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

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

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

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

 

Ask the Doc – Dr. Jennifer Jones from Georgia Cancer Specialist

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This morning Dr. Whaley couldn’t be with us. But have no fear we had a great Dr. to fill in for him today! Dr. Jennifer Jones from the Georgia Cancer Specialist answers our viewer questions of the week, discusses some of the things BKP talked about in his opening, and even told us a great corny joke!!
This week’s questions are:

  • When should I use a cool-mist humidifier versus a warm-mist humidifier for relief with a cold?
  • Several months ago, I developed a small white patch on the skin of my arm. It appears to be getting larger. Is a white patch on skin anything to be concerned about?
  • What’s the difference between a tumor and a cyst? Could a cyst be cancerous?

To submit a question to our doctors email them to [email protected]

Ask the Doc with Dr. Whaley: stapling ears, flu shots and more

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Today Dr. Whaley had some great information to share with us about the viewer questions. The questions of the day were:

I’m considering having my ears stapled to help me lose weight. Does this work?

Is it ok to exercise if I have a cold?

Is it ok to get a flu shot if I’m pregnant?

We would like to thank Georgia Cancer Specialist for sponsoring this segment. If you have a question for our Doc, send it to [email protected] or 706-889-9700.

Ask the Doc! Skin Cancer and Arthritis

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Dr. William Whaley addresses a follow up question from a viewer about skin cancer and then touches on arthritis.

Ask the Doc with Dr. Whaley – numb fingers, sharp pains, and extreme dry skin

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Doctor Whaley from the Georgia Cancer Specialist came to sit with us today to discuss some great viewer questions. This week he discussed how smart phone addictions in adolescents are leading to anti social behavior and the following viewer questions:

My fingers have been getting numb and turning white and feel cold and it lasts for approximately 15 minutes should i be concerned?

I have been having sharp pains in one side of my head the pains are sudden and sharp but do not last very long is this just a type of migraine?

Since the weather has been colder i have been experiencing extreme dry skin to the point it skin breaks open and nothing I’ve used seems to alleviate the problem so I wondered if there is an over the counter solution which may help?

We would like to thank Georgia Cancer Specialist for sponsoring this segment. If you ever have a question for our doc email them to [email protected] with Ask the Doc in the subject line.

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

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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.

 

Ask The Doc with Dr. Whaley!

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

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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: Fatigue and Radiation

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Dr. William Whaley joins the show to discuss two great topics: fatigue and hearing loss from radiation. Remember to submit your questions to [email protected] and tune in every Friday morning at 8:10 AM.

Ask the Doc! Preserving Fertility in Cancer Survivors

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Dr. William Whaley discusses fertility in cancer survivors.

Ask the Doc with Dr. William Whaley – Stress Management

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Dr. William Whaley joins BKP to discuss stress management and if cutting into cancer can cause it to spread.

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

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

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

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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. Tidman – Shingles, Pedicures, and Adrenal Fatigue

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Dr. Whaley is traveling out of town so today we sit down with Dr. Tidman for our “Ask the Doc” segment! He has so much great information for us regarding these viewer questions:

  • Can anyone get shingles? Should people take the vaccination?
  • I like to get pedicures in the summer but are there risks, not all nail
    salons use liners?
  • Is there such a thing as adrenal fatigue?

He also has a great joke that he tells us at the end of his segment! Tune in to that to get your laugh of the day! We would like to thank Georgia Cancer Specialist for sponsoring this segment.

“Ask the Doc” with Dr. Whaley – Food Additives, Leg Weights, & Working Out Outside

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BKP and Katy sat down with Dr. Whaley today and discussed several interesting topics.

The viewer questions Dr. Whaley addressed in today’s “Ask the Doc” segment are:

  • Do food additives affect my health?  Anything additives in particular I should avoid?
  • Would it be better for me to walk with ankle weights?
  • I like to exercise outside when it’s nice but is the air/pollen bad for me?

If you have questions for our doctor e-mail them to [email protected] or 706-889-9700

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

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