Strong Medicine (2000)

Episode Overview

Lu faces the challenges of her mother, who has schizophrenia and stops her five-year-old daughter, who has epilepsy, from taking her medication in favor of a “ketogenic diet” that has effectively eliminated her seizures. Meanwhile, Lu and Andy engage in a lighthearted rivalry as they help their respective patients prepare for an upcoming spelling bee. Additionally, Andy navigates the emotional complexities of celebrating her first Christmas without her children by her side.