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Ask the Doc with Dr. William Whaley – Discussing Thyroid Cancer

Health December 17, 2018 , by

Dr. William Whaley joins BKP to discuss thyroid cancer and exercising.

Ask the Doc with Dr. William Whaley – Discussing Kidney Cancer and Meditation

Health December 3, 2018 , by

Dr. William Whaley joins the show to discuss kidney cancer and meditation.

ASK THE DOC 10/13/2017

Health October 15, 2017 , by

Dr. William Whaley joins us for our weekly checkup, featuring your questions!

We would like to thank the Georgia Cancer Specialists for sponsoring this segment. I f you have a question for our doc, send it to [email protected] or 706-889-9700.

  1. What causes me to lose my sense of smell?
    1. All sorts of causes… NUMEROUS DISEASES
    2. Also, with age it can deteriorate.
    3. Also, seasonal allergies.
  2. Can a mental illness change personality or behavior?
    1. Personality: No. Personality disorders are serious disorders. The medical community divides it into three categories.
      1. People appear odd or eccentric. Schizotypal
      2. People who are dramatic, emotional, erratic. It’s a disease when its narcissistic.
      3. People that appear anxious and fearful. Avoidant behavior, obsessive compulsive. Or very dependent.
    2. BEHAVIOR
      1. Low Thyroid/High Thyroid makes you lethargic or too hyper.
      2. Too much Testosterone can make you over aggressive.
  3. I’m just getting over a cold and my ears feel plugged up.
    1. The tube that drains the ear is full, caused by a virus, then your can’t equilibrate the pressure.
      1. Nasal sprays can open them up.
    2. The most common occurrence is because of ear wax
      1. The worst thing to do is stick a q-tip in the ear
      2. Go to the pharmacy and get something over the counter that will melt the wax.
    3. If you go onto an airplane after having that sort of cold you can rupture ear drum on the way down from altitude.
      1. It can lead to a lifetime of dizziness with zero cure.

Ask The Doc with Dr. Whaley – olive oil, finger nail grooves, & ocular migraines

Health July 7, 2017 , by

Dr. Whaley always comes to tell us the latest in health, ask our viewer questions and talk politics with BKP on Fridays. Today they discussed politics, the President’s speech in Poland, concussions, and our viewer questions. This week’s viewer questions were:
1) What is an ocular migraine? Is it a sign of something serious?
2) If olive oil is high in fat, why is it considered healthy?
3) Are nail ridges in fingernails cause for concern?

We would like to thank the Georgia Cancer Specialist for sponsoring this segment.

Ask The Doc with Dr. Whaley – Exercising with your Pet, weight loss, and acid reflux

Health May 19, 2017 , by

In today’s segment with Dr. Whaley, he and BKP discuss the following viewer questions:
Is acid reflux the same as ulcers or GERD?

Is the expiration date on medication mean it can be harmful if used after the date? Are there any kinds which are dangerous if outdated?

What is the most effective exercise for weight loss?

This segment is sponsored by The Georgia Cancer Specialist.

Ask the Doc with Dr. William Whaley on Popping Knuckles; Can Cancer Originate From Significant Injuries

Health October 8, 2018 , by

Dr. Whaley joins BKP to discuss the myth behind popping knuckles and also if falls, bumps, and bruises can lead to cancer. He and BKP also touch on the risks associated with vaping and over using electronic devices.

Ask The Doc with Dr. Whaley – thyroids, acne scars, and ADHD

Health August 18, 2017 , by

We welcomed Dr. Whaley back from his travels this morning on the show. He always has great knowledge to share with us not just medically but he and BKP also discuss political news. Today he answered the following viewer questions:
Are there any natural substances which will help with a thyroid problem?
What’s the best treatment for acne scars?
What does the research say about the relationship between food additives and ADHD?
We would like to thank Georgia Cancer Specialist for sponsoring this segment!

Ask the Doc with Dr. William Whaley – Discussing Proper Diet

Health January 7, 2019 , by

Dr. William Whaley joins BKP to discuss a proper diet and modifiable risk factors.

Ask the Doc with Dr. William Whaley – Can Reoccurring Rashes Be a Sign of Cancer?

Health October 15, 2018 , by

Dr. Whaley joins BKP to discuss reoccurring rashes and whether or not they can be a sign of cancer.

Ask the Doc with Dr. William Whaley on Gynecological Cancer and Hand Pain

Health October 8, 2018 , by

Dr. Whaley sits down with BKP to discuss gynecological cancer and hand pains.

 

Ask The Doc with Dr. Whaley!

Health June 16, 2017 , by

Every week our viewers send in some great questions for our Docs. This week BKP and Dr. Whaley discuss not only these questions listed below but also a few political things.

1) I like to drink grapefruit juice but hear that it can interfere with some prescription medications. Is that true?
2) To track how much fat I eat each day, should I focus on grams, calories or percentages?

We would like to thank Georgia Cancer Specialist for sponsoring this segment.

Ask the Doc! Omega-3 and Men’s Health

Health February 12, 2019 , by

Dr. Ray Tidman fills in for Dr. Whaley on this week’s edition of Ask the Doc! Dr. Tidman discusses the best sources for Omega-3 and talks about men’s health.

Ask the Doc with Dr. William Whaley – Turmeric Safety and Osteoporosis Prevention

Health October 22, 2018 , by

Dr. Whaley joins BKP to discuss the safety of using turmeric and how to help prevent osteoporosis.

“Ask the Doc!” All about Eczema and Seasonal Allergies

Health February 16, 2018 , by

Today on Ask the Doc, BKP and Doctor William Whaley discuss eczema and what can lead to worse skin conditions on the body when eczema is left untreated. Also, Dr. Answers viewer questions and tell us a break down of this years upcoming seasonal allergies. We want to give a big thank you to Georgia Cancer Specialists and of course Dr. Whaley for this segment.

Ask the Doc with Dr. William Whaley – Is Aluminum Dangerous?

Health November 12, 2018 , by

Dr. Whaley joins BKP to discuss aluminum and whether or not it’s dangerous.

Ask the Doc – arthritis, disk replacement surgery, and vitamin C

Health November 20, 2017 , by

Today Doctor Whaley had great information for us as usual! He also brought us a little table decoration. In this segment the Doc answered the following viewer questions:
My doctor says I have degenerative changes in my spine. Does this mean I have arthritis?
Is disk replacement surgery an effective treatment for low back pain?
Can vitamin C help prevent colds or shorten them? Can vitamin C improve my mood?

If you have a question for our “Ask the Doc” segment email them to [email protected] anytime and we will get them on the show. We would like to thank Georgia Cancer Specialist for sponsoring this segment.

 

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