Take Your Medicine

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  • Episode 25 The BEST Way To Understand MTHFR And Its Link To ADHD

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    Could a common genetic variation be fueling ADHD symptoms—and are we treating it all wrong? In this episode of Take Your Medicine, pharmacist Phil Cowley explores the surprising connection between the MTHFR gene, folic acid, and brain health. 


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    20 min
  • Episode 24 Allergy Meds and Natural Relief That Actually Work

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    Tired of battling seasonal allergies? 🌿 This episode of Take Your Medicine reveals surprising remedies and expert tips that might just change the way you fight allergy season forever.


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    18 min
  • Episode 23 Is RFK Coming For Your Antidepressants? The Truth Behind The Headlines!

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    Are RFK and Donald Trump really coming for your antidepressants, or is the media twisting the story? In this episode of Take Your Medicine, pharmacist Philip Cowley breaks down the controversy surrounding a new executive order, separating fact from fear-mongering. He dives into RFK’s actual statements, the science behind SSRIs, and the growing concern over overmedication—especially in children. 



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    24 min
  • Episode 22: Utah's Dirty Soda: The Shocking Health Risks Revealed!

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    Utah runs on soda, but is your daily Diet Coke or Dr. Pepper secretly wrecking your health? Phil Cowley dives into the hidden dangers of artificial sweeteners, BPA, and caffeine overload—plus the surprising links between soda, obesity, diabetes, and brain health. Before your next sip, find out what Big Soda doesn’t want you to know. 


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    32 min
  • Episode 21: Are Cold Medications A Scam?

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    Join pharmacist Phil, as he spills the cold medicine secrets Big Pharma doesn’t want you to know! From why honey might beat your cough syrup to which decongestants are actually worth your money, this episode of Take Your Medicine Podcast is your ultimate survival guide for cold and flu season. Don’t waste cash on junk meds—get the real remedies from a pharmacist who’s seen it all!

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    29 min
  • Episode 20: Ignored by Doctors: Andrea’s Gallbladder Misdiagnosis Story

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    Struggling to get the right diagnosis? In this episode Phil and Andrea Cowley share their frustrating battle with gallstones—misdiagnoses, unnecessary tests, and months of pain. Hear their firsthand experience navigating the U.S. healthcare system and why self-advocacy is crucial for getting proper medical care.


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    23 min
  • Episode 19: Pharmacist’s Confessions: Overcoming Sleep Anxiety and Insomnia

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    Step into pharmacist Phil's journey of childhood memories, sleep struggles, and life lessons. From battling insomnia to experimenting with sleep aids like melatonin, GABA, and Trazodone, this episode dives into what works—and what doesn’t—when it comes to getting a good night’s rest. If you’ve ever fought the monsters of insomnia or just want to laugh at some late-night antics, this one’s for you.


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    24 min
  • Episode 18: Battling Booze, Crushing Sobriety, and Hollywood Tales with Tony Cavalero

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    How does an actor go from the Virginia Military Institute to battling addiction and celebrating 15 years of sobriety? Tony Cavalero joins us to share his wild ride, from the lowest lows to an inspiring comeback. It’s raw, real, and proof that a sober life can still be a wild adventure!

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    44 min
  • Episode 17: Pills, Prescriptions, and Healthcare: A US vs. UK Comparison

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    What happens when two pharmacists—one from the UK and one from the US—debate healthcare systems? We dive into free prescriptions, soaring drug prices, and the cheeky reality of weight-loss meds like semaglutide. Tune in as we compare, contrast, and maybe complain a bit about the pros and cons of healthcare on both sides of the pond with Anisha Patel. 

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    49 min
  • Episode 16: Ditching Antidepressants: The Science of Natural Health and Life-Changing Lifestyle Hacks with Susan Heid

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    Join Phil Cowley and Susan Heid, the 'Confident Mom' on Instagram, as they tackle the science of ditching antidepressants and embracing natural health remedies. From the hard facts on lifestyle changes to the surprising power of essential oils (yes, really), this episode is packed with brainy insights, real talk, and a few good laughs. Tune in for a bold, no-fluff guide to taking back your health like a boss!

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    45 min

About Take Your Medicine

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Welcome to "Take Your Medicine," a podcast where we explore the often frustrating and overwhelming world of healthcare. Hosted by pharmacist Philip Cowley, who has seen firsthand how patients can…