Jody reviews pathophysiology, diagnosis, management, and prevention of kidney stones.

References & Links:

1) Curhan, G. C. Kidney stones in adults: Prevention of recurrent kidney stones. UpToDate. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/ kidney-stones-in-adults-prevention-of-recurrent-kidney-stones

2) Curan, G.C., Aronson, M.D., & Preminger, G.M. Kidney stones in adults: Diagnosis and acute management of suspected nephrolithiasis. UpToDate. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/kidney-stones-in-adults-diagnosis-and-acute-management-of-suspected-nephrolithiasis

3) Preminger, G.M., & Curhan, G.C. Kidney stones in adults: Evaluation of the patient with established stone disease. UpToDate. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/kidney-stones-in-adults-evaluation-of-the-patient-with-established-stone-disease

4) CDC Revives Debunked "Link" Between Childhood Vaccines and Autism (NPR)

5) Autism and Vaccines (CDC...FAKE NEWS!)

A novel non-opiate medication option for control of acute pain.

References:

1) OpenEvidence Information on Journavx

2) FDA Information on Journavx

3) GLP-1 Price Reduction Article (CNBC)

4) Vanderbilt LifeFlight Crash (WBRC)

Jody discusses insomnia and how to treat it from a primary care perspective.

Links & References:

1) FDA Info on Flu Vaccines

2) ACOG Position on Tylenol

3) AAP Position on Tylenol

4) Texas vs Tylenol Lawsuit

5) History of Government Shutdowns (USA Today)

6) CBT-I Coach App

7) Zammit GK. Ramelteon: a novel hypnotic indicated for the treatment of insomnia. Psychiatry (Edgmont). 2007 Sep;4(9):36-42. PMID: 20532119; PMCID: PMC2880941.

8) Bennett T, Bray D, Neville MW. Suvorexant, a dual orexin receptor antagonist for the management of insomnia. P T. 2014 Apr;39(4):264-6. PMID: 24757363; PMCID: PMC3989084.

9) Episode-Specific Reference Material (OpenEvidence)