Save your symptoms for the doctor

Before Breakfast

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Self-improvement, Education

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Health ailments don't need to dominate every conversation

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:04.8	People called them murderers.
0:07.1	Ten years later, they were gods.
0:09.7	Today, no one knows their names.
0:12.2	A group of maverick surgeons who took on the medical establishment
0:15.3	who risked everything to invent open-heart surgery.
0:19.0	Welcome to the Wild West of American Medicine.
0:21.8	I'm Chris Pine, and this is Cardiac Cowboys.
0:25.1	If you like medical dramas, if you like heart-pounding thrillers, you will love cardiac
0:29.4	cowboys.
0:30.5	Listen on the IHeart Radio app or wherever you listen to podcasts.
0:34.5	Sponsored by Jasper AI.
0:36.3	AI Build for marketers.
0:40.5	Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of IHeart Radio.
0:46.4	Good morning.
0:48.4	This is Laura.
0:50.7	Welcome to the Before Breakfast podcast.
0:58.0	Today's tip is to save your symptoms for the doctor.
1:04.0	Try not to let medical updates dominate your conversations with friends and family.
1:15.1	Yes, we all have aging bodies and health issues, but fascinating as our issues might be to us, they probably aren't that interesting to anyone else. So I know of a woman in her 80s who used to say she wasn't
1:24.1	interested in an organ recital. She didn't like to hang around with people who spent
1:29.7	most of the conversation updating her on their various health issues. That is, a recitation of what was
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