Posts tagged Big Pharma
Potcast 231: Talking Shit With the Rabbi

On the whole, humans are mineral deficient, dehydrated, and constipated which is the sticky foundation that disease builds upon. We’re talking about the importance of poop for removing toxins and improving our overall health. We talk about mineral deficiencies due to alcohol, cannabis, and over-consumption, and the most bioavailable solution to avoid symptoms like skin conditions, cramps, headaches and hangovers. This potcast is full of stories, sermons, and practical information for servicing your body’s systems without leaning on pill-based crutches provided by the pharmaceutical industry. Meet Rabbi Donald and find Med Solutions in these show notes! And while you’re here, shop potcast affiliates and score Casually Baked discounts while supporting the show.

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Potcast 230: Surviving the American Healthcare System (Part 2)

To survive the American Healthcare System, we must remain diligently aware of the policies being created in the name of public health. David Wilcox is the doctorate-prepared nursing professional you first met on Potcast 205, where he shared decades of experience and the inside track on keeping ourselves safe inside our broken healthcare system. Today he pulls back the curtain on the healthcare components of the Inflation Reduction Act. Dr. David also shares free resources with us for finding the most affordable prescription prices and checking the track records of our doctors, surgeons, and hospitals. He explains the aftermath of the Covid fiasco on our healthcare workers and how care is currently evolving. Check out the important resources from Dr. David in these show notes! And while you’re here, shop potcast affiliates and score Casually Baked discounts while supporting the show.

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Potcast 211: CBD for Wellness and Medicinal Benefits

Curious how to optimally use CBD for wellness and medicinal benefits? We're talking with pharmacists Jeffrey D. Dunn, Pharm.D., M.B.A., and Doug Burgoyne, Pharm.D., FAMCP, who co-founded a premium CBD health & wellness products company called Farmer and Chemist. We discuss CBD dosing and delivery, and things to know before choosing CBD as a tool in your "medicine kit." We unpack a lot of valuable info in this episode! And learn about Leafly’s Cannabis Harvest Report in this week’s Sustainability Roll-Up by OCB rolling papers.

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Potcast 206: Cannabis Misinformation and Seeking Truth

We’re getting in the weeds on misinformation and seeking the truth. Cannabis prohibition did a real number on both Baby Boomers and Gen X’ers like me. And though we’re nearing the end of cannabis prohibition, the journey to ending cannabis misinformation is far from over. Elana Goldberg, CEO of The Cannigma, and I discuss history, cannabis research, and a new cannabis classification system. We explore the power of story, the importance of finding credible sources, and how to detect misinformation. In the Sustainability Roll-Up by OCB rolling papers, we tackle disinformation and waking up the consumption zombies in our lives. As always, find great resources in these show notes!

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Potcast 205: Surviving the American Healthcare System

We’re getting the inside scoop on surviving the American Healthcare System from David Wilcox, a doctorate-prepared nurse with decades of experience. From going to the hospital to handling insurance companies to finding lower-cost alternatives for medications to discovering new models of patient-centric care and talking to your doctor about cannabis. Discover his recently published book “How to Avoid Being a Victim of the American Healthcare System: A Patient’s Handbook for Survival (2021).” In the Sustainability Roll-Up sponsored by OCB rolling papers, we celebrate female farmers. Find lots of fantastic resources in these show notes!

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