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Primary Care Guidelines

Primary Care Guidelines

De: Juan Fernando Florido Santana
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A podcast intended for healthcare professionals wanting to keep up to date relevant information about clinical practice guidelines

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  • Podcast - A real pain in the head: Cluster Headache explained
    Jul 23 2025
    The video version of this podcast can be found here: · https://youtu.be/GelDVWruIlAThe link to the video on updated migraine management can be found here:· https://youtu.be/LumBxN-yFmIThis episode makes reference to guidelines produced by the "National Institute for Health and Care Excellence" in the UK, also referred to as "NICE". The content on this channel reflects my professional interpretation/summary of the guidance and I am in no way affiliated with, employed by or funded/sponsored by NICE.NICE stands for "National Institute for Health and Care Excellence" and is an independent organization within the UK healthcare system that produces evidence-based guidelines and recommendations to help healthcare professionals deliver the best possible care to patients, particularly within the NHS (National Health Service) by assessing new health technologies and treatments and determining their cost-effectiveness; essentially guiding best practices for patient care across the country.My name is Fernando Florido and I am a General Practitioner in the United Kingdom. In this episode I go through the updated NICE recommendations on the diagnosis and management of cluster headaches, focusing on those that are relevant to Primary Care only. It is based on the clinical guideline on headaches in over 12s: diagnosis and management [CG150]. I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals, it is only my summary and my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement. Disclaimer:The Video Content on this channel is for educational purposes and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read or seen on this YouTube channel. The statements made throughout this video are not to be used or relied on to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent health conditions. In addition, transmission of this Content is not intended to create, and receipt by you does not constitute, a physician-patient relationship with Dr Fernando Florido, his employees, agents, independent contractors, or anyone acting on behalf of Dr Fernando Florido. Intro / outro music: Track: Halfway Through — Broke In Summer [Audio Library Release] Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch: https://youtu.be/aBGk6aJM3IU Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/halfway-through There is a podcast version of this and other videos that you can access here: Primary Care guidelines podcast: · Redcircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/primary-care-guidelines· Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5BmqS0Ol16oQ7Kr1WYzupK· Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/primary-care-guidelines/id1608821148 There is a YouTube version of this and other videos that you can access here: The Practical GP YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@practicalgp?si=ecJGF5QCuMLQ6hrk The updated clinical guideline Headaches in over 12s: diagnosis and management [CG150] can be found here: · https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg150 The MHRA advice on the use of topiramate can be found here: · https://www.gov.uk/drug-safety-update/topiramate-topamax-introduction-of-new-safety-measures-including-a-pregnancy-prevention-programme The NICE recommendations organised by site of cancer on the guideline Suspected cancer: recognition and referral can be found here: · https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng12/chapter/Recommendations-organised-by-site-of-cancer#brain-and-central-nervous-system-cancers TranscriptIf you are listening to this podcast on YouTube, for a better experience, switch to the video version. The link is in the top right corner of the video and in the episode description.Hello and welcome! I’m Fernando, a GP in the UK. In today’s episode, we’ll I go through the updated NICE recommendations on the diagnosis and management of cluster headache, focusing on what is relevant in Primary Care only. It is based on the NICE guideline on headaches or CG150 and the link to it is in the episode description. Right, let’s jump into it.Cluster headaches are a primary headache disorder. Let’s remember that we classify headache disorders as either primary or secondary. The cause of primary headaches isn’t well understood, so we group them by clinical pattern. The most common primary headache disorders are tension-type headache, migraine, and cluster headache.By the way, if you are interested in the updated management of migraines, check the corresponding episode on this channel. The link to it is in the episode description.Secondary headaches are due to underlying disorders including medication overuse headache, giant cell arteritis, ...
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    10 m
  • Podcast - NICE News - June 2025
    Jul 16 2025
    The video version of this podcast can be found here: · https://youtu.be/LumBxN-yFmIThis episode makes reference to guidelines produced by the "National Institute for Health and Care Excellence" in the UK, also referred to as "NICE". The content on this channel reflects my professional interpretation/summary of the guidance and I am in no way affiliated with, employed by or funded/sponsored by NICE.NICE stands for "National Institute for Health and Care Excellence" and is an independent organization within the UK healthcare system that produces evidence-based guidelines and recommendations to help healthcare professionals deliver the best possible care to patients, particularly within the NHS (National Health Service) by assessing new health technologies and treatments and determining their cost-effectiveness; essentially guiding best practices for patient care across the country.My name is Fernando Florido and I am a General Practitioner in the United Kingdom. In this episode I go through new and updated recommendations published in June 2025 by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), focusing on those that are relevant to Primary Care only. I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals, it is only my summary and my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement. Disclaimer:The Video Content on this channel is for educational purposes and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read or seen on this YouTube channel. The statements made throughout this video are not to be used or relied on to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent health conditions. In addition, transmission of this Content is not intended to create, and receipt by you does not constitute, a physician-patient relationship with Dr Fernando Florido, his employees, agents, independent contractors, or anyone acting on behalf of Dr Fernando Florido. Intro / outro music: Track: Halfway Through — Broke In Summer [Audio Library Release] Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch: https://youtu.be/aBGk6aJM3IU Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/halfway-through There is a podcast version of this and other videos that you can access here: Primary Care guidelines podcast: · Redcircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/primary-care-guidelines· Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5BmqS0Ol16oQ7Kr1WYzupK· Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/primary-care-guidelines/id1608821148 There is a YouTube version of this and other videos that you can access here: The Practical GP YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@practicalgp?si=ecJGF5QCuMLQ6hrk The Full NICE News bulletin for June 2025 can be found here: · https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/published?from=2025-06-01&to=2025-06-30&ndt=Guidance&ndt=Quality+standardThe updated clinical guideline Headaches in over 12s: diagnosis and management [CG150] can be found here: · https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg150 The MHRA advice on the use of topiramate can be found here: · https://www.gov.uk/drug-safety-update/topiramate-topamax-introduction-of-new-safety-measures-including-a-pregnancy-prevention-programme TranscriptIf you are listening to this podcast on YouTube, for a better experience, switch to the video version. The link is in the top right corner of the video and in the episode description.Hello and welcome! I’m Fernando, a GP in the UK. In today’s episode, we’ll look at the NICE updates published in June 2025, focusing on what is relevant in Primary Care only.We’ve got another short episode today, as there is just one updated clinical guideline relevant to us, the guideline on headaches in people over 12.Right, let’s jump into it.The update to the guideline makes only a very small change. NICE has changed the strength of recommendations on migraine prevention. Now, topiramate and propranolol are ‘consider’ options, alongside amitriptyline, whereas previously, only amitriptyline was a ‘consider’ option, and the other two were actively ‘offered’. This change better reflects the balance between benefits and harms with these three medicines.And that is it. Given how straightforward this update is, let’s take the opportunity to review the overall management of migraine.And we will start by saying that Headaches are among the most common neurological problems seen by GPs. They’re debilitating, and a major cause of time off work or school. They also represent a substantial burden on society.We classify headache disorders as either primary or secondary. The cause of primary headaches isn’t well ...
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  • Podcast - Managing PCOS: Beyond irregular cycles
    Jul 9 2025
    The video version of this podcast can be found here: · https://youtu.be/HQnpwZFnedgThis channel may make reference to guidelines produced by a number of NHS organisations. The content on this channel reflects my professional interpretation/summary of the guidance and I am in no way affiliated with, employed by or funded/sponsored by them.My name is Fernando Florido (also known as Juan Fernando Florido Santana), a GP in the UK. In this episode, I will go through the diagnosis and primary care management of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), focusing on what is relevant in Primary Care only. For this advice I have looked at the published advice on the NHS Health website, North East London ICB and Health Improvement Scotland. The links to this guidance can be found below.In the previous episode, I covered the initial assessment and investigations of PCOS.I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals, it is only my summary and my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement. Intro / outro music: Track: Halfway Through — Broke In Summer [Audio Library Release] Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch: https://youtu.be/aBGk6aJM3IU Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/halfway-through There is a podcast version of this and other videos that you can access here: Primary Care guidelines podcast: · Redcircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/primary-care-guidelines· Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5BmqS0Ol16oQ7Kr1WYzupK· Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/primary-care-guidelines/id1608821148 There is a YouTube version of this and other videos that you can access here: The Practical GP YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@practicalgp?si=ecJGF5QCuMLQ6hrk The link to the PCOS information on the NHS Health website can be found here:· https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/polycystic-ovary-syndrome-pcos/ The link to the PCOS guideline by Primary Care North East London ICB can be found here:· https://primarycare.northeastlondon.icb.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Pathway-Polycystic-Ovary-Syndrome-10_2024.pdfThe link to the PCOS information by Right Decisions for Health and Care - Healthcare improvement Scotland can be found here:· https://rightdecisions.scot.nhs.uk/ggc-clinical-guidelines/gynaecology/gynaecology-guidelines/guidelines-a-z-all-gynaecology-guidelines/polycystic-ovarian-syndrome-622/Disclaimer:The Video Content on this channel is for educational purposes and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read or seen on this YouTube channel. The statements made throughout this video are not to be used or relied on to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent health conditions. In addition, transmission of this Content is not intended to create, and receipt by you does not constitute, a physician-patient relationship with Dr Fernando Florido, his employees, agents, independent contractors, or anyone acting on behalf of Dr Fernando Florido.TranscriptIf you are listening to this podcast on YouTube, for a better experience, switch to the video version. The link is in the top right corner of the video and in the episode description.Hello and welcome, I am Fernando, a GP in the UK. Today, we will go through the primary care management of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), focusing on what is relevant in Primary Care only. For this advice I have looked at the published advice on the NHS website, North East London ICB and Health Improvement Scotland. The links to them are in the episode description.If you haven’t already, I recommend that you watch the previous episode where I cover the initial assessment and diagnosis. Right, let’s jump into it.And let’s start by reminding ourselves of the referral recommendations. We should consider endocrinology referral if:There are severe symptoms such as signs of virilisation or rapidly progressing hirsutismWhen testosterone is significantly elevated, defined as greater than 5 nanomoles per litre or more than twice the upper limit of normal orAbnormal levels of DHEA or dehydroepiandrosterone, androstenedione, or 17-hydroxyprogesterone, which could indicate the possibility of alternative diagnoses such as congenital adrenal hyperplasia, Cushing’s syndrome, or androgen-secreting tumours.Otherwise, the Management of PCOS is symptom-driven, so we should identify the patient's main concern, whether it's menstrual irregularity, hirsutism, fertility, or metabolic risk.Also, we should not neglect psychological wellbeing given that many women with PCOS are at increased risk of anxiety, depression, and body image ...
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