The Dr. Amy Show

In 1996, the Federal Communications Commission, or FCC, adopted exposure guidelines that limited the intensity of exposure to radiofrequency radiation. 

These guidelines were designed to prevent significant heating of tissue from short-term exposure to radiofrequency radiation, not to protect us from the effects of long-term exposure to low levels of modulated, or pulsed, radiofrequency radiation, which is produced by cellphones, cordless phones and other wireless devices, including Wi-Fi. 
In this episode Dr. Amy dives into the preponderance of research published since 1990 that finds adverse biologic and health effects from long-term exposure to radiofrequency radiation, including DNA damage.

Guest Dr. Suzanne joins Dr. Amy to discuss healthy alternatives to Ibuprofen.  

Vitamin D deficiency means that you are not getting enough vitamin D to stay healthy.
In this episode Dr. Amy explains how your body forms vitamin D naturally after exposure to sunlight. But too much sun exposure can lead to skin aging and skin cancer, and other issues related to low Vitamin D levels.  

In addition to the fact that taking Acid Reflux Meds do not fix the real cause of acid reflux, they also carry some serious risks, especially when taken beyond packaging instructions.  In this episode Dr. Amy covers the problems caused by acid reduction medication leading to bacterial overgrowth. Other consequences include reduced nutrient absorption, increased risk of infection, and increased risk of cancer and other diseases.

Coconut oil has grown in popularity in recent years, amid claims that it can do everything from supporting weight loss to slowing the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
Many manufacturers have begun to use coconut oil in packaged products, and many people use it for cooking.  In this episode Dr. Amy discusses the benefits of Coconut Oil and how with proper nutrition and exercise it can lead to a healthy lifestyle.  

At least 70 million adults in the United States deal with some type of chronic pain. In fact, low back pain is the second most common reason Americans see their doctor.

Many people are interested in finding alternative medication for pain relief. Chiropractic treatment is one potential pain management option, especially if you’re dealing with back pain or neck pain.

In this episode, Dr. Amy outlines the top benefits of getting chiropractic care, and how to find a chiropractor who’s right for you....One guess...It's Dr. Amy at Forum Chiropractic.  

Lower back pain is very common. It can result from a strain (injury) to muscles or tendons in the back. Other causes include arthritis, structural problems and disk injuries. Pain often gets better with rest, physical therapy and medication. In this episode Dr. Amy give you tips how to reduce your risk of low back pain.  

As the calendar turns from one year to the next, millions of people will resolve to reinvent themselves. On scraps of wrapping paper, crumpled napkins, or in fancy notebooks bought just for the occasion, we will engage in the annual collective ritual of listing the ways that we will, this year, be better.  This year Dr. Amy gives you tips how to keep your New Years Resolution past January.    

Don’t let holiday activities and stress put a damper on your spirit this time of year—in this episode Dr. Amy gives you tips on  how to prevent common holiday health risks.

The spinal disc acts as a strong elastic pivot for each joint segment of the spine, providing stability and allowing a relatively wide range of motion in all directions in the lower back and neck. When a disc starts to lose its strength and pliability, however, it can cause a range of painful and potentially debilitating symptoms.