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Andrew Schorr's Patient Power w/ Andrew Schorr
Andrew Schorr's Patient Power connects you LIVE with a leading medical expert on an important health topic and puts you back in control of your own health. The nation's most credible radio show where you can get expert guidance.
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- Get help in understanding the new Medicare Part D: Prescription medicine benefit plan with Rod Haynes, a Health Insurance Specialist with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
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- What is celiac disease? Find out the symptoms, how it's diagnosed and where you can find help and support in coping with this disease. Hear from Dr. Michelle Pietzak a Pediatric Gastroenterologist at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. Hear from June Feldman and Beth Most, patients living with Celiac Disease.
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- It could be an epidemic: Find out how to prepare for the bird flu. Hear about the most recent treatments and research with Dr. Ann Kimball from the University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine and John Rennie, Editor-in-Chief of Scientific American Magazine.
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- In this program Dr. Martin Kutscher, Author and Physician, discusses symptoms, causes and treatments for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Also hear an update on Breast Cancer in the African American Community from the CEO of the Sisters Network, Karen Jackson.
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- Hear a report from the 2005 Conferences for the American Society of Hematology and the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. Learn the lastest updates in both breast cancer research and blood diseases. You'll hear about progress in both areas from Dr. Bill Gradishar, a breast medical oncologist and Dr. Steve Rosen of the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University.
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- Are you planning to travel to a foreign country? If you get sick or injured, how will you handle it? In this program Susan Holt, a Travel Medicine Expert, discusses what you need to know when traveling abroad and what to do if you or another traveler becomes ill.
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- Andrew Schorr's Patient Power connects you LIVE with a leading medical expert on an important health topic and puts you back in control of your own health. If you or a loved one has a chronic health condition or cancer this is the nation's most credible radio show where you can get expert guidance to access the best medicine available today. By “getting smart” about health issues and seeking out the best care available, Andrew Schorr, a 9-year leukemia survivor, has a mission to pass his expertise and experience on to you each week.
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- Andrew Schorr's Patient Power connects you LIVE with a leading medical expert on an important health topic and puts you back in control of your own health. If you or a loved one has a chronic health condition or cancer this is the nation's most credible radio show where you can get expert guidance to access the best medicine available today. By “getting smart” about health issues and seeking out the best care available, Andrew Schorr, a 9-year leukemia survivor, has a mission to pass his expertise and experience on to you each week.
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- Do you or someone you know have issues with food? In this program, Dr. Kim Reiff will discuss the warning signs, symptoms and how to get help for a variety of eating disorders. Learn about bulimia, anorexia and compulsive overeating in this Patient Power program.
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- Join Andrew Schorr along with Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Wael Barsoum as they discuss the latest techniques and advantages to joint replacement. Learn about the appropriate procedures and care for you and your family members. Also, hear from Dick Blake, a ballroom dance instructor and hip revision recipient.
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- Join Andrew Schorr along with Virginia Morris, author of How to Care for Aging Parents, as they discuss the best ways to approach healthcare for your family members as they get older. Find out what you need to know as a caregiver and how to prepare yourself for the elder years.
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- Andrew Schorr's Patient Power connects you LIVE with a leading medical expert on an important health topic and puts you back in control of your own health. If you or a loved one has a chronic health condition or cancer this is the nation's most credible radio show where you can get expert guidance to access the best medicine available today. By “getting smart” about health issues and seeking out the best care available, Andrew Schorr, a 9-year leukemia survivor, has a mission to pass his expertise and experience on to you each week.
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- Join Andrew Schorr along with Dr. George Bartzokis, director of the UCLA Memory Disorders and Alzheimer Disease Clinic, as they discuss the latest treatments and developments in Alzheimer’s. Find out what you need to know as a caregiver and the best ways to approach healthcare for your family members.
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- Dr. Alan Rubin joins Andrew to discuss thyroid conditions in this program. Learn about the signs, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of hypothyroidism. Hear from someone living with the condition and hear how to get the best medical care for you and your family.
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- Joe Piscatella, author of Road to a Health Heart, appears on Patient Power to discuss heart disease. In this program you'll learn the symptoms of heart disease and when to see a doctor. Find out what you can do to prevent heart problems, how it is being treated and what's new in research.
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- Join Andrew Schorr along with Dr. Randy Schapiro as they discuss the latest treatment options for people living with multiple sclerosis. Hear stories from two powerful advocates living with MS as they discuss their journey. Find out about available resources for those with MS, the latest treatments and what the future holds.
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- Childhood obesity is a serious issue and a rising epidemic in America. Join Andrew and Frances Berg, a licensed nutrionist and Robin Wes, founder of The Little Gym as they discuss the growing problem. Learn what you can do to fight the problem and how to increase activity in your children and family.
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- Join Andrew Schorr along with Dr. Maurie Markman, Vice President of Clinical Trials at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, as they discuss the benefits and importance of clinical trials. Learn about the impact on today’s medicine when you or your loved ones participate.
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- This Patient Power program featuresJane Hersey, Author and Director of the Feingold Association as she discusses what foods are best for you and the ones you should avoid. Learn about common food sensitivities and what’s hiding in the things you eat. Find out what you need to know for your own diet as well as the diet of your family members and children.
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- This program features Eric Kingson, author of Lessons from Joan. He joins Andrew to discuss being a caregiver for his wife that passed away from colon cancer. Learn how to be a powerful advocate and how to deal with caring for a close family member. Also hear from Katy Duggan, a registered nurse and colon cancer survivor.
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- Irritable Bowel Syndrome affects approximately 10-15% or more of the general population. Hear from Dr. Carol Burke, a gastroenterologist from The Cleveland Clinic Foundation as she discusses how IBS is diagnosed, treated and the latest developments in research. Learn how to live well with IBS.
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- This Patient Power program features Dr. James Eason, the Program Director at Methodist University Hospital Transplant Institute as he discusses the success of transplantation and the latest techniques being used. Hear from a transplant recipient as he talks of his journey and recovery from transplantation.
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- Dr. Steven Nissen, a cardiologist at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, joins Andrew for a discussion of medications used to treat heart disease. Learn what works, what is safe and what precautions you should take as a patient. Find out what you need to know and the best ways to approach the subject with your doctor.
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- In this Patient Power program Dr. Gregory Barkley from the National Epilepsy Foundation, joins Andrew to discuss epilepsy and seizure disorders. Learn how you can lead a normal life, where to get support and what treatments are working best. Find out what you need to know and the best ways to get care for your condition.
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- This program features Dr. Norman Sussman of the Baylor College of Medicine as he discusses Hepatitis C. Learn about the increasing prevelance and what's being done in the field of research. Find out how to get the best medical care, where to get support and what treatments are working best.
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- Dr. Michael Hunter, a radiation oncologist at Evergreen Hospital Medical Center, joins Andrew as they discuss the latest progress in breast cancer. Hear from Bev Parker, a Y-ME research analyst and learn how you can help Y-ME ensure that no one faces breast cancer alone. Hear stories from breast cancer survivors and their journey through diagnosis and treatment.
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- Medical mistakes affect an estimated 98,000 americans yearly. Hear from leaders in Patient Safety and Advocacy as they discuss what steps the government is taking to reduce errors and learn what you can do to prevent a medical mistake for you or your family.
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- Disassociative Identity Disorder, formerly called Multiple Personality Disorder is believed to be caused traumatic incidents as a child. In this program hear from psychologist, Dr. Kim Reiff as she discusses the warning signs and how to get help. Also hear from a woman being treated for Disassociative Identity Disorder.
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- This Patient Power program features Trina Westerlund, Founder and Executive Director, of the Children’s Institute and Dr. Gary Stobbe, a pediatric neurologist specializing in autism. They discuss the latest research and resources for autism as well as what the future holds.
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- Andrew Schorr's Patient Power connects you LIVE with a leading medical expert on an important health topic and puts you back in control of your own health. If you or a loved one has a chronic health condition or cancer this is the nation's most credible radio show where you can get expert guidance to access the best medicine available today. By “getting smart” about health issues and seeking out the best care available, Andrew Schorr, a 9-year leukemia survivor, has a mission to pass his expertise and experience on to you each week.
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- In this program Dr. John Ravits, a clinical neurologist from the Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason Medical Center, discusses the latest in the ALS research and other brain diseases. Learn about the latest approaches to treatment and what is being done in the field of research. Hear from representatives of the National ALS Association. Also, hear a brief report from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
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- Andrew Schorr's Patient Power connects you LIVE with a leading medical expert on an important health topic and puts you back in control of your own health. If you or a loved one has a chronic health condition or cancer this is the nation's most credible radio show where you can get expert guidance to access the best medicine available today. By “getting smart” about health issues and seeking out the best care available, Andrew Schorr, a 9-year leukemia survivor, has a mission to pass his expertise and experience on to you each week.
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- Andrew Schorr's Patient Power connects you LIVE with a leading medical expert on an important health topic and puts you back in control of your own health. If you or a loved one has a chronic health condition or cancer this is the nation's most credible radio show where you can get expert guidance to access the best medicine available today. By “getting smart” about health issues and seeking out the best care available, Andrew Schorr, a 9-year leukemia survivor, has a mission to pass his expertise and experience on to you each week.
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- Andrew Schorr's Patient Power connects you LIVE with a leading medical expert on an important health topic and puts you back in control of your own health. If you or a loved one has a chronic health condition or cancer this is the nation's most credible radio show where you can get expert guidance to access the best medicine available today. By “getting smart” about health issues and seeking out the best care available, Andrew Schorr, a 9-year leukemia survivor, has a mission to pass his expertise and experience on to you each week.
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- Dr. Abbas Ardehali from UCLA joins Andrew to discuss the latest techniques in heart surgery. Find out about the newest procedures and where they're being done.
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- Hear from Dr. Michael Miyasaki, Dentist and Clinical Director for the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, as he provides tips on treatment, how to locate and dentist and what you need know to detect problems.
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- Drugs have become increasingly popular for treating kids with mood and behavior problems. Dr. Glen Elliott, author of Medicating Young Minds, joins Andrew to discuss the growing problem of overmedication of children. Learn what's really necessary and when you should seek treatment for your child.
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- In this Patient Power program, Dr. Matthew Anderson of Baylor College of Medicine, discusses Premature Ovarian Failure (POF) with Andrew. Learn about the steps to diagnosis, how to get the best care and and what is being done in the field of research. Hear from a young female that experienced premature ovarian failure.
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- Join Andrew along with Beth Mays and Wendy Book from the American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) as they discuss how to get the best care for your children. Also hear from Dr. Chris Liacouras, a pediatric gastroenterologist and a member of the Medical Advisory Board for APFED, as talks about caring for a child with Eosinophilic Disorders and the latest treatments and research.
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- Why is following your doctor's orders so important? What can happen if you don't take the write dose of your medication? This Patient Power program features pharmacists, Dr. Jennifer Cocahoba and Dr. Andrew Leeds from the University of California, San Francisco as they discuss the importance of compliance and adherence to medication.
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- Joy Selak and Dr. Steven Overman have written a book "You Don't Look Sick" to help others deal with being diagnosed with a chronic illness. Hear from these two experts as Andrew interviews them about coping with illness and how to maintain your lifestyle after diagnosis.
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- Andrew Schorr's Patient Power connects you LIVE with a leading medical expert on an important health topic and puts you back in control of your own health. If you or a loved one has a chronic health condition or cancer this is the nation's most credible radio show where you can get expert guidance to access the best medicine available today. By “getting smart” about health issues and seeking out the best care available, Andrew Schorr, a 9-year leukemia survivor, has a mission to pass his expertise and experience on to you each week.
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- Dr. Chris DeGiorgio, neurologist and researcher from UCLA, joins Andrew to discuss the latest treatments for epilepsy. Dr. DeGiorgio is the co-developer of Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (TNS), still in clinical trial, for the treatment of epilepsy. Hear about progress being made and learn about treatments currently available for seizure disorders.
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- Does heartburn affect you daily? Join Andrew with Dr. Hashem El-Serag as they discuss Acid Reflux Disease, also known as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Hear what you can do to prevent and treat acid reflux as well as what's happening in research.
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- The fall allergy season is upon us. How will you handle your symptoms? Dr. Alan Goldsobel, an Allergist from Allergy and Asthma Associates of Northern California, joins Andrew to discuss how to best diagnose and treat your allergies this time of year.
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- Did you know that on average it takes 4 years and 3 doctors to receive proper diagnosis for the autoimmune disease Lupus? Hear Terry Sanders from the Lupus Foundation and Dr. Richard Burt from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine as they discuss the latest treatments for lupus, including stem cell transplant.
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- In this program, Andrew discusses acupuncture with members of the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM), Dr. Kory Ward-Cook and Bryn Clark. Learn how acupuncture and Oriental medicine can help you, what you should look for when seeking a practitioner, and hear how this type of treatment is making a difference in the lives of those living with chronic illness.
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- In this program, Andrew discusses acupuncture with members of the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM), Dr. Kory Ward-Cook and Bryn Clark. Learn how acupuncture and Oriental medicine can help you, what you should look for when seeking a practitioner, and hear how this type of treatment is making a difference in the lives of those living with chronic illness.
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- As our population ages, health concerns affect not only seniors but also their adult children. In this program Jim Comer, Author of When Roles Reverse, joins Andrew to discuss how to deal with your parents as they age. Learn how to address important issues and what you need to know about parenting your parents.
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- It's a silent disease that's affecting more than 50% of men over age 60. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, or BPH, causes problems with urination and interrupts daily activities. Dr. Stephen Jones from the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and one of his patients join Andrew in this discussion to discuss the latest in the causes, diagnosis and treatment of BPH.
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