Let’s Talk, Man

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Let’s Talk, Man

“Let’s Talk, Man” is your new wingman when it comes to your health.We're trading in the sterile white coats for some real talk and even a few laughs. Think of us as your bro who happens to be a doctor. We're here to spill the beans on everything from your junk to your heart, without the medical jargon or awkward silence. So ditch Dr. Google and tune in – your body will thank you.

  1. 46

    Seasonal highlights, Operation Dudula, illegal immigrants

    In this final episode of Let’s Talk Man The doctors reflect on the highlight of the season, give their take on Dudula operations and super gonorrhoea. The Real Network

  2. 45

    Sdudla Challange 2 Sgora Challenge:Tiktok Coach Kopano Mokhele, Weight Gains

    "Two litres a day keeps the abs away,” says Coach Kopano Mokhele. Coach Kopano walks in the footsteps of his clients as he embarks on a Sdudla Journey of intentional weight gain. The TikTok coach shares his process — from eating braais every day to avoiding water in order to consume as many calories as possible. Join the Doctors as they unpack their shock and concerns around this unusual journey. The Real Network

  3. 44

    Refilwe Modiselle: Living with Albinism, Albinism killings, Zizi's world

    Refilwe Modiselle Gets Real: Albinism, Trauma, and Breaking Barriers In this unfiltered and deeply moving episode, the doctors sit down with trailblazer Refilwe Modiselle, South Africa’s first professional fashion model with albinism, to unpack her incredible journey of resilience and redefining beauty. She opens up about the medical and physical struggles of growing up with albinism in an all-girls school, the cruel bullying, and why she was never chosen for the A-team in sports. Refilwe also gets candid about the heartbreak of losing her father and stepping up as the eldest daughter under immense pressure. But that’s not all — she courageously addresses the shocking African myths about albinism, including the killing of people with albinism, and how her experiences inspired her children’s book, Zizi’s World — a powerful gift to the next generation. And just when you thought it couldn’t get more real, Refilwe reacts to the latest fashion trends and drops her unapologetic takes on style today The Real Network

  4. 43

    Bromance, Erectal dysfunction

    In this powerful and thought-provoking discussion, the gents sit down with Dr. Nokukhanya Khanyile-Lenake — a passionate mental health advocate and newly qualified paediatrician — to unpack the question: Do men truly have safe spaces to talk about their issues in today’s society? Together, they explore critical topics including: Men’s mental and sexual health, and the social stigma around opening up The challenges faced by fathers and male caregivers in the world of child healthcare How women can become active allies in the emotional and physical well-being of the men in their lives The importance of partner-inclusive doctor visits and breaking the culture of emotional isolation Real-life insights from paediatric practice, where fathers, families, and communities can all play a part in better child outcomes Dr. Khanyile-Lenake also shares her journey in medicine, the growing role of empathy in healthcare, and how we can build a more compassionate, collaborative approach to health for both children and adults. The Real Network

  5. 42

    Nota Baloyi - I wanted to be Puff Diddy, AKA's Death, From mental institution to jail

    I wanted to be Puffy Diddy,"" says Nhlamulo ""Nota"" Baloyi. From the suburbs of Parktown to becoming one of South Africa’s most controversial voices, Nota joins the doctors to talk about his early dreams, why he looked up to Puff Diddy, and how he’s dealt with his mental health. He opens up about his time in a mental institution, his experience in jail, and sets the record straight on the narrative around his diagnosis. It's raw, honest, and unapologetically Nota. The Real Network

  6. 41

    Men’s Bras or Testicular Supporters?, Hormone Imbalance, Gynecomastia

    "I Am a Man with Boobs" by Hope Phakwago How many men can openly admit that their breasts are larger than usual? What is considered a normal chest size for men? Join the doctors as they discuss gynecomastia, a medical condition characterized by the enlargement of breast tissue in men. It's more common than many realize, yet still misunderstood—and often mocked. This episode brings awareness to the condition, breaks the stigma, and explores how hormone imbalances, health factors, and even social pressures play a role. The Real Network

  7. 40

    ONLY FEET requests, Barefoot marathon, Maggots foot, Feet dangers at the gym

    8 marathons run barefoot! If you thought it was impossible, Graham Wells has proven otherwise. Doctors, joined by podiatrist Nikita Sahadew, discuss the benefits of barefoot running, the training involved, common foot infections, and even foot fetishes. The Real Network

  8. 39

    Benefits of sleeping naked, Tinder rules: Height filter, Restricting your erection, Performing CPR

    Doctors weigh in on a rare case involving both ovarian and testicular tissue in one patient, while also exploring the surprising health benefits of sleeping naked. From life-saving CPR tips to bizarre "total ninja" injuries, and the different types of headaches everyone should know about — this episode covers it all! The Real Network

  9. 38

    Silent disease, Reversed aging, Hooked vagina, Backstreet abortion

    Would you rather have unprotected sex or eat chocolate every day? In this week’s episode of Let’s Talk, Man, the doctors discuss a silent but deadly disease that may only be diagnosed at your next doctor’s appointment. They also unpack the complications caused by backstreet abortions and react to some of the craziest health stories making headlines. The Real Network

  10. 37

    Transgender men in female sports, Transgender surgery and hormones

    Challenges of Being a Transgender Man in South Africa: How to Come Out to Your Family and What to Discuss with Your Doctor About Gender-Affirming Surgery Join the conversation with Brent Jan van Vuuren, an advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, as we explore the different types of transitioning, the challenges faced by transgender men in South Africa, how to navigate coming out to family, and the important discussions to have with your doctor about gender-affirming surgery. The Real Network

  11. 36

    HIV Cure, HIV+ & Gay, Judge Edwin Cameron, Prof Thumbi Ndung'u

    After living with HIV for over 40 years, a cure may be on the horizon. Former Constitutional Court Judge Edwin Cameron shares his experience of living with HIV as a gay man in South Africa and reflects on how treatment has evolved over the years, while Professor Thumbi Ndung'u provides insight into the medical research being conducted toward finding a cure. Join the doctors as they unpack this impactful life story and the groundbreaking research aimed at curing HIV. The Real Network

  12. 35

    Vagina SmellS, Barbie Vagina, Penis Sizes and Beads, Minnie Dlamini, Dr Taheera Hassim (OBGYN)

    Does your vagina smell? How far are you willing to go to modify your private parts? Curious about what a Barbie vagina or a beaded penis is? Then this episode is for you. Join the doctors as they unpack the procedures and impact of these intimate modifications. The Real Network

  13. 34

    Megan Adonis (Blind Goddess),Headache caused My blindness, Suing Medical Aid

    Who would have thought that a simple headache could lead to permanent vision loss? Meagan Adonis, also known as The Blind Goddess, shares how a delayed medical procedure cost her sight—but not her spirit. Watch as she defies disability stereotypes, and join the doctors as they unpack how ordinary headaches can sometimes lead to blindness The Real Network

  14. 33

    Pitbull Attack Left Me an Amputee, Pitbull Federation of South Africa

    Who let the dogs out? In this case, it was the owner of a pit bull. Join the doctors as they search for common ground on the controversial issues surrounding pit bulls — from breeding and keeping them as pets, to the question of whether they should be euthanized after an attack. Gwen Vokes, a victim of a pit bull attack that left her an amputee, shares her story and her stance on the matter. Later in the episode, Lehanda Rheeder, spokesperson for the Pit Bull Federation, joins the conversation to shed light on the realities of pit bull attacks. The Real Network

  15. 32

    Shaninlea Visser, Attacked by a Mongoose, Quadruple Amputee

    Who would have thought that a mongoose bite could cause someone to lose all their limbs and nose? Shaninlea Visser shares her incredible story of undergoing 87 surgeries after developing septic shock from a mongoose attack. The doctors offer their advice and share personal medical experiences related to various forms of septic shock and their treatments. Alongside the resident doctors, plastic surgeon Dr. Chakraborty joins the conversation as they explore these complex medical challenges and extraordinary surgical procedures. The Real Network

  16. 31

    Caleb Swanepoel Shark Attack, Struggles of Being an Amputee

    Imagine surviving a great white shark attack, losing your leg, and then facing the waves once more. This time, Caleb Swanepoel returns to the ocean that almost took everything — as a determined surfer. The Real Network

  17. 30

    Unemployed Doctors, From Doctor to Comedian, Youth Unemployment, Dr Solidus Nxumalo

    South Africa is facing a crisis of unemployed doctors. In this episode, the doctors speak with Dr. Solidus Nxumalo, a young doctor who is experiencing unemployment after completing his community service. Dr. Nxumalo shares his medical journey and explains how unemployment has led him to explore other talents, such as comedy. The Real Network

  18. 29

    Got a Calling to Save the World, Substance Abuse, Types of Therapies

    Natalie McKowen grew up in the UK, but her life took a turn when she moved to South Africa. While here, she became addicted to various substances, received a ‘calling’ from God, and eventually found herself in a rural village in Mpumalanga. Join the doctors as they unpack her life and her journey to sobriety. The Real Network

  19. 28

    Bonga Sithole ,Child abuse, British english , Street dweller, Drug addiction

    Bonga Sithole, a famous street dweller shares his experience on drug addiction, daily hustles and life on the streets The Real Network

  20. 27

    Rape, Child Abuse , Alcohol abuse and recovery, powerlifting coach

    Doctors follow Nicholas Ingel's Journey into rape, child abuse, alcohol addiction and recovery The Real Network

  21. 26

    Journey with lymphedema, Liver transplant survivor, Rare Realities podcast

    Doctors will be following the Journey of a liver transplant survivor living with lymphedema The Real Network

  22. 25

    Strangled Penis, Obesity Struggles, Ozempic causes Blindness, Lekompo music video

    In this deeply honest episode, doctors discuss a condition called paraphimosis, which could lead to the head of the penis falling off. We also speak with Elon Mogale, also known as Popompo, a TikTok and Moja star, about his struggles with obesity and weight loss. The doctors further explain various interesting studies for the week, including one that reveals Ozempic could potentially cause blindness. The Real Network

  23. 24

    Gigantomastia, Government Hospital misdiagnosis, GoFundMe

    Doctors talk to Michelle Sekwena about living with a rare condition, Gigantomastia. The Real Network

  24. 23

    Online Coaching, Nutrition, Body building, Viral fat person video

    Is online coaching preferable to traditional gym coaching, and how should you balance gym and diet for better results? The Real Network

  25. 22

    Contraceptives for Men, Trump Cancels Humanitarian Aid to SA, Goat skin condoms

    Dr's talk about the Pro's and Con's of the new reversible men contraceptive, goat skin condoms and how sex workers use one femidom (female condoms) for all their clients. The Real Network

  26. 21

    Supplements, drugs and self testing vs Self medicating

    Ingredients in natural supplements: Are doctors willing to provide natural supplements as an alternative to drugs to patients The Real Network

  27. 20

    American Hustler, GBV Activism , Period Poverty

    Is Toxic Masculinity the reason for Worthless Men and GBV? The Real Network

  28. 19

    #3 Power Slap Championship, 9 Minutes Knockout, Science of a P*** Klap

    Power Slap Champion Danie van Heerden (Pitbull) says, Power Slap is Safer than Rugby! The Real Network

  29. 18

    Unemployed doctors, China Virus

    Why do we still have unemployed doctors in South Africa? Will Russia ever sell its cancer cure to other countries? and are we headed to another pandemic? The Real Network

  30. 17

    Supplements, drugs and self testing vs Self medicating

    Ingredients in natural supplements:Are doctors willing to provide natural supplements as an alternative to drugs to patients The Real Network

  31. 16

    Medical Incidents, Smoking addiction, Comedy, losing weight

    Description:Navigating a comedy career as doctor and further discussing addiction with an emphasis on smoking. The Real Network

  32. 15

    Navigating the medical field, Financial education, TikTok Creator/Amapiano

    Description:Navigating the medical field as a TikTok creator and aspiring Amapiano artist. Comment below on Where you think Armin Sadign will be doing his internship The Real Network

  33. 14

    Conquering Bullying, MMA Championships

    In studio we have the troublemaker himself. He talks about how he was bullied in school, had to fight back and turned that into a career. Today he is a certified #ss Whooper The Real Network

  34. 13

    Bodybuilding, Steroids, Fitness and Being a man

    Discussing different body building theories and techniques, the impact of Steroids on bodybuilders and men’s sexual health The Real Network

  35. 12

    Abnormal vs Normal Traumatic responses, Stigmatisation of Mental health, Epidemic usage of stimulants

    How do you distinguish between Normal and Abnormal trauma response: Has this lead to an epidemic usage of stimulants and unhealthy coping mechanisms The Real Network

  36. 11

    Contraceptive pills in men, Joburg water crisis, Poisonous snacks

    Dr's are discussing how contraceptive pills are consumed by men through drinking Joburg water. It's always safer to eat sealed snacks, so avoid hand packaged snacks at all costs. The Real Network

  37. 10

    Sex addiction, 400 sex tapes, Pro Porn & Intimacy

    Sexologist Tracy & Dr Heather talk about porn, intimacy and sex addiction. They also dive into the importance of role play in relationships. Sex in polygamous relationships The Real Network

  38. 9

    Beyond the blade, real talk on plastic surgery

    On this episode the Dr's talk about burns & how to treat them, a dude with a 24 hour boner, a BBL that dislocated a shoulder, and Puberty blockers The Real Network

  39. 8

    Drugs, recreational and non recreational

    Dr Suhayl Essa is joined by Dr Brendon Matthews and Dr Nassim Sherif to talk about drugs (both recreational and non recreational). Drugs you can get over the counter and "under" the counter. The Real Network

  40. 7

    Sex and everything in between

    The Dr's are joined by a special guest, an expert in sexology Shazia Dadabhay to discuss how to spice up stale sex, Men being denied sex in marriage, Dom vs Sub, Sex toys and all the juicy stuff The Real Network

  41. 6

    Has Feminism gone too far? & Women are the key to sex

    This week, the guys chat emotional bullying and blessers. They also dive into the world of being designed for skin arousal. The Real Network

  42. 5

    Fat Chats & The Great Ozempic shortage

    Did you know that your hormones can affect your weight? The guys chat the great Ozempic debate, how women are more obese than men, and is your weight saying enough about your wealth? The Real Network

  43. 4

    Personality Disorders & P Diddy's Freak-Offs

    Why are women attracted to dangerous men? This week, the doctors tackle personality disorders, dealing with trauma, and a P Diddy Freak Off. The Real Network

  44. 3

    Male Infertility & The Man with a 1000 Kids

    Would you let a random man masturbate in your bathroom? This week, the doctors tackle a growing issue: male infertility. They discuss its causes, treatments, and the man with 1,000 kids! The Real Network

  45. 2

    The State of Public Hospitals

    When former broadcaster Tom London’s explosive video calling out Helen Joseph Hospital went viral, it sent shockwaves through the country. In this episode, the doctors unpack the claims of mistreatment, the state of the public hospitals and what happens to doctors when they make complaints. Let's Talk, Man · The Real Network

  46. 1

    Does Khanyi Mbau suffer from Body Dysmorphia?

    Does Khanyi Mbau suffer from dysmorphia? Welcome to your new wingman in health with guest DJ Warras, the Shady Lurker, explores why people are so obsessed with BBLs, fillers, and surgeries. The Real Network

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

“Let’s Talk, Man” is your new wingman when it comes to your health.We're trading in the sterile white coats for some real talk and even a few laughs. Think of us as your bro who happens to be a doctor. We're here to spill the beans on everything from your junk to your heart, without the medical jargon or awkward silence. So ditch Dr. Google and tune in – your body will thank you.

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