Diagnosing and Managing Erectile Dysfunction in Primary Care Updated guidelines on sexual health provide advice for confronting this problem that affects psychosocial health and quality of life.

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🔥My latest @medscape.com Medical Mentor podcast is live!

🎯Diagnosing & managing erectile dysfunction in primary care

❤️ ED can precede a CV event by 3-5y and is associated with >1.5x ⬆️ risk for CVD

On Spotify, ApplePodcasts & @medscape.com website – link in comments 👇🏾

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Book your place – Advancing Cardiovascular, Kidney, and Metabolic (CKM) Medicine: insights and innovations for the future – Zoom Advancing Cardiovascular, Kidney, and Metabolic (CKM) Medicine: insights and innovations for the future – Zoom, Thu 30 Apr 2026 - Short abstract: CKM conditions are intrinsically related, yet despite therapeutic advances, single condition models of care prevail. There needs to be a reconfiguration in the delivery of healthcare to improve patient outcomes and maintain the sustainability of healthc...

Join me and Patrick Holmes for a free webinar on cardiovascular, kidney and metabolic (CKM) care.

This session will also mark the official launch of The CKM Collaborative, formerly CVRM UK.

📅 Thursday, April 30 | 7pm | Online
💻 Register here: tinyurl.com/3hszjs5s

A Pot Pourri of Primary Care 2026 Part 1 | MediConf Promoting Excellence in Health Education

www.mediconf.co.uk/event/171/a-...

My next Mediconf webinar is on Wednesday 15 April 730pm "A Pot Pourri of Primary Care":

🎯Diagnosis & management of coeliac disease
🎯Management of hyperkalaemia
🎯Managing patients presenting with a change in voice
🎯Diagnosis & management of night sweats

Link in comments

Dr Kevin Fernando Hello. I’m Kevin Fernando, a portfolio GP near Edinburgh. I have a specialist interest in diabetes, cardiovascular, kidney, metabolic, and obesity medicine, as well as medical education. I graduated f...

www.youtube.com/@DrKevinFern...

🎬I have built a small library of concise YouTube videos for people living with #T2D discussing:

🎯Positive lifestyle choices & #T2D
🎯Various aspects of #SGLT2i use including benefits, side-effects & sick day guidance
🎯UACR & #T2D with @kidneyresearchuk.org

Link in comments⬇️
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GLP-1 Adverse Effects: Practical Tips for Clinicians Although certain side effects of these drugs are cause for concern, primary care physicians can take steps to avoid or manage them.

www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...

🔥My latest @medscape.com Medical Mentor podcast is live!

🚨GLP1 Receptor Agonist Adverse Effects: Practical Tips for Clinicians
🎯Mitigating #gastrointestinal side-effects
🎯Pancreatitis
🎯Hair loss
🎯Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy #NAION
🎯Interaction with #HRT

Link in comments👇🏾

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That physician will hardly be thought very careful of the health of his patients if he neglects his own. Galen 129-216 AD

Successfully completed the Cape Town Cycle Tour with Tom Wishart!

109km. 1148m elevation gain. 5:13:21 riding time. Bucket list cycle. Strava flyover link in comments.

Promoting Excellence in Health Education | MediConf Promoting Excellence in Health Education

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🖥️Join me tonight for my first MediConf webinar of 2026

🔥PCOS Redefined: Beyond Fertility to Cardiometabolic Health🔥

💡I'll be covering:

🎯New terminology
🎯Diagnosis
🎯Lifestyle interventions
🎯Non-fertility issues & cardiometabolic health
🎯Fertility & pregnancy

Link in comments👇🏾

Cardiovascular Disease, Primary and Secondary Prevention: Primary Care Hacks A comprehensive overview of lipid management, covering LDL-C targets, risk estimation, lifestyle, pharmacotherapy, Lp(a), and familial hypercholesterolaemia

reference.medscape.com/cc3/p10/lipi...

🔥Updated @medscape.com primary care #hack on #lipid management🔥

Incorporates 🔑messages from @escardio.bsky.social @eassociety.bsky.social focused update on #lipid modification guidance

PDF download link in comments 👇🏾

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Mind the Muscle: Incretin Therapies for Weight Loss Modern incretin therapies can facilitate significant weight loss, including some loss of muscle mass. But how much muscle loss is too much?

www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...

💪🏾Mind the Muscle: Incretin Therapies for Weight Loss 💪🏾

🔥The hottest of topics with incretin therapies🔥

Here's my last @medscape.com perspective piece from the ObesityWeek congress in Atlanta - link in comments 👇🏾

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Dr Kevin Fernando Hello. I’m Kevin Fernando, a portfolio GP near Edinburgh. I have a specialist interest in diabetes, cardiovascular, kidney, metabolic, and obesity medicine, as well as medical education. I graduated f...

www.youtube.com/@DrKevinFern...

www.medscape.com/index/list_1...

Oooo worth a listen!
@drkevinfernando.bsky.social knows how to draw a crowd and guaranteed to delivered superb CPD content.
Let me present BlueSky Exhibit A: @bestpracticeshow.bsky.social Session on LFTs
(Bonus points if you can spot me!)
#BestPracticeShow #GPsky #PrimaryCare

💡 The first step in healthcare is self-care

🔥My latest @medscape.com Medical Mentor podcast is live!

🚨Improving cardiometabolic health in #T2D, focusing on the importance of 24-hour physical behaviours for people living with #T2D or the 5 𝗦's

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Dr Kevin Fernando at best practice show talking to a large audience about diabetes

Great to see @drkevinfernando.bsky.social in real life talking us through the "potpourri" of diabetes @bestpracticeshow.bsky.social #bestpracticeshow check out his hacks and pearls ➡️ medscape-uk.co/Hacks

Day 1 @bestpracticeshow.bsky.social ✅

Highlights for me:
- packed out session by @drkevinfernando.bsky.social on abnormal LFTS. Who knew that clinical diploma module on hepatic med would be handy?
- Meeting some @nhsconfed.org Alumni
- Catching with ex PCCLEs & my BFF @pharmrj.pharmsky.app

Health Anxiety: Advice for Identification and Management This underrecognized condition drives significant long-term morbidity and sickness absence in the community.

www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...

💡 “If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, living in the future” Laozi Born 601BC

🔥My latest @medscape.com Medical Mentor podcast is live

🚨Identifying & Managing Health Anxiety in Primary Care

On Apple Podcasts, Spotify and link👇🏾

@pharmrj.pharmsky.app

Psoriasis: Assessment and Management—Primary Care Hacks Detailing how to assess and manage psoriasis in primary care; includes a comprehensive table of therapies and a checklist for annual reviews

medscape-uk.co/Hack-psoriasis

💡Psoriasis Is More Than Just Skin Deep

🔥New @medscape.com Primary Care #Hack “Assessment and Management of Psoriasis in Primary Care"

🎯Common presentations inc. skin of colour
🎯Psoriatic arthritis
🎯Cardiometabolic risk & mental health
🎯Annual checklist & therapeutic options

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🔥Metformin & #SGLT2i for almost all in draft NICE #t2d guidance!

⚠️But no drug is without harm, & we must balance the benefits against possible adverse effects

💡Have a look at my YouTube videos for people living with #T2D considering #sglt2is

www.youtube.com/@DrKevinFern...

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Medical Mentor - Index Read full-text medical journal articles from Medscape's Medical Mentor.

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