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A podcast made for Malaysians, we discuss healthcare, diseases, and almost everything medical-related! An easy chat by two doctors from Kuala Lumpur with aims to enlighten the general public in a fun, engaging, and resourceful manner. Let's tune in to join Dr. Zhiqin Wong and Dr. Ian Chik for the current and important topics. For inquiries and suggestions, email us at prescriptionpod@gmail.com. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Disclaimer: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others, including but not limited to patients that you are treating. Consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Wong Zhiqin, Chik Ian, Prescription Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, or any employees, associates, or affiliates of Prescription Podcast be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.Under no circumstances shall Wong Zhiqin, Chik Ian, Prescription Podcast, any guests or contributors to the podcast, or any employees, associates, or affiliates of Prescription Podcast be responsible for damages arising from use of the podcast.This podcast should not be used in any legal capacity whatsoever, including but not limited to establishing “standard of care” in a legal sense or as a basis for expert witness testimony. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast.Privacy notice: This website and podcast are all HIPPA compliant. While you may give your email address to subscribe to the website posts or to post information on the website/blog, we will never share your email address or contact information with any third parties without your explicit permission.Advertising policy: At the present time, the Prescription Podcast website, and podcast does not accept any advertising money. If this changes, this will be spelled out directly via a post to the blog/website and the podcast.Copyright and distribution info: The contents of the Prescription Podcast are all copyrighted, to Prescription Podcast. All posts, podcasts, and show notes that are distributed to the public for free can be re-distributed via hard copy or electronic copy for free ONLY if “Prescription Podcast” is included as the acknowledged author within the actual media that is re-distributed.
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The sweetest nation in Asia, Malaysia has 1 in 5 adults who has diabetes. A silent and slow killer, diabetes can lead to many other diseases and health issues. In this episode, we talk about how to detect diabetes, and how best to manage it.Guest: Raja Nurazni binti Raja AzwanPhysician and endocrinologist from a Malaysian government hospitalMusic : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusic Logo artwork by Yifan
The third commonest cancer in Malaysian men, is most often found in men aged 55 years and above. Early detection can be done by screening, leading to early treatment. In this episode, we discuss all things related prostate cancer with a urologist.Prostate cancer support group: https://onlymencan.com/support-group/https://www.facebook.com/NPCSG/*Did you know, the month of November is also known as Movember, in support of prostate cancer?Guest: Dr. Lim Li Yi, urologist in Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, UKM, Kuala LumpurMusic : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusic Logo artwork by Yifan
Also known as benign prostate hyperplasia, this is a normal phenomenon that affects men as they grow older. In this episode, we talk about what symptoms to expect and how to deal with this natural process in men.Guest: Dr. Lim Li Yi, urologist in Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, UKM, Kuala LumpurMusic : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusic Logo artwork by Yifan
While mostly painful and possibly disruptive to kidney function, kidney stones can be asymptomatic. We talk about who gets kidney stones, treatment and even prevention in this episode!Guest: Dr. Lim Li Yi, urologist in Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, UKM, Kuala LumpurMusic : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusic Logo artwork by Yifan
What happens when the kidney ceases to perform its functions? Renal replacement therapy is a form of treatment to overcome kidney failure and prolong the patient’s life. We also speak on kidney transplant and the importance of donors! Be a donor: Send an email to ntrc@moh.gov.my with subject 'I WANT TO PLEDGE' or 'SAYA NAK IKRAR’.Or visit:http://www.mst.org.my/donorform.htm Guest: Dr. Kenneth Lai Koah Kien, consultant nephrologist in Bukit Tinggi Medical Centre, Klang and Ramsay Sime Darby Health Care, Subang Jaya Music : Roa - Focus Watch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyA Stream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rz License : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusic Logo artwork by Yifan
The kidney works as a filter, a regulator for salts and produces certain hormones for the body. Find out in this episode, what leads to the deterioration of the kidney and what we can do to prevent that.Guest: Dr. Kenneth Lai Koah Kien, consultant nephrologist in Bukit Tinggi Medical Centre, Klang and Ramsay Sime Darby Health Care, Subang JayaMusic : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusicLogo artwork by Yifan
When the body's defence become a source of cancer. Lymphoma is a cancer of the lymph nodes and can affect almost all ages. In this episode, we talk to a medical doctor specialising in blood diseases and discuss on how to detect this cancer, along with the treatment modalities.Guest: Dr. Nur Adila Anuar, Consultant Clinical Hematologist, KPJ Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital, Ampang, SelangorMusic : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusicLogo artwork by Yifan
The future is here! Are lasers only found in sci-fi movies or just some fancy term used by doctors? Find out in this episode on how lasers are used in aesthetic medicine for those spots that won't go away and a little chat on sunscreen as well.Guest: Dr. Sarahanna, LCP certified aesthetic doctor at Dr D Clinic in Ativo Plaza, Bandar Sri DamansaraMusic : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusicLogo artwork by Yifan
A recently increasing popular branch of medicine in Malaysia, aesthetic medicine is a branch of medicine that specialises in improving the physical appearance of a patient. Join us in this episode, as we talk about the difference between an aesthetic doctor and a plastic surgeon, and also discuss about the use of fillers and botox!Guest: Dr. Sarahanna, LCP certified aesthetic doctor at Dr D Clinic in Ativo Plaza, Bandar Sri DamansaraMusic : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusicLogo artwork by Yifan
Another type of rash that may have more severe consequences if left undiagnosed and treated well. Find out more on this type of rash, some simple ways to identify it and the types of treatment offered for this skin condition.Guest: Dr. Evelyn Yap Wen Yee, Consultant Dermatologist, Hospital Pakar Sultanah Fatimah Muar, Johor, and Makhota Medical Centre, Melaka.Music : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusicLogo artwork by Yifan
A rash that is caused by certain allergens, that can affect all ages! In this episode, we discover what eczema is all about, and some simple remedies to help manage eczema better.Guest: Dr. Evelyn Yap Wen Yee, Consultant Dermatologist, Hospital Pakar Sultanah Fatimah Muar, Johor, and Makhota Medical Centre, Melaka.Music : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusicLogo artwork by Yifan
Mood swings, hot flushes, and some unexplainable changes. These are some of the symptoms a woman may experience when they are about to hit menopause. In this episode, we learn about how to help with some of the effects of menopause.Guest: Dr. Lim Ai Wei, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Thomson Hospital, Kota Damansara.Music : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusicLogo artwork by Yifan
Painful periods or medically known as dysmenorrhea, is something that may bother a part of the women population. Is it completely normal or should one be worried about it? Find out more on this episode!Guest: Dr. Lim Ai Wei, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Thomson Hospital, Kota Damansara.Music : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusicLogo artwork by Yifan
Polycystic ovary syndrome or PCOS, is more common in women than known. Affecting menses, weight, fertility and even feminine features! Find out more about this illness from our guest speaker in this episode on PCOS.Guest: Dr. Lim Ai Wei, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Thomson Hospital, Kota Damansara.Music : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusicLogo artwork by Yifan
One of the leading cancers in women, but the risk can be mitigated. Let's learn on how we can prevent this cancer, and what one should do to detect the cancer early as we speak to a gynaecologist in this episode. Guest: Dr. Lim Ai Wei, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Thomson Hospital, Kota Damansara.More on cervical cancer: http://www.myhealth.gov.my/en/cervical-cancer/Music : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusicLogo artwork by Yifan
A new season as we move away from the gastrointestinal system. In view of Pink October, we talk about breast cancer to create awareness and understanding on how to catch this disease early! Listen in on how to detect early and what should one do for screening and treatment.Guest: Dr. Teoh Li Ying, Breast surgeon, University Malaya Medical Centre. Support groups:https://www.facebook.com/CGummchttps://www.breastcancer.org.myInformation on breast exam:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPPOsByzNwgOn BRCA genes:https://brcada.um.edu.my/breast-cancer-risk#Music : Roa - FocusWatch : youtu.be/YhwGJ3r7KyAStream / Download : hypeddit.com/link/bso5rzLicense : roamusic.wixsite.com/roamusicLogo artwork by Yifan
Almost 2 years into the pandemic and what has been learnt? This episode is of a personal experience with COVID and all one needs to know, moving forward.Music by:New Days by Roa https://soundcloud.com/roa_music1031Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/-new-daysMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/LU8fOWgKkr4. Logo artwork by Yifan
Appendicitis: many address it just as appendix. A common condition with many myths. Find out in the episode whether any are true, and how this disease has got its broad spectrum of presentation. Also, how approach of treatment varies between each individual in what seems like a simple illness.Music by:New Days by Roa https://soundcloud.com/roa_music1031Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/-new-daysMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/LU8fOWgKkr4. Logo artwork by Yifan
Stomach or gastric cancer is another silent killer. Is it common? Does 'gastric' lead to stomach cancer? Can it be detected early? Find out in this episode on stomach cancer.Music by:New Days by Roa https://soundcloud.com/roa_music1031Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/-new-daysMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/LU8fOWgKkr4. Logo artwork by Yifan
Probiotics: A hot and new tool in the line of health and illnesses. Drown by choices over the counter, and many more are naturally occurring. Furthermore, we have drug probiotics too! Shall we start taking probiotics? If not, then why? If yes, then how? Come find out more in this episode where we share with you some pearls in probiotics.Music by:New Days by Roa https://soundcloud.com/roa_music1031Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/-new-daysMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/LU8fOWgKkr4. Logo artwork by Yifan
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