Radically Genuine Podcast with Dr. Roger McFillin 180. The Myth of Safety in Maternal Medicine & the Propaganda Behind It w/ Dr. Adam Urato
Apr 17, 2025
Dr. Adam Urato, a Maternal-Fetal Medicine physician and advocate for medical freedom, joins the discussion to reveal unsettling truths about medication risks during pregnancy. He questions the adequacy of informed consent practices, exposing how less than ten minutes are often spent on this crucial topic. Dr. Urato emphasizes the need for rigorous safety evaluations and discusses the troubling approval of ineffective drugs. The conversation encourages open dialogue about alternative mental health strategies and the ethical responsibilities of the medical community.
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McKenna Drug Failure Story
- The drug McKenna was approved and used for 20 years despite flawed evidence and ultimately shown to be ineffective.
- It was driven by profit, with pharmaceutical money influencing medical societies to promote it regardless of health outcomes.
Complex Risks of Medications in Pregnancy
- Medications alter fetal development because fetal growth is complex and sensitive to chemicals.
- Safety labels should focus on risk-benefit analysis, not simplistic safe/unsafe dichotomies.
Fetal Chemical Exposures and Disease Rise
- The chronic disease epidemic and surge in neurodevelopmental disorders may be linked to fetal chemical exposures, including medications.
- Studying prenatal chemical impacts is complex but essential to understanding rising health issues.