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This multi-part written series of articles is now available in podcast form. Dr. Drew reads “A History of Opium,” which includes additional commentary from recognized experts (available only in this version). A previous Weekly Infusion podcast with Internal Medicine/ Addiction specialists Dr. Drew and Dr. Bruce Heischober welcome a variety of guests and explore topics ranging from everyday health issues, to the latest medical breakthroughs and treatments, to incredible stories of the ER.
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Now displaying: January, 2017
Jan 24, 2017

Thyroid specialist, Dr. Amy Myers, joins Dr. Drew and Dr. Bruce to discuss her unique approach to managing various thyroid issues.  Inspired by her own bout with hyperthyroidism (while in medical school) and the limited treatment options that were available to her, Dr. Myers developed her own program aimed at regulating various thyroid conditions.  She discusses the latest in thyroid research and her specific approach to optimum thyroid health, which is outlined in her bestselling book, The Thyroid Connection and The Auto Immune Solution  

Sponsored by Bergamet Mega Plus. Music intro Courtesy of Douglas Pinsky. 

Jan 17, 2017

Joined by synesthete, Sean Day Ph.D.  Synesthesia is a sensorial phenomenon whereby exposure to certain stimuli results in other senses being triggered.  For Sean, the sound of piano music evokes the visual experience of seeing a blue cloud floating, and tenor saxophones "look like" purple neon lights.  Sean describes some of the most interesting cases he's seen during his years of research. Dr. Drew and Dr. Bruce discuss the mechanisms by which the brain produces these sensorial perceptions. Sean's book: The Synesthete's Handbook.

Sponsored by Bergamet Pro Plus. 

Jan 10, 2017

Terra Jole', star of Little Women, LA and Dancing with the Stars is this week's guest joining Dr. Drew and Dr. Bruce Heischober.  Terra, who has a type of dwarfism called achondroplasia, talks about what it was like to be the first little person to compete on the popular dance show, as well as the health challenges that her community faces.
Sponsored by Bergamet.com Produced by Michelle Poe. 

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