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Dr. Andrew Ordon shares about his reaction to the drug family fluoroquinolones, admitting that he prescribed himself the drug after a prostate issue, and it damaged his Achilles tendon. This is a known side effect of this family of antibiotics, and he shares that the will never prescribe or take them again. Dr. Ordon was in a boot for two months to let his ankle heal, and he tried some different treatments like PFP to help his tendon rebound. He was referred to internal medicine specialist Dr. Mark Ghalili to get a customized IV treatment protocol that actually helps rebuild the mitochondria within the tendon.
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