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 Pain Pain, Go Away
By EricaZelfand
In Addiction, Inflammation, Medical-Industrial Complex, Pain, Pharmaceuticals, Women
Posted August 1, 2022

Pain Pain, Go Away

Pain remedies your surgeon might not know about. After undergoing surgery or surviving an accident, it’s routine to receive a prescription for opioids (narcotics) – a class of drugs that includes [...]

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 Video: Combining Psilocybin and Antidepressants (SSRIs, etc.)
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By EricaZelfand
In Mental & Emotional Health, Pharmaceuticals, Psychedelics, Stress
Posted May 17, 2022

Video: Combining Psilocybin and Antidepressants (SSRIs, etc.)

What does psilocybin-assisted therapy look like when clients enter the clinic on antidepressant medication? Common practice is to tell patients on SSRIs and other prescription drugs that they [...]

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 The Hangover Remedy That Can Kill You (Article + Video)
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By EricaZelfand
In Addiction, Holidays, Pharmaceuticals, Video
Posted December 29, 2020

The Hangover Remedy That Can Kill You (Article + Video)

Why you should never, ever take Tylenol after drinking. Acetaminophen (also known as Paracetamol, and sold under the brand name Tylenol in North America) is a contentious drug, and one that I [...]

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 Getting the Most out of Ketamine
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By EricaZelfand
In Addiction, Mental & Emotional Health, Pharmaceuticals
Posted December 17, 2019

Getting the Most out of Ketamine

Although the ideal way to use ketamine in the treatment of depression and mood disorders likely entails receiving the treatment in a safe and comfortable setting, in an unrushed atmosphere, with [...]

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 Bouncing Back After Antibiotics with Probiotics
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By EricaZelfand
In Allergies, Digestion, Immune Support, Inflammation, Pharmaceuticals, Women
Posted April 28, 2019

Bouncing Back After Antibiotics with Probiotics

If you own a human body, chances are you’ve taken at least one course of antibiotics in your lifetime – whether it was bubble-gum flavored amoxicillin for that ear infection in childhood, [...]

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 Your Child is Getting Vaccinated and That’s Final
By EricaZelfand
In Babies, Medical-Industrial Complex, Pharmaceuticals, Uncategorized, Vaccines
Posted March 10, 2017

Your Child is Getting Vaccinated and That’s Final

America’s Approach to Informed Consent (or Lack Thereof) When it Comes to Vaccination Last week I helped grade exit exams at a local medical school. I was specifically grading the students on [...]

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 Chemicals that Cause Allergies
By EricaZelfand
In Allergies, Autoimmune Disease, Environmental Health, Pharmaceuticals
Posted March 17, 2016

Chemicals that Cause Allergies

Genetics alone can’t explain the rise in allergic diseases we’ve seen in the industrialized world. Allergic conditions are on the rise. In fact, the rate of peanut allergy has doubled in the US [...]

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 Fever? Flu? Congratulations!
By EricaZelfand
In Allergies, Autoimmune Disease, Babies, Cancer, Cold and Flu, Immune Support, Pharmaceuticals
Posted October 15, 2015

Fever? Flu? Congratulations!

Why Getting the Occasional Cold or Flu Might Not Be Such a Bad Thing Every now and then I have a patient who boasts proudly, “I’m healthy as a horse! I haven’t had a cold or flu in [...]

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 Low Testosterone Linked with Depression
By EricaZelfand
In Hormones, Men, Mental & Emotional Health, Pharmaceuticals, Testosterone
Posted May 4, 2015

Low Testosterone Linked with Depression

A recent study reveals that even borderline low testosterone levels can cause depression in men. The study, which was presented at the annual meeting of the Endocrine Society in 2015, followed [...]

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 Treating Eczema Without Steroids
By EricaZelfand
In Allergies, Autoimmune Disease, Babies, Immune Support, Inflammation, Pharmaceuticals
Posted August 8, 2014

Treating Eczema Without Steroids

Many dermatologists manage eczema with steroid creams. But is a steroid deficiency really the cause of dry, itchy skin? Eczema – or, as we doctor-types like to call it, Atopic Dermatitis – has [...]

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