'Lifting the Kilt'
Lifting the Kilt on Men’s Health is a podcast series from Mens Health Downunder. Each Episode, guests will discuss all things men’s health from the prostate to the bedroom and everything in between. Men’s Health Downunder hope to break down the barriers and create an important conversation.
Episodes
37 episodes
Weight loss; a whole new world
In this episode, pharmacist Brooke Young joins us to explore weight management and its significance in treating male patients. Brooke provides insights on starting the weight loss journey, addressing the challenges many men face in today’s fast...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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22:05
Mens urological health - the global update
Brad has attended the European Association of Urology’s annual conference in the Olympic city of Paris. The 40th annual EAU is Europe’s biggest urological event with specialists and affiliated medical professionals gathering for a critical asse...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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17:02
What does it take to be a men's health pharmacist?
This episode explores how healthcare professionals, with a passion for men’s health, can become part of the MHDU experience and contribute to improving the lives of male patients. Brad highlights the significance of a multi-disciplinary approac...
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Season 2
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Episode 35
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11:49
Medical devices; more than the device, you need the advice!
In this episode, Brad emphasises the importance of patients receiving accurate advice and reliable information to effectively navigate their health journeys and achieve optimal results from medical devices. It is crucial for men to understand t...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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13:46
Natural Solutions for Good Health
In this podcast episode, we are joined by natropath Alice Flannery and we delve into the realm of men's health from a natropath's perspective. We review a number of natural and complimentary solutions which are more now than ever b...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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18:37
PSA Screening
In this episode, we're joined by Mens Health Downunder's specialist GP Dr James Ayres, who offers up the full range of considerations a GP might review when considering PSA testing. We'll dissect the intricacies of this crucial scr...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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16:21
ED more than the Penis
Today we are joined by Dr James Ayres, Mens Health Downunder's in house specialist mens health GP. He joins us to shed light on erectile dysfunction (ED) from the perspective of the GP. We'll explore the underlying causes, treatmen...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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20:22
A treatment for Phimosis
Many people might not know what phimosis is... did you know Phimosis affects 3-4% males? Today, we're joined by Phil James from Novoglan Australia to explore phimosis and their innovative non-surgical treatment option. Phimosis, a...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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26:09
Brad Butt - After the Big Lap
Life after the Big Lap for mens health - In April 2023 MHDU Pharmacist Brad and his family hooked up the caravan and headed north from Canberra and began their trip around Australia raising awareness about mens urological health. T...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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25:48
The Pacey Cuff (Continence Clamp)
It is a subject many men do not want to talk about, but male incontinence can be a life changing issue and can be especially prevelent after prostate surgery. In this episode Dr Jack Pacey the inventor of the Pacey Cuff talks with...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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21:46
The Big Lap
This year, multi award winning Pharmacist and founder of Mens Health Downunder, Brad Butt, is travelling around Australia. Brad will be stopping off to present to anyone and everyone interested in prostate cancer with the hope of opening up con...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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27:43
Natural Health Solutions for Erectile Dysfunction
Lets be honest. No one REALLY wants to take a pill and for as long as we've spoken to doctors and pharmacists and our allied health care team we've been told we "are what we eat" and that with a little bit of diet, exercise and sel...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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20:23
Premature Ejaculation - CBT Treatment
In this episode we talk with Anel Martinez a Neurosexologist specialising in sex therapy and sex education, mental health and human behaviour about treatments for Premature Ejaculation (or PE). Anel is based in Spain and works as a Clini...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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31:08
Premature Ejaculation - Medication Treatments
In this episode we talk with Stephen De Pretre from Belgium, the CEO of Sapphire Pharmaceuticals about the causes and various treatment options available for PE (or Premature Ejaculation). Stephen also discusses in detail, his company’s P...
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Episode 24
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29:19
Innovative ways to take medication
As time goes by and we use the same medication over several years, sometimes the problem we are medicating for can worsen and also the medication can become less effective.Compounding is when a pharmacist “custom makes” a medication, pro...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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25:35
The Importance of Prehabilitation
When talking about prehabilitation, we are referring to the importance of getting your ‘affairs’ in order before surgery or consultation (like tidying up that messy garage so you know where everything is prior to starting to work on yo...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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35:15
The Quirky World beyond Pads and Clamps
Dealing with continence issues can be difficult at the best of times after exploring the use of pads and mechanical clamps there may seem like there are no other solutions. In this Episode Brad discusses some of the more “quirky” s...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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12:26
Injection Support Devices
Self-injection can psychologically be a difficult thing for anyone to master and this can be made even more difficult when you have to inject yourself in your most sensitive of areas.In this episode Brad discusses a variety of devices yo...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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13:30
Penile Traction Therapy
In this episode Brad and Warwick discuss science behind Penile Traction Therapy, why it is used and how it works. In addition the pros and cons of a number of different traction devices are discussed. For most, this is a little know...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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27:58
A review of Vacuum Erection Devices (VEDs) aka "Penis Pumps"
In this episode Brad and Warwick discuss the pros and cons of a number of different models of Vacuum Erection Devices (VEDs) aka Penis Pumps. VEDs are an essential part of post prostatectomy rehab along with an excellent aid for men with ...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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34:10
Facing the Tiger
We are honoured to be joined in this episode by Professor Suzanne Chambers a health psychologist who has been working as a practitioner and researcher in psycho-oncology, the psychology of cancer, for over 25 years. Suzanne has pub...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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40:45
Continence Clamps
Continence clamps may sound like a medieval instrument of torture but they have come a long way within the men's urological space. In fact, the use of a clamp can return the confidence and independence to men often struggling with contine...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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22:58
Implants
We are privileged to be joined in this episode by “Ben”, a patient of MHDU. In this episode, Ben, Brad and Warwick discuss Ben’s experience with prostate cancer and why he eventually chose to get a penile implant. In this open and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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32:48
Alice Flannery Naturopath
We all know what we ‘should’ be doing in terms of lifestyle and diet, but what impact does this really have on our health? In this episode, we are thrilled to be joined by Alice Flannery, a degree-qualified Sydney-based Naturopath who t...
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Season 10
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Episode 14
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28:33
Advanced Treatments for Prostate Cancer - Androgen Deprivation Therapy
You may have heard of hormone replacement therapy, but have you heard of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT)? In this episode, Brad and Warwick discuss what ADT is, how and why it is used (it’s more common than you think). They will also d...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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25:38