{"podcast":{"title":"Diabetic Foot Files","slug":"diabetic-foot-files-7302870","podcast_index_feed_id":7302870,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/gdhutche/feed.xml","website_url":"https://gdhutche.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20507692/son_halim8f236.jpg","author":"Diabetic Foot Files","episode_count":319,"summary":"Welcome to the Diabetic Foot Files Podcast—the show where we uncover the real stories, latest research, and essential tips to help prevent diabetic foot complications. I’m Dr. G aka Dr. Gabrielle Hutcheson Donaldson and as a podiatrist and wound care specialist . I’m here to educate, empower, and guide you through the world of diabetic foot care. From wound healing to amputation prevention, we’ll break down the facts, bust the myths, and share life-saving strategies. Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, or healthcare professional, this podcast is your go-to resource for healthier feet and a better quality of life. So let’s dive in—because when it comes to diabetes, every step matters!”","last_synced_at":"2026-06-14T10:17:29.227633+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/diabetic-foot-files-7302870"},"episode":{"title":"Breath Is Healing: Preventing Post-Op Complications with Incentive Spirometry","slug":"breath-is-healing-preventing-post-op-complications-with-incentive-spirometry","published_at":"2026-05-15T01:01:45+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/diabetic-foot-files-7302870/breath-is-healing-preventing-post-op-complications-with-incentive-spirometry","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/diabetic-foot-files-7302870","url":"https://gdhutche.podbean.com/e/dont-ignore-the-toy-how-the-spirometer-saves-surgical-recoveries/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/c29yx7t6ijg4aueg/spitometery_and_post_op_-ctsktn-Optimized.mp3","summary":"Dr. G explains why the simple incentive spirometer is more than a bedside toy: it forces deep breaths, prevents atelectasis, improves oxygenation, and reduces post-operative pulmonary complications. The episode outlines the typical post-op timeline (0&ndash;24 hrs, 24&ndash;72 hrs, 3&ndash;5 days), how poor lung expansion harms wound healing&mdash;especially in diabetic foot patients&mdash;and how spirometry links breathing to overall recovery.","meta_description":"Dr. G explains why the simple incentive spirometer is more than a bedside toy: it forces deep breaths, prevents atelectasis, improves oxygenation, and red…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":773,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/diabetic-foot-files-7302870/episodes/breath-is-healing-preventing-post-op-complications-with-incentive-spirometry/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/diabetic-foot-files-7302870/breath-is-healing-preventing-post-op-complications-with-incentive-spirometry.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}