Southern Remedy

This month is National Children’s Dental Health month. While that’s a mouthful to say, giving a child a beautiful smile can make a big different in many aspects of their lives. Do you have any questions about your child’s teeth? When is a good time for braces? Today we’ll be talking about pediatric dentistry and orthodontics, with our special guest, Dr. Jeff Gamblin. If you have any questions about your family’s dental health this morning, we would love to hear from you! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today Dr. Rick fields calls from one end of the state to the other. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Have you heard the term children first? What does that actually mean? Do you think that we as a society really believe in that? Why should we? Are we investing in our children as we should? Today we’ll talk about our schools, our special services and the way we may be able to change the future of our state. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Out with the old. Find out how to make a clean start by cleaning up and why doing so is good for your health. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Some of the hardest things for a parent is discerning what is normal for what is abnormal. Is this fever something I should worry about? When is a cough a symptom of something more serious? Why is my teen acting this way? Dr. Stewart takes all your calls and questions on this week’s Southern Remedy Kids & Teens. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In honor of Valentines Day we'll be talking about relationships and how to keep them special. Are you a good friend or partner? What can you do to be more than a receiver in a relationship? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We continue our American Heart Month Series with Eating for a Healthy Heart. Today's guest is Olivia McCay, registered dietitian at Wellness Systems. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

With Valentine's Day next Tuesday, our topic today is romance. Today is a very intimate show. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

CVD continues to be one of the major causes of death in our country. Although we seldom think about preventing heart disease and stroke as a child, starting early can have positive effects down the line. Why should YOU be worried about heart disease and stroke in your family? What can YOU do to decrease your children’s risk? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, Dr. Rick takes call from Grand Bay AL to Collierville, TN, talking with callers about a number of topics including pneumonia, H1N1 flu, reactions to the flu shot, severe sinus infections and vertigo. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Retirement. Sounds great, doesn’t it? No schedule, no one to tell you what to do. You can do whatever you want whenever you want. But sometimes it doesn’t always work out as well as you might think. Depression, loneliness and boredom too often appear. Today we’ll talk about how having a plan can make a real difference. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today we go red for women. The movement is to make women aware of heart disease. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today we will focus on Dr Owens' specialties...obstetrics and gynecology. She'll address the most frequently asked questions about things below the waist. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On the first day of Heart month, Dr. Rick welcome’s in cardiologist Dr. John Parks from UMMC. They take calls on atrial fibrillation, aspirin, blood pressure, aortic stenosis, cholesterol and much more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Have you delayed a visit to the doctor or cancelled a surgical procedure due to your fears? Do you believe that medical or dental personnel do a good job allaying those procedural fears or does informed consent make your anxiety worse? Do you need some calming ideas for having those check ups or procedures done? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week, Healthy & Fit finishes up the “January Jumpstart to a healthier You” with wellness screenings. Today’s guest is Dr. Lisa Haynie, professor of nursing, and family nurse practitioner at UMMC. They take calls and discuss many different exams and screenings that are part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today’s program is about making goals and sticking to them. How do we accomplish all of those aspirations we set out for, and what are the obstacles that get in our way? Dr. Ali Brown hosts today’s show with her guest Dr. Megan Clapton, clinical psychologist at Mindful Therapy in Ridgeland. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today we are addressing some of the most common concerns with vaccinations. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Rick takes your calls on this week’s Southern Remedy. Callers ask and discuss topics including drug costs, topical pain meds, Saw Palmetto, hemorrhoids, Flomax, and numerous calls about prostate issues. Also, an email about insurance not covering female hormones. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dreams. We all have them but after a traumatic event those dreams can become reoccurring nightmares. If you have experienced a traumatic event and now are struggling to sleep, you’re not alone. Most trauma survivors experience sleep trouble such as insomnia and many replay the trauma in their dreams. Are you having reoccurring nightmares? Do you wonder if there is anything you can do to stop them? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.