Dr Jeanette Gallagher

Pt 2 of a 3 part article on Pain New Dr. Visit: Doc I have pain, here are all my medical records, can you help me. Well, I am sure going to try. Yeah, my last Dr. couldn’t find anything but I am in pain. Well let’s see, let’s do more test.s Ok doc, you must know more if you can do something else, can I get meds to hold me through the last ones worked good for a day or so, can you give me more or stronger. Well, ok, but I want to see what is wrong. Yes…

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This is Part 1 of a 3 part article about Pain We all have pain, some debilitating and some just a pain in the ass.  We want to get out of pain, isn’t that the way we are supposed to operate? Who wants to be in pain, no one? We have a job to do, places to be, things that have to get done, right? Top me off you say to the drink, pop me one you say to the pill, push me further you say to the exercise, hold me closer you say to the peep, and shut up…

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Below is an article I wrote many years ago which describes how I feel about the dental hygiene profession.  It is my opinion and the original article is available below.  Thank you for coming here. RDH Magazine:  Readers’ Forum Nov 1, 2003 Serve those in need with compassion by Jeanette Gallagher Dear RDH: I am writing in reference to the article, “Rolling with the Punches” (“New Heights” column, September 2003). I spoke with you previously concerning my personal disgust with that article and hope there are other dental hygienists who are not as idealistic and superior as to refer to this large…

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Today I was bummed out that I did not get some of the awesome clouds that came with the storms.  The grand and powerful shelf clouds that were sure to bring a drenching rain showed up just on que with rolling lightning to shudder the strongest of us. I did not see these clouds in person but I was in awe of them on social media. What the heck, what am I doing? Am I saying that the clouds over my head were not notable or grand? Did I dismiss them as ordinary or pass them by for their counterparts…

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Dr. Jeanette answers several questions that will have you shaking your head.  Questions you have never thought of and answers that may truly head off an issue with your health.  Take the time to ask yourself if you have these steps in place in caring for your family and loved ones. How to Get the Healthcare You Deserve: 10 Things your doctor may not have told you is a gift, download here.  

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Ever wonder why some people encounter multiple diseases in a lifetime, why someone actually gets a disease, and, particularly, how you can improve your odds of staying healthy?  You may learn the answers to some of these questions if you work with a naturopathic doctor. Click to read the full article below: The Benefit of Naturopathic and Complementary Medicine pdf

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