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Heme Review
The official podcast of Chubbyemu. Heme Review is a podcast about case reports in medicine. Each episode will tell a patient’s story, while teaching about the pathogenesis of disease, the treatment modalities and the dilemmas that arise during their care.
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Episodes
The Physiology of RFK Jr.'s Blue Dye 01.08.2025 25:26
Collaborator: Dr Katherine JohnsIf you don't need to put it in your body, don't put it in your body. These cases are patients who I, or my colleagues have seen. They are de-identified and many instances have been presented in more depth in an academic setting. These videos are not individual medical advice and are for general educational purposes only. I do not give medical advice over the interne...
Syphilis Is Changing Like We've Never Seen... In Seattle 19.05.2025 22:42
Original Report: https://www.nejm.org/doi/abs/10.1056/NEJMc2500231 References:Syphilis – Its early history and Treatment until Penicillin and the Debate on its Origins. https://jmvh.org/article/syphilis-its-early-history-and-treatment-until-penicillin-and-the-debate-on-its-origins/Establishment of the Nichols strain as the type strain of Treponema pallidum. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PM...
Dark Web Cyanide Ruined His Life 07.04.2025 16:25
Chubbyemu video: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5BXEnVu8h0UWvlfmkwy3Xv?si=1XFT34Q9Q06okvMB2UgNKg Selected References: Intravenous mushroom poisoning . https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4025991/ The inhibition of mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase by the gases carbon monoxide, nitric oxide, hydrogen cyanide and hydrogen sulfide: chemical mechanism and physiological significance. https://pubmed.ncbi.n...
It Was Growing For 25 Years And It Ruined His Life 29.03.2025 21:02
Chubbyemu is on Spotify now! Chubbyemu Licorice Video: https://open.spotify.com/episode/77z8mZGbmBI4E2JtA8GXsh?si=k_qV_IkrQiqTGpn8EXK61Q References: A bradykinin-potentiating factor (bpf) present in the venom of bothrops jararaca. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1704050/ UpToDate, Choice of drug therapy in primary (essential) hypertension. Primary Hyperaldosteronism. https://www.ncbi.nlm....
The More Data You Have, The Further You Are From The Truth- Big Data Paradox in Medicine 16.05.2023 1:10:19
Dr Pavlos Msaouel: https://faculty.mdanderson.org/profiles/pavlos_msaouel.html 0:00 Pretext and context MD Anderson Cancer Center 1:42 The Early Experiences That Shaped Dr Msaouel 3:39 The System of Cancer Research In the United States 5:25 FDA Drug Approvals and Special Designations For Oncology 11:09 A trade-off in our current system 12:35 Whoops 😞 I misspoke 14:35 Randomized trials are not sup...
The Weird Time When Energy Drinks Fixed My Insomnia 09.01.2023 12:13
Mug is here 😳 ► https://crowdmade.com/collections/chubbyemu @chubbyemu energy drink video ► https://youtu.be/tAtaIZD0Ebs A Student Ate Only Chips And Fries For 10 Years ► https://youtu.be/VINtwoyaF_8 A Mom Ate 5 Day Old Sushi 🍣 ► https://youtu.be/R0d6Dpx2li4 Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause neurologic problems. It's stored in the liver and isn't made in humans. It needs to be sourced...
Venomous Spider Bite 26.12.2022 11:00
@chubbyemu video: https://youtu.be/xtVvtsPgfew Heme Review Podcast: https://anchor.fm/chubbyemu Behind the scenes channel: @BigEmus Music by @Lifeformed ► https://lifeformed.bandcamp.com All Heme Review videos (playlist) ► https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAHeV2H_YiGUYhHOF4wRMCuqBIJvrnWqS Daddy Longlegs by Vengolis Loxosceles gaucho by Halies Some images by Ge...
I Abruptly Stopped Drinking Caffeine and This Happened 20.12.2022 13:39
Caffeine Dry Scoop: https://youtu.be/sylqJ0NEVJw Happened while filming this video: https://youtu.be/LKNfFm0QDXQ Music by Lifeformed: https://lifeformed.bandcamp.com References: The Signaling Pathways Involved in the Anticonvulsive Effects of the Adenosine A1 Receptor. https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/1/320 Caffeine Withdrawal. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK430790/ A critical review of ca...
The Boy Who Rubbed A Whole Tube Of BenGay In-between His Legs 13.05.2022 20:51
In 2015, a boy rubbed an entire tube of minty pain relief cream in-between his legs, and it caused his organs to shut down. Majority of modern men I believe are familiar with this action-- you may have accidentally applied it to the area yourself, or to the eyes, where it will hurt for a time that feels like an eternity. Chubbyemu video: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2ul5F6qQn8KoHlqfFFsXDz?si=u...
A Woman Ate 23 Bananas After Fasting 7 Days And Had Refeeding Syndrome 25.04.2022 18:25
Fasting can be an effective tool for weight loss. However if used inappropriately, can result in some not good situations. The patient's situation in this case isn't quite like the intermittent fasting schedules that are popular today. Chubbyemu video: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7zeoihTgEj0pEWIkRvDKIt?si=8YBaRCtkT1m6j9aJZeen2A Music by Lifeformed Tweet me: https://twitter.com/hemerev...
The Student Who Ate 5-Day Old Pasta And His Liver Shut Down 18.04.2022 19:53
Video version of this podcast: https://youtu.be/bq1kwlGhPyE Original Chubbyemu video: https://youtu.be/5ujTYLV2Qo4 Tweet me: https://twitter.com/hemereview IG me: https://instagram.com/hemereview Music by Lifeformed References: Fulminant Liver Failure in Association with the Emetic Toxin of Bacillus cereus. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199704173361604 Sudden Death of a Young Adult Ass...
Interview With A Rare Renal Medullary Carcinoma Survivor 21.08.2021 23:44
Chubbyemu video: https://youtu.be/3E75UvmY9GA Heme Review video on Renal Medullary Carcinoma: https://youtu.be/j7WGP6sJBLk Herman Connor Contact Cora Connor (Herman's sister): https://www.twitter.com/RMCAwareness Cora Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RMCSupport IG me: https://www.instagram.com/hemereview Tweet me: https://www.twitter.com/hemereview
Renal Medullary Carcinoma: A Kidney Cancer Associated with Sickle Cell Trait and Disease 18.08.2021 18:57
Video version of this podcast: https://youtu.be/j7WGP6sJBLk Chubbyemu video A Man Felt Pain In His Back. This Is What Happened To His Kidney. https://youtu.be/3E75UvmY9GA References: Renal medullary carcinoma. The seventh sickle cell nephropathy. Am J Surg Pathol. 1995 Jan;19(1):1-11. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7528470/ A Model Linking Sickle Cell Hemoglobinopathies and SMARCB1 Loss in Renal...
On Breast Malignancy and Military Burn Pit Exposure 21.06.2021 30:30
Video version of this podcast: https://youtu.be/B8LLf7DkR5U Chubbyemu video of KT: https://youtu.be/LKNfFm0QDXQ Dr Bora Lim can be reached at https://www.twitter.com/naborala Burn pits are a waste management tool for armed forces overseas. However, the nature of waste today is different than half a century ago. The smoke, fumes, and particulate matter that have been observed emanating from these p...
A Discussion On Over-The-Counter Cough Syrup Misuse 24.05.2021 15:58
Video version of this podcast: https://youtu.be/oP_mJmWrfTQ Chubbyemu video of this case: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPxb2IG9MOk Featuring: Dr Sonal Jagasia, MD, MPH. Psychiatrist in private practice. Tweet me: https://www.twitter.com/hemereview IG me: https://www.instagram.com/hemereview FB me: https://www.facebook.com/hemereview Dextromethorphan is an over the counter cough medicine. It is...
Hepatitis From Possibly Contaminated Alkaline Water 12.04.2021 11:07
This episode is up to date as of 11 April 2021 Statement from water company CEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faCsru9Ctgk Inside Edition video about this case: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmEpmyc7g9Y Local News talking about the water: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGQJcnlk5ag On March 13, the FDA was alerted to five cases of acute non-viral hepatitis (resulting in acute liver failure) in...
A Grandma Collapsed From Abdominal Pain. This Is What Happened To Her Colon. 05.04.2021 13:26
Chubbyemu video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MggKIfEld4 Heme Review video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPHXldh4_H4 Tweet me: https://www.twitter.com/hemereview IG me: https://www.instagram.com/hemereview FB me: https://www.facebook.com/hemereview Chubbyemu YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKOvOaJv4GK-oDqx-sj7VVg Heme Review YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/...
Interview With A Stage 4 Lung Cancer Survivor (Jill Hamer-Wilson) 30.03.2021 25:57
Video version of this interview: https://youtu.be/oLe9UdL-qIk Jill's Blog: https://throughthevalley.ca White Ribbon Project: https://twitter.com/TheWRP4LC LUNGevity Foundation: https://lungevity.org GO2 Foundation: https://go2foundation.org Lung Cancer Canada: https://www.lungcancercanada.ca Lung Foundation Australia: https://lungfoundation.com.au Lung Cancer Europe (LUCe): https://www.lungcancere...
Some Chubbyemu Videos That I Might Not Be Able To Make 20.03.2021 15:26
Please note the CONTENT WARNING at the beginning-- there's a reason I can't make the videos as described in this episode. They may surface in a different form at some time in the future. Heme Review YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNSoNc9s67nfOGlCXSu5VsA Tweet me: https://www.twitter.com/hemereview IG me: https://www.instagram.com/hemereview FB me: https://www.facebook.com/hemereview
Interview With A Rare Dinitrophenol Accident Survivor (DNP For Weight Loss) 03.03.2021 1:02:54
Video of this interview: https://youtu.be/o15HCjtSkug Chubbyemu video https://youtu.be/ChPeG19qKUo Christopher's recount of his case: https://youtu.be/7BpymtR2vpA Tweet me: https://www.twitter.com/hemereview IG me: https://www.instagram.com/hemereview FB me: https://www.facebook.com/hemereview 2,4-Dinitrophenol (DNP) is a chemical that is not approved for weight loss. It is a classic case of effic...
A Brief Discussion Of Dinitrophenol In The Setting Of Weight Loss 03.03.2021 20:14
Patient CE's personal recount of case: https://youtu.be/7BpymtR2vpA Patient CE's Interview: https://youtu.be/o15HCjtSkug Chubbyemu video on this case: https://youtu.be/ChPeG19qKUo Heme Review video version: https://youtu.be/jgDUMNaVqHg 2,4-Dinitrophenol (DNP) is a chemical that is not approved for weight loss in the United States. It is a classic case of efficacy, but without safety in the settin...
The Body After Eating Several Pounds Licorice Candy 05.10.2020 18:36
Based on N Engl J Med 2020; 383:1263-1275. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMcpc2002420 Chubbyemu video of this case: https://open.spotify.com/episode/77z8mZGbmBI4E2JtA8GXsh?si=k_qV_IkrQiqTGpn8EXK61Q Tweet me: https://twitter.com/hemereview IG me: https://instagram.com/hemereview FB me: https://facebook.com/hemereview Licorice candy has glycyrrhizin which increases cortisol (stress hormo...
TikTokers Taking Too Much Benadryl 15.09.2020 9:35
YouTube Video Version: https://youtu.be/ZNA_NtcutYY Chubbyemu Video: https://youtu.be/NaAFOrudj0g References: The Pharmacology and Use of H1-Receptor-Antagonist. N Engl J Med 1994; 330:1663-1670 Advances in H1-Antihistamines. N Engl J Med 2004; 351:2203-2217 Cardiac arrest caused by diphenhydramine overdose. Acute Med Surg. 2018 Oct; 5(4): 380–383. IV Lipid Emulsion Infusion in the Treatment of Se...
Heatstroke (from a Bitcoin Mining Accident) 15.08.2020 18:37
YouTube Video Version: https://youtu.be/QSXzRWiuvxE Chubbyemu video of this case ▶️ https://youtu.be/fr8bp8a2QS4 The Body After Drinking A Snowglobe ▶️ https://youtu.be/elzijduKNS8 The Body After 2 Gallons Coffee In 3 Hours ▶️ https://youtu.be/rn-WLpa_nyQ Tweet me: https://www.twitter.com/hemereview FB me: https://www.facebook.com/hemereview IG me: https://www.instagram.com/hemereview Music...
Methanol Hand Sanitizer 01.08.2020 14:51
Methanol-contaminated hand sanitizer has been on sale in the USA during COVID-19 pandemic. The FDA has issued a warning against this, and have listed the brands. Most stores that are selling these brands have pulled them from shelves. Methanol is a toxic alcohol that can cause blindness. Its antidote is ethanol, which is the alcohol that people drink casually, however management needs to be done b...
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