Podcasts
In this episode:
- Chronic therapy looks at triggers that are known to create weight gain
- Escalate therapy in anticipation of the weight gain that occurs at the end of the weight loss cycle or with any stresses that disrupt normal lifestyle patterns
- Focusing on weight alone will encourage people to be alert that the therapy hasn’t worked and become disengaged
Hosts: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical EducatorÂ
Expert: A/Prof Michael Talbot, Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon
In this episode:
- Different types of metabolic/Bariatric surgery
- Safety/risks/benefits of Bariatric surgery
- Essential follow-up after surgery/benefits of multidisciplinary team care
Host:Â Trish Hammond
Guest: Dr Michael Talbot, Upper Gastrointestinal and General Surgeon
In this episode:
- A very clear and logical approach to goal setting; a must-listen-to podcast for all GPs
- Important conversations with our patients along their weight loss journey
- Useful advice on how to progress and intensify the management of obesity in our patients
Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator
Guest: Dr Michael Talbot, Upper Gastrointestinal and General Surgeon
In this episode:
- The conversations to be had with our patients when a decision is made to undertake bariatric surgery
- Which surgical procedure is best
- What we should look out for in the immediate post-op period
- What long term monitoring and supplements are required and
- When to refer the patient back to the bariatric surgical team
Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator
Guest: Dr Michael Talbot, Upper Gastrointestinal and General Surgeon