Is It Serious?
Ariel Nachman & Joey Brenneman
Welcome to “Is It Serious?,” a conversational podcast where two top doctors pull back the curtain on the American healthcare system and answer all of your health concerns, one question at a time. Our doctor hosts, Jean Luc Neptune, MD and Mark Lewis, MD, share their medical knowledge in a fun, lighthearted chat while also getting to the root of the “question of the day.” They will discuss a range of topics covering everything from complex health issues to the absurdity of drug commercials. The doctors will also share healthcare hacks, insider insurance tips, and mean tweets from their personal social media accounts. JL and Mark are the doctor friends that you always wished you had and now, you do!
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Palpitations / Irregular Heartbeat
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08/05/21 • 23 min
Is that pitter-patter in your chest a sign of love, or of an abnormal heart rhythm? The doctors discuss palpitations— the sensation that your heart is beating too quickly or too hard—and explain when to seek medical attention.
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Colon Cancer and Colon screenings
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07/30/21 • 25 min
The doctors are joined again by reknowned Gastroenterologist Dr. Ben Lebwohl to talk about Colon Cancer and Colon screenings.
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Loss of Consciousness
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07/08/21 • 25 min
The Doctors explain what happens to the brain when you lose consciousness.
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How do doctors approach dying?
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06/16/22 • 47 min
Dr. Mark Lewis and Dr. Jean Luc Neptune talk about how one of their most sacred responsibilities as doctors is to be brutally honest with their patients about what they can do and what they can't. They also share what we all can do to be as prepared as possible. They discuss the importance of living wills, health care proxies and normalizing death. When you welcome death as the natural endpoint, it makes it an approachable conversation.
Tweet us your questions @marklewismd or @jeanlucneptune or email us at [email protected] or call us at 855-283-4666.
SHOW NOTES: Book recommendations: When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
Being Mortal by Atul Gawande
Check out The Heart of Healthcare, from OffScrip Health
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Erectile Dysfunction
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02/24/22 • 20 min
The doctors cover the variety of medical issues that may accompany this common dilemma.
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Genetic Testing
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12/23/21 • 18 min
The doctors discuss when to get genetic testing, and what it all means.
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Testicles
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12/09/21 • 18 min
An episode not just for men, but the women who care about and for men.
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Bloating and Gas
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01/27/22 • 22 min
The doctors discuss how to keep bloating and gas under control.
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Embarrassing Symptoms
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01/06/22 • 24 min
The doctors stress the importance of being honest and candid with your physician when you report your symptoms.
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Welcome to Is It Serious?
Is It Serious?
03/03/22 • 1 min
Welcome to “Is It Serious?,” a conversational podcast where two top doctors pull back the curtain on the American healthcare system and answer all of your health concerns, one question at a time. Hosted by Jean Luc Neptune, MD and Mark Lewis, MD, both highly accomplished physicians and health experts from Suntra Modern Recovery and Intermountain Medical Center, respectively. This show will discuss a wide range of topics including complex health issues, insider insurance tips, healthcare hacks, mean tweets and the absurdity of drug commercials.
Tweet us your questions @jeanlucneptune or @marklewismd or email us at [email protected] or call us at 855-283-4666.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Is It Serious? have?
Is It Serious? currently has 64 episodes available.
What topics does Is It Serious? cover?
The podcast is about Addiction, Doctor, Health & Fitness, Cancer, Digital Health, Mental Health, Wellness, Medicine, Comedy, Podcasts, Health, Wellbeing, Primary Care and Healthcare.
What is the most popular episode on Is It Serious??
The episode title 'Palpitations / Irregular Heartbeat' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Is It Serious??
The average episode length on Is It Serious? is 27 minutes.
How often are episodes of Is It Serious? released?
Episodes of Is It Serious? are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Is It Serious??
The first episode of Is It Serious? was released on Jul 7, 2020.
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