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Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Justin McElroy, Dr. Sydnee McElroy

Join Dr. Sydnee McElroy and her husband Justin McElroy for a tour of all the dumb, bad, gross, weird and wrong ways we've tried to fix people.

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Latest Episodes

What if someone was declared dead . . . only for their heart to start beating again? This is a phenomenon sometimes called "Lazarus Syndrome" or "auto resuscitation after failed pulmonary resuscitation". Dr. Sydnee and Justin discuss the outline of e... more

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7 days ago

Another day, another fad superfood on social media! Sea moss, or carrageenan or Irish moss, has historically been used for ulcers and sore throats, but does it actually have any proven medical use? Well, no, but it’s probably a good vegan substitute ... more

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14 days ago

With so much medical research out there on internet, how can you sort through what's based in science and what's just three people in a room? Dr. Sydnee discusses the all the different factors to think about when deciding how much weight to give any ... more

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19 days ago

If you want to Get Good at video games quickly, are there any magic pills you can take? Well, there are people trying to sell them to you. Justin and Dr. Sydnee look at some supplements that claim to give gamers better focus and more energy, none of ... more

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a month ago

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 23.6k ratings
  • Quit begging for money

    If you can’t afford to do a podcast, don’t do it you guys interrupt the show for ad revenue and still, you are begging your listeners for more money the state of the economy.

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    Fpcflightmedic
    United States15 days ago
  • I would

    I would let Justin be my full time doctor for sure.

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    5
    feriuytipoiu
    United Statesa month ago
  • Not Political, Just Medically Correct

    I completely disagree with the reviewers who think this show has “become political.” They are no doubt referring to medical subjects such as gender-affirming care, chromosome variations, and abortion access. I actually really appreciate that these subjects were addressed from the medical perspective and not a political one. It seems politically slanted to some, I think, because the political discourse surrounding these subjects is NOT from medically informed positions. That’s not what Justin and... more

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    5
    Cutler29
    United Statesa month ago
  • Amazing show

    I’ve learned so much from your show and y’all are wonderful and hilarious. I love how you raise awareness on social issues, integrate inclusive language, and provide support for all identities or differently situated people. This one podcast checks all the boxes!

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    5
    Janet?Marty?WhoAreYouPeople!?
    United Statesa month ago
  • Depressing in the funniest way!

    Even after all of my own experiences in the medical field, it still surprises me just how dumb humans can be at scale. The show makes the depressing realization that we're all idiots much more palatable, thank you!

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    5
    Royce1629
    United States2 months ago

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