Real Medicine
Real Medicine is a podcast that bridges traditional and alternative medicine inspired by patients. Hosted by Canadian physician Dr. Jennifer Anderson,Md, this show explores the fusion of conventional and holistic health approaches through engaging discussions, expert interviews, and personal stories.
Discover practical insights on integrating all types of medicine into a personalized approach that works for you. Each week, we offer valuable knowledge and inspiration for a balanced, personalized approach to health. The goal is to empower listeners and inspire them to take an active role in their health and wellness.
Tune in to explore how modern medicine and holistic practices can enhance your well-being. Welcome to Real Medicine
Real Medicine
Latest Episodes
Episode 9: Addiction: Real Addiction, Real Recovery: A Story of Hope
In this deeply moving episode of Real Medicine, Laurie opens up about his battle with alcohol addiction, beginning with early life experiences and the heartbreak of raising a child with cancer. With raw honesty, he reflects on the pain...
Episode 8: Addiction: Real People, Real Medicine: A Story of Sobriety
In this episode of Real Medicine, we sit down with John to hear his powerful journey from the depths of alcohol addiction to the clarity and connection he found through recovery. With honesty and heart, John shares what led him to seek...
Episode 7: Beyond the Substance: Understanding Addiction as a Survival Strategy (Part 2)
In Part 2 of this series, we explore how addiction goes far beyond substances — showing up in our daily lives through food, phones, productivity, and the constant chase for approval or control.We dive into the science of dopamine,...
Episode 6: Productivity, Praise, and Pain: Rewriting the Story of Addiction
What if addiction isn’t just about substances — but about the habits we use to survive?In this episode, I invite you to get curious about the ways addiction shows up in all of us — in our work, our need for approval, our phones, and even...
Episode 5: Real Medicine: Addiction, Trauma, and the Path to Healing
In this episode of Real Medicine, Dr. Jennifer Anderson explores the deep connection between trauma and addiction through a compassionate, trauma-informed lens. Drawing from both her personal story and professional experience, she unpa...
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