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Trust Me, I'm a Doctor Series 3
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Going behind the headlines to give the definitive answers to health questions. The team give tips on how to avoid losing your marbles and how to cure cramp.

The doctors are back! In the first programme of the series, the team bring you the definitive answers to questions including how to avoid losing your marbles and Michael Mosley's tips to cure cramp. Dr Saleyha Ahsan shows how to spot the signs of a deep vein thrombosis, Dr Chris van Tulleken reveals the shocking truth about what is actually in herbal supplements sold in the UK, and surgeon Gabriel Weston travels to the US to witness an astonishing new treatment that could cure crippling back pain for millions of people.

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Thu 30 Jul 2015 00:50
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Scotland

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  • Dr Chris van Tulleken finds out what nasties are produced when we when barbeque our meat.

  • One of the things that worries nearly all of us is the prospect of losing our marbles.

  • How do we really know what we are taking?

  • A way to improve our memory might have been under our noses since ancient times.

  • What should we do more of, and is there anything we should really avoid?

  • A clinical trial attempts to heal degenerated spinal discs.

  • One in nine of us will develop a DVT during our lifetime.

  • An interactive guide

  • Ear, nose & throat surgeon Gabriel Weston examines different ways to clean your ears.

  • Do overweight and obese people have a better chance of surviving some chronic diseases?

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Music and featured items

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • Rik Carter

    Cousin Betty

  • Caro Emerald

    Dr. Wanna Do

  • Kormac

    Superhero

  • Johnson/Clarke/Bronze

    Hail the Big Easy

  • Mark Ronson

    God Put a Smile upon Your Face (feat. The Daptone Horns)

  • Mark Ronson

    Daffodils (feat. Kevin Parker)

  • Caravan Palace

    Beatophone

  • Herbie Hancock

    Chameleon

  • Mark Ronson

    Just (feat. Alex Greenwald)

  • Devin-King/Clarvis

    Strutting Out

  • Burrows/Hill/Mallender

    A Germ of An Idea

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Marriage of Figaro

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor

  • Dire Straits

    Walk of Life

  • Etta James

    Leave Your Hat On

  • Ben Parsons

    Funky Sunset

  • Esben/Tjalve/Ross/Hughes

    Flappers

  • PI Tchaikovsky

    Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

  • Ammar/Kiessling

    Dope Deluxe

  • Terry Barbosa

    Vegas Reprogrammed

  • Foster the People

    Best Friend

  • Faul & Wad Ad vs PNAU

    Changes

  • Coldplay

    Magic

  • Stereo Swing

    Champagne Swing

  • Hansson

    Up Hill and Down Dale

  • Ruegar

    Rolling City Night

  • Pasmore

    Between The Walls

  • Clutterbuck

    Crystalline

  • Dvorkin/Pittock/Kidd

    Reversed Reality

  • Dufilho/Williams/Wade

    Fat Stack of Ribs

  • Esben/Tjalve/Ross/Hughes

    Flappers

  • Glasgow

    Whispering Forest

  • Lijewski/Walsh

    Dark Mysteries

  • Burns/Burns de Wolf

    Two Steps Forward

  • Roach

    I had the Dream Again

  • Moser

    Sinful Desire

  • Jones/Chase/Rucker

    Electronic Nightmare Pt2

  • Johnson

    Silent Justice

  • Herschel Klein

    Final Cut

  • Chris Barbosa

    Why Yes No Way

  • Marsden

    Hint of Spring

  • Lake/Levy

    Get on Top

  • Pemberton

    Doctor Dizzy

  • Batchelor

    Curious Cat

  • Georges Bizet

    Habanera from Carmen Suites No 1 & 2

  • Spumante/Spumante/DiLuca

    Bubbles

  • Adair

    Soulful Introspection

  • Clutterbuck

    Crystalline

  • Widdicombe

    Hidden

  • van Amelsvoort

    Constructing

  • Jones

    The Depths of Danger

  • Bromley

    Break it Down

  • Berridge

    Bring the Heat

  • Walters

    Dandy Andy

  • Barnabas

    Goblin Dance

  • ³Ά±π³Ύ±π±τ±τ±πΜύ

    Tequila Te Kill Ya

  • Dvorkin/Pittock/Kidd

    Light Darkness

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Overture from the Marriage of Figaro

  • Frenod

    Lady Lush

  • Nina Simone

    Sinnerman

  • Tibbs

    The Jet

  • Bradley/Dymond/Sanchez

    Right Now

  • Caro Emerald

    Dr. Wanna Do

  • Barbecues and cancer

    Duration: 05:07

  • Dementia: Part 1

    Duration: 05:18

  • Cramp

    Duration: 03:01

  • Ear Wax

    Duration: 03:47

Credits

Executive Producer Jacqueline Smith
Series Producer Alex Freeman
Presenter Michael Mosley
Presenter Christopher van Tulleken
Presenter Gabriel Weston
Presenter Saleyha Ahsan

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