Category Archives: Amy Alton ARNP
Meet Flurry, The Christmas Bunny
Note: This rare non-medical post announces our second book, after “Snowbie, The First Snowman,” tailored[Read More]
Nov
Video: Arm Slings
In this short video, Nurse Practitioner Amy Alton shows how to apply an effective arm[Read More]
Oct
Survival Medicine Podcast: Heat Waves, Hail, Bee Stings, Forgotten Founders
In this don’t miss special Independence Day episode of the Survival Medicine Podcast, Dr. Joe[Read More]
Jul
Survival Medicine Podcast: 38 Dogs, The Corpse Flower, Parasitic Worms, Measles, More
In this episode of The Survival Medicine Podcast with Joe Alton MD and Nurse Practitioner[Read More]
Feb
Survival Medicine Podcast: Victim Transport, Mass Casualties, pt.2, Bird Flu Update, More
In this episode of the Survival Medicine Podcast, Joe and Amy discuss how to evaluate[Read More]
Nov
Survival Medicine Podcast: Riot Survival, Shark Attack, Suture Materials, More
In this episode of the Survival Medicine Podcast, Dr. Joe and Nurse Amy Alton discuss[Read More]
Jul
Survival Medicine Podcast: Acid Reflux, Wound Irrigation, Tic Disorders, Narcan(r)
In this episode of the Survival Medicine Podcast, Dr. Joe and Nurse Practitioner Amy Alton[Read More]
Oct
Opioid Overdoses and Narcan®
The Fentanyl crisis in New York City has gotten so bad that all residents have[Read More]
Oct
Survival Medicine Podcast: Headaches, RSV, Herbal Quality Issues, Protective Vests, Phenylephrine, More
In this episode of The Survival Medicine Podcast., Dr. Joe and Amy Alton, aka Dr.[Read More]
Sep
Survival Medicine Podcast: Bleeding, Ticks and Lyme, Herbal Meds, Dental, More
In this extended episode of the Survival Medicine Podcast, Joe Alton, MD, FACS, FACOG, and[Read More]
May
Video: Chemical Emergencies
The news has been full of events related to chemical emergencies, including derailment, factory[Read More]
Apr
Medical Supplies: How Much Is Enough?
A common question that family medics ask of me is “how much”? Indeed, the state[Read More]
Mar
Survival Medicine Podcast: Altitude Sickness, Survival Communities, More
It’s winter, and some folks are heading for ski resorts, and that means a big[Read More]
Jan
Norovirus
Norovirus: What you should know Reports from Yosemite National Park in California reveal that at[Read More]
Fish Oil As A Survival Supplement?
if a disaster knocks you off the grid for long enough, the medicines eventually run[Read More]
Dental Kits Off The Grid
DENTAL KITS Some folks that consider themselves well-prepared express surprise that we write about dental[Read More]
#357 Survival Medicine Hour: Equipping the Medic, Heat Waves, Heat Stroke, More
In normal times, we have the luxury of a modern and well-equipped medical system. When[Read More]
Jul
Survival Medicine Hour: Kissing Bugs, Chagas Disease, Broken Bones, More
SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST It’s a rare individual who passes an entire lifetime without breaking[Read More]
May
Survival Medicine Hour: How Many Antibiotics, Shooter Events, Hangnails, More
SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST A gunman opened fire inside an Aurora manufacturing plant on Friday,[Read More]
Feb
Survival Medicine Hour: Radiation, Medic Teams, Expired Epipens, More
You may think that preparedness is purely an American passion but there are folks from[Read More]
Feb
Survival Medicine Hour: Hypothermia, Winter Strandings, Avalanches, More
SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST This week, Winter Storm Gia, they’ve been naming them for a[Read More]
Jan
Survival Medicine Hour: Influenza, Epi-pens, Falls Through the Ice, More
SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST Infectious disease is of major concern in good times or bad,[Read More]
Jan
Survival Medicine Hour: Food Safety On/Off The Grid, Pandemics, More
SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST An outbreak of food poisoning with Escherischia coli (E. coli) has[Read More]
Nov
Video: Alton’s Antibiotics and Infectious Disease
Video: Our New Book Alton’s Antibiotics and Infectious Disease: The Layman’s Guide to Available Antibacterials[Read More]
Survival Medicine Hour: Bacterial Infections, Stones, Antibiotics, More
SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST: KIDNEY STONES, GALL STONES, BACTERIAL INFECTIONS, ANTIBIOTICS, MORE To better understand[Read More]
Nov
Survival Medicine Hour: Wildfire Survival, Keflex and other Antibiotics, More
SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST Joe and Amy Alton return home to South Florida after almost[Read More]
Aug
Survival Medicine Hour: Antibiotics, Bears Pt.2, Nutrition with Amy
SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST The human body is a marvel of biologic engineering. Its immune[Read More]
Jul
Survival Medicine Hour: Headache Types and Treatments, Fractures, More
Last week on the Survival Medicine Hour podcast, Joe Alton MD and Amy Alton ARNP[Read More]
Jun
Video: Parasitic Worms, Pt. 1
VIDEO: PARASITIC WORMS, PART 1 It’s important to realize that infections not commonly seen today[Read More]
Survival Medicine Hour: Causes of Abdominal Pain Off The Grid
SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST After a disaster or at a remote homestead, we all know[Read More]
May
Survival Medicine Hour: Allergies, More
Survival Medicine Hour #385 In certain seasons, like Spring, pollens and other substances are at[Read More]
Video: Waters Filters and Storage
VIDEO: WATER FILTERS AND STORAGE OPTIONS (with Nurse Amy!) Humans are made mostly of water,[Read More]
Jan
Survival Medicine Hour: Acid Reflux, Colds vs Flus, Medical Barter Items, More
Survival Medicine Hour #366 Joe Alton MD and Amy Alton ARNP, aka Dr. Bones and[Read More]
Nov
Survival Medicine Hour: Burns, Respiratory Infections, Herb Ban?
Survival Medicine Hour Podcast #364 In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour, Joe and[Read More]
Nov
Survival Medicine Hour: Disaster Supplies, Vehicular Terror, Pain Relief
Survival Medicine Hour #362 The NYC attack, which occurred very close to our daughter’s workplace,[Read More]
Nov
Video: Disaster Supply List
Video: Disaster Supply List In this video with Nurse Amy, she goes over some of[Read More]