Dr. Barry Dworkin

Sunday House Call, #767, November 29, 2020: The thinking behind rapid testing and why we should do this now.

Sunday House Call, #767, November 29, 2020: Rapid testing now please

Topics today include:

The thinking behind rapid testing and why we should do this now.

A 26 year-old man presents to the ER and his EKG indicates that he is having a heart attack. However, it was not so. It was a side effect from a swallowed battery.

Your calls about:

  • Recovery from a broken finger. It is still swollen after five months.
  • An 84 yo woman with type 2 diabetes is experiencing pain in her lower legs. What should she do?
  • Logistics of mass vaccination programs
  • Rapid Covid-19 testing
  • Sudden onset of upper calf pain
  • Do you require Vitamin K supplements?

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  3. Sunday House Call, #784, April 4, 2021: The world as we see it.
  4. Sunday House Call, #787, April 25, 2021: If you are pregnant, please get vaccinated.