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Are 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. D
Feb 22, 20225 min read
If It Might Help, DO It!
If using less styrofoam and recycling plastic might make our world better for our children and grandchildren why not do it?
Dr. D
Feb 8, 20224 min read
Are Your Meds Making You Sick? (Urinary Drugs)
Drugs and other things like supplements can result in sudden changes in memory. Medications for urinary incontinence are a common cause.
Dr. D
Jan 22, 20224 min read
Are Your Meds Making You Sick? (Anxiety drugs)
Many people come to see me because of anxiety. Life is full of stresses: getting the kids to school, keeping the boss happy, getting the...
Dr. D
Jan 6, 20225 min read
Are Your Meds Making You Sick? (Sleep drugs)
Sleep trouble, insomnia, is one of the reasons people go to see their doctors. Unfortunately, these medications can cause side effects.
Dr. D
Dec 13, 20216 min read
Are your meds making you sick?
A single drug (medications for bladder leakage and sleep are particularly bad) can cause changes in memory or thinking.
Dr. D
Nov 29, 20214 min read
Why Do You Always Lose the Fight?
Jenny, 16, was sobbing. She and her father had just been fighting in my office. He called the girl a “a mean mouthed crappy kid,”...
Dr. D
Nov 11, 20214 min read
The song says "...suicide is painless..."
...but for whom? Suicide has been on my mind for a while now. The rate has been going up steadily for decades. Physicians and nurses are...
Dr. D
Jul 26, 20215 min read
Estrangement
I just read an interesting book, Shadow Daughter: A Memoir of Estrangement, by Harriet Brown. Ms. Brown presents individuals who have had...
Dr. D
Jun 17, 20214 min read
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