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From Tits to Toes
by From Tits to Toes
Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, join forces to share their take on life and medicine. A combined love of laughter and a passion for health education brings the unlikely duo together for weekly episodes where the doctors will cover medical topics, listener questions and stories as well as conversation detailing the adventures of life as female surgeons between two friends in a lighthearted and humorous environment.
Episodes
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Menopause Part 3: Treatment
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for the third of a three part series of episodes covering menopause. This week's episode covers the treatment of menopause. We cover both hormonal and non-hormonal treatments available for menopause. There is also…
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Menopause Part 2: Diagnosis
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for the second of a three part series of episodes covering menopause. This week's episode covers the work-up involved when diagnosing menopause. We cover every symptom that contributes to diagnosis, lab tests, and more....
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Menopause Part 1: Symptoms
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for the first of a three part series of episodes covering menopause. This week's episode explains what menopause actually is, and details the symptoms experienced prior to, during, and after menopause. We cover everything...
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Transgender Surgery with Dr. Ashley DeLeon (Rebroadcast)
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey for a rebroadcast of our very first guest interview covering transgender surgery with Dr. Ashley DeLeon in honor of Pride Month. Dr. DeLeon completed an advanced fellowship with training in transgender surgery and practices in Austin, Texas at the...
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Infertility 101
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for an overview episode covering infertility. Appropriately titled Fertility 101, this episode will cover the basics of an infertility work-up. They discuss when to start a work-up, which labs and imaging might be needed,...
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Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome with Dr. Stephanie Oexeman
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey for a guest episode of the From Tits to Toes Podcast featuring board-certified and fellowship-trained podiatrist, Dr. Stephanie Oexeman. Tarsal tunnel syndrome is a condition that occurs when you have a damaged or compressed tibial nerve which is…
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First Period and Gynecology Appointment
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for an episode all about the first period and gynecology visit for teens. For most girls, the first period will occur around age 13 but the onset can range from 9-15. A period happens because of hormonal changes in the…
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Colon Cancer Awareness with Dr. Crystal McKay
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey for a guest episode of the From Tits to Toes Podcast featuring board certified Gastroenterologist Dr. Crystal Bowden-McKay. Colon cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the large intestine (colon) and usually begins as small, noncancerous…
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Hair Loss with Dr. Donna Ward
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey for a guest episode of the From Tits to Toes Podcast featuring board certified Dermatologist Dr. Donna Ward. The doctors talk about the different causes of hair loss, what kids of tests can be helpful in assessing hair loss and which treatments are...
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Foot Fetish (Rebroadcast)
Join hosts Dr. Rush and Dr. Sharkey for a replay of season one's most popular episode about foot fetishes! A foot fetish, or podophilia, is defined as a pronounced sexual interest in the feet and is the most common sexual fetish for otherwise non-sexual body parts. Tune in to learn more! Have a...
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Induction of Labor
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for an episode all about labor induction. Induction of labor includes methods to induce cervical ripening as well as stimulation of uterine contractions via breaking of the water bag and/or use of pitocin. The episode…
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Chemo Toes
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for an episode on Chemo toes. Chemo toes is a generalized term describing side effects that occur in the feet as a result of chemotherapy treatments. The episode includes information on the types of changes to look for…
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Mommy Makeovers with Dr. Lauren Crawford
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey as they kick off season 2 of the From Tits to Toes Podcast with a guest interview! The episode features board certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Lauren Crawford and is one you don't want to miss. Combining some of today's most popular plastic surgery...
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Vagina-Vajayjay-Vag
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for an episode about….you guessed it…. Vaginas! We have interesting and curious facts about vaginas. We also have a list of vagina nicknames! There’s a vagina in the Guinness World Records? Yup! Listen in to hear all about...
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Fun Foot Facts
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for an episode filled with fascinating and fun facts about the foot! Listen in to learn just how many sweat glands are in our feet, how big the world's smallest feet are and more! You'll be ready to wow your friends and...
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Boot Shopping {Field Trip}
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for another field trip episode! With colder temps approaching, it is officially boot season. On this episode, the doctors head out to their local DSW to check out the selection and talk about what to look for when shopping...
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Illegal Baby Names
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for an episode about illegal baby names. What’s in a name? And why would some countries or states ban a name? Find out which names are illegal and some of the stories behind them. Have a question we didn't cover or a story...
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False Pregnancy (Pseudocyesis)
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for an episode all about pseudocyesis. Pseudocyesis, often referred to as a false pregnancy or a phantom pregnancy, is a condition in which women (and even men) experience the physical signs and symptoms of pregnancy…
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Breast Cancer, What's Next? With Dr. Kolluri
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, as they welcome back guest, Dr. Sangeetha Kolluri, a board-certified, fellowship-trained breast surgeon for an episode about breast cancer and treatment. Receiving news of an abnormal mammogram and breast cancer diagnosis can leave one grappling...
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The History of Cesarean Sections
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for an episode detailing the history of the Cesarean section. A Caesarean section, also known as C-section, or cesarean delivery, is a surgical procedure where a baby is delivered through an incision in the mother's…
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Ankle Sprains
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, for an episode all about ankle sprains. The ankle joint, comprised of the tibia, the fibula and the talus is the most commonly sprained joint in the human body and accounts for 20% of all sports injuries in the United…
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Question & Answer: Take 2
Join hosts, Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a podiatrist, for an episode of question and answer! We had so much fun with Q&A last time, we decided to do it again! We’ll answer both medical and random questions and enjoy some laughs along the way! Have you wondered why random…
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Pathology with Dr. Catherine McNeese
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for a guest interview, as they talk with Dr. Catherine McNeese, a Pathologist in Austin, Texas. This episode covers all things pathology as Dr. McNeese shares her educational pathway to pathology and gives us a glimpse into what a pathologist's…
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Breastfeeding with Diba Tillery
Join hosts, Dr. Mikaela Rush (OBGyn) and Dr. Anne Sharkey (Podiatrist), as they interview a local Austin Lactation Consultant- Diba Tillery, RN, BSN, IBCLC. They discuss common breastfeeding issues such as proper latching, clogged ducts, mastitis, and increasing milk supply. You can find Diba...
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Hammertoes Time!
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey for this episode as they discuss hammertoes. Hammertoes occur as a result of an imbalance in soft tissues that normally hold the toe straight. There are different types of hammertoes and determining the cause is essential in proper treatment! In…
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Question & Answer!
Join hosts, Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for an episode of question and answer! A healthy mixture of both medical and random questions makes for an interesting episode with a lot of laughs! Have you wondered when girls should start Pap smears, if your gynecologist cares if you groom…
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Period Products {Field Trip}
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey on-the-go as they take a field trip to the period product aisle at their local Target store! The doctors cover the variety of products available including tampons, pads, menstrual discs, menstrual cups, period panties, and overnight disposable...
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Yeasty Beasties
In this episode, Dr. Mikaela Rush (OBGyn) and Dr. Anne Sharkey (Podiatrist) discuss vaginal and vulvar yeast infections also referred to as the “Yeasty Beasties”. Listen in to know the most common symptoms of yeast infections, how they are diagnosed and what treatments, both over the counter and...
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Foot Tales & Superstitions
Join hosts, Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for a fun episode all about superstitions and old wives' tales involving the feet! You are sure to be entertained with some of these wild superstitions! We even answer the oldest debate- does shoe or foot size correlate with penis size? Listen in...
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Old Wives’ Tales of OB
Join hosts, Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for a fun episode all about old wives’ tales surrounding pregnancy and child birth! We'll learn about some of the most common legends on how to predict gender, along with other unusual ones. Tune in to hear some of these crazy suggestions!
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Sun Safety and SPF
Join hosts, Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for an episode covering sun safety. The episode covers the basics of sunscreen and SPF, including what exactly SPF stands for, the difference between UVA and UVB rays, and ways to protect yourself from the sun. Tune in to learn how to enjoy the...
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Ectopic Pregnancy
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey for an episode covering ectopic pregnancy. An ectopic pregnancy is a pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants outside the uterus. In this episode Dr. Rush discusses diagnosis, treatment (including surgery and medical management with...
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The History of Foot Binding
Join hosts, Dr. Mikaela Rush (OBGyn) and Dr. Anne Sharkey (Podiatrist), as they discuss the ancient Chinese custom of foot binding. Dr. Sharkey will discuss the suspected origins of foot binding, what the process entails, and how only fairly recently it has fallen out of favor. Tune into the...
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Labor Pain Control
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey as they discuss all pain control options during child labor. The episode covers medication and non-medication pain control options during labor and delivery. They discuss ways to make it through a natural labor, IV pain medication, epidurals, and…
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Navigating Newborn Life with Dr. Dayne Foster
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for a guest interview, as they talk with Dr. Dayne Foster, a Pediatrician in College Station, Texas. In this episode, we talk all things newborns including umbilical cord care, jaundice, circumcision, breast feeding vs. formula feeding, sleep...
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Runner's Toes
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey for this episode as they discuss runner's toes. Runner's toe occurs when discoloration or loss of a toenail(s) happens as a result of the repetitive stress of running. In the episode we'll cover why this occurs, how to avoid it, and how to treat…
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Recurrent UTI
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey as they discuss recurrent female urinary tract infections (UTI’s). The episode covers the definition of recurrent UTI’s, when it’s appropriate for prophylaxis, and when to see a specialist. Download and listen to learn more! Have a question we…
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Foot Fetish
Join hosts Dr. Rush and Dr. Sharkey for an episode about foot fetishes! A foot fetish, or podophilia, is defined as a pronounced sexual interest in the feet and is the most common sexual fetish for otherwise non-sexual body parts. Tune in to learn more! Have a question we didn't cover or a story...
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A Little Lube Goes A Long Way
Join hosts Dr. Rush and Dr. Sharkey for an episode all about lubricants! In this episode, the doctors discuss the different types of lube and which are best for certain activities. Learn which to avoid with condoms and certain toys as well as which are best when trying to conceive. Tune in to…
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Summer Sandals
Join hosts Dr. Rush and Dr. Sharkey for an episode all about sandals! We love shoes and with summer just around the corner, tune in to hear the doctors discuss which sandals are best for certain situations! We’ll cover what’s best for the beach, the pool, hiking and water sports as well as a…
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Oops! I Peed Again! With Dr. Erin Dougher
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for a guest interview, as they talk with Dr. Erin Dougher, a Urogynecologist. Find yourself avoiding jumping exercise or running? Always looking for a bathroom? This episode is just for you! During the episode we'll chat about what exactly a...
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Breast Cancer Screening and Risks with Dr. Sangeetha Kolluri
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for a guest interview, as they talk with Dr. Sangeetha Kolluri, a board-certified, fellowship-trained breast surgeon. In this episode, we talk all things breast health including cancer screening recommendations, risk factors, mammograms,...
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Lifestyle Medicine with Dr. Brooke Stubbs
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for a guest interview, as they talk with Dr. Brooke Stubbs about lifestyle medicine, entrepreneurship, motherhood, and more. Dr. Stubbs is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, holds a Masters Degree in Nutrition, and is currently studying to take...
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Condoms 101
Join hosts Dr. Rush and Dr. Sharkey for an episode all about condoms! Tune in to hear the doctors discuss the basics as well as the pros and cons about both male and female condoms. You'll be sure to laugh and learn as we cover condom usage 101, discuss the types of lubricants appropriate for the...
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What the Heel (Pain)?
Join hosts Dr. Rush and Dr. Sharkey for an episode all about plantar heel pain or plantar fasciitis. The plantar fascia is a bow-string shaped support of the arch that functions to absorb the stress and shock placed on our feet with activity. Plantar fasciitis is a painful inflammation of the...
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Motherhood & Mental Health with Dr. Nichelle Haynes
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for a guest interview, as they talk with Dr. Nichelle Haynes about motherhood, parenting, mental wellness and more. Dr. Haynes is a perinatal psychiatrist and the director of Psychiatry Services at Reproductive Psychiatry Clinic of Austin.…
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Don't Be a Douche
Join hosts Dr. Rush and Dr. Sharkey for an episode all about douching. The word "douche" means to wash or soak. Douching is washing or cleaning out the inside of the vagina with water or other mixtures of fluids. Dr. Rush covers the risks of douching and why it just isn't necessary! Follow us on...
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Ingrown Toenails
Join hosts Dr. Rush and Dr. Sharkey for an episode all about ingrown toenails. Ingrown toenails are a common problem seen primarily affecting the great toe. An ingrown toenail can occur both due to overgrown toe skin or when a border of the nail pierces the adjacent soft tissue of the nail fold....
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Weight Loss with Dr. Nicole Basa
Join hosts Dr. Mikaela Rush and Dr. Anne Sharkey, for a guest interview, as they talk with Dr. Nicole Basa about medical and surgical weight loss. Dr. Basa is Board Certified in General Surgery, is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive...
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Pregnancy Symptoms & Discomforts
Join hosts Dr. Rush and Dr. Sharkey for an episode all about symptoms and discomforts of pregnancy. Listen in as the doctors discusses all the commonly occurring pregnancy side effects during the different stages of pregnancy. We'll cover nausea, exhaustion, hemorrhoids, varicose veins, stretch...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Dr. Mikaela Rush, an OBGyn, and Dr. Anne Sharkey, a Podiatrist, join forces to share their take on life and medicine. A combined love of laughter and a passion for health education brings the unlikely duo together for weekly episodes where the doctors will cover medical topics, listener questions and stories as well as conversation detailing the adventures of life as female surgeons between two friends in a lighthearted and humorous environment.
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