Dr. Barry Dworkin

Sunday House Call, #685, February 24, 2019: A few pages from “The Stupid Files”

Sunday House Call, #685, February 24, 2019: A few pages from “The Stupid Files”

Topics today include:

The Stupid Files

Your calls (and there were a lot of them):

  • Treatment of AIDS and the difference between chronic and acute infections
  • How to treat a broken toe.
  • A blood test shows low white blood cell counts. What this is main?
  • Blocked or stenotic coronary arteries. What is the management?
  • Side effects of antibiotic treatment for diverticulitis
  • A man with new onset difficulty breathing for whom a heart disease workup has proved negative. What other actions can he take?
  • Diminished kidney function in a type II diabetic. Is there anything that can be done to improve kidney function?

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  1. Sunday House Call, #536, June 21, 2015: Quackery kills a child
  2. Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call April 1, 2015 : The Quackery Edition
  3. Sunday House Call, #627,  September 3, 2017: Get the lead out…and the belladonna too!
  4. Global Affairs Canada providing $350K to send group of homeopaths to Honduras to treat Chagas disease. How about you use the money to pay for treatment that works instead of playing pretend?