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Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Sawbones: Carpet Python Parasite

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Justin McElroy

Medical History, Health & Fitness, History, Medicine, Comedy, Sawbones

4.815.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Sometimes respiratory and GI distress can be treated with antibiotics; other times it turns out there’s a live carpet python parasite in the brain. Dr. Sydnee discuss this rare case from a few years ago, the history of discovering parasitic roundworms in humans, and best practices in avoiding them. Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/

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0:00.0

Sawbones is a show about medical history, and nothing the hosts say should be taken as medical advice or opinion.

0:07.0

It's for fun. Can't you just have fun for an hour and not try to diagnose your mystery boil?

0:14.0

We think you've earned it. Just sit back, relax, and enjoy a moment of distraction from that weird growth.

0:22.0

You're worth it.

0:25.0

Alright, time is about to books. One, two, one, two, three, four.

0:34.0

Two, three, we came across a pharmacy with the two windows busted out.

0:46.0

We pushed on through the broken glass and had ourselves a look around the medicines, the medicines that escalate my crop for the mouth.

1:04.0

Hello, everybody, and welcome to Sawbones, a marital tear of misguided medicine. I'm your co-host, Justin McRoy.

1:10.0

And I'm Sydney McRoy.

1:12.0

Sydney, it is occurring to me, Tuts. I have no idea what this episode is about.

1:16.0

Normally, I would say I would ease it in. I don't think you sent that you've indicated to me.

1:22.0

I shared the notes with you, but if you look at the title, you'll have no idea.

1:27.0

The title does not help you at all. And I thought about that because I title my documents for me, right?

1:34.0

For me to search, but then I do indeed share them with you.

1:38.0

We will have to not use the title of my document as the title of this podcast.

1:44.0

Okay, I'm seeing it now. Okay, I have no idea what this is.

1:47.0

Would you like to read it?

1:49.0

Neural larva migraines.

1:51.0

Yeah, good job. You pronounced it all right.

1:53.0

I don't need that in my life. That energy.

1:56.0

I bet you could piece. I give it you could kind of piece out like neural.

2:00.0

What is neural?

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