Docs in a Pod presented by WellMed

Yes, THAT change. Dr. Mahnaz Rahman, OB/GYN at USMD Denton North, turns up the air conditioner and has an enlightening conversation about menopause with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Joshua Beck and Ron Aaron. Join Dr. Joshua Beck and Ron Aaron every weekend for WellMed Radio, 30 minutes of education and conversation to help you get healthy, stay healthy and live healthy. Learn more about WellMed at...

Living with a chronic condition, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and congestive heart failure (CHF) can take a toll on a person’s well-being. WellMed Radio cohost Dr. Joshua Beck discusses living with and managing these and other chronic health conditions.

Do you hate shingles? We hate shingles. Co-hosts Dr. Joshua Beck and Ron Aaron discuss shingles (booo!) including new developments in prevention and treatment, plus a discussion on common skin conditions.

Dr. Steven Argumedo (WNI – South Alamo Medical Group) discusses common urinary conditions that occur in adults, like UTIs, incontinence, urinary leakage and BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia) with WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Joshua Beck and Ron Aaron.

WellMed Network physician David Mullican, M.D., FAAFP (South Alamo Medical Group) and WellMed Radio cohosts Dr. Joshua Beck and Ron Aaron discuss sleep problems millions of Americans face nightly, including insomnia, periodic waking and sleep apnea.

Ron and Dr. Beck discuss health symptoms that tend to reoccur -- including stuffy noses and coughs -- what to look out for and when you might need to see your doctor.

Ron Aaron and Dr. Beck discuss the top 10 fears adults have as they age and provide some suggestions that can help. WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Joshua Beck and veteran broadcaster Ron Aaron discuss health issues affecting older adults. You won’t want to miss out on news that can help you live your healthiest life. Visit us at www.wellmedhealthcare.com

Vaccines can keep you alive and well. WellMed physician Dr. Vrajesh Shah discusses why it’s important to get the flu and pneumonia shots, and what other vaccinations you might need. Reminder: it’s never too late to get your flu, pneumonia and other vaccinations! WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Joshua Beck and veteran broadcaster Ron Aaron discuss health issues affecting older adults. You won’t want to...

Dr. Ninza Sanchez (WNI, South Alamo Medical Group) joins Dr. Beck and Ron to discuss the DASH diet, what it is, how it can help you lower your blood pressure and improve your health. WellMed Radio podcasts are informative discussions on health topics such as controlling diabetes, recognizing the symptoms of heart disease and the importance of keeping up with your regular preventive health screenin...

Dr. Beck and Ron are joined by WellMed Network doctor Carlos Porter, MD, from Porter Medical Associates discuss the DEXA scan, a highly-precise x-ray used to screen bone density, and treatment methods for thinning bones (osteoporosis).

Dr. Jesus Rodriguez discusses preventive colonoscopies, mammograms and other preventive screenings, what they entail and how they can save your life.

WellMed Network doctor Alessandro Valverde, MD discusses Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NFLD), what it is, how it’s diagnosed and what treatments are available.

Ever wonder what those numbers on your medical records mean? Ron Aaron and guest co-host Tamika Sanchez talk with Cassandra Barnes, senior clinical code consultant with WellMed, about how the program DataRAP, which keeps up with those numbers, or codes, help your health care provider make sure you are receiving the right treatment. WellMed Radio podcasts are informative discussions on health topic...

WHAT?! Co-hosts Dr. Joshua Beck and Ron Aaron discuss (loudly) hearing loss and how to mitigate the effects, and what happens when joint pain turns into joint replacement.

Dr. Clint Anderson of Family Medical Home Physicians joined Dr. Beck and Ron Aaron in the studio to share his tips on kicking hypertension and avoiding diabetes.

WellMed Radio co-host Dr. Joshua Beck discusses diagnosing and treating sleep apnea and other sleep disorders plus an in-depth conversation on erectile dysfunction.

Dr. Cheryl Winchell from WellMed at Sebastian, Florida discusses vaccinations at every stage in life.

WellMed providers Dr. Jesus Rodriguez and Benjamin Gibson, PharmD offer advice on medication adherence and controlling diabetes and pre-diabetes.

It’s no secret that quitting smoking or chewing (or vaping) tobacco and nicotine products isn’t easy. WellMed Radio co-hosts Dr. Joshua Beck and Ron Aaron discuss nicotine cessation with WellMed provider Dr. Manuel Jain.

A team of palliative providers (Dr. Sally Kelley, DNP Merlyn Palacios and LMSW Carmen Scott) gives the rundown on the finer points of palliative care.

Staph, MRSA, and other infections can be very serious and difficult to treat. WellMed doctor Alisa Holland, MD discusses diagnosis and treatment of these and other infections.

Dr. Linda Villarreal from WellMed at Edinburg talks about end of life documents, including durable power of attorney for health care and "do not resuscitate" (DNR) orders, what they are and why such documents are important to have at any age.

Many people take supplements, but few have any idea what are in them, the efficacy of their components or what interactions can happen when taken with prescribed medications. WellMed Radio co-host Dr. Joshua Beck gives a rundown on supplements and how to take them safely.

Ron and Dr. Beck discuss the dangers of summer, including high temperatures and sun, and how to avoid heat illness and skin cancer.

Dr. Marie Mae Martinez talks about medication adherence and the obstacles that people face when trying to stick to a carefully prescribed regiment.