Medicine and Health with Dr Paul

As COVID becomes "endemic' and we move on to other immune challenges it's a good time to look forward and plan on getting and staying healthy. In this program Dr. A will go through some of the primary "determinants of health" and strategies to optimize our health and reserves. This program opens up the sometimes mysterious world of healthcare and how doctors think to empower the listener to gain b...

The first podcast about my COVID experience triggered so many questions I'm doing a follow up to get into specifics. How did you get all those other infections? Is that "co-infection" thing common? Why did you have to treat it so aggressively? What about hormone effects during COVID? What was your diet and nutrition like? Tell us more about the nebulizer therapies. Do you have any "Post-COVID" iss...

In today's show DrA will share his COVID experience (yes, even Dr's get COVID). Did he deal with co-infections? How did he treat it? How did he feel? How did he recover? These questions, and some COVID updates, will all be discused.

YOU’VE GOT COVID - What Now? Since pretty much everyone will be exposed to Delta or Omicron… what should “early treatment” look like? - Why is “early treatment” controversial? - What have over 2000 patient cases shown us so far? - What can you do at home? - What has DrA done specifically? - AND: Some new vaccine-myocarditis data

While actual experience at ground zero of Omicron is positive and hopeful some news outlets are spreading insane levels of fear. In this show DrA will break down what we know, what the science is and why Omicron may be the best turn of events in the pandemic.

Smallpox is in the news. Anthrax has been before. Arsenic and more. What is bio terror? How does it work? What things can be used? What happens if terrorists do this?

What are the Merck and Pfizer oral COVID drugs? How do they work? Are they working? What are the prior experiences and successes with these? What are available? Are any similar to other medications? And more!

Dr. A has been keeping track of your questions. In this podcast he will look at: Where are we in the pandemic? What does "over" look like for COVID? Natural immunity vs Immunization immunity vs hybrid immunity - what do we know? Can we trust the statistics we see reported to us? Did the trajectory of DELTA variant match what was forecasted? Any updates on nutrients for immunity? Should I alter the...

"Long COVID" a.k.a. 'COVID Long-haul', Post-COVID Syndrome etc. Is not going away any time soon. No we have many more months and tens of thousands of people with this disorder we are seeing more both in causes and effects. In this program, Dr. A will update his prior podcast information with the latest understanding including: Symptoms and presentation; Cause areas; How to medically "stage" this;...

In this podcast, Dr. A will answer some frequent questions he has been getting regarding therapies for COVID. What are the Monoclonal Antibodies they are giving out from the government? How do they differ from Convalescent Plasma? DO the antiviral drugs really help? What are the Atypical Antivirals? Budesonide and other steroids? Why? Hospital use of IV Vitamin C? And more!

Overeating, diet changes, exercise changes, depression, anxiety, and more... You might not really be in "lockdown" but there is no doubt the last two years have been different and have had a huge effect on all our lives. In this show Dr. A will talk about what people have been going through, common questions he gets, and some potential solutions we can all try

The last three COVID - Delta updates have triggered a LOT of questions to Dr. A, so he thought he'd answer them. The 'Theme' is your immune system. Some headings are: - How does the immune system work again? - Can you (should you) "boost" immunity? - If I'm sick and I also have autoimmunity what do I need to look out for? - My doctor told me my medication lowers my immunity, why? - You mentioned t...

In this program, Dr. A will answer common questions around cancer and the mind. Does your mindset really matter? What if you feel depressed? What if you don't have support? How can you or a loved one navigate the minefield of thoughts, emotions and feeling around this enormous topic?

Does your mindset really matter? What if you feel depressed? What if you don't have support? How can you or a loved one navigate the minefield of thoughts, emotions and feeling around this enormous topic?

In past years supposedly the “aluminum theory” of dementia and other brain diseases had been “disproved”. It’s more complex than a simple yes or no but the new research around this and related issues with chronic neurological disease bear looking at. What’s really happening? How can you protect yourself?

Often people are told they don't have a "food allergy" but still have reactions to food. Why? In this program DrA will break down ALL the ways foods can make us feel bad from allergy to chemical issues to sensitivities. Why do these happen and how can we test these?

The last year and a half have provided us with so many new experiences, including the COVID pandemic. Just when we thought we maybe had a break, we hear of "COVID Mutations" and the "DELTA" variant. What are these mutations? Is this normal for a virus? What specifically is the "DELTA" and is it more dangerous?

In Dr. A's latest book, he talks about the "Four Phases of the Cancer Journey". In this program he will elaborate on those four phases and why they are important to understand, what knowing where you (or a loved one) are can mean and other useful details. He will use his observations from three decades work with cancer patients to inform this topic.

My Medical Care made me Sick! - Treatment Reactions - Why? In this program, Dr. A will look at common (and not so common) reasons even good medical therapies sometimes make you feel worse. Often in chronic illnesses the therapies alter the illness but the body still has to react - and you can feel like it's getting worse. This program will discuss reasons for these reactions and strategies for dea...

In this program DrA will conclude his review of the book "Cancer - The Journey from Diagnosis to Empowerment" and relate thoughts about what to do when things are going well or not so well. Finding a focus, keeping a healing mindset and discovering great quality of life every day will be discussed.

For people dealing with cancer or chronic illness: What are the steps in the "Physical" cancer journey and how do they relate to the Journey to Empowerment? When we have diagnoses of cancer or any other chronic illness it is normal and easy to feel despair, sad or angry and many other feelings. We also know that the more empowered and on top of our own life we are the better our outcomes will be....

Part-3 for people dealing with cancer or chronic illness: WHAT MAKES ME UNIQUE IN THHIS PROCESS - and - FAMILY AND FRIENDS... Help or not? When we have diagnoses of cancer or any other chronic illness it is normal and easy to feel despair, sad or angry and many other feelings. We also know that the more empowered and on top of our own life we are the better our outcomes will be. In this program, D...

For anyone dealing with cancer or chronic illness: When we have diagnoses of cancer or any other chronic illness it is normal and easy to feel despair, sad or angry and many other feelings. We also know that the more empowered and on top of our own life we are the better our outcomes will be. In this continuation of last program Dr. A will discuss solutions for the process, and that there is a pat...

When we have diagnoses of cancer or any other chronic illness it is normal and easy to feel despair, sad or angry and many other feelings. We also know that the more empowered and on top of our own life we are the better our outcomes will be. In this program DrA will break down the idea that there is a pathway through this initial feeling and a way to move toward being an empowered patient or love...