#409 Less than 140, 130, or 120? Counting down to the optimal systolic blood pressure target.

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BS Medicine Episode #618: From Nerve Pain to Knee Pain: Gabapentinoids for osteoarthritis

In episode 618, Mike K and James chat with Émélie Braschi who helps us go over, yet again, the evidence for the use of gabapentinoids. This time it is for the treatment of osteoarthritis. We then put the best available evidence into the context of the other treatments we have… Read More

BS Medicine Episode #617: A Whiff of Prevention: Treating Male Partners to Reduce Bacterial Vaginosis Recurrence

In episode 617, Tina and James bring in Caitlin Finley to review the latest trial that attempts to answer the question of does treating male sexual partners of females undergoing treatment for bacterial vaginosis infection decrease recurrence? We’ll find out that despite this trial getting lots of press it doesn’t… Read More

BS Medicine Episode #616: Taking the “ouch” out of IUD insertion: Can topical lidocaine help?

In episode 616, Tina and James discuss the issue around the evidence for using topical anesthetics to reduce the pain associated with IUD insertion. To help with this discussion, we bring in Jessica Kirkwood and Caitlin Finley to provide practical information and insight. The evidence is really interesting and worth… Read More

#408 Testosterone for Women: Desire, data and downsides

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