Monologue
Pharmacist Ben Fuchs fills in for Dr. Joel Wallach beginning the show discussing figromyalgia. Outlining some of the symptoms associated with the disease. Also stating that it is due to nutritional deficiecies and dirty blood. Explaining that dirty blood is blood that has food particles in it leading to inflammation.
Pearls of Wisdom
Doug Winfrey and Ben Fuchs discuss a news article regarding a Canadian study of "off label" prescribing of antidepressants. The study found that between 2003 and 2015 over 100,000 prescriptions for antidepressants were written in the Quebec area. With nearly a third were written for "off label" use mosty to help with migraines and sleep. With some 44% were written for uses that lacked any scientific evidence of effectiveness.
Callers
Glenda has sinusitis resulting in thick mucus in her sinus cavity.
Trevor has a friend whose daughter is a paraplegic due to brain damage from lack of oxygen to brain after drowning.
Stephanie has an infected tooth and her dentist is recommending a root canal.
Tony is a type 2 diabetic having difficulty controlling his blood sugar levels.
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