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The House Call Doctor’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Taking Charge of Your Health — Fitness & Nutrition
The House Call Doctor’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Taking Charge of Your Health

Take charge of your health with the House Call Doctor. No topic is off limits as Dr. Sanaz Majd answers your most pressing medical questions with her trademark humor and straightforward advice. She’ll make even the most complex medical issues easy to understand with expert tips on topics like cholesterol, diabetes, antibiotics, and everything else you need to know to understand your body better and improve your health and quality of life.

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Latest Episodes:

168 HCD What Is Travelers' Diarrhea? Oct 02, 2014

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Traveler's diarrhea is the most common illness in those who travel internationally, occurring in almost half of all travelers. If you plan on traveling abroad, make sure you understand the symptoms of this illness and how to treat it. Plus, learn 8 tips to prevent TD from ruining your trip. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1vMZ1Dn

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167 HCD What Is Enterovirus D68? Sep 25, 2014

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Enterovirus D68 is one of the numerous viruses causing the common cold, but it can infrequently cause breathing difficulties in some patients. If you have children, especially if they suffer from asthma, keep listening for more on this virus, courtesy of the House Call Doctor. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/Yles8S

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166 How to Get Rid of Leg Cramps Sep 11, 2014

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If you've ever experienced a "Charley horse," then you know how severely debilitating they can be. Find out what causes leg cramps, and how to treat them.

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164 3 Steps to Treat Constipation in Children Aug 28, 2014

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Most kids will experience constipation at one point or another, but occasionally, it can become a chronic, and very frustrating, medical issue for parents to deal with.Here are 3 steps to help your child overcome constipation.

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163 HCD Understanding Ebola Aug 21, 2014

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The media coverage of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has created quite a scare. How can a virus be so deadly? The House Call Doctor explains Ebola, and looks at whether or not it is a real threat to the rest of the world. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1phqJqx

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162 HCD What Are Blood Clots? Aug 07, 2014

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The House Call Doctor explains Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT), the medical diagnosis referring to a blood clot in the leg that can travel to the lungs, and potentially become life-threatening. Learn what blood clots are, who gets them, and how to tell if you have one.

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123 HCD When to Worry About Excessive Body Hair Jul 30, 2014

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Find out why some women have more hair in places that they shouldn't, what possible disorders can cause it, and how to treat it. Read the full transcript: http://bit.ly/1o9SKQv

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161 HCD The Controversy Over Testosterone Supplements Jul 24, 2014

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Testosterone use has become quite the fad these days, with men of all ages seeking a prescription to treat seemingly everything under the sun. But what is the controversy over testosterone? Is it effective--and what are its associated risks? Who should actually be prescribed testosterone? The House Call Doctor examines the hoopla over the hormone. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1kf9Ont

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156 HCD How to Treat Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) May 28, 2014

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Up to 10% of women are thought to have the hormonal imbalance known as Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). It can cause irregular periods, female infertility, weight gain, acne, and excess body hair. What is it? Why is it important? And how can you get rid of it? Listen to find out.

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154 HCD How to Treat Diaper Rash May 22, 2014

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Diaper rash is the most common rash diagnosed in the pediatric population. Up to one third of all babies suffer from this annoying, occasionally out-of-control condition that can be stubborn to treat. House Call Doctor has tips on how to best prevent and heal diaper rash.

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