CATEGORY: Healthcare
What to do When Your Doctors Disagree
What to do when your family doctor has not helped you with your symptoms of menopause or low testosterone? What should you do when you go to your family doctor who has not helped you with your symptoms of menopause[...]
The Cash Only Practice of Medicine
Some doctors are attempting to find ways to make a living and provide appropriate healthcare to their patients Doctors, while making up an important segment of the healthcare system in the United States, are not mass produced widgets. They are[...]
Why Some Doctors Only Take Cash
How do we as a country provide affordable healthcare for those in need? This week we discuss the topic of healthcare reform. If one presumes that the goal of the healthcare system in the United States is, or ought to[...]
Good News from the National Institute of Health about Testosterone Replacement
The benefits of testosterone replacement have been validated by the National Institute of Health. Like the Greek legend of Sisyphus, Dr. Maupin and I have been pushing the rock of Hormone Replacement up the hill of FDA resistance and the[...]
Botox – Off Label use of Drugs by Physicians and the FDA
Botox, Like Testosterone is a truly amazing drug that is mostly used off label to cure problems that don't have a medical solution. “The off-label use of Botox, like that of any FDA approved drug, is legal in the United[...]
Thoughts on Changing the Healthcare System – Part 2
For a healthy medical system, we need to establish universal health care without the insurance companies, or reconstruct medical care and insurance by controlling the profits One of two health care systems is needed. 1) Establish universal health care without[...]
Thoughts on Changing the Healthcare System
The cost of medical training is an investment that may not provide you with a good return. As Congress and the Nation turn to a consideration of what to do about Obamacare, I am writing to offer several things for[...]
The Importance of Nicotinic Acid in Addictions
ADDICTIONS, HEART DISEASE, ANXIETY, ANOREXIA, SCHIZOPHRENIA AND ANGER DISORDERS CAN BE TREATED WITH SUPPLEMENT NEO 40 (B3=NICOTINIC ACID). Niacin=Vitamin B3=Nicotinic Acid There are multiple causes of the diseases and conditions listed above, but all of them can be improved by[...]
Your Insurance Company Plays Doctor – Without a License
I know in the state of Missouri, the insurers have no license to practice medicine, but they do anyway and we as a community let them. Yesterday I spent the day writing letters to insurance companies to try to get[...]
The Cost of Healthcare
Healthcare cost, who decides: Doctors? Insurers? Regulators? People? Please email your thoughts to [email protected]. As a general rule, discussions about the cost of health care are focused on particular treatments that you or a loved one might need or be[...]