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Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) takes a significant amount of patient out-of-pocket expenses. This podcast discusses clinical evidence that either supports or refutes a variety of modalities and attempts to blend them with western medicine.


    • Jun 8, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 10m AVG DURATION
    • 33 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The Integrated Pharmacist Podcast

    2.5 Sleep

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 16:08


    https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2021/06/sleep.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    2.4 Men's Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021 20:25


    Men's health can be tricky to deal with due to psychological and social issues. But there are some treatments out there that may help! See show notes and references https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2021/03/mens-health.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    2.3 Stress

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 21:14


    Some things we can do to reduce acute and chronic stress. Stay tuned for a program to help fathers reduce stress. https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2021/02/stress.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    2.2 Cardiovascular health

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2021 17:47


    This is the second episode driven by disease state rather than singular modality. I learned a lot about cardio health. I hope you do, too! ttps://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2021/01/cadiovascular-disease.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    2.1 Diabetes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 21:32


    This is part one in the series on chronic disease states. Show notes can be found at: https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2020/10/diabetes.html Enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    CoQ10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 9:48


    What is CoQ10 and why does it exist as a supplement? https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2020/07/coq10.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    27 Elderberry

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 7:33


    Let's talk about the elderberry and why people are asking for it during the epidemic of 2020. Show notes can be found at https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2020/04/elderberry.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    26 Bach Flower Remedies

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 8:38


    Bach Flower Remedies are a form of energy medicine that deals with the emotional effects of flowers. For show notes, please visit my blog at https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2020/03/bach-flower-remedies.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    25 Fasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 8:12


    Fasting can be beneficial and free to do. However, it also comes with some risk. To do it safely, it may require costly monitoring. See the blog for show notes: https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2020/02/fasting.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    24 Cannabinoids part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 29:45


    Dr. Pam Tarlow and Dr. Swathi Varanasi return with a deep dive into CBD used in cannabinoid-naive patients in the setting of acute anxiety. The main article featured in this episode: Bergamaschi MM, Queiroz RH, Chagas MH, et al. Cannabidiol reduces the anxiety induced by simulated public speaking in treatment-naïve social phobia patients. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2011;36(6):1219–1226. doi:10.1038/npp.2011.6 For more information about cannabinoids and other integrative medicine, Dr. Tarlow and Dr. Varanasi can be reached at contact@pharmsupplement.com or you can visit their website at www.pharmsupplement.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    Let's get it started again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2020 4:27


    I'm trying to get back into the swing of things. Here's just a short episode to tell you my hopes for the next year. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    Enzyme Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2019 5:23


    This episode discusses the use of enzymes to support digestion which can lead to healthier outcomes for patients. Transcript can be found at: https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2019/11/enzyme-therapy.html --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

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    19 Juniper Oil

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 8:32


    I discuss a rat study that indicates further research in humans for the use of juniper oil to benefit transplant patients on tacrolimus. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    Region 8 Students

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 6:26


    This is part two of our student interview series from the APhA-ASP MRM Region 8. In this episode, I interview Noveleen Thiara from the University of the Pacific and Megan Meharry from Loma Linda University. We discuss what it means to be an integrated pharmacist and what their thoughts on complementary and alternative medicines are. We should be back to regular episodes next week, so please stay tuned! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    Interviewing Roseman Students

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 6:42


    A little different than the usual, I interview some students from APhA-ASP MRM Region 8 meeting about what it means to be an integrated pharmacist. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    18 purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 10:42


    This episode is a little off the cuff. I ramble a bit about the purpose of this podcast and what it means to be the Integrated Pharmacist. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    17 Electroacupuncture

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 6:38


    This episode adds to episode 2 acupuncture. Some people use mild electricity instead of needles! See show notes at https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2019/10/electroacupuncture.html --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    Diet

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 7:10


    Diet is an important part of human health. What we eat can really make a difference in how we feel. Today, I talk about a trial based on just one food product. For the transcript and references, please go to the blog: https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2019/10/diet.html You can also email me at integratedpharmacist@gmail.com or find me on Facebook and Instagram! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    15 detoxification therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 7:07


    In this episode I discuss detoxification and the surprising benefits of using a dry sauna. See transcript and references at https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2019/10/detoxification-therapy.html --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    Cannabinoid Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019 23:22


    We're doing things a little bit differently this week. I do apologize for variation in audio quality, but the trade off is that we get to hear from 2 other experts in the field. I am accompanied by Dr. Pam Tarlow and Dr. Swathi Varanasi to discuss cannabinoid therapy. Dr. Tarlow is the residency director for an Integrative Pharmacy Residency in Santa Monica, CA, and Dr. Varanasi is her first resident! Integrative Health Pharmacy Residency (IHPRx) Program Director, Dr. Pam Tarlow, and her inaugural resident, Dr. Swathi Varanasi, would like to know what they can do to help you. What would you like to learn about natural medicines? Please contact them with any questions and/or suggestions at contact@pharmsupplement.com. Any The Integrated Pharmacist Podcast listener who emails them will receive a resource designed by them to improve medication therapy management! Additional information about their services and expertise can be found on www.pharmsupplement.com. I do not have a transcript for this episode, but here are the websites to which we referred: FDA hearings on cannabis: https://www.fda.gov/news-events/fda-meetings-conferences-and-workshops/scientific-data-and-information-about-products-containing-cannabis-or-cannabis-derived-compounds GW Bioscience: https://www.cannabinoidclinical.com/science-cannabinoids --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    13 Craniosacral Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019 6:12


    In this episode, I discuss a meta analysis of studies dealing with craniosacral therapy - an extension of osteopathy. For transcript and reference, please visit the blog at https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2019/09/craniosacral-therapy.html --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    12 Colonic Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2019 7:12


    I explore the dirth of information regarding colonic therapy. It's a short episode. The transcript and references can be found at https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2019/09/colonic-therapy.html email me at integratedpharmacist@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    11 Chiropractic

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 8:34


    This episode looks at the history of chiropractic care. I also discuss a clinical trial about the collaboration between physicians and chiropractors for older adults suffering from lower back pain. For transcript and references, visit https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2019/09/chiropractic.html --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    10 Chelation Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2019 6:50


    Chelation therapy has been used for nearly a hundred years for removing heavy metals. Can it be used to treat disease? To read the transcript and see the references from this show, follow the associated blog at https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2019/09/chelation-therapy.html --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    9 Cell Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 10:02


    I discuss the risks and benefits to using stem cell injections. I reference two clinical trials. You can read the transcript and see the references at https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2019/cell-therapy.html --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    8 Bodywork

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019 12:31


    Bodywork includes physical manipulation of the body, body movement therapies, and energetic body manipulation. Let's look at the evidence. https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2019/08/bodywork.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    7 biological dentistry

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 8:49


    I discuss a variety of tools available to the biological/integrative dentist. Then we take a critical look at these tools. Read the transcript and see the trial references at https://integratedpharmacist.blogspot.com/2019/08/biological-dentistry.html --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    6 biofeedback

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2019 7:27


    This episode discusses biofeedback as a mechanism for accessing the mind to directly affect health outcomes. I talk about potential uses and discuss specific evidence for moderate to severe depression. For more on this topic, visit my blog at https://Integrated Pharmacist.blogspot.com/2019/08/biofeedback.html --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    5 Aromatherapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 7:14


    In this episode, I give a brief description of aromatherapy and some complications with its use. I discuss a trial that demonstrates efficacy for lavender essential oil. For the transcript and article information, visit my website at https://Integrated Pharmacist.blogspot.com/2019/07/aromatherapy.html --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    4 Ayurveda

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 10:13


    In this episode, I look at the history of medicine and compare Ancient Greece with Ancient India and how those histories are reflected in current practices. I then outline two interesting trials from Ayurvedic practice that look promising. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    3 Applied Kinesiology

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019 7:29


    What is applied kinesiology? Should we recommend this modality to patients? In this episode, my heart and mind wrestle each other over muscle testing. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    2 acupuncture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 15:16


    What is acupuncture and how can we blend it with western medicine? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/integratedpharmacist/message

    What is The Integrated Pharmacist Podcast?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2019 5:47


    This is my very first podcast! I introduce who I am and what I'd like to do with this podcast. Also, I discover my vocal idiosyncrasies which I promise to work on in future podcasts

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