Between Two White Coats

Dec 09 2024 88 ep. 25 mins 1
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Between Two White Coats is a bi-weekly medical podcast created by Dr. Michelle Plaster and Nurse Practitioner Amber Foster. Every other week, they will discuss a topic concerning health and wellness, often inviting specialists to lend their expertise to the discussion. With over 30 years of medical experience between them, Dr. Plaster and Amber bring a wealth of knowledge to the audience. By sharing their thoughts and first-hand experiences, they hope to encourage their listeners to take a more active role in their own health and wellness. Please visit ourfamilyhealthcenter.com to learn more about additional educational topics and services.
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Burnout Solutions

Dec 09 2024 35 mins  
In this episode, Dr. Plaster and NP Amber discuss with Dr. Change the steps to overcoming exhaustion and reclaiming your life! If you're feeling drained, stressed, and overwhelmed, you're not alone. Discover practical strategies to combat burnout and restore your work-life balance. Learn how to prioritize self-care, manage stress effectively, and cultivate a healthier mindset. Whet

Who Does Burnout Affect?

Nov 25 2024 29 mins  
Burnout is more widespread than you might think—and it doesn't just impact those in healthcare. In this insightful episode, Dr. Michelle Plaster, NP Amber Foster, and guest Dr. Sammy Chang dive into the toll burnout takes across professions and personal lives. Dr. Chang shares his own story of moving from the high-stakes world of the ER to rediscover balance and purpose.💡 Key

What is Burnout

Nov 11 2024 25 mins  
In this episode of Between Two White Coats, Dr. Michelle Plaster, NP Amber Foster, and our guest, Dr. Sammy Chang, tackle a critical issue: workplace burnout. Dr. Chang, a former ER doctor, shares his journey from experiencing extreme stress in emergency medicine to realizing he needed a healthier work-life balance for himself and his family. Together, they break down what burnout

Finding The Right Provider

Oct 28 2024 27 mins  
In this episode of Between Two White Coats, Dr. Michelle Plaster and Nurse Practitioner Amber Foster welcome patient Sletta Peters, who shares her powerful story of transformation and renewed hope. Feeling constantly fatigued and short of breath, Sletta initially attributed her symptoms to aging and weight, but after visiting Our Family Health, she found herself on a path to recove

Unlocking Better Sleep

Oct 14 2024 27 mins  
In this episode of Between Two White Coats, Dr. Plaster and Amber are joined by special guest Jane Robinson, a mental health professional, to explore the crucial topic of insomnia. They discuss how sleep deprivation impacts both mental and physical health, emphasizing the need for better sleep hygiene and natural solutions over prescription medications.The conversation covers pract

Hot Topics: Polypharm

Sep 23 2024 24 mins  
In this episode of Between Two White Coats, join Dr. Plaster and Nurse Practitioner Amber as they discuss the growing concern of overprescribing and the potential harms of prescription medications. As healthcare providers, they recognize the importance of responsible medication use and the need for open conversations about the risks and benefits. They delve into the concept of poly

Hot Topics: Magnesium

Sep 09 2024 27 mins  
In this episode of "Between Two White Coats", Dr. Plaster and Nurse Practitioner Amber dive into the surprising rise of magnesium as a hot topic. Once overlooked, magnesium is now touted as a remedy for everything from insomnia to anxiety. We explore the science behind these claims, the different types of magnesium, and their effects on the body. Should everyone be supplementing wi

Deliberate Cold Exposure

Aug 26 2024 30 mins  
In this episode of "Between Two White Coats", join Dr. Plaster and Nurse Practitioner Amber as they dive into the intriguing world of deliberate cold exposure. They explore the science behind cold plunges, cryotherapy, and the remarkable effects these practices can have on your metabolism, mental toughness, and overall health. Whether you're curious about the benefits or just wonde

How Mental Health Ties to Your Physical Health

Aug 12 2024 17 mins  
In this episode of Between Two White Coats, we welcome Jane Robinson, LMSW, CPSC, to discuss the intricate relationship between mental health and physical health. Jane shares her insights on how unresolved mental health issues like anxiety and trauma can manifest as physical symptoms such as chronic pain, digestive issues, and fatigue. We delve into the importance of addressing bot

Aesthetic Problems & Answers

Jul 22 2024 19 mins  
In this episode of *Between Two White Coats*, we dive into common aesthetic concerns with nurse practitioner Kathy Hatmaker. Learn about effective treatments for dark, puffy eyes, crow's feet, marionette lines, and more. Discover how Botox, dermal fillers, and other therapies can help you achieve a more youthful appearance. Join us as we explore practical solutions to enhance your