[Video/Audio] DMD Fit For Life Podcast – Episode #4 – Talkin’ O.I. with Dr. Desai

Episode #4 of the DMD Fit For Life Podcast! With special guest, Dr. Neel Desai!

In this episode, I introduce a brand new segment called, “Talkin’ O.I. with Dr. Desai”

We’re covering a lot of topics about Osteogenesis Imperfecta, so see the show notes below for what we discuss as well as links to things that we discuss.

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SHOW NOTES:

We cover the following topics;
– Who is Dr. Neel Desai and what is his O.I. story?
– The four prongs of O.I. information
– The lack of knowledge and awareness of O.I.
– Why it’s important to have a Dr. that says, “I don’t know.”
– What to do if you’re provider doesn’t know about O.I.
– Are Doctors giving un-guided care or not enough, or both?
– The difference between clinical work and research
– Why Orthopedic Surgeons will tell you that you need surgery
– Why having a TEAM of Doctors is important or O.I. care
– What providers need to do to get information about O.I. and give the best care possible?
– What patients with O.I. can do to help their Doctors understand what is involved with O.I.
– Learn about the Children’s Foundation Omaha and the plan to build an O.I. clinic and find out how to donate
– Dr. Desai’s Facebook Groups

LINKS DISCUSSED IN THE SHOW:

Dr. Desai Omaha Organization: http://www.childrensfoundationomaha.org/oifamilyresource
Dr. Desai Clinical OI Resource Group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/252393238104121/
OI Dads Group on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/197070970333581?ap=1
Health & Fitness for O.I. Facebook Group:
http://www.facebook.com/groups/healthfitnessforOI
Tony Jacobsen on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/tonyjworld
Dr. Desai email:
drneel@hotmail.com

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