Over the Counter

Over the Counter

By Dr. Sheila-Marie McAdooHealth & Fitness
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Over the Counter episodes

  • Episode 15: Poison Prevention in Children

    Accidental poisonings happen more frequently than you think. In this episode we discuss the common poisoning agents, how you can prevent your children from getting their hands on them, and the procedure to follow if they do.

    28 min
  • Episode 12: Financial Boost with the White Coat Investor, Employing the Stealth IRA

    Joining us today to talk about HSAs is Dr. Jim Dahle of the popular blog, the White Coat Investor. Dr. Dahle is a practicing emergency physician and has made it his mission to help other healthcare professionals with their personal finance and investing after getting hit by the typical money traps himself. You guys know I’m all about self-reliance and Dr. Dahle has provided a wealth of resources, pun intended, in finances so be sure to check out his blog, forum, and finance courses at whitecoatinvestor.com so that you can take control of your financial health.

    33 min
  • Episode 11: The Basics of Health Insurance

    In this episode we are going to cover how to get health insurance, the main terms and jargon you need to know, common costs and payments you have to make, the types of plans that are out there, AND the common pitfalls people fall into.

    28 min
  • Episode 9: Everybody Poops, Managing Your GI Health

    Joining us today to talk about bowel movements and overall GI health is Dr. Nayna Lodhia. She has had a special interest in gastrointestinal disorders and the management of obesity. She has cultivated these two interests into a career in gastroenterology where her primary focus is management of GI disorders in obese patients. She will be joining Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston as a faculty member in Fall of 2020.

    27 min
  • EMERGENCY EPISODE: Current Coronavirus Recommendations

    It's time for an update! During this episode I am covering the new recommendations from the World Health Organization such as what to do if you think you have COVID-19, how to protect yourself from COVID-19,  over the counter medications for self-treating, and the investigative antivirals against COVID-19.

    20 min
  • Episode 8: CBD Explained with KIP Medical Cannabis Dispensary
    Joining us today to explain CBD is Dr. Alexander Dix, a licensed pharmacist whose passion for alternative medicine led him to Maryland, where he is currently the Medical Director for KIP Dispensary. His goal in the cannabis industry is to educate as many people as possible about the therapeutic potential of cannabis.
    29 min

About Over the Counter

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Welcome to the Over the Counter Podcast hosted by Dr. Sheila-Marie McAdoo, where she seeks to empower patients to take control of their health care experiences and to lead a nourishing lifestyle. She will answer your everyday questions about drugs, supplements, insurance, available treatments, alternative treatments, and other healthcare topics.