DID YOU KNOW?
REAL LIFE. REAL PEOPLE. REAL PROBLEMS. DR. LARRY LOEWEN, JR. is a Crystal Falls chiropractor who serves Crystal Falls and the surrounding communities in the UPPER PENINSULA. He has taken his cases and shared them with the public in a fun and informative hit hour-long radio program on WIKB 99.1 FM. The show spotlights cases, content, and interviews in a way that is cleverly timed and rhymed. Headliner topics such as: ”HEALTHCARE GIMMICKS, GLITCHES AND GOTCHAS”, ”IF CANCER COULD TALK, WHAT WOULD IT SAY?” AND ”DR. GOOGLE” keeps the growing community of loyal listeners hooked on what he’ll say next. He takes a ”whole person” approach, which means he listens and learns. Then, gathers all medical records, sorts out information and puts the pieces of the puzzle together on more complex health issues when necessary. Over the years, thousands have come to him for his common sense approach and ability to diagnose problems.
Episodes

Sunday May 18, 2025

Sunday May 11, 2025
PRESCRIPTION DRUG FILLERS - BOWEL ISSUES
Sunday May 11, 2025
Sunday May 11, 2025
BOWELS.
INTESTINES.
INTESTINAL DISTRESS.
DIARRHEA.
A SERIOUS MEDICAL SITUATION…
LISTEN TO THIS NEXT CASE… BECAUSE THE ANSWER WAS NOT EASY TO TRACE…
A RETIRED ELDERLY LADY WAS HAVE SEVERE LOOSE STOOLS. UP TO 20 OR MOR PER DAY..
IT AFFECTED HER LIFE AND HUSBAND’S LIFE IN EVERY WAY…
THEY HAD BEEN TO THE DOCTOR WHO SCOPED SCANNED AND PLANNED TO FIGURE OUT THE CAUSE OR PRESCRIBE A MEDICATION TO PUT THE BOWELS ON PAUSE…
LET ME BE CLEAR - THIS WAS NOT JUST A CASE OF FOOD POISONING OR MONTEZUMA'S REVENGE.
IT WAS AN ADVERSE MEDICAL EVENT AFFECTING HIS LADY’S LIFE LIKE ANY OTHER SERIOUS AILMENT.
IMAGINE BEING SICK AND NOT GETTING WELL. THIS IS WHERE SHE WAS AT.
AS I PROGRESS THROUGH THIS, REMEMBER TO KEEP IN MIND A COUPLE OF KEY POINTS.

Wednesday May 07, 2025
NEW: ARE YOU HUMAN... OR A CODE? HEALTH INSURANCE 101.
Wednesday May 07, 2025
Wednesday May 07, 2025
REVIEW: THE NAME SHOW! WHAT IS THE REPUTATION OF YOUR HOSPITAL?
NEW: ARE YOU HUMAN... OR A CODE? HEALTH INSURANCE 101.
PLUS: THIS WEEK'S TIP AND TRICK: A SIMPLE SELF TEST FOR A TORN MENISCUS

Tuesday May 06, 2025
THE NAME SHOW! WHAT IS THE REPUTATION OF YOUR HOSPITAL?
Tuesday May 06, 2025
Tuesday May 06, 2025
REVIEW: INTERVIEW - A NEUROSURGEON AND PHYSIATRIST. TOPIC: TECHNOLOGY, TECHNIQUES AND CORE VALUES.
NEW: THE NAME SHOW! WHAT IS THE REPUTATION OF YOUR HOSPITAL?
PLUS: THIS WEEK'S TIP AND TRICK: A SIMPLE SELF TEST FOR SCIATICA!

Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
Irony: The Best Prescription In Healthcare
Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
IRONY.
IRONIC.
TAKES ON various forms but generally involves a situation or expression that is contrary to what is anticipated, often producing humor, surprise, or critical insight.
FOR EXAMPLES:
A CHIROPRACTOR WHO HAS A BAD BACK OR …
A DENTIST WHO GETS A CAVITY.
OR…
A DOCTOR WHO GETS SICK
Understanding irony enhances both creative and critical thinking, as it often invites deeper exploration of meaning and intention.

Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
o r t h o t i c s
Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
REVIEW: ISN'T IT IRONIC? THE LESSON OF IRONY IN HEALTH CARE.
NEW: ORTHOTICS FOR YOUR FEET!
PLUS: THIS WEEK'S TIP AND TRICK: A SIMPLE SELF TEST FOR ULNAR NERVE ENTRAPMENT

Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
e a r w a x
Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
Wednesday Apr 30, 2025
INTERVIEW: AUDIOLOGIST LAURIE LAFLUER. TOPIC: EAR WAX AND RINGING IN THE EARS.

Sunday Apr 27, 2025
SPINE INJECTIONS: ARE YOU A CANDIDATE?
Sunday Apr 27, 2025
Sunday Apr 27, 2025
DO SHOTS IN YOUR BACK REALLY WORK FOR BACK PAIN AND SCIATICA?
IF SO, HOW MANY DO YOU NEED? ONE SHOT? TWO SHOTS, THREE SHOTS FOUR?
OR DOES A “BOOSTER” SETTLE THE SCORE.
IF THE SHOTS DON’T WORK, HOW ABOUT “BURNING THE NERVES” HOW GOOD IS THAT?
ON THIS WEEK'S SHOW...
REVIEW: A FUSSY MUSCLE
NEW: SPINE INJECTIONS FOR PAIN
PLUS: THIS WEEK'S TIP AND TRICK. A SIMPLE SELF STRETCH FOR A STIFF BACK

Sunday Apr 27, 2025
WHAT'S IN YOUR WATER?
Sunday Apr 27, 2025
Sunday Apr 27, 2025
WATER.
WE DRINK IT. WE PLAY IN IT. WE BATHE IN IT.
WE DO A LOT WITH WATER.
AS A GENERAL RULE OF THUMB WE CAN GO WITHOUT FOOD FOR A WHILE, BUT WHEN IT COMES TO WATER, AFTER ABOUT 3 DAYS OUR BODY’S BEGIN TO HAZE.
AND JUST LIKE YOUR BROWN HAIR OR BLUE EYES , WATER HAS ITS OWN PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS WHICH ARE IN THE GROUND AND UP IN THE SKIES.
SO WHEN IT COMES TO WATER, WE NEED TO BE CRYSTAL CLEAR ON THIS SUBSTANCE THAT’S BOTH FAR AND NEAR.
WHY? WELL, WHATEVER IS IN THE WATER WE DRINK, OUR SOIL, OR THE IN THE LAKES WHERE WE HAVE FUN OR TOIL, THAT WATER AND WHAT’S IN IT, WILL BE ABSORBED IN US THEREFORE IT’S GOOD TO KNOW IF SOMETHING WILL GIVE OUR INTESTINES US FUSS..
BUT THERE’S NO WAY WE CAN BECOME A CHEMIST OR BIOLOGIST OVERNIGHT…
SO, THANKFULLY THERE ARE WATER PROFESSIONALS. WHO THEIR ENTIRE BUSINESS REVOLVES AROUND… WATER.
SO PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO OUR NEXT GUEST. SHE’S AN OWNER OF A SPECIAL TYPE OF WATER TESTING FACILITY WHICH WILL BE THE MAIN FOCUS OF OUR SHOW TODAY…

Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
WORST NECK PAIN EVER!
Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
NEW: TORTICOLLIS: THE WORST NECK PAIN EVER!
AND: A CALLER WITH A QUESTION ABOUT VERTIGO AND NECK PAIN.