Pearls of Wisdom
Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news article regarding a study from Vanderbilt University. Researchers finding a correlation between the use of the antibiotic Azithromycin and heart problems. Doctors prefer to prescribe this drug because it is only taken for 5 days instead of the normal 10 day with other antibiotics. Can also discolor teeth, upset stomachs and trigger allergies.
Callers
Shirley is a type 2 diabetic trying to control her blood sugar without pharmaceuticals.
Judy's son has several health challenges including chronic fatigue, encephalopathy and fatty liver disease.
Julia has been diagnosed with cholestasis of pregnancy.
Maria has a young friend diagnosed with Crohn's disease.