#69 The Health Benefits of Fibre, Beating Surgery Wait Times in Ontario, Disagreeing With Your Kids’ Choices and Sad Feelings After Sex
Mar 02, 2019
By Valerie Massie
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Welcome to this episode of The Tonic, terrestrially broadcast on Mar 2, 2019 on AM740 and FM 96.7 in Toronto. Topics covered on the show track the lifestyle articles and themes published in Tonic Magazine. This week we discuss fibre with Joel Thuna, surgery wait times with Dr.Jacques Toueg, what to do when we disagree with our kids’ choices with Lesley Sandler-Griff and why we’re sometimes sad after sex with Carlyle Jansen.
We specifically discuss:
Fibre
What is fibre?
What does fibre do for us?
Nutrient absorption
Cardiovascular health
Blood sugar levels
Can we get fibre from our food?
Is there such a thing as too much fibre?
Supplementation
Beating Surgery Wait Times in Ontario
Private clinics in Quebec
Statistics on wait times for elective surgery
Orthopedic surgery
Why are wait times so bad; why do we care?
The cost of surgery wait time
Wait time can cause further injury
Who visits private clinics?
Benefits of going to a Canadian private clinic
First steps
When We Disagree With Our Kids’ Choices
Kids making choices
What does it mean to “like” your kids’ choices?
When do “partner” decisions become material?
How to voice concerns
Should parents be onside with each other
What sorts of issues are worth addressing?
What is the most important thing to think about when addressing an issue?
Why We’re Sometimes Sad After Sex
Crying after sex
What’s causing these events?
Hormones
Vulnerability
Unfulfilled Expectations
Tears of Joy
Preexisting conditions
What do you do if you cry after sex?
What do you do if your partner who cries after sex?
Orgasm as therapy
For more information about show sponsor Pure-Le Natural go here.
To read Joel’s article on fibre in Tonic Magazine go here.
To learn more about Dr. Toueg and ICS clinic go here.
To read Carlyle’s article on crying after sex in Tonic Magazine go here.