Thyroid and Weight Gain

By Tri-Cities Health | July 23, 2019

From Christine in Elizabethton: Hi Dr. Kim, lately I have experienced low energy and weight gain. I went to have my thyroid tested and it came back “borderline” low functioning. Is there anything I can do besides medication to keep my thyroid working? To Christine: Thanks for your question. The thyroid gland is very important…

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Getting Off Prescription Medications For Good!

By Tri-Cities Health | June 25, 2019

Questions are from Dr. McMurtrey’s weekly column, “Ask Dr. Kim”, in the Elizabethton Star newspaper From John S. in Siam, TN: Question: I am 56 years old and take a total of 12 different medications! Three for blood pressure, a couple cholesterol pills, some stomach pills, and a couple that I am not sure what…

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Menopause and Sex

By Tri-Cities Health | June 25, 2019

Questions are from Dr. McMurtrey’s weekly column, “Ask Dr. Kim” in the Elizabethton Star newspaper. From Laura T. in Elizabethton, TN: Question: Hi Dr. Kim, I am a 48-year-old happily married woman and ever since I went through menopause, I simply can’t get any sleep. Also, I have no interest in being intimate with my…

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Ticks and Lyme Disease

By Tri-Cities Health | June 25, 2019

Questions are from Dr. McMurtrey’s weekly column, “Ask Dr. Kim”, in the Elizabethton Star newspaper. From Bob H. in Roan Mountain, TN: Question: I was hunting last weekend and when I got up the next morning to shower, I noticed a tick up under my arm and it had a small red circle around it.…

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IV Vitamin C Infusion helps EBV (Mononucleosis) Infection

By Tri-Cities Health | January 11, 2017 |

IV Vitamin C infusion helps EBV (Mononucleosis) infection   The article below suggests an improvement in the EBV antigens in response to treatment with IV Vitamin C infusion. It also suggests that Vitamin D is beneficial. At Tri Cities Health, we offer customized IV Infusions to address symptoms associated with EBV/Mono such as fatigue, arthralgia,…

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