Category: Greg Sperber's Blog

Working with Patients on Anti-Epileptic Drugs

Written by:gregsperber
Published on July 9th, 2009 @ 04:17:08 pm , using 605 words, 3468 views
by Dr. Greg Sperber “Dear Dr. Sperber, I'd love your opinion on using Chinese herbs with the drug Tegretol (Carbamazepine). I had called a few months ago and we had a discussion about lithium. I now have a patient on Carbamazepine for seizures, 1… more »

Seven Steps to Avoid Drug-Herb Interactions in Your Clinic

Written by:gregsperber
Published on July 8th, 2009 @ 04:12:16 pm , using 872 words, 1466 views
by Dr.Greg Sperber, BMBS, DAOM, LAc Recently, my patients have been more resistant to taking herbs. The concerns of quality in China manufacturing in addition to a regular onslaught from the medical profession and the media about drug-herb interact… more »

More Advice on Dealing with Patients with H1N1 Flu

Written by:brucestaff
Published on May 12th, 2009 @ 09:02:37 am , using 331 words, 1341 views
by Greg Sperber, MD, DOM So there is attempt to change the name from the Swine flu to H1N1 influenza. Half a dozen of one…They are both technically correct and it doesn’t really matter. What does matter is how we deal with our patients. First we shou… more »

Swine Flu: Concern Yes, Panic No

Written by:brucestaff
Published on April 29th, 2009 @ 01:50:06 pm , using 667 words, 5027 views
by Dr. Greg Sperber Recently, there is a lot of concern about the swine flu. This flu has some very unusual characteristics. Since we as practitioners, are among the first approached for information from our friends, families, and patients, it is a g… more »

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