Diverse topics: hypnosis for hot flashes, neuropathy, the humane microbiome and treating ADD




KUSP's Ask Doctor Dawn show

Summary: Hypnosis is shown to reduce hot flashes in post-menopausal women; A definitive diagnosis of Lyme disease is difficult in a woman with fibromyalgia; Rapid DNA sequence helps reveal the thousands of microorganisms that live on and in our bodies; A caller is probably reacting to mold exposure in her home; A woman has an anaphylactic reaction to a monoclonal antibody used to treat her leukemia; Functional portal vein is produced by growing the recipients stem cells on a collagen scaffold; Who are the best candidates to benefit from daily low dose aspirin for heart attack prevention; Treatment suggestions for shingles outbreak, advice about the vaccine and inflammation as the root of many mental illnesses; Neuropathy as a result of chemotherapy and radiation for an esophageal tumor may not be permanent; Comments on Fosamax and Evista for osteoporosis and problems with how conventional medicine works; Dr. Dawn's approach to treating ADD with minimal drug use; Viruses against bacteria are used in Europe to combat infections; Numbness after removal of a saphenous vein