The Checkup with Doctor Mike The Corruption Behind Med Spas And Vitamin Injections
Feb 25, 2024
Bea recounts her horrifying experience with a Vitamin B12 injection at a med spa. She dives into the dangers of unregulated med spas, the high cost of medical debt, battling mycobacterium, and advocating for systemic change. The podcast explores topics like IV drips, recurring infections, scars, dating, and the need for industry accountability.
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B12 Injection Experience
- Bea Amma received B12 injections at a med spa as a birthday gift, hoping for increased energy and aesthetic improvement.
- Within 24 hours, she experienced extreme chills, fever, and brain fog, ultimately leading to severe skin infections.
Initial Symptoms and ER Visit
- Bea experienced severe symptoms after the injections, including skin bursting open, throbbing pain, and fever.
- She went to the ER, but doctors were initially confused and referred her to a dermatologist.
Worsening Condition and Med Spa Response
- Bea's skin continued to worsen, with inflamed tissue, burning sensations, and open wounds.
- The med spa's owner was uncooperative, blaming Bea and asking her to sign a waiver in exchange for a refund.