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  • Why Your “Covered” Care Still Costs $8,000 and How to Fight Back with Christy Snodgrass, RN
    2025/12/15
    You had good insurance and pre-approval for a routine procedure. Then the bill arrived: $8,000. The same procedure your insurance promised to cover is now a financial nightmare. Dr. Bayo talks with Christy Snodgrass, RN, and founder of Healthcare Reformed with 850K+ followers, who gives you the exact tools to fight unfair medical bills, challenge insurance denials, and navigate our broken healthcare system. Key Takeaways: How to challenge unfair medical bills Fighting insurance denials successfully Free resources to check fair pricing before treatment Patient advocate programs that can help Mental health support navigation Resources Mentioned: HealthcareReformed.org (patient resources all combined - Christy’s website) FairHealthConsumer.org (check medical service prices) Turquoise.health (check bill pricing) GoodRx NeedyMeds Patient Advocate Foundation (free case management)  Patient Advocate Foundation Disease Fund (funding by diagnosis) National Association of Medication Advocacy and Patient Advocates (volunteers who help people find ways to afford medications)  Rocketreach.co Find contact info for your healthcare team Connect with Christy: HealthcareReformed.org Instagram @ChristyPRN Tik Tok @ChristyPRN Stay Connected with Dr. Bayo! DoctorBayo.com Instagram - @doctor.bayo TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@doctor.bayo YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@Dr_Bayo LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbcw LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Doctor.Bayo CliniciansWhoCare.com
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    36 分
  • Understanding Birth: What to Expect When You're Expecting with Mama Nurse Tina
    2025/12/01
    You've seen the viral videos. Moms dismissed during active labor, one even giving birth in her car minutes after being sent home. How do you prevent this from happening to you? Dr. Bayo sits down with Tina Bitangcol (Mama Nurse Tina), a labor and delivery nurse with 13 years of bedside experience. Tina breaks down what really happens from the moment you walk through hospital doors and shares the exact scripts you need to advocate for yourself when something doesn't feel right. This episode tackles birth trauma, racial disparities in maternal care, and the specific challenges Black moms and historically marginalized communities face when seeking care. Tina provides practical language everyone can use to cut through dismissal and get the urgent attention they deserve. Content Warning: This episode discusses birth trauma, medical dismissal, maternal mortality, and racial disparities in healthcare. Key Takeaways: What happens when you arrive at the hospital for labor The stages of labor and what each actually feels like Why 1 in 3 people report birth trauma Specific scripts to use when you're being dismissed Strategies for partners to escalate care Resources Mentioned: Bump to Latch Course at bumptolatch.com BIRTHfund Tell us what you think about this episode! Connect with Mama Nurse Tina: Instagram @mamanursetina TikTok @mamanursetina YouTube Mama Nurse Tina Facebook Mama Nurse Tina Stay Connected with Dr. Bayo! Website - https://doctorbayo.com/ Instagram - @doctor.bayo TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@doctor.bayo LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbcw/ LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Doctor.Bayo
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    1 時間 4 分
  • What Palliative Care Really Means with Dr. Matthew Tyler
    2025/11/15
    Picture this: your loved one is diagnosed with a serious illness. The doctor mentions palliative care, and suddenly the room goes quiet. Does this mean giving up? Is it the same as hospice? Most of us have never been taught what these terms really mean or how to navigate these conversations when they matter most. Dr. Bayo sits down with Dr. Matthew Tyler, a dual board-certified physician in internal medicine and hospice & palliative medicine, to share what every family should know about facing serious illness with clarity and compassion. Dr. Tyler, founder of How to Train Your Doctor, helps patients make informed decisions through his platform reaching hundreds of thousands. Key Takeaways: The real difference between palliative care and hospice Why to ask for palliative care early, not just at the end of life How to talk with family about care goals without guilt Ways to hold both hope and realistic planning Resources Mentioned: GetPalliativeCare.org The Conversation Project Connect with Dr. Tyler: Instagram TikTok Facebook YouTube His website HowToTrainYourDoctor.com His coaching services Access the Goals of Care Conversation Jump Starter and sign up for his newsletter Stay Connected with Dr. Bayo! Website - https://doctorbayo.com/ Instagram - @doctor.bayo TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@doctor.bayo LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbcw LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Doctor.Bayo
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    39 分
  • Cancer 101: What Everyone Needs to Know with Dr. Sanjay Juneja
    2025/11/01
    Your loved one just got diagnosed with cancer and suddenly you're thrust into a world of staging, grading, and treatment protocols you don't understand. Dr. Bayo sits down with oncologist Dr. Sanjay Juneja (TheOncDoc) to break down Cancer 101. Dr. Juneja explains what cancer means, the most important questions to ask when diagnosed, and how to navigate treatment options. Perfect for anyone supporting a loved one through cancer or facing their own diagnosis. Key Takeaways: What cancer means and the diagnostic process Most important questions to ask when first diagnosed Key terms like staging and biomarkers Main cancer treatments and how AI is being used Red flags that indicate you need a second opinion Resources Mentioned: Target Cancer Podcast Leukemia Lymphoma Society American Cancer Society AI and Healthcare Podcast Tell us what you think about this episode! Connect with Dr. Sanjay Juneja: Instagram @TheOncDoc TikTok @TheOncDoc Stay Connected with Dr. Bayo! Website - https://doctorbayo.com/ Instagram - @doctor.bayo TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@doctor.bayo LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbcw/ LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Doctor.Bayo
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    1 時間 4 分
  • Fertility Explained: What Everyone Deserves to Know with Dr. Lora Shahine
    2025/10/15
    Picture this: You're 28, recently married, and everyone keeps asking, "when are you having kids?" You realize you know more about your car's maintenance schedule than your own reproductive system. When should you start trying? What warning signs matter? What's actually normal? Dr. Bayo sits down with Dr. Lora Shahine (@drlorashahine) to give you the fertility knowledge you should have learned years ago. Dr. Shahine is a double board-certified reproductive endocrinologist and OBGYN who reaches millions monthly with evidence-based fertility content. She breaks down when to seek fertility testing, what lifestyle changes actually matter, and how to navigate the financial maze of fertility care. Perfect for anyone planning ahead or already on their fertility journey. Key Takeaways: Essential fertility knowledge schools never taught you Which lifestyle factors impact fertility (and which don't) How age affects fertility: separating truth from fear-mongering When to consider fertility testing and what it reveals Navigating fertility care without insurance coverage The truth about egg freezing and who should consider it What to know about IVF before starting treatment Understanding miscarriage and breaking the silence around pregnancy loss How to advocate for yourself in the healthcare system Resources Mentioned: Resolve.org  Not Broken: An Approachable Guide to Miscarriage and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Planting the Seeds of Pregnancy: An Integrative Approach to Fertility Care Connect with Dr. Lora Shahine: Dr. Shahine's Website Brave & Curious Podcast Instagram YouTube Stay Connected with Dr. Bayo: Website - https://doctorbayo.com/ Instagram - @doctor.bayo TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@doctor.bayo LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbcw LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Doctor.Bayo
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    47 分
  • Breast Cancer 101: How to Help a Friend & Protect Yourself with Dr. Robyn Roth
    2025/10/01
    You're in your thirties, feel a lump in the shower, and call your doctor. They say you're "too young for breast cancer" and suggest waiting months to see if it goes away. Should you push back? Dr. Bayo sits down with Dr. Robyn Roth (@theboobiedocs) to help you advocate for your breast health. Dr. Roth is a board-certified radiologist who reads mammograms all day and breaks down when to start mammograms, what breast cancer risk factors matter, and how to handle being dismissed by healthcare providers. Perfect for anyone putting off mammograms or ignoring breast health concerns. Key Takeaways: What breast cancer is and biggest risk factors to know about When women should start getting mammograms and how often What it feels like to find a lump and what to look for How to advocate for yourself when feeling dismissed by doctors Top 5 most harmful breast cancer myths busted How to support someone going through breast cancer Resources Mentioned: Tyrer-Cuzick Calculator: https://magview.com/ibis-risk-calculator/ The Chrysalis Initiative: https://thechrysalisinitiative.org/ Tell us what you think about this episode! Connect with Dr. Robyn Roth: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theboobiedocs?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theboobiedocs/ Podcast - "The Girlfriend's Guide to Breast Cancer" Stay Connected with Dr. Bayo! Website - https://doctorbayo.com/ Instagram - @doctor.bayo TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@doctor.bayo LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbcw LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Doctor.Bayo
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    42 分
  • Food, Fitness, and Medicine: Myths vs Reality with Dr. Tommy
    2025/09/15
    You want to get healthier, but every time you look something up, you're hit with conflicting advice. One influencer swears by intermittent fasting, another says it's all about protein, and your neighbor insists you just need to "eat less and move more." Dr. Bayo sits down with Dr. Tommy Martin to cut through all the wellness industry noise. Dr. Tommy is a board-certified physician, Ironman athlete, and content creator with over 2.5 million followers. He breaks down what healthy eating looks like, which exercises matter most, and how to spot the difference between real advice and clever marketing. Plus, he shares the inspiring story of Ethan, a young man whose weight loss journey touched his heart so much that he helped him buy a truck. Key Takeaways: How to cut through conflicting health advice and focus on what matters What healthy eating looks like without extreme restrictions The basic types of exercise everyone should include weekly How to be consistent without falling into all-or-nothing thinking Red flags to watch for when following fitness influencers Realistic timelines for health changes and what "non-scale victories" mean Resources Mentioned: Noogs: noogon.com/pages/drtommy Tell us what you think about this episode! Connect with Dr. Tommy Instagram - @dr.tommymartin TikTok @dr.tommymartin Stay Connected with Dr. Bayo! Website - https://doctorbayo.com/ Instagram - @doctor.bayo TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@doctor.bayo LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbcw/ LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/Doctor.Bayo
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    40 分
  • Is Genetic Testing Right For You? with Dena Goldberg
    2025/09/04
    Show Notes:Your cousin just tested positive for the BRCA gene, your aunt keeps talking about cancer running in the family, and now you're wondering: what does this mean for me? Dr. Bayo sits down with genetic counselor Dena Goldberg to help you make sense of it all. Dena breaks down when those 23andMe results matter, how to bring up genetic testing with your doctor without sounding crazy, and what to do when family health stories start keeping you up at night. She's been through fertility struggles and chronic illness herself, so she gets the real emotions behind these conversations. Key Takeaways:● What genetic counseling is (and why it's different from just getting tested)● How to talk to your doctor about genetic testing without feeling awkward● When you need more than a consumer DNA test● Dealing with the "what if" anxiety around genetic testing● Whether insurance covers genetic counseling Resources Mentioned: https://malibugenetics.com/becomeapatient https://findageneticcounselor.nsgc.org/ Tell us what you think about this episode! Connect with Dena Goldberg:Instagram - @dena.dnaTikTok - @denadna Stay connected with Dr. Bayo! Website - https://doctorbayo.com/ Instagram - @doctor.bayo LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbcw/
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    42 分