Sick Enough
A pair of hospitalists - Internal Medicine physicians who specialize in hospital work - share their experiences and thoughts about what life is like when you spend all your time in hospitals. Disclaimer: Although we are doctors, we are not YOUR doctor. This podcast is designed for education and entertainment and it is not meant to be portrayed as official medical advice. Furthermore, we are not trained in pediatrics and are not qualified to comment on care for children. Questions? Thoughts? Want to be heard on the show? E-mail us, sickenoughpodcast@gmail.com For artwork, thanks to Swede Kustom Studios and Two Birds Artwork.For sound and editing, thanks to Alex our sound guy.
Sick Enough
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Episode 31
Welcome to Sick Enough, the podcast about hospital doctors, hospital issues, and the health conditions we commonly encounter.
Ever wonder why antibiotics cause upset stomachs and diarrhea? We answer this question and more as we talk about a nasty bacteria called Clostridium Difficile. This pathogen causes horrific diarrhea and abdominal pain, and can prove lethal if left untreated. It's particularly common in the hospital setting.
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