The IVY Drip

Have you ever gotten an IV when you were feeling kinda “meh”? 

Intravenous (IV) fluids are offered almost everywhere now - day spas, hotels, doctor offices, even mobile services that come directly to your home. They have become increasingly popular over the past decade and while they look harmless, like having a fancy spa service, they aren’t ALWAYS a great idea for everyone. 
Join us as we explain what exactly IV Fluids are and...

Do you suffer from chronic upper back and neck pain? Can't find bras that fit comfortably and leave deep grooves and rashes? Is "working out" really uncomfortable? These are some of the reasons why breast reduction surgery has become such a popular trend over the past 5 years! 

Deciding to having plastic surgery is a major decision that can be overwhelming. Join us as our expert guest, Dr. Mija Khan, a board certified...

Chronic pain is an epidemic that over two billion people suffer from globally. It's sneaky, it's tricky to treat, AND it's often dismissed...even if you are a doctor! Join us as our host, Dr. Dionne Ibekie opens up about her frightening medical journey when she suddenly developed unexplainable, excruciating pain that left her disabled. An otherwise healthy young doctor and mom had her entire world turned upside down ...

Have you been feeling overwhelmed by information on how to live a longer, healthier life? We are constantly inundated with advice - documentaries about the Blue Zones, multi-step anti-aging skin regimens, a booming supplement industry promising vitality and longevity, just to name a few! 
Not sure what's a fad vs. the real deal? Join us as we sift through all the popular advice with expert Dr. Jennifer Chung, a Physical Me...

Is it really important to have a primary care doctor?  How do you find a doctor that actually LISTENS and understands your unique concerns? 
Finding a new doctor that you are comfortable with isn't easy, there has to be a good vibe! On this episode, Dr. Eloho Ufomata, a primary care doctor, will guide us on how to find a physician that is the right fit for YOU.
Join us as we discuss why you need to have a doctor you c...

Have you ever had a sick friend or family member in the ICU (intensive care unit)? That can be a really stressful time, but know that you are not alone! In fact, over 5 million Americans are admitted to the ICU every year! On this episode, Dr. Steven Bradley, a critical care doctor, will share 5 essential tips that will you navigate the stressful experience successfully. 
We explain what the ICU actually is, ways to improve com...

Welcome back to our discussion of GLP-1 agonists! Lose a lot of weight on Ozempic? On this second episode, we are discussing ALL the surgical and non-surgical options for body rejuvenation after losing all that weight!
Join us as guest Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Amaka Nwubah shares her advice on how to address the unexpected cosmetic changes that occur from significant weight loss while taking a GLP-1 agonist. We discuss the importan...

Ketamine has been making major headlines for the past few years! Is it good or is it bad? Is it a fad? Discover the story of ketamine, a drug that's resurging in popularity for pain control and a variety of mental health treatments. Join co-hosts, Dr. Maleeha Mohiuddin, Dr. Dionne Ibekie and  guest Dr. Sean Gamble, an expert in pediatric anesthesiology and pain medicine,  as we unravel the complexities of this anesthetic drug....

Our latest episode is a very personal one! Zaiba Mir, a club soccer player, tore her ACL at practice, not unlike MANY young athletes around the country participating in competitive sports. Now that Zaiba is on the road to recovery, she and her mom, Dr. Maleeha, want to share all the tips and tricks they discovered along the way with other families. Join us as Zaiba discusses what to expect from surgery and anesthesia, strategies fo...

Have you been diagnosed with a fibroid? Have severe period pain and think it's normal? 1 in 4 women will be diagnosed with a fibroid in their lifetime, it is one of the most common pelvic conditions affecting women around the world and often a misunderstood condition!
Join co-hosts, Dr. Maleeha Mohiuddin, Dr. Dionne Ibekie and  guest Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Dr. Kiarra King, as they discuss fibroids, their impact on ...

Check out the Amazon Prime documentary "Live to 100: Secrets of the The Blue Zones." Dr. Maleeha Mohiuddin and Dr. Dionne Ibekie discuss their thoughts on the impact modernity is having on our health and well-being. They will share their favorite parts of the documentary and how they have started to apply some of these concepts to their own lives. It's definitely a must see!

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Congratulations! You're having a baby! As your due date approaches, you may be wondering how you want to deliver..."naturally" or with some form of pain control. The good news is that you have MANY options! Get the facts straight in this informative episode with us, Harvard-trained anesthesiologists Dr. Maleeha Mohiuddin and Dr. Dionne Ibekie. We're pulling back the curtain on epidurals, debunking  myths, and di...

"The Ozempic Drugs" are such a HOT topic right now...we couldn't just do ONE episode!?! So we decided to do a series! On this first episode, we are discussing the psychosocial effects of this new class of weight loss medications, GLP-1 agonists. 
Join co-hosts, Dr. Maleeha Mohiuddin, Dr. Dionne Ibekie and guest Psychiatrist, Dr. Somto Obi, as they break down how the drug works in the brain, and the impact (both g...

You're not alone. Trust us. This season has been unbearable for millions of Americans who are collectively sneezing, coughing, and feeling congested from increased pollen counts due to climate change and shifting weather patterns. 
Dr. Naba Sharif,  an Adult and Pediatric Allergy and Immunology specialist, joins Dr. Maleeha Mohiuddin and Dr. Dionne Ibekie to discuss why seasonal allergies are getting worse for many people ...

Are your kids staying home from school with persistent vomiting and diarrhea? It's absolutely miserable! This year, Norovirus has been ravaging households and sending kids to the urgent care in record numbers.
Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Debra Eseonu, joins Dr. Maleeha Mohiuddin and Dr. Dionne Ibekie to discuss why this is happening and what you can do about it as a parent. Join them as they walk through tips and tri...

Did you know that the rates of advanced colorectal cancer is increasing in adults under the age of 50, prompting changes to screening guidelines? 

Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mfoniso Umoren, joins Dr. Maleeha Mohiuddin and Dr. Dionne Ibekie to discuss why this trend is happening, warning signs, and what you can do to lower your cancer risk. Join them as they walk through the screening options so that you can choose what's...

Join Dr. Maleeha Mohiuddin and Dr. Dionne Ibekie as they share their thoughts on finding good luck this St. Patrick's Day. Many critical scientific discoveries that we use in our daily lives have been attributed to "lucky accidents." 
In honor of the four leaf clover, they share the stories behind four world changing medical innovations, that happened purely on accident!


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