I think, you know, doctors have that responsibility of, you know, only giving out the right

medications, you know, not being pressured.

And also at the same time, you're under pressure more from the hospitals or more from the clinics

to do more, prescribe more, order more tests because they get paid more.

And at the same time, I think I was more thinking, well, I know my patients,

you know, I don't, I don't want to charge them for more than they need. That's, that's abuse of power and wrong. If you've ever wanted to ask a doctor all of the questions and know what

goes on behind the scenes, this is the episode for you. It was really intriguing just for me to ask

John Lawrence, who has practiced for 20 years and then stopped become a full-time writer. His book

series, Playing Doctor, shares all about what really goes on in residency medical school and then,

of course, in the actual practice.

We talk about natural ways to stop diarrhea.

Why so many doctors overprescribe pain medications.

If you're a parent, we talk about when to bring your children to the ER versus taking care of the symptoms at home.

I mean, so many other things we talk about vaccines for children.

Is it right for them?

And we just have this, like, great chemistry and conversation.

And really, I just pick his brain about what goes on behind

the scenes and why physicians just prescribe insure for example and i mean i'm just so curious like

do they actually get kickbacks from prescribing certain medications or certain things

and we he even shares like there's a certain powder that can help with sebo he used to give it to

his patients that had really severe sebo and he said this powder was just for the severe ones and it worked like a charm and I think

it's just so interesting to really know all the different tips and tricks and he does lean more

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