Two Paeds in a Podcast
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
S02E23 - Pneumonia in Children - Part 2
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks for tuning in this week. We're completing our chat about pneumonia in children - the causes, warning signs and treatment. Please don't forget ...
S02E22 - Pneumonia in Children - Part 1
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi to all our listeners. Today we're tackling Pneumonia - signs and symptoms, touch a bit on causes. Next week we'll be unpacking a bit more about it ...
S02E21 - Influenza in Children
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi to all our listeners, today we're chatting about Influenza in Children (and a bit in adults) and include personal experiences with patients and fam...
S02E20 - Bronchitis
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Good Day! Today we're chatting about Bronchitis which in it's simplest state is a purely viral infection. Have a listen as we unpack what you need to ...
S02E19 - Croup
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Good day! Continuing with our normal programming, today we're talking about Croup - everything from barking coughs to difficulty breathing and a simpl...
S02E18 - Sinusitis
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi all! After our extended foray into Tonsillitis (Medical and Surgical) we are now moving to talk about Sinuses. Please don't forget to subscribe to...
S02E17 - Part 5: What to do after Tonsillectomy
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi all! In Part 5 of our Tonsillectomy podcast we are walking through what happens in the first few days after discharge. We would like to thank Dr Is...
S02E16 - Part 4: Important Tonsillectomy Complications
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone. Today we're continuing our 5 Part chat with Dr Ismael Patel. This week we're explaining the important complications following tonsillecto...
S02E15 - Part 3: Tonsillectomy - What To Expect After Surgery
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hey all. Today we're going to be continuing our chat with Dr Ismael Patel. We finished last week with what happens in surgery during a tonsillectomy a...
S02E14 - Part 2: Tonsillectomy - The Surgery
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello all! Today we're chatting about what happens during a Tonsillectomy - we take you into theatre and discuss all the things you as parents would f...
S02E13 - Part 1: Tonsillectomy - The Anaesthesia
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi to all our listeners! Today we're chatting to Dr Ismael Patel about the common things that happen in hospital just before your child goes to theatr...
S02E12 - The Surgical Side of Tonsillitis
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone! Dr Ismael Patel is back in the recording chair with us and we're unpacking the surgical side of tonsillitis. We will be talking about the...
S02E11 - Tonsillitis
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi to everyone! In today's slightly extended episode we are talking about everything Tonsillitis - Causes, treatment, concerns and we explain how to d...
S02E10 - Viral Mouth Infections
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week we're continuing our chat about mouth infections but today we're focusing on viral infections in the mouth. Thanks for listening! Please do...
S02E09 - Mouth Infections (Part 1)
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone! This week we're chatting about mouth infections - the normal bacteria we have and their function as well as the highly common... Thrush. ...
S02E08 - The Sore Mouth
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks for joining us with our Grommets episodes over the last 3 weeks. Today we are chatting about Mouth anatomy which serves as a base for our next ...
S02E07 - Part 3: The End of Grommets
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everybody. Thank you for joining us with this our last part of our chat with Dr Ismael Patel. In this episode we talk about the benefits of Grommet...
S02E06 - Part 2: How Grommets Work
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi again everyone! Great to have you back. We are carrying on with our talk with Dr Ismael Patel (ENT) this week in part 2 of our Grommets discussion....
S02E05 - Part 1: An ENT Perspective on Grommets
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone! Today we are very excited to have a guest speaker join us, Dr Ismael Patel, who is an Ear Nose and Throat specialist and we will be talki...
S02E04 - Middle Ear Infections
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everybody. Today we're tackling middle ear infections - unpacking the causes, signs and symptoms, treatment and when to be concerned. Thanks for li...
S02E03 - The Ear Canal
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone! This week we're chatting about the external ear canal and causes of irritation and infection that are important in a baby/child. Next wee...
S02E02 - The Ear and common conditions
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hello all. Today's episode unpacks the development of external and middle ear inflammation and infections explaining how certain conditions develop an...
S02E01 - Ear Health
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the first episode of our Second Season. Today we're kicking off with ear health, anatomy and what we see commonly happening in and around t...
Season 2 Special 1: Measles
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are starting this year off with a special episode talking about Measles. South Africa is currently experiencing a Measles outbreak from the end of ...
Season 2 - An Introduction - The Illnesses
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to all our listeners. We have an amazing Season coming up this year. We're going to be talking about specific common childhood illnesses, hopi...
S01E33 - The Symptom Walkthrough (what to do with a sick child)
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we wrap up our Symptom Series that we started almost a year ago. We decided to do a run through a child who has a fever at night and an approac...
S01E32 - The Bleeding Nose
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about bleeding noses in today's episode - covering an overview, the causes (with a short chat about bleeding disorders), treatment and then we...
S01E31 - Conjunctivitis (Pink eye) in Children
30 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about all the important information you need to know about pink/red eyes in children - the causes, symptoms, treatment and we ...
S01E30 - When can my child go back to school?
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After a slight Paternity leave-induced break, we are back discussing when your children can go back to school and more generally, when one is no longe...
S01E29 - Concerning Constipation (When to worry)
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we wrap up our Constipation topic with when to be concerned about constipation. We hope you enjoy listening :) Please don't forget to...
S01E28 - Treating Constipation
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Thank you so much for your patience while awaiting the release of this episode. Today we talk about treating constipation with and without medication....
Season 1 Special 2: RSV and Bronchiolitis
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Following a prolonged delay in releasing new episodes, we thought it would be beneficial to first chat about RSV Season and the disease that it causes...
S01E27 - The Why's of Constipation
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everybody, apologies for the week long delay in the release of this episode - minor technological hiccup on our part. In this episode we take a wal...
S01E26 - Constipation in Children
21 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we simplify constipation in children and discuss the expected symptoms and the reasoning behind why it occurs. Thank you to all who h...
S01E25 - Dehydration in Children
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we decided to sneak in a Dehydration podcast where we outline the signs of dehydration and how to assess the severity of dehydration. Thank you...
S01E24 - The Concerning Vomiter
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Wrapping up our vomiting as a symptom, today we discuss the points at which one needs to be concerned about vomiting, and when one should seek guidanc...
S01E23 - The Treatment of Vomiting
31 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 23 we find ourselves discussing the treatment of vomiting in children - the ins and outs, techniques to ensure they stay hydrated and the i...
S01E22 - Why Children Vomit
24 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we chat about the causes - common and uncommon - of vomiting, covering infections, structural issues and metabolism. Briefly, we cover the norma...
S01E21 - An Overview of Vomiting
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the first symptom series podcast for this year, we discuss vomiting - what to look out for, the reasons for vomiting and general care for those who...
Season 1 Special 1: Covid and Covid Vaccination in Children
10 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We really did try get this episode out earlier but unfortunately #covid intervened and we were delayed. Listen in to find out why. That said, in this ...
S01E20 - Warning Signs of Diarrhoea
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are chatting about the warning signs to look out for whe your child has Diarrhoea. Next week we will be chatting about Vomiting. Be sure to k...
S01E19 - The Treatment of Diarrhoea
15 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How do we treat Diarrhoea as Paediatricians? Listen to today's episode to find out. Thank you to all who have signed up to listen or joined us on Fac...
S01E18 - The Causes of Diarrhoea
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Following a break for voting day last week, we are continuing our chat about diarrhoea. Today we are covering an overview of the causes - malabsorptio...
S01E17 - Diarrhoea: An Introduction
25 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we chat about the outs and outs of diarrhoea - what normal stooling is, at what point we diagnose diarrhoea - frequency, duration, etc...
S01E16 - Snoring in children
18 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Why is your child snoring? Is it normal? Does my child need surgery? We address all these questions and discuss the reasons behind medical and surgica...
S01E15 - Why is my child always sick - AKA Crèche syndrome
11 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about the 'normal' regularly sick child, those that are in Crèche (Crèche syndrome) or exposed to others in Crèche (Crèche...
S01E14 - The Concerning Cough
04 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ever been concerned about when to be concerned about a cough? We chat about when coughing is potentially a problem and give you guidelines on when you...
S01E13 - Treatment of Coughing in Children
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we chat about the treatment of coughing - non-medication and medication, equipment (humidifiers and nebulisers) and where we use speci...
S01E12 - Causes of Coughing
20 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we explain the common causes of coughing and touch on a few basic concepts to bear in mind when your child is coughing. By the end, yo...
S01E11 - Coughing 101
13 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we take a stroll through coughing, chatting about why, how, when, and what sounds to be expecting in different illnesses and how to id...
S01E10 - All about sneezing
06 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast we chat about sneezing - causes, treatment and warning signs - all in one! Hope you enjoy the listen. Please don't forget to subscrib...
S01E09 - The concerning runny nose
30 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we chat about when the runny nose starts to be a concern - fever, pain, ears, snoring, breathing and coughing. Please don't forget to...
S01E08 - Treatment of runny noses in children
23 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this slightly longer podcast we chat about non-medication methods of dealing with runny noses and medication you can consider using, if necessary. ...
S01E07 - Why is my child's nose running?
16 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode we talk symptoms (runny nose, sneezing, coughing), expected course and a basic overview of managing runny noses. We also chat a...
S01E06 - Runny noses 101
09 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this Podcast we chat about normal sinus function as it relates to children, why our nose gets runny and an overview of the expected duration of run...
S01E05 - When fever causes fits (Febrile convulsions)
02 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we chat about fever fits / febrile convulsions, talk about our own experiences and cover important things you need to look out for to ...
S01E04 - Treating Fevers and the Concerning Fever
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the fourth part of our fevers series we cover non-medical ways of reducing a fever, medication that can be used and add a bit of our personal exper...
S01E03 - Fevers and how to measure a temperature
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we chat about how and where to correctly take a temperature and the ranges to accept based on which part of the body the temperature i...
S01E02 - Why does my child have a fever?
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we demystify where and how fevers come about, and discuss common causes of fever. Please don't forget to subscribe to our mailing lis...
S01E01 - Fevers 101
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about normal temperatures and when a temperature is considered a fever and we briefly cover different methods of measuring a t...
An Introduction
05 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about who we are, where we've come from, why we started this podcast and an overview of what we will be covering going ahead P...