Most people have heard about someone older who has a ‘laundry list’ of medications. We just take for granted that as we get older we’ll have more health issues and that we’ll be taking more medications. But is this wise? And what problems can arise from taking multiple drugs at the same time when you’re older. In this episode, Dr. Nedd, will cover:
- Why there is a difference in the way a senior or elderly person’s body processes a medication as opposed to someone younger.
- What problems can he elderly experience when they are taking multiple medications.
- Which medications are the most commonly prescribed for someone who is older.
- How medications react differently in an older body and why.
- What can be done to make sure you don’t suffer health issues because of prescription medications when you get older.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
https://www.pharmacytoday.org/article/S1042-0991(19)31235-6/pdf
https://dailycaring.com/14-questions-to-ask-doctors-when-starting-new-medications-for-seniors/
Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone: (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL 33755
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | RSS
Our environment can affect our health, sometimes in hidden ways. This week we dive into the man-made influences. Microwave, WiFi, 5G, Nuclear bombs. These are just some of the man-made waves, particles and rays we’ll discuss. In this second part , Dr. Nedd, will cover:
In past episodes, Dr. Nedd mentioned the Narconon program as being the one that most aligns with his philosophy on dealing with the body when it comes to drug and alcohol rehab programs. When I was in practice, this was the program I recommended because it doesn’t just substitute one drug for another and because it addresses all the factors that cause the addiction in the first place. It is a complete approach that doesn’t just deal with addiction, it improves the person’s overall health as well as their ability to get along with others and contribute to society. In this episode our Special Guest, Justin Pitts from Narconon Suncoast, will cover:
Knee injuries can definitely take you out of the game and make normal activities of daily living more difficult. So fully rehabilitating a knee is very important. Both athletes and average, everyday people can need knee rehabilitation but when done incorrectly you can end up with instability not only in the knee, but also in other parts of the body from there on up. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover:
Shoulder injuries can be painful and debilitating. Worse than that, they can be some of the hardest injuries to fully recover from. Dr. Nedd knows this from his personal experience. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover:
We’ve done episodes discussing the various recreational drugs and their effects on health. This week we have a special guest who plays a key role in helping children and young adults understand this information so that they can make the best decisions when they start to get exposed to these drugs. In this episode, Darren Tessitore will cover:
Steve Lund is trained in a specialized form of massage therapy that isn’t just done to feel more relaxed (although that is one of the results you’ll get). Working with clients to improve their muscle and joint function using a variety of techniques, he gets some astonishing results. In this episode, Steve Lund will cover:
None of us want to be in a situation where someone’s life might be in our hands, but sometimes we don’t have a choice. If you’re around someone who is having a medical emergency, would you know what to do? I’m sure if the shoe was on the other foot, you’d want the other person to be willing and able to help you. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover:
Do you know what your rights are as a patient? When in a hospital is there anything you can do if you don’t want to take the drug or have the surgery the hospital doctor says have need? This vital episode covers your most important rights as a patient that you may not hear about elsewhere. In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover:
