done for us. i would much rather deal with somebody who thinks logically, who has the ability to acquire a lot of information, to use experts as a specialist in medicine. you know, i know a great deal about the brain and about the central nervous system. and i obviously know a lot more than most people about the kidney. but if i have a kidney problem, i m going to get a renal specialist. there s nobody who knows everything. and i think the people who do the best are the ones who know how to utilize experts around them. how do you extend that with the reality certain deaths
correct. so at any point did anyone say these are serious drugs and can cause you serious problems down the line, you know, take them at your own risk? no, and the crazy thing is i had symptoms early on this went by the wayside. and looking back, after i ended up in the icu with the severe symptoms from the kidney problem, i went to a bunch of specialists who started to look at my medical records from year s past, 2003 and 2004, i started showing signs of kidney damage in my blood test and urine tests. 2005, 2006, even worse, when i retired in 2009 they got worse every year. the same doctors were looking at my tests, my physicals, saying a good clean bill of health. never say your kidneys are deteriorating, you need to lay off the pain killers, they knew at that point in my career, my
it s a super strong anti-inflammatory but it worked like a painkiller. there were times i couldn t practice the whole season, would be in a walking boot or crutches, trying to get in a stadium with a boot on and take a shot of toridol and vicodin, and i would be ready to play. so was it the doctors giving you the stuff in the locker room? or who was doling it out? the doctors and trainers typically gave out the oral painkillers, and then the doctors gave the shots. trainers, without a medical license, just the trainers. correct. so at any point did anyone say these are serious drugs and can cause you serious problems down the line, you know, take them at your own risk? no, and the crazy thing is i had symptoms early on that just went by the way side. and looking back, after i ended up in the icu with the severe symptoms from the kidney problem, i went to a bunch of
license, just the trainers. correct. so at any point did anyone say these are serious drugs and can cause you serious problems down the line, you know, take them at your own risk? no, and the crazy thing is i had symptoms early on this went by the wayside. and looking back, after i ended up in the icu with the severe symptoms from the kidney problem, i went to a bunch of specialists who started to look at my medical records from year s past, 2003 and 2004, i started showing signs of kidney damage in my blood test and urine tests. 2005, 2006, even worse, when i retired in 2009 they got worse every year. the same doctors were looking at my tests, my physicals, saying a good clean bill of health. never say your kidneys are deteriorating, you need to lay off the pain killers, they knew at that point in my career, my
sanjay gupta who is with us in new york. sanjay, i want to talk to you about e. coli. how dangerous is it and how easy is it to get sick from it? there is e. coli and then there s e. coli, different strains of it. this particular strain is one of the bad players. this is the stuff that gets you sick pretty quickly. people will feel they get nauseated, they ll feel abdominal cramping. the real concern with this is that it can affect your kidneys. when we talk about deaths resulting from it, it s usually from a kidney problem. what s staggering is the amount. they say about 100 cells. it s on the tip of a needle. that small an amount. and if it s just left out, it doubles its size every 15 minutes or so. you can get billions of cells relatively quickly in some meat has left outside. that is part of what s raised so much concern here. just looking at the map there to see all the areas it s grown. we know that there s a slightly bigger recall. a couple of things that are frustrating