5 Minute Medicine

In this milestone 20th episode, we delve into the critical topic of stroke, featuring a special guest, Midnight Med. Join us as we uncover the high-yield features of stroke, covering both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes. Midnight Med, renowned for their insightful medical content, takes us on an in-depth exploration of ischemic stroke, highlighting key aspects, diagnostic approaches, and manageme...

Welcome to the 19th episode of 5 Minute Medicine! We will be exploring the fascinating world of haemorrhoids, discussing a clinical case, definitions, clinical features, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and an important complication of this condition. Follow us on Spotify to be notified of our releases. We would really appreciate if you rate us 5 stars and give us a review on Apple Podcasts...

In this SPECIAL episode of 5 Minute Medicine, we will be covering the highest yield features of BOTH Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (in only 12 minutes)! A massive thank you to our special guest Midnight Med for joining us! Don’t forget to give them a follow @midnightmed1200. Check out our ig @5.min.medicine for more content and quizzes!

Welcome to the 17th episode of 5 Minute Medicine! This episode is HUGE ❤️ We will be exploring Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD). We will discuss a clinical case, definitions, clinical features, factors that aggravate symptoms, red flag symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, lifestyle changes and a surgical intervention used in the condition. We will also discuss the relationship betwe...

Welcome to the 16th episode of 5 Minute Medicine! In this episode, we will be exploring Celiac disease, commonly known as celiac/nontropical sprue. We will discuss a clinical case, important epidemiology, etiology, clinical features (gastrointestinal, neuropsychiatric, children specific, and effect on fertility) treatment and diagnosis. Don’t forget to complete our exclusive exam-like quiz on the...

Welcome to the 15th episode of 5 Minute Medicine! We have a HUGE episode for you guys! In this episode, we will be exploring Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). We will discuss a clinical case, definitions and the pathophysiology behind this condition. We will then learn about the 3 cardinal symptoms and clinical features of this pathology, these being intermittent claudication, rest pain, and crit...

Welcome to the 14th episode of 5 Minute Medicine! In this episode, we will be exploring Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade. We will discuss a clinical case, definitions, pathophysiology, symptoms, clinical features, diagnosis, supportive tests and treatment! All of the highest yield information is covered, with many easy ways to remember the important features of this pathology such as ana...

Welcome to the 13th episode of 5 Minute Medicine! In this episode, we will be exploring Wernicke encephalopathy and Korsakoff syndrome, which are both conditions that arise through thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency. We will discuss a clinical case, causes, pathophysiology, symptoms, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment! All of the highest yield information is covered, with many easy ways to r...

Welcome to the 12th episode of 5 Minute Medicine! In this episode, we will be exploring Syphilis, an infection caused by the gram-negative spirochete (meaning spiral shaped) bacteria called Treponema pallidum. We will discuss a clinical case, pathophysiology, the various stages, symptoms, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment! All of the highest yield information is covered, with many easy wa...

Welcome to the 11th episode of 5 Minute Medicine! In this episode, we will be covering the complex pathology of Acute (Ascending) Cholangitis. We will discuss the pathophysiology, risk factors, symptoms, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment! All of the highest yield information is covered, with many easy ways to remember the important features of this pathology, including the 6Fs of cholelit...

Welcome to the 10th episode of 5 Minute Medicine! In this podcast about Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), we will revise the basic components of the endocrine regulation of the menstrual cycle, the pathophysiology of PCOS, diagnosis, imaging and treatment! Get your burning questions about this pathology answered in 5 minutes! Go give our Instagram a follow @5.min.medicine to test yourself on the...

Today we are joined by an extremely special guest, Dr Railya Mousina! Dr Mousina is a Specialist Breast and General Surgeon from Sydney, Australia. She is passionate about teaching the next generation of doctors and maintaining a work life balance being both a surgeon and a mum to two girls. Her Instagram is @drrailyamousina. We are so privileged to have Dr Mousina walk us through the fundamentals...

Welcome to the 8th episode of 5 Minute Medicine! We are so excited to share information with you about a super interesting pathology, Aortic Dissection! As per ALWAYS we will cover the highest yield content, including its pathophysiology, classification, risk factors, treatment etc. THANK YOU for your ongoing support! Please give us a follow on Spotify and a 5 star review if you haven’t done so al...

Welcome to the 7th episode of 5 Minute Medicine! In this podcast about pancreatitis, we will revise the basic components of the pancreas, the definition of pancreatitis, the pathophysiology, causes, diagnosis, imaging and treatment! Get your burning questions about this pathology answered in 5 minutes! Go give our Instagram a follow @5.min.medicine to test yourself on the topic, get free notes and...

We will be covering bowel obstruction in this episode of 5 Minute Medicine! We discuss the definition, pathophysiology, causes, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment 😍🩺 so have a listen if you’ve got 5 minutes to kill, are grinding for exams, are eager to learn, or are looking for answers on why you aren’t going to the toilet 😌

In the 5th episode of 5 Minute Medicine, we are talking about pneumothorax! We explore its definition, the pathophysiology, tension pneumothorax, clinical features, diagnosis and management. Give our Instagram a follow @5.min.medicine if you haven’t already! We really hope you enjoy! 😍🩺

Today we are talking about endometriosis as requested by you guys on our Ig! We will explore the cause, pathophysiology, clinical features, risk factors, protective factors, differentials, and treatment. All in under 5 minutes! Thank you so much for your endless support so far. Give our Ig a follow if you haven’t already @5.min.medicine.

In this episode, we discuss ectopic pregnancy! We delve into the definition, clinical features, pathophysiology, diagnosis, management and complications. This is all done in LESS THAN 5 MINUTES! We hope you’ve been loving the podcast. Head over to our ig @5.min.medicine to leave us some feedback and quiz yourself on different pathologies.

We will be talking you through pulmonary embolism! Listen in to hear about its definition, pathophysiology, clinical feature, diagnosis, and treatment. We hope you love the episode 😍🩺 follow us on Instagram @5.min.medicine to quiz yourself and give us your feedback!

Welcome to the first ever episode of 5 Minute Medicine! In this podcast, we will discuss high yield info about appendicitis, including its pathophysiology, risk factors, management, differentials and complications. We hope you love the episode. Give our Instagram a follow @5.min.medicine and let us know your thoughts on the podcast!