Dr. DMay 26, 20226 minWhat Do We Do About the Babies?If women who want abortions can't get them, how will we care for the babies who are born? Thousands of kids already wait to be adopted.
Dr. DMay 10, 20226 minMedicationsHelp! I Can't Get Off This Stuff!What happens if your body is dependent on a medication or drug and you can't get hold of any more of it? The answer’s simple. You go...
Dr. DApr 25, 20226 minMedicationsWhat Do You Mean I'm an Addict?I’m going to talk about opioids again today. But I'm not going to talk about how they're used for pain. Some of what I’m going to say...
Dr. DApr 5, 20226 minMedicationsAre Your Meds Making You Sick? (Pain Meds 3 - the Opioid Talk)OK – now let’s talk about the Big Guns – that is, the opioid medications. They’re called opioids because they either come from the opium...
Dr. DMar 22, 20226 minMedicationsAre Your Meds Making You Sick? (Pain Meds - Part 2)Absence of pain vs. lessening of pain. With chronic pain there’s usually going to be some discomfort left after the worst is over. And...
Dr. DMar 10, 20226 minMedicationsAre Your Meds Making You Sick? (Pain meds) I’m not an expert in relieving pain. I can help people with some types of discomfort, but for others, I refer them to pain specialists....
Dr. DFeb 22, 20225 minMedicationsAre your meds making you sick? (Depression meds)Antidepressants I’m a strong believer in using antidepressants when they're needed. I’ve seen them save people's lives. However, nothing...
Dr. DFeb 8, 20224 minIf It Might Help, DO It!…if it’s unlikely to cause harm I’m going to briefly turn away from my concerns about medications to talk about the powerlessness people...
Dr. DJan 22, 20224 minMedicationsAre Your Meds Making You Sick? (Urinary Drugs)A reader recently sent me a note asking if there was ever a time when I supported using medications. I didn’t realize I sounded so...