72 episodes

Between Two White Coats is a bi-weekly medical podcast created by Dr. Michelle Plaster and Nurse Practitioner Amber Foster. Every other week, they will discuss a topic concerning health and wellness, often inviting specialists to lend their expertise to the discussion. With over 30 years of medical experience between them, Dr. Plaster and Amber bring a wealth of knowledge to the audience. By sharing their thoughts and first-hand experiences, they hope to encourage their listeners to take a more active role in their own health and wellness. Please visit ourfamilyhealthcenter.com to learn more about additional educational topics and services.
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Between Two White Coats Dr. Michelle Plaster & Nurse Practitioner Amber Foster

    • Health & Fitness
    • 5.0 • 81 Ratings

Between Two White Coats is a bi-weekly medical podcast created by Dr. Michelle Plaster and Nurse Practitioner Amber Foster. Every other week, they will discuss a topic concerning health and wellness, often inviting specialists to lend their expertise to the discussion. With over 30 years of medical experience between them, Dr. Plaster and Amber bring a wealth of knowledge to the audience. By sharing their thoughts and first-hand experiences, they hope to encourage their listeners to take a more active role in their own health and wellness. Please visit ourfamilyhealthcenter.com to learn more about additional educational topics and services.
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    Hormone Replacement Therapy For Women

    Hormone Replacement Therapy For Women

    In this episode of "Between Two White Coats," join Dr. Plaster and Nurse Practitioner Amber as they dive into the nuances of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) for women. They discuss the importance of tailored approaches, potential risks, and the latest advancements in hormone therapy. From debunking myths to empowering women with informed choices, this episode promises an engaging exploration of HRT's role in women's health and well-being.
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    • 29 min
    All About Supplements

    All About Supplements

    In this episode of "Between Two White Coats", Dr. Plaster and Nurse Practitioner Amber delve into the intricate world of vitamins and supplements. Join them as they demystify the confusing landscape of supplementation, discussing the importance of safety, assessing individual needs, and highlighting key vitamins and supplements for optimal health. From multivitamins to probiotics, they explore how to tailor a personalized supplement regimen to support overall wellness. Tune in to empower yourself with practical insights and guidance on navigating the realm of vitamins and supplements.
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    • 25 min
    Bone Health Osteoporosis FAQ

    Bone Health Osteoporosis FAQ

    In this new episode of "Between Two White Coats" Katie Webster joins Dr. Plaster and Nurse Practitioner Amber again. We're excited to continue exploring the complexities of bone health. With so many questions left unanswered and our listeners eager for more, we're diving deeper into the topic. We tackle frequently asked questions, including recommendations for calcium and vitamin D supplements, the importance of hormone replacement therapy, and who should consider a DEXA scan.
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    • 29 min
    Osteoporosis Part 2

    Osteoporosis Part 2

    On this episode of "Between Two White Coats" listen in to an insightful conversation with Katie Webster, a seasoned Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and expert in osteoporosis care. Dr. Plaster and Nurse Practitioner Amber delve into Katie's extensive experience, from her background as an ICU and ER nurse to her pivotal role in establishing a specialized bone health and osteoporosis clinic.
    Discover the importance of addressing osteoporosis, often labeled the "orphan" of healthcare, and learn about the critical role healthcare providers play in early detection and prevention. Explore the complexities of osteoporosis treatment, including the significance of lifestyle modifications, exercise, and the latest advancements in medication. Don't miss this empowering discussion on proactive bone health management and the quest for a healthier, more resilient future.

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    • 33 min
    Understanding Osteoporosis

    Understanding Osteoporosis

    In this episode of "Between Two White Coats," Dr. Plaster and Nurse Practitioner Amber delve into the silent threat of osteoporosis, emphasizing bone density's vital role in health. They share experiences, stress early detection, dispel confusion with osteoarthritis, and underscore the urgency of addressing this overlooked concern. 
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    • 27 min
    Understanding High Cholesterol and Why It Matters

    Understanding High Cholesterol and Why It Matters

    In this episode of "Between Two White Coats, Dr. Plaster and Nurse Practitioner Amber discuss the importance of understanding and managing hyperlipidemia, commonly known as high cholesterol. They break down the different types of cholesterol, stress the impact on heart health, and emphasize the need for proactive measures. The hosts share insights into cholesterol screening, the role of statins, and advocate for lifestyle changes to maintain healthy levels. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge about why caring for your cholesterol is crucial in preventing heart attacks and strokes.
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    • 16 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
81 Ratings

81 Ratings

TuscaloosaMinaj ,

A useful, relatable, real-world podcast

Amber and Dr. Plaster do a wonderful job providing their expertise to listeners in a manner that everyone can understand. They bring clarity to misconceptions in medicine which is so important, and they approach each topic with careful consideration to unravel complex topics and provide simple solutions to live a healthier life.

Leatha Caroline ,

Love these ladies!!

Love these ladies! They always bring me a smile, sometimes a giggle…and always great information!!

clgoss ,

Excellent listening!

Absolutely love listening every week. Very informative and makes things make sense to me! I look forward to each week’s episode.

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