Medical Stuff

Why vaping is just as bad as smoking

This week Chris and Mark, yes the real Chris, have a grab bag episode!! We talk about some calls and an odd medical condition.

This week Chris and Mark delve into some medical news stories!! Purple pee? Lazarus syndrome? Listen and see what we mean

Classic episode about kiddos and BRUE!!!

This week Chris and Mark want you to sit back and picture something in your mind. Your spouse or significant other, a beautiful sunset. Mark as a handsome man, can't do it? Then find out why!!!....in this episode

This week Chris and Mark have a fun chat session talking about some of the changes recently in EMS and Chris waxes poetically about the difference between ground and flight medicine!!!

This week Chris and Mark keep their eyes on the prize and focus on the goal to discuss ailments of the eyes!!!

Hey all hope everyone is doing well and keeping safe!!!

I went to visit my daughter this weekend and forgot my mic so this week is a classic episode!!

This week Chris and Mark get hyper-caffeinated and pack a 4 hour show into 15 minutes!!! Where did caffeine come from and how much is too much!! Load up, lock in and listen!!

As the gyms open back up lets take a minute to remember to make sure we are allowing our bodies to get used to the stress!!

Since next weekend is Independence Day here in the U.S.A., Chris and Mark are talking about Revolutionary war medicine!!! So balance your humors and get the bone saw ready!!

This week Chris and Mark do a top 10 countdown of medical maladies!!! It was a count up originally but Chris insisted on a countdown and since he carries the show we had to do it his way!!

In light of the recent actions against the transgender community by the current administration we decided to re-release our Transgender Identity episode which talks about some harsh realities Transgender people face. Medical Stuff stands with the LBGTQ community.

The origins of Pride month celebrations!! Love has no labels!!

This week Chris and Mark apply zinc oxide to their noses and head for the beach!!! Maladies you get from going to the beach are discussed !!!!

This week Chris and Mark dont just tackle a single Sclerosis but Multiple Sclerosis!!! Listen for Chris nail a big word and then fly too close to the sun!!

Thia week Chris and Mark tackle Rare Disorders!!!

This week Chris and Mark talk about a subject close to our heart. And that would be the heart!! SVCS all the way to Tetralogy of Fallot!!

This wee Chris and Mark turn the clocks back with a classic episode on.Paralysis!!!

This Chris and Mark talk about how they out into EMS and just have some general talk about calls!! Hostful goodness episode!!

This week Chris and Mark explore what makes spicy food so good!! Grab a glass of milk and listen up!!

This week Chris and Mark talk about Horner Syndrome which much to my surprise has nothing to do with plums or thumbs!!!

Classic episode on viral infections, of the body kind not the internet kind!!!

Aaaand we are back!!! Thia week Chris and Mark take a look at the history and treatments surrounding the HIV epidemic!!

This week Chris and Mark discuss Pandemics that's have hit the world throughout history and do an update in the Covid19 pandemic!!!

This week Chris and Mark discuss transplants and why Chris wont use Mark's butt hair for a hair transplant!!! Turn in for the revelations!!!

This week Chris and Mark take a turn for the dark and discuss Cannibalism!!! There are modern examples and talking about the side effects of this horrific act!! So sit back, look at the Skyy and get ready to be disturbed!!

This week we have some hostful goodness and tell some stories about new medics!! So listen in and try not to look like the new person in the room!!

This week Chris tackles Corona Virus!! What is happening and where!! So strap on a face mask, cancel your trips to China and get your learnin on!!!

Due to Mark being a sicky boy we are going to revisiting the episode on executions!! We will be back next week with Coronavirus!!!!

This week Chris and Mark talk about feminine sexual dysfunction!! Its not as wierd as it sounds, also below is a link to the video I talk about in the episode!!

This week Chris and Mark talk about something that is near and dear to well something south of their heart and its sexual dysfunction!! Listen in and find out how to keep Mr Happy....happy!!

This week Chris rejoins the crew for the backend of the tummy episode 2 parter!! We talk ulcerative colitis, crohns and diverticulitis!!

This week Mark tackles the first of a 2 parter on GI issues. Esophageal Varices and ulcers are discussed and next week Chris should be back to help me bring it on home!!

Due to some unforeseen personal issues we are doing a classic episode this week and we will be back next week with a 2 parter on the GI system illnesses!! Have a great week and we will talk with you soon!!

Happy New Year!!! Chris and Mark are back and telling one from the heart!! This week we talk about cardiac problems!! So listen in then make a cardiology appt just for good measure

This week Chris and Mark tackle the 12 illnesses of Christmas! So listen and and try and sing along with this Christmas favorite. Keep warm sober and dry have a Happy New Year from all of us, which is both of us, at Medical Stuff!!

Happy Holidays!!! We will be back next week but for now enjoy this classic episode and have an happy and safe week!! Toast!!

This week Chris and Mark talk briefly about being a grocery store stocker and then get in the behaviors of a stalker and finish up talking about the dark subculture of the Incel crowd. So change your passwords and listen up!!

Week 2 of hearing loss with Chris and Mark, also Chris explains what it is like to be friends with me, which may explain why I probably don't have many friends. Listen in but don't turn up the volume to protect those hairs l!!!

This week Chris and Mark yell WHAT!?! at each other as they talk about hearing loss. This is the first of a 2 part episode...so get comfortable and have the volume at an appropriate level and we fill your ears with our dulcet tones

This classic episode is on Transgender Identity. Please listen and try to imagine the pain these people go through just to feel normal in their own body!!

This week we bring it on home with bells palsy, traumatic paralysis and sleep paralysis!! Listen in and be paralyzed with awe!!! Or at least more informed.

Thia week Chris is paralyzed with fear and Mark can't look away from the horror. Maybe recording naked was a mistake but you never know til you try!! Listen in to the first of 2 episodes on paralysis!!

This week we are doing a classic episode because I fell down a rabbit hole on the episode that will be at least a 2 part episode. So have a great week and we will talk to you next week!!!

This week Mark laments the shorter days and Chris laments the effects it has on us!! This week we talk about Seasonal Affective Disorder!!! If you feel suicidal in anyway, seek immediate help!!

Bonus episode in the midweek with Spencer as a moderator!!! We all sat down in locked room and threw away the key!! If you downloaded the episode earlier on Wednesday please delete and redownload....that was an unedited version that wasn't up to our standard.

So we considered just drinking and posting a recording of that nonsense, thankfully more sober minds prevailed and we decided that an episode on alcohol would be much more entertaining!!!

The week was supposed to be an episode on neuroplasticity, but like me at 2 am thinking about penguins knees, it got highjacked by the brain!!! So listen up and let your 86 billion neurons soak up the goodness!!!

October is breast cancer awareness month!! Getting checked is of utmost importance to both women and men, so check and be checked for all genders!!! And for people with external plumbing get a prostate exam!!!!

Not elocution, not electoral college, not elevation sickness but electrocution!! What happens when you get electrocuted or struck by lightning? Well thanks to a listener's suggestion we answer the question!!!

Chicken kissing, chicken snuggling, eating dinner with live chickens....Unfortunately all things the CDC has had to put out a press release to address a problem,

This week Chris and Mark talk about cystic fibrosis and then about a new experimental treatment that, although still very early in the testing phase, shows great promise for genetic disorders!!!

This week Chris and Mark strap on a man bun and talk about vaping!!! If you think that vaping is safe, well my friend that is not exactly true. Listen in and get your learnin on!!!

With this weekend being Labor Day, this the unofficial start of fall and the start of football season, we decided to reboot the TBI episode!!! The last classic episode for a while so enjoy!!

This weeks episode is respiratory and heart attack stories!!!

This week due to life issues we are doing a classic episode on dementia!! Sit back and listen as we talk about what I think is the worst disease because it takes away your history!!

This week Chris and Mark cover a couple of protocols and share some stories to show how they effect real world situations!!!

This week Chris and Mark are feeling the weight on their shoulders as they discuss crush injuries!!

This week Chris and Mark talk about Female Infertility!! PCOS and Endometriosis are discussed as well as Chris' experience with a Vasectomy!!

This week Mark takes on the Autism Spectrum Disorder and tries to do it justice!! I discuss the changes in the diagnosis and how the change in recognition has caused the increase in cases!!

Due to a serious technical problem. This week we are going to be doing a throwback to our Munchausen episode!! Factisious order imposed on self may ring a different bell with some! So listen and enjoy and we will be back next week with an episode on the Autism spectrum!! Once I figure out what happened to my computer

This week Chris and Mark tackle genetic disorders!! Specifically Marfans and Cleidocranial dysostosis!!

The week Mark is flying solo and talking about serious diseases with goofy names!! We cover Pickwikian syndrome and Jumping Frenchmen of Maine just to name a few!!

Today Chris strikes out on his own as Medical Stuff talks about a deformity involving you vasculature that can have serious consequences and PMDD, or Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder.

Mark and Chris talk about the very important history of Pride Month in this weeks episode! Learn about the importance of the Stone Wall Inn riots in bringing recognition to the LGBTQ+ community!

This week Chris and Mark talk about Myasthenia Gravis! If you get tired after working out, that is normal not this auto immune disease, but this disease can be mistaken for other maladies!! www.myasthenia.org for more information

This week Chris and Mark talk about what happens when the pressure just gets too much!! Also you will learn what a blue angel is and that Flatology is a real science, its just that the pay stinks!!!

This week Mark talks about pediatric events such as BRUE and ALTE! These are a couple of events that can be scary! But it can also be a one time event and the child goes on without any problems. Listen in and do some learnin!!

This week Chris and Mark try to figure out where Mark is more of a pain!! They also discuss migraines and cluster headaches!! So listen until it hurts!!

This week Chris accepts Spencer challenge to find a darker episode than poison, so we do an episode on execution methods!!! Mark quickly figures out one method Chris didn't research, so join us for this wandering into the macabre!!!

This week due to some nostalgia about or 1 year point and that I have found some of our original recordings, we are going to post the first recording of our second episode. In this we take a look at some headlined but more importantly we have the original recording with Chris' dad!!! Doug, Chris' dad, gives us some fun historical perspectives about EMS and how it evolved.

As a celebration of our 1 year anniversary we are releasing our 2nd attempt at recording. So sit back and let the birth of greatness surround you!!

This week Chris and Mark celebrate their one year anniversary by talking about poisons!! No we're not talking about Bret Michaels and the boys we are talking about things to do harm to your body!

This week Mark get very emotional about the Endocrine system!! He talks about over all function of the system and what happens when things go bad!! https://www.livescience.com/26496-endocrine-system.html https://www.webmd.com/diabetes/endocrine-system-disorders#1

This week Chris feeds his desire for fame as he talks about addiction!! What it is and some different types!!

Mark and Chris (Chris and Mark?) talk about various eating disorders in today's listener suggested topic! Bulimia, Anorexia and a few surprises are thrown into the mix.

Mark and Chris talk about what happens when wires get crossed in your brain! Seizures is the topic today, as well as Chris' ability to down an entire ice cream cone in minutes, consequences be damned.

This week Mark get into what happens when your blood is little thin!! Anemia is the topic along with Sickle Cell and Leukemia. Let's take a microscope to this subject and get down to the bloody details!!

On this weeks episode, Chris and Mark discuss the signs and dangers of postpartum depression, a condition that can occur after child birth.

Chris rolls solo and talks about the recent Oregon Measles outbreak. From the disease itself to the anti-vaccination movement is covered in Pfingsten's first ever lone run.

Today we talk about the body's most faithful bodyguard: your liver! Inspired by a Superbowl party that went on too long for one podcast host, Mark and Chris talk about all the crap we put our livers through in today's episode.

Today we talk about a serious condition known as Rhabdomyolysis. This can happen for a number of reason, from being crushed by a building to partaking in extreme workouts.

Chris and Mark discuss harvesting the dead! Becoming an organ donor saves lives and today we go over the how's and why's. Also, Chris tries to open the show... and fails.

Mark and Chris discuss ancient healing rituals... that sucked, but still managed to gain widespread usage, some of which still impact us today.

Doctor assisted dying

Too hot! What happens when your body just can't handle the heat? Chris and Mark talk temperature in today's episode.

What happens when it is colder than cold!

Nope, we're not discussing the latest super hero movie; This Monday it's all about what happens when bugs become resistant to medications we use to treat them.

Mark and Chris talk about what happens when you fly to close to the sun... or at least get too drunk to know when to come inside. All about burns in this weeks episode!

Chris and Mark discuss sharp pointy things that make you say ouch! Intravenous therapy is a means of delivering treatment as well as gathering information through blood analysis and there are multitude of ways it can be done, so listen and learn!

This week Mark and Chris explore the depths of sleep, they brew a little bit of Sleepytime tea and doze off halfway through the podcast, the last part may or may not be just them snoring so you're going to have to listen to find out

Chest anatomy and common traumatic injuries.