Episode 117: Paul's Best Friend Dr. Mike Sebahar

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

Relationships, Sexuality, Mental Health, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2013

⏱️ 117 minutes

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Summary

The Intervential Pain Specialist has been Paul's best friend since 1982. They recount the evolotuion of their relationship, especially both dealing with the effects their father's alcoholism had on their families. Mike also talks about the tightrope of treating people with chronic pain while trying to weed out potential abuse. Mike recounts the intimacy he finally felt at the end of his father's life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Welcome to episode 117 with my guest, Dr. Michael Sabahar.
0:06.8	I'm Paul Gilmarten.
0:07.8	This is the metal illness happy hour, 90 minutes of honesty about all the battles in our
0:12.2	heads for medically diagnosed conditions and past traumas to everyday compulsive negative
0:17.7	thinking.
0:18.8	Show's not meant to be a substitute for professional metal counseling.
0:22.1	What do you a jackass?
0:23.1	It's a waiting room that hopefully doesn't suck.
0:27.3	I'm not good at mixing things up and throwing new shit in there because then I forget what
0:32.0	the next thing is that I'm supposed to say.
0:34.2	The website for this show is mezelpod.com.
0:38.7	Please go there, join the forum post on it, take a survey, see how other people responded
0:44.0	to surveys, join the sign up for the newsletter, buy something through our Amazon link, donate
0:53.2	to the show, or just stare at the homepage and fuck yourself.
0:56.2	How's that?
0:57.2	How's that grab you right out of the gate?
0:59.6	I'm coming out swinging.
1:02.8	What did I want to say, day six of, what is this new med that I'm on?
1:10.3	The fuck is it called?
1:11.7	Limictal.
1:12.7	I'm tapering up.
1:16.0	So I'm on just 25 milligrams and I've got that feeling that I think so many of you who
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