Southern Remedy

This week, Dr. Rick deShazo welcome in Dr. Kumar from UMMC, a pediatric anesthesiologist, and they take call on a number of topics under the umbrella of anesthesiology from dentistry to out-patient surgery, and the difference between general and local anesthesia. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week’s Relatively Speaking is about holidays with blended families. Step parents, grandparents and the children involved, you've all been there either as a participant or bystander. Dividing the holidays fairly isn't an easy task. How do you do it? Have you just said, “no, there's not time.” Is there a way to keep the happiness in the holidays? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What is an appropriate gift for your child? What about safety concerns? Any other holiday hazards? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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

Dr. Rick gets you ready for the holidays. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Daily Remedy: 11/22/2016 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today we’re talking about those holiday gatherings with family. Fun and loving, right? Maybe not always. During those family gatherings, do you find yourself suddenly turning back into that teenager, irritated and anxious about what those beloved family members may say or do? Do you wish that you had a way to combat those old feelings? Are holidays with the family awkward or resentful for you, or is it a time where you can relax and enjoy loved ones? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Brown and Dr. Norris talk about kidney disease and other issues relating to your kidneys. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Asthma is one of the most common chronic health problems affecting children. Sometimes, the symptoms can be hard to spot, and a delay in treatment can have serious consequences. Today we’ll be tackling this issue with the help of our special guest, Dr. Johnathan Smith. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today we’ll be tackling this issue with the help of our special guest, Dr. Johnathan Smith. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today Dr. Rick takes your calls and talks about the flu shot. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We all hear that you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover but we all do to some extent. That first look may make you want to pursue a relationship that is all wrong. Have you misjudged someone in your life by your first impression? Do you think that you may have missed out on what could have been a good relationship? Today we’ll talk about why this happens and how to avoid it. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today we talk about bariatric surgery. How does it work? What do you have to change? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What's going on with your child? Today is open topic day. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Studies have shown that pets can improve mental and physical health, heal loneliness, improve socialization, help the physically disabled, the hearing and visually impaired and have a calming effect on the hyperactive or aggressive child. Though it sounds like everyone should have a pet, is it worth the feelings of loss when they are gone? Or is loss a small price to pay for years of companionship? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On today’s Southern Remedy Healthy & Fit, Dr. Debbie Minor host a panel of pharmacists to talk about supplements. Supplements from fish oils to aloe vera and everything in between. What seals to look for, what they mean, what product claims to avoid, which are actually saying something and which aren’t are also discussed on this week’s program. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's all about feet today! Podiatrist, Stephanie Thomas is here to answer your questions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

For many parents, a child’s sour tummy is scary dilemma. For others, it’s another day at the office. Tummy issues are common, but sometimes they can be a sign of something worse and lead to serious complications.This week on Southern Remedy Kids & Teens, Dr. Jimmy Stewart talks with you about the warning signs, and complications with everyday children’s stomach pains. Dr. Stewart takes your calls and emails on Southern Remedy Kids and Teens. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Daily Remedy: Dr. Rick tackles the thyroid See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this week’s Southern Remedy, Dr. Rick deShazo takes your calls and emails about any and everything that is of your health concern. Dr. Rick also welcomes in an endocrinologist who is an expert on Thyroid issues. Email your question to the doctors at any time: SouthernRemedy@MPBOnline.org See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.