Dr. Ken Spielvogel
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We use it in the field of obstetrics for preterm labor, preterm contractions, because it works on the uterus and reduces them.
There's not an indication for it, but we still do it.
And it works.
What was it used for?
What was it made for?
It's used as an anti-inflammatory, like Advil, ibuprofen.
Okay.
And you use it for the uterus?
Yep.
We use it for relaxation of uterine contractions.
really yeah there's tons of examples of those okay all right good but um what was i talking about i have completely gapped we're okay all right um yeah but in in using those medications you know and we're using them off label what is the downside here okay so we have somebody who's obese
is gonna eat themself to death, drink themself to death, use cocaine or meth or whatever other substance.
You're gonna tell me, you're gonna convince me they've been in treatment 12, 15 times.
Doing the same route.
You're going to tell me that it's not worth trying something different?
Oh, no, no.
That's off-label?
No, no.
This is as good as it gets.
This is the one, other than Narcan, which actually saves your life, this is the best drug I've seen for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism.