Orthopedic Medicine is a Scam PT. 4 | Xrays, MRIs & Imaging Studies

The Dr. Tyna Show

Dr. Tyna Moore

Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 7 June 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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EP. 92: On this episode, I am going to be completing my series on why I think “Orthopedics is a Scam.” If you have not listened to Parts 1-3, I highly recommend going back and listening to them first (linked below in Further Listening.) Part 4 Is the quick and dirty on imaging and what you should know before you get your next scan. On This Episode We Cover: 1:34 - Why most doctors use imaging + CTA Medicine 2:33 - How to get a great orthopedic diagnosis and who to go to 3:12 - How telling is an X-ray? 5:02 - Are X-rays safe today? 9:45 - What imaging shows soft tissue? 10:57 - MRI’s + Stage 1 cancers 14:01 - Contrast dye for imaging + is it safe? 15:20 - When I think you SHOULD get an MRI 16:00 - CT Scans and massive doses of radiation 18:15 - Cortisone shots + my warning 19:26 - My candid opinion on the business of radiology and surgery 21:00 - What to expect if you are an active male in your 30’s or 40’s 23:06 - Ultrasound and why I love to use it 26:09 - PET Scan 27:02 - When to get a second opinion + what questions to ask 30:54 - Pain and imaging DO NOT correlate Further Listening: Orthopedics is a Scam PT. 1 Orthopedics is a Scam PT. 2 | Regenerative Medicine Orthopedics is a Scam PT. 3 | Osteoarthritis is Diabetes of the Joint Get full access to Dr. Tyna Show Podcast & Censorship-Free Blog at drtyna.substack.com/subscribe Disclaimer: Information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only. This information is NOT intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional, or any information contained on or in any product. Do not use the information provided in this podcast for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, or prescribing medication or other treatment. Always speak with your physician or other healthcare professional before taking any medication or nutritional, herbal or other supplement, or using any treatment for a health problem. Information provided in this blog/podcast and the use of any products or services related to this podcast by you does not create a doctor-patient relationship between you and Dr. Tyna Moore. Information and statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent ANY disease.

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0:00.0	You are tuned into the Dr. Tina Show with Dr. Tina Moore. For more, visit Dr. Tina.com.
0:08.2	On this episode of the Dr. Tina show, I'm going to be completing my series on orthopedics is a scam.
0:16.6	Part 1, 2, and 3 are already up, and I've gotten a ton of great feedback on it,
0:21.6	and I promised you all an episode about imaging.
0:25.1	And so I wanted to give you the quick and dirty on imaging and how I think about it.
0:29.3	A little bit of background is that I'm a chiropractor as well as a naturopathic physician,
0:33.9	and so I was trained extensively in imaging.
0:37.3	And if you really want to talk to
0:38.8	somebody who knows a lot about the different utilities of imaging, talk to a chiropractor,
0:45.5	because they'll be straight with you. I also specialized in regenerative medicine for most of my
0:52.1	entire career. So check out the episode all about that because I deep dive into what regenerative medicine
1:01.2	is.
1:02.1	I share that only because I did not find a ton of utility in imaging.
1:07.9	The reason being is it didn't change the treatment plan very much for me. So I'll go
1:13.6	through that on this episode. Let's jump in. I've recently been trying out a very fancy sleep
1:19.5	device and I wanted to share because it's incredibly awesome. It's called the Pod by 8Sleep and
1:24.6	it's a smart mattress topper that could be added to any bed and it's
1:27.7	designed to improve your sleep aid in recovery and fitness this mattress topper contains state-of-the-art
1:33.5	sensors that monitor heart rate heart rate variability sleep stages respiration movement and more it's like a
1:40.1	wearable device but for your mattress you don't't have to wear anything. It also regulates body
1:44.8	temperature and adjust the bed temperature for you throughout the night based on your preferred
1:48.7	settings, your local weather, and your sleep stages. So I don't wake up in a puddle of sweat anymore.
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