In Episode 12 Heather and Lee talk with Dr. Beatrice Golomb of the Golomb Research Group about Gulf War Illness, attitudes of which have been “one of the disgraces of modern medicine.” They discuss the multi-symptom-related health problems suffered by Gulf War Veterans. These health problems are likely a result of mitochondria damage and oxidative stress caused by chemical exposures and toxicities, including Pyridostigmine Bromide (PB), fluoroquinolones and nerve gases such as Sarin.

In this episode, Heather and Lee talk with author Andrew Marriott about his firsthand experience in

In the third of three mini-episodes, Heather and Lee recap lessons learned from previous guests Dr. David Healy and Dr. Charles Bennett, and look ahead to forthcoming episodes with Andrew Marriott and Dr. Beatrice Golomb.

In the second of three mini-episodes, Heather and Lee recap lessons learned from previous guests Dr. David Healy and Dr. Charles Bennett, and look ahead to forthcoming episodes with Andrew Marriott and Dr. Beatrice Golomb.

In the first of three mini-episodes, Heather and Lee recap lessons learned from previous guests Dr. David Healy and Dr. Charles Bennett, and look ahead to forthcoming episodes with Andrew Marriott and Dr. Beatrice Golomb.

Meet Dana and Ferdi, who were brought together across continents by an adverse drug reaction to fluoroquinolone antibiotics (ciprofloxacin, moxifloxacin, levofloxacin and ofloxacin) that left them disabled. In spite of it all, they found love and the strength to assist other victims struggling with fluoroquinolone toxicity.

On this episode Dr. Charles Bennett joins Heather and Lee to discuss the forthcoming book, Taking On Big Pharma: Dr. Bennett’s Battle; black box warnings; citizens petitions; and his recent journal article, “Davids versus Goliaths,” where he talks about his story and that of 26 others and how they were retaliated against for reporting on drug safety, effectiveness, and data integrity concerns.

Heather and Lee are joined again by Dr. David Healy. We discuss akathisia — what it is, who it affects, and what to watch for, as well as a range of consequences for this treatment-induced harm.

Find the full episode transcript at https://www.knowrisks.org/episode5.