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Podcast Ep 39: Iron-Deficiency and Macrocytic Anemia Oct 19, 2018

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On this episode we discuss a few types of anemia. We review the causes and treatment of iron-deficiency anemia. We then look at macrocytic anemia. We discuss B12 and folate deficiencies and how each is treated. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

Podcast Ep 38: Critical Care Pharmacy Residency and Midyear Prep Oct 13, 2018

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On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Brian Gilbert and Dr. Tessa Reynolds to discuss life as a critical care pharmacy resident. They also share strategies for network as well as the "do's" and "don'ts" of Midyear. Dr. Gilbert even gives us a quick preview into a few papers that he is having published. Check them out on Instagram at: @bwg08 (Brian) @tesssssrenee If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

Podcast Ep 37: Oral Contraceptives Oct 10, 2018

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On this episode, we cover oral contraceptives. We review the mechanism of action and compare various formulations with the physiology of the menstrual cycle. We discuss various adverse effects that may be encountered and how to combat those effects. We also review the proper way of dealing with a missed-dose of an OC. Link to the article reviewing the mechanism of clot formation due to oral contraceptive : https://www.ebmconsult.com/articles/oral-contraceptive-clotting-factors-thrombosis-dvt-pe If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

Podcast Ep 36: Job Updates and H. Pylori Infection Oct 05, 2018

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On this episode, we discuss some recent job site changes and the Palmetto Pharmacy Network's diabetes education program. We then discuss the pathophysiology, diagnostic criteria, and treatment options for an H. pylori infection. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

Podcast Ep 35: Multiple Sclerosis Sep 20, 2018

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On this episode, we finally have Cole Swanson back with us to take on the difficult topic of multiple sclerosis. We do a brief review of the different types of MS as well as some pathophysiology background. We then walk through the various treatment options available. We discuss the drugs, their potential place in therapy, warnings/contraindications, adverse effects, and monitoring parameters. This podcast is meant for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Consult with your physician if you have any questions about your health.

Podcast Ep 34: Treating Dry Eyes Aug 30, 2018

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On this episode, we discuss the treatment of dry eyes. There are so many OTC products available and we use a literature review to help develop a treatment plan. Artificial tears potpourri: a literature review Clinical Ophthalmology 2014:8 1419-1433

Podcast Ep 33: The MD/PharmD Power Couple Interview and Opioid Review Aug 21, 2018

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On this episode, Blake Roche steps in to cohost while Cole is out. We are joined by Dr. Allinder and his wife Marissa (PharmD candidate). We discuss residency, interprofessionalism, life in the emergency department, and more. We finish the podcast with a quick opioid review

Podcast Ep 32: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Aug 18, 2018

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On this episode we are joined by P4 PharmD student Blake Roche and Dr. Michael Unks. We give a very brief overview of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Podcast Ep 31: Adult Immunizations Aug 13, 2018

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On this episode we discuss some of the common vaccines that are recommended for adult patients. We review vaccines for pneumonia, hep B, shingles, and others. We also talk about the data available for the 65 years and older influenza vaccines. We determine the difference between a conjugate vaccine and a polysaccharide vaccine. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and all the other major social media platforms under the handle: @corconsultrx

Podcast Ep 30: Crohn's Disease Aug 09, 2018

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On this episode, we discuss Crohn's disease. We compare and contrast the presentation of Crohn's with ulcerative colitis. We then walk through some basic pharmacology of mesalamine, budesonide, azathioprine, methotrexate, some of the biologics. This is a quick review and we would encourage you to read the updated Crohn's disease guidelines from the American College of Gastroenterology.

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