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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 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! Covering How Cancer Treatment Has Improved and Migraines

Health June 8, 2019 , by

Dr. William Whaley answers questions about the improvements we’ve seen with cancer detection and treatment and also if botox can help with migraines.

Ask the Doc! Discussing Adrenal Cancer and Feeling Numbness

Health March 27, 2019 , by

Dr. Whaley joins the show to answer one viewer’s questions about adrenal cancer and another viewer’s about feeling numbness.

Ask the Doc! Discussing Metaplasia and Stomach Cancer

Health January 14, 2019 , by

Dr. William Whaley discusses metaplasia and if it can be a warning sign for future stomach cancer. He also discusses the ringing people hear in their ears.

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 – 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 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!” 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. 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 – numb fingers, sharp pains, and extreme dry skin

Health December 1, 2017 , by

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 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: stapling ears, flu shots and more

Health October 8, 2017 , by

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 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!

If you are looking for Adderall Alternatives or natural ways to deal with ADHD, check out this article from CogniTune. This article not only tells some of the dangers of Adderall but also suggests some natural and over the counter things you can try for ADHD.

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.

 

“Ask The Doc” with Dr. Tidman – Shingles, Pedicures, and Adrenal Fatigue

Health May 12, 2017 , by

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.

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