Over the Counter

Over the Counter

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

  • Episode 7: What is a Prior Authorization?

    Joining us today to explain the in’s and out’s of the PA process is Liz Hazuka. Liz Hazuka is a medical assistant for the George Washington Medical Faculty Associates Department of Dermatology and is applying to Physician Assistant school this summer. Liz has had 8 years of experience in the healthcare field and has a passion for skincare.

    34 min
  • Episode 6: The Health Records You Keep

    During this episode we're going to be talking about something that we're all guilty of doing. Not keeping up with our healthcare paperwork! I want to help you get into the mindset where keeping up with this stuff doesn't bring stress. I will walk you through the 5 main categories that you need in your Wellness Binder.

    22 min
  • Episode 5: A Fast-Acting PTSD Treatment with Lane Ostrow

    Joining us today will be Lane Ostrow, who is the executive director of the Global Post Traumatic Stress Injury Foundation which is a nonprofit organization that focuses on providing relief to our veterans who are suffering from PTSD. We will be discussing an effective treatment called the stellate ganglion block (SGB). Find the shownotes at otcpodcast.com 

    40 min
  • Episode 4: The History of C.O. Bigelow with Dr. Alec Ginsberg

    Joining us today is Dr. Alec Ginsberg, the fourth generation pharmacist of the owning family of C.O Bigelow Apothecary. C.O. Bigelow is the oldest and still operating apothecary in the United States. We will be diving into C.O. Bigelow's history and the extraordinary customer service that they provide for patients. Find the shownotes and historical photos at otcpodcast.com

    38 min
  • Episode 3: Preparing for Surgery with Dr. Stesha Doku

    Joining us today is Dr. Stesha Doku. She is an anesthesiologist who graduated from Stanford University Medical School and is also a Fulbright Scholar. During this episode we are going to cover what to expect before, during, and after surgery. Find the shownotes at otcpodcast.com

    41 min
  • Episode 2: Hangover Cures with the I.V. Doc

    Joining us today is Dr. Diva Nagula of the Washington, D.C. franchise of the I.V. Doc. Dr. Nagula has been a physician for over 20 years and practices with a blend of traditional and alternative medicine. During this episode we are going to be covering how to avoid and effectively treat a hangover. Find the shownotes at otcpodcast.com

    31 min
  • Episode 1: Can I Use My Expired Medication

    During this episode we’re going to be answering the popular question, "Can I Use My Expired Medication?" As a pharmacist I get this question a lot but there are many factors that tie into an expiration date. Listen to this episode for the full breakdown. Find the shownotes at otcpodcast.com

    19 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.