Step into the dusty boots of frontier doctors, cowboys, and homesteaders as we explore the wild, inventive, and sometimes downright bizarre world of old west medicine. From whiskey-soaked bandages to prairie potions brewed in campfire coffee pots, this episode of Way Out West uncovers the true stories behind the remedies and resourcefulness that kept folks alive on the untamed frontier.
Discover how grit, hope, and a dash of cowboy ingenuity helped heal wounds, cure fevers, and tackle life’s toughest ailments—long before modern medicine rode into town. Whether you’re a fan of Western history or just love a good tale of survival, you won’t want to miss these legendary cures and the colorful characters who trusted them.
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