strong Bones and Preventing Osteoporosis
Bone up on facts to stay strong and healthy
Aired May 9, 2010
Guests: Ronald Hirth, MD, Obstetrician/Gynecologist, The Christ Hospital
Thomas J. Redington, MD, Internal Medicine Specialist, The Christ
Hospital

Pelvic Floor/Core Rehabilitation
Making pelvic floor issues a thing of the past
Aired April 11, 2010
Guests: Kathleen Novicki, Physical Therapist, Co-Owner and Administrator of the Center for Pelvic Floor and Core Rehabilitation, Sports Therapy, Inc. Services physicians and patients at The Christ Hospital
Lisa Johnstone, Physical Therapist, The Center for Pelvic Floor and Core Rehabilitation. Services physicians and patients at The Christ Hospital

Understanding Disorders of the Digestive System
Good advice for easy and fast relief
Aired March 28, 2010
Guests: Martha Ferguson, MD, Colorectal Surgeon, UC Physicians and The Christ Hospital
Karen Haberthier, MD, Gastroenterologist, Ohio Liver and GI Institute and The Christ Hospital

Managing Menopause
Learn how to ease your way through the normal passage of menopause
Aired March 8, 2010
Guests: Kenneth E. Palmer, MD, Board-Certified Ob/Gyn, Mt. Auburn OB/GYN Association, Inc., and The Christ Hospital
Donna M. Cirasole, MD, Board-Certified Ob/Gyn, Mt. Auburn OB/GYN Association, Inc., and The Christ Hospital

Understanding Heart and Circulatory Disorders
Getting to the heart of the matter
Aired February 14, 2010
Guests: Peter Engel, MD, Medical Director of Pulmonary Hypertension, The Christ Hospital
Eugene Chung, MD, Medical Director of Outcomes, The Christ Hospital Heart and Vascular Center

Palliative Care for Chronic Illness
How to face the "What If" of the future
Aired January 31, 2010
Guests: Rajan Lakhia, DO, The Christ Hospital Medical Associates Geriatrician
Stephen Mueller, MD, Section Chief of Geriatrics and Geriatric Hospitalist with The Christ Hospital Medical Associates

Being the Primary Health Care Decision Maker
Learn how to handle important decisions about your family's health
Aired January 17, 2010
Guests: Eric Niemeyer, MD, Family Medicine Physician with The Christ
Hospital Medical Associates Hyde Park Family Medicine
Stephen Mueller, MD, Section Chief of Geriatrics and Geriatric Hospitalist with The Christ Hospital Medical Associates

Surgical Weight Loss
Learn how bariatric surgery can help obesity
Aired January 3, 2010
Guest: Lisa Martin Hawver, MD, Board-Certified General Surgeon with University of Cincinnati Surgeons, Inc., and The Christ Hospital

Protecting Our Joints
Learn healthy measures to keep your joints moving
Aired December 20, 2009
Guests: Daniel Funk, MD, Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with The Christ Hospital
Carol McSherry, Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist with The Christ Hospital, Located at the Cincinnati Sports Club

Robotic-Assisted Gynecologic Surgery
Find out how "robotics" are being used to make gynecologic surgeries easier
Aired December 6, 2009
Guest: Marcia Bowling, MD, Medical Director of Robotic-Assisted Surgery at the Christ Hospital

Understanding Headaches
Learn about different types of headaches and how to get the best help
Aired November 22, 2009
Guests: Marvin H. Rorick, MD, (Neurologist), Riverhills Healthcare, Inc.
Michael Wood, MD, Director, Department of Otolaryngology, The Christ Hospital

Keeping Skin Youthful and Healthy
Get the latest on skin care and cosmetic enhancements
Aired November 8, 2009
Guests: Allison Lied, MD
Debbi Gittinger, RN

Understanding Your Back Pain
Learn useful facts to stay on track
Aired October 25, 2009
Guests: Michael Rohmiller, MD, Cincinnati Spine Institute
DPM

Understanding Behavioral, Emotional and Mental Disorders
A guide to recognizing your needs and when to get help
Aired October 11, 2009
Guests: Hanish Sethi, MD, Medical Director, The Christ Hospital Behavioral Health, Wellness and Recovery Center
Sumera Khan MD, Associate Medical Director, The Christ Hospital Behavioral Health, Wellness and Recovery Center

Having a Baby
Gain important information and tips for a healthy birth
Aired September 13, 2009
Guests: Denise Sutler, MD, Seven Hills Women’s Health Centers
Beth Von Luehrte, RN, IBCLC (Board Certified Lactation Consultant)

Incontinence
Bladder, bladder! What’s the matter?
Aired August 30, 2009
Guests: Janice F. Rafferty, M.D and John B. Gebhart, MD, MS.

Heart Matters
Learn what women need to know about heart attack symptoms
Aired August 16, 2009
Guests: Jay Schloss, MD, Electrophysiologist and Ian Sarembock, MD, Interventional Cardiologist

Sleep Disorders
Putting insomnia to rest
Aired August 2, 2009
Guests: Bruce Corser, MD, Sleep Medicine Specialist
Amanda Denney, MD, Medical Director of The Diabetic and Endocrine Center

Understanding Endocrine Disorders
How our glands affect body function
Aired August 2, 2009
Guests: Bruce Corser, MD, Sleep Medicine Specialist
Amanda Denney, MD, Medical Director of The Diabetic and Endocrine Center

Colon Health; Valuable facts to avoid cancer
Understanding the importance of a healthy colon
Aired July 19, 2009
Guests: Michael Kreines, MD, Chief of Gastroenterology and Brad Davis, MD, Colorectal Surgeon

Infertility Awareness
Creating a roadmap for infertility
Aired July 5, 2009
Guests: Michael Scheiber, M.D, MPH, FACOG, Reproductive Endocrinologist
Lizzie West, Donor Coordinator

Skin Cancer Awareness
How to avoid the “dark side” of the sun
Aired June 21, 2009
Guest: Susan Kindel, M.D, Dermatologist and Brandon Fletcher, PhD, Director of Cancer Research

Routine Screens and Health Maintenance for Women
Good advice on getting “seen and screened” to stay healthy
Aired May 10, 2009
Guests: James Wendell, MD, (ObGyn) and Lisa Larkin, MD (Internist)

 

 

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