Conversations Like No Other presented by Valley Health System

Conversations Like No Other presented by Valley Health System

Tired of the same health information presented in the same way? So are we. Conversations Like No Other goes beyond conventional and everyday health topics to go deeper into the real topics facing men, women and children of all ages. Presented by Valley Health System in Ridgewood, New Jersey, Conversations Like No Other will showcase doctors and other healthcare professionals sharing their professional and personal insights on topics that are personal, delicate and very relevant. You might be surprised, you might blush, but you’ll always be informed and learn something new.

Episodes

April 4, 2024
how-medical-weight-loss-can-work-for-you-with-dr-gharaibeh

The benefits of a medically managed weight loss program include a holistic comprehensive approach to create a unified and thorough strategy for managing obesity and its related issues, such as blood pressure management, blood sugar imp...

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pride-and-prevention-with-dr-bernardo

Discussing your sexual history is just as important as any other part of the history taking process. This opens the door to conversations around testing and preventive practices like vaccinations, contraception, and preexposure prophylaxis for PrEP, which ...

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weight-loss-drugs-and-other-considerations-the-latest-in-weight-loss-information-with-dr-gharaibeh

There is no magic pill for weight loss, however, the newer injectable medications can help reset the body to enable people to lose weight. This option isn't for everyone but may be a consideratio...

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future-of-weight-loss-how-will-science-assist-individuals-in-reaching-a-healthy-weight-with-dr-gharaibeh

The science and medicine of weight loss has changed significantly over the past decades. Obesity has become a global epidemic and it continues to rise. Obesity impacts chronic conditions, s...

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will-sex-give-me-a-heart-attack-with-nikolay-bogush-md

If you have heart disease, it's normal to be worried about having sex. Movies and pop culture lead us to believe that having a heart attack during sex is destined to happen when in fact, you're more likely to have a heart attack from road ...

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it-s-not-always-about-chest-pain-with-mary-collins

Many people think heart disease is a man's disease when in fact heart disease is the number one cause of death in women. The symptoms of heart disease vary greatly between men and women so they are often misunderstood or missed all together. W...

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fighting-fever-high-temperatures-and-when-to-worry-with-dustin-monroe-md

Fevers in your baby or child can be scary. Fever is a sign that your child is fighting something off but not all fevers are the same. As a parent, what can you do to help your little one when they are sick?

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breast-questions-before-and-after-breast-cancer-with-laura-klein-md

Preparing for surgery before or after breast cancer can leave some women questioning the physical changes to their bodies. With oncoplastics, women have many options, including nipple-sparing procedures, skin-sparing mastectom...

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keep-your-cool-about-excessive-sweating-with-robert-korst-md

Excessive sweating or hyperhidrosis can affect just parts of your body, such as your hands, feet, underarms, or face, or it can affect your entire body. It can cause embarrassment and anxiety, and keep one from their daily activities...

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dispelling-myths-of-blood-thinners-with-dr-suneet-mittal

One of the biggest issues for patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib) has to do with the conflicting information on blood thinners. We'll dispel the myths of why they are needed and for how long, along with the newest approaches for tre...

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gynecologic-care-for-the-transgender-man-with-kathlyn-kim-md

For a transgender man or nonbinary people whose sex assigned at birth was female, gynecologic care can be a difficult experience. Many avoid healthcare visits out of fear of being misgendered or insurance denials. Additionally, pelvi...

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getting-to-the-point-on-penis-health-with-dr-xelenia-depena

The health of one's penis goes beyond sexual function. Penis health can include erectile dysfunction and ejaculation problems, but rashes, itching, fractures, discharge, and growths are also common problems. Penis problems can cause s...

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what-is-low-sperm-count-with-keri-greenseid-mdHaving low sperm count could impact a couple's ability to conceive a child. Many men aren't aware of their low sperm amounts unless they have difficulty conceiving and seek help from a physician. Many lifestyle factors and medical conditions can a...
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this-isn-t-your-mother-s-menopause-with-oscarina-contin-mendoza-mdMenopause is not a disease, however, historically and culturally that has not always been the case. The treatment for symptoms of menopause has expanded and include more sophisticated remedies than those of yesteryear. Conflict...
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sensitive-topics-and-your-aging-parents

Addressing social and health concerns, such as personal hygiene, can be sensitive with an aging parent. Increased forgetfulness, driving, finances, and long-term planning are also difficult topics to approach. Some patience, research, guidance, and helpf...

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insight-into-irritable-bowel-syndrome-with-dr-sita-chokhavatia

Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or IBS, includes symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, constipation, bloating and gas. Some people who suffer are too embarrassed to talk with their doctor.  Learning about the disease will h...

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talking-to-your-kids-about-healthy-bodies

Weight can be a sensitive subject at any age, but for children and teens, body image and weight issues should be handled with careful attention because the topic can carry lifelong significance. How do you talk to your child about healthy eating and we...

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facing-tmj-with-dr-jack-annunziato

TMJ disorders cause symptoms such as face or neck pain, jaw stiffness, and clicking or popping noises in the jaw joint.  TMJ can be complex and can overlap with other conditions.  While the cause of TMJ is a mystery, this discussion will uncover the answers t...

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things-no-one-warned-me-about-pregnancy-with-rebecca-eddinger-mdPregnancy is an amazing experience.  It's remarkable that your body is growing a new life.  As you prepare for this beautiful journey, there might be some details your mom or friends left out.  There are some parts of pregnancy t...
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women-lose-their-hair-too-with-tamar-zapolanski-mdWhile many think that only men lose their hair, many women experience hair loss as well. Hair loss in women can be a stressful and bothersome problem. We will discuss this sensitive topic by reviewing the importance of diagnosing hair loss app...
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