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Making Love After Making War

Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio presents: Love After War with guest Dr. Mitchell Tepper. Mitch is a certified sexuality educator, counselor, and sexologist. For veterans and their partners, needed recovery is often silent on sexual wellness, a vital connection for quality of life. Dr. Tepper shares the progress made both with the mechanics of sex (spinal cord, genital injuries, TBI) and the psycho-social, spiritual, and communication aspects, offering hope and solutions. Guest co-host Tosombra Kimes joins Linda today.

Vets & Spinal Cord Injuries - Perseverance

Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio presents: Resilience: Vets & Spinal Cord Injury. Christopher Neiweem is an Iraq war veteran with extensive experience advocating and serving his fellow vets on the Hill and through NGO's. Michael Paul is a veteran of the Gulf War with a spinal injury who also serves his fellow veterans from his unique vantage point of resilience and recovery. Pamela Stokes Eggleston joins Linda today.

Small Town Sacrifice: Holley Boys

Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio with Co-host Jason McNamara presents: Oral History and Tradition, The Untold Story of the Holley Boys. Author and USMC Vietnam Veteran Michael Keene became the voice of small town America with his story of Holley, NY, population 1500, who lost 8 young men to war. Can a community experience PTSD? We think so and rural and small town America still provides large numbers who serve. Mike speaks of the history, traditions, the community that mourns, and our need for connection. A compelling story and one of personal growth. More at www.ad-hoc-productions.com. Everyone serves and together we make a difference.

Managing Pain Without Narcotics

Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio with Co-host Tosombra Kimes presents Binyamin Rothstein, D.O. and "Pain Management Without Narcotics". Fundamentally, without getting to the root of the medical problem, it's nearly impossible to find lasting relief. Dr. Rothstein, an osteopathic physician is trained in a more holistic approach to care and healing. He clearly and logically seeks the root cause of each pain issue, and draws a visual of a pain sufferer - and why alternative and complementary approaches to healing may help. Learn more at www.IntegrativePainManagmentCenter.com. Everyone serves and together we make a difference.

Burn Pits Progress & Update

Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio presents today's episode with guest, Navy Veteran Lauren Price on "Burn Pits Progress & Updates". The practice of open-air burning of every form of human and military trash, ignited and fueled by JP8 (jet fuel) exposed thousands of troops to catastrophically toxic air. The results are severe and often terminal lung conditions, rare cancers, and GI, reproductive and immune system symptoms. Legislative progress, increased public awareness via a recent documentary, and state and federal efforts continue, and resources are provided in this important update episode. Also on iTunes and more at www.MilitaryNetworkRadio.com. Everyone serves and together we make a difference.

Fight Like a Girl

Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio, with cohost Tosombra Kimes bring you two incredible veterans sharing their journeys in "Fight Like a Girl". Kate Germano is a Marine, now retired who found leadership at Parris Island perplexing. How does a leader increase productivity, reduce training injuries and turnover get fired? Are women at a disadvantage in the Marines, the only gender-segregated boot camp in the armed services? Kelly Kennedy, her exceptional co-author was Army, where the differences were less stark. A fascinating show about strong women ... Everyone serves and together we make a difference.

MSBHC: Military Spouse Behavioral Health Clinicians

Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio with cohost Les Davis present "MSBHC", military spouses who know the military culture and who are eager to support military families. Founder, Ingrid Herrerra-Yee, PhD shares the unique advantages this group brings to assisting military families with issues like depression, anxiety, suicide prevention, and also with clinician licensure. With a shortage of behavioral health practitioners, and a nationwide mental health crisis, it makes sense to utilize this vital group. More info at www.MSBHC.org. Everyone serves and together we make a difference.