Sydnee

Dr. Sydnee, a knowledgeable expert on opioids, discusses the alarming rise of fentanyl and its dire implications for communities. The conversation dives into innovative harm reduction strategies, such as overdose reversal medications and fentanyl test kits, pioneered by a West Virginia group. Listeners learn about the dual nature of fentanyl—from its essential medical uses to its deadly allure on the streets. With a mix of facts and humor, this dialogue aims to educate on tackling the ongoing opioid crisis and debunking common myths surrounding naloxone.

Dr. Sydnee, a physician with firsthand experience navigating the healthcare system, shares her unique journey following a routine mammogram. She highlights the challenges of self-diagnosing while being both a doctor and a patient. With humor, she discusses the emotional rollercoaster of screening, the importance of communication with healthcare providers, and the unequal access to care that many face. The conversation sheds light on the delicate balance of patient and physician roles and critiques the system's inefficiencies.

Dr. Sydnee, a medical professional specializing in fungi, and Cleveland, a supplement expert, share insights on the fascinating world of mushrooms. They explore the historical and modern medicinal uses of various fungi, from the health benefits of lion’s mane to the controversial effects of psilocybin. The hosts discuss the potential risks and delights of mushroom consumption, along with a humorous look at Cleveland's medical legacy. This lively conversation blends education and entertainment, perfect for both fungus fans and the curious.

Dr. Sydnee is quizzed about the official Marvel Anatomy book, discussing topics like Colossus' steel skin, Mystique's transformations, and the disappointment of the Inhumans. They also explore Cyclops' eye beams, visual acuity, enhanced underwater vision, and inhuman experiments on canines.

Dr. Sydnee discusses the blood glucose tolerance test for gestational diabetes and addresses the new discourse surrounding it. They also explore the history of large babies and their risks during childbirth, the symptoms and diabetic state during pregnancy, and the history and development of the oral glucose tolerance test.