The House Call Doctor's Quick And Dirty Tips For Taking Charge Of Your Health

Are you one of the many who neglect their feet? The feet are one of the most highly used parts of our body and need special care. Learn how to care for them in order to avoid some common foot problems. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1QBL17M Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn about a new vasectomy technique without the need for needles or scalpels. Sponsor: www.stitcher.com/qdt. Enter promo code qdt to win $100! Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1ifmU3E Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How safe is flibanserin (referred to as the "pink viagra"), and how does it really work? Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1KpGV4b Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Most of us have moles and skin spots here and there. But how can you tell when a spot is something you should worry about? May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, a great opportunity to learn cancer prevention techniques before the summer months officially arrive. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1ih4FuR Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do doctors feel emotions? Here's a depiction of House Call Doctor's experience saying goodbye to her patients when she had to leave her practice, and a few reasons why she felt it was important to tell them about her departure. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1Dr8dV1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn what you need to do to prepare your family for a natural disaster by devising an emergency plan, and how to put an emergency kit together. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1GZaYrn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn how you can take control of your bladder, instead of letting it control you. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1I70VYc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Up to 46% of Americans suffer from "fatty liver," a condition of the liver that can place you at risk for cirrhosis. What is it, who gets it, how can you tell if you have it, and what can you do to treat it? Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1Krhyhx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An EpiPen can be life saving in the event of serious food allergies and bee stings. But studies show that most patients aren't using them correctly. Let's learn how to properly use an EpiPen. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1Hw0eaI Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Find out what carpal tunnel syndrome is, how it's diagnosed, and 5 tips to treat it without surgery. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1Gcz55E Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Want to learn about the top 3 prescribed weight loss drugs in the U.S.? Read more about how they work, what their side effects are, and how they are prescribed. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1JNrBfj Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Find out the symptoms and treatment options for panic disorder. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1shn6MU Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Find out what Restless Leg Syndrome is, how it can interfere with good sleep, and tips to treat it. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1EwlPhG Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Constipation is the top cause of chronic gastrointestinal symptoms in both adults and children of the U.S. Learn how doctors manage constipation, what medical problems can cause it, and when it's something to be concerned about. Read the transcript here: http://bit.ly/1HcD1HR. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Find out the 5 most common medical conditions that can cause unintended weight gain - plus one that even stumped the House Call Doctor! Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1OfvrOT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

House Call Doctor explains the most widely-used performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) and their side effects on athletes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chest pain is common...and complex. How do you know when it's serious (and when it isn't)? House Call Doctor explains. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/197lmnh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

House Call Doctor has 7 tips for patients and 6 tips for doctors about how to streamline the primary care process so that you can spend less time frustrated in the waiting room. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1CPekvD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn about the various types of flu virus, who is most at risk for complications, and how to treat it. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1Axsdlm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You wait for over an hour to see your doctor, only to be rushed out of his office in a few minutes. Why is this? House Call Doctor explains the 5 reasons behind the flawed primary care system in the U.S. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1BYtZs7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.