Strong Medicine Lifetime (TV network) Schedule September 1, 2006 September 29, 2006

September 1
Friday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Healing Touch" 	Andy is put on probation due to a complaint filed by a patient claiming racism. Lu has a patient that needs surgery but instead wants to see a faith healer. Lu's personal life heats up when Jonas asks Lu out on a date. Peter struggles with what to do, when a woman who used his sperm to create several embryos without going forward with a pregnancy, seeks him out to discuss what to do with them. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry, Lynn Whitfield, Nestor Carbonell   [CC] [TV-PG DL]
September 1
Friday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Healing Touch" 	
	 	
September 3
Sunday
1:00 am	Strong Medicine "Bleeding Heart" 	Lu treats two girls who seem to have been inhaling rat poison found in their high schools. But what Lu discovers is that these girls are bullies and that another student was poisoning them to get back at them. Andy's friend and colleague is writing a heart healthy diet book and would like for Andy to write a little endorsement for her book. Andy agrees and no sooner does her friend arrive in the ER complaining of chest pains. Andy is faced with whether it is right for her to endorse her friends book after what just happened. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry   [CC] [TV-PG L]
September 3
Sunday
1:00 am	Strong Medicine "Bleeding Heart" 	
	 	
September 4
Monday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Prophylactic Measures" 	Lu does a pelvic exam on a new patient. The patient tells Lu that her boss is a total advocate for women's health and if Lu would perforn a set of "on the job" physicals her boss would be delighted to make a generous donation to the Clinic. Andy competes for the vacated position of Chief of Surgery. Kayla treats a teen for a gunshot wound and complications arise with the police. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry, Nestor Carbonell   [CC] [TV-14 DS]
September 4
Monday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Prophylactic Measures" 	
	 	
September 5
Tuesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Life in the Balance" 	Andy and Kayla look into a resident who was prescribed prozac for her depression and attempted suicide. Lu must find a liver donor for a famous gymnast's sister who is an outcast from her own family and who they really don't want to help. Lu and Jonas butt heads when she finds out that he wants to build a large shopping complex that takes out the mom and pop stores in her neighborhood. Lana and Peter help a visually impaired patient make-over the patients apartment to be safer. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry, Nestor Carbonell, Keri Strugg   [CC] [TV-PG DL]
September 5
Tuesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Life in the Balance" 	
	 	
September 6
Wednesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Like Cures Like" 	When a hiker is left paralyzed after falling into a ravine, Kayla discusses with Andy trying an experimental procedure called Mind-Bridge that would require placing a computer chip into the patient's brain. Once Lu discovers that her patient has tested positive for a rare but deadly flu, she must notify the Center for Disease Control in order to prevent an epidemic. Meanwhile, Dr. Jackson is mistakenly arrested for soliciting a prostitute after giving one of Lu's patients a ride home. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry, Fran Drescher   [CC] [TV-PG DL]
September 6
Wednesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Like Cures Like" 	
	 	
September 7
Thursday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Cinderella in Scrubs" 	100th Episode. Lu and Andy are at odds when their patients, an adoptive mother (guest star Camryn Manheim) and an ex-junkie (guest star Sara Gilbert), fight over the parental rights of a four-year-old little girl. Also, Andy encourages Irene (guest star Fran Drescher), who is diagnosed with stage four uterine cancer, to sue her insurance company as a test case for improving women's health care. Meanwhile, Lu goes to a ball with her new love interest. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry, Fran Drescher, Camryn Manheim, Sara Gilbert   [CC] [TV-PG NONE]
September 7
Thursday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Cinderella in Scrubs" 	
	 	
September 8
Friday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Body Mass Increase" 	After performing a check-up on her son's friend, Lu (Rosa Blasi) is shocked to find out the teen is pregnant and that it may be her son's child. Meanwhile, Andy (Patricia Richardson) takes action when her daughter's friends are sent ?fat letters? by their school, notifying their parents that they are overweight. With Kayla's (Tamera Mowry) ex-boyfriend announcing his pending nuptials, Kayla (Tamera Mowry) asks Peter (Josh Coxx) to be her fiance. (Drama/2004) Starring Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx and Tamera Mowry. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry   [CC] [TV-14 D]
September 8
Friday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Body Mass Increase" 	
	 	
September 10
Sunday
1:00 am	Strong Medicine "Selective Breeding" 	Lu (Rosa Blasi ) helps a desperate mother get her mentally ill daughter admitted to a state-funded health facility. Andy (Patricia Richardson) aides a couple who wish to have in vitro fertilization, only to discover that they have ulterior motives for having the baby. A trip to volunteer at a wildlife park leaves Kayla (Tamera Mowry) and Peter (Josh Coxx) with learning more about the birds and the bees than either expected. (2004/Drama) Starring Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx and Tamera Mowry. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry   [CC] [TV-PG D]
September 10
Sunday
1:00 am	Strong Medicine "Selective Breeding" 	
	 	
September 11
Monday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Graft" 	A six-year-old girl suffering from third-degree burns needs an immediate skin graft, and Lu (Rosa Blasi) must decide if her healthy twin sister is old enough to give consent for a medical procedure that will save her sister's life. Meanwhile, Andy (Patricia Richardson) discovers that cadavers at the hospital are being illegally sold. (2004/Drama) Starring Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx and Tamera Mowry. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry   [CC] [TV-PG NONE]
September 11
Monday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Graft" 	
	 	
September 12
Tuesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "A Dose of Reality" 	Andy (Patricia Richardson) meets the teenager who killed Milo (Richard Biggs) in the car accident. Jessie (Michelle Horn) driving drunk gets into trouble. Lu (Rosa Blasi) has a medical mystery when a recent organ transplant patient of hers comes into the ER with symptoms of organ rejection. Andy and Lu rush to find all the recipients from this organ donor before it's too late. Jonas is investigated for insider trading. (2004/Drama) Starring Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx and Tamera Mowry. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry, Nestor Carbonell   [CC] [TV-PG L]
September 12
Tuesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "A Dose of Reality" 	
	 	
September 13
Wednesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Code" 	Andy competes for the recently vacated position of Chief of Surgery, while one of her pregnant patients is in an accident. The patient's baby seems to be fine but Andy fears that her patient has suffered internal injuries. Andy fights to save the mother but her internal injuries are too severe and in the end she saves the baby's life. Lu has a patient whose cells may help find a cure for leukemia. Lu butts heads with a biotech company when a patient of hers is revealed to have cells that may help derive an anti-leukemia drug and the company using her cells won't give the patient any financial reciprocation Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry   [CC] [TV-PG L]
September 13
Wednesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Code" 	
	 	
September 14
Thursday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Foreign Bodies" 	Andy tries to keep a woman with a rare lung disease alive long enough to see her first grandchild, while Lu convinces Jonas to use his private jet to bring the woman's daughter from Paris. Lu ends up delivering the baby on the plane. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry, Nestor Carbonell   [CC] [TV-PG D]
September 14
Thursday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Foreign Bodies" 	
	 	
September 15
Friday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Virgin Birth" 	As everyone prepares for Christmas, Lu helps a young surrogate mother when the baby she has carried is rejected by his parents after he is born with a severe brain disorder. Andy treats a six-year old heart attack victim. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry   [CC] [TV-PG DL]
September 15
Friday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Virgin Birth" 	
	 	
September 17
Sunday
1:00 am	Strong Medicine "First Response" 	A series of complicated trauma cases introduces us to the Rittenhouse EMS team, a highly specialized group of trauma unit doctors and paramedics. At the core are foster sisters Kate and Vanessa, one a doctor and the other a paramedic, one Afro-Latina, one Caucasian. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry, Nicole Hiltz, Michael Trucco, Lauren Velez   [CC] [TV-PG LV]
September 17
Sunday
1:00 am	Strong Medicine "First Response" 	
	 	
September 18
Monday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Implants, Transplants and Cuban Aunts"	Andy treats a beauty pageant contestant who must have her breast implants removed after developing Lupus. She decides to go ahead and compete with the smaller but safer breasts nature gave her. Lu tries to fend off the INS when twenty very pregnant illegal aliens are brought to the hospital. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry, Nestor Carbonell   [CC] [TV-PG L]
September 18
Monday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Implants, Transplants and Cuban Aunts"	
	 	
September 19
Tuesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Cutting the Cord" 	Lu tries to break up with Jonas after reading an article suggesting that he's moving his headquarters to Brazil. Instead, he surprises her by popping the question. Andy faces a challenge when she goes up against the Senate in her confirmation for Surgeon General and must defend her and Lu's passionate yet un-orthodox manner of practicing medicine. After a few stellar dates Kayla and Peter are ready to ratchet their relationship up to a physical level, but with her living in the Campbell household and his apartment torn-up during a renovation the two have a hard time finding privacy. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Patricia Richardson, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry, Nestor Carbonell   [CC] [TV-14 D]
September 19
Tuesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Cutting the Cord" 	
	 	
September 20
Wednesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "New Blood" 	Rick Schroder joins the cast as Dr. Dylan West. Rittenhouse Hospital is placed on emergency standby while the President is visiting Philly. Lu can't believe that Dr. Dylan was chosen as Andy's replacement. They bumped heads constantly back in med school. They're thrown together when a huge train wreck causes dozens of casualties. Lu and Dylan clash when they disagree about how to deal with the bipolar woman who caused the accident. Lu, still unsure about marrying Jonas, gets shot when she refuses to give up her ring in a late night mugging. Slowly bleeding to death, Dylan is able to save her with the blood on reserve for the President. With Andy in D.C., Kayla must find a place to live. Instead of compromising her stance on premarital cohabitation, she moves in with Lana. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry, Rosa Blasi, Rick Schroder, Philip Casnoff, Lori Loughlin   [CC] [TV-PG LV]
September 20
Wednesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "New Blood" 	
	 	
September 21
Thursday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Feeling No Pain" 	Dylan points to heroin use as the cause of a young affluent woman's mysterious collapse. He tracks down the dealer when believes there is more to the stories. His suspicion is confirmed when lab results reveal that the drug has been cut with a performance enhancer. Dylan aims to get this deadly mixture off the street. Lu is in the middle when a mom and the nanny install spyware to see if the other is causing the multiple bruises found on a one year old. Lu helps unite the women to provide around the clock care when she diagnoses a rare and deadly disease that leaves the child unresponsive to pain. Lana is thrilled about her degree in psychology. Lu and Dylan agree to let her run free clinic hours to deal with psychological aspects of women's health issues. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Rick Schroder, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry, Lori Loughlin   [CC] [TV-PG DL]
September 21
Thursday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Feeling No Pain" 	
	 	
September 22
Friday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Clinical Risk" 	Lu tries to help her patient's 11 year old son, whose behavior is getting him in trouble at school. When the boy attacks a teacher, he is shot with a taser gun resulting in cardiac arrest. Lu is enraged to find that there are no guidelines or restrictions for use of this weapon on a child. Lu discovers that his behavior is due to mercury poison. Dylan, who has an eye for gambling, takes a risk to treat a patient with a rare type of MS. Kayla contacts homeland security when a patient has been exposed to the deadly chemical ricin. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Rick Schroder, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry   [CC] [TV-PG LV]
September 22
Friday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Clinical Risk" 	
	 	
September 24
Sunday
1:00 am	Strong Medicine "Differentials" 	Lu's patient, Davina, is devastated when her two children are afflicted with bilateral kidney failure after being exposed to e-coli. She's a match for both, but must choose as she cannot remove both of her own kidneys. When Davina, a trained firefighter, rescues several children from a collapsing building, the mother of one of the rescued kids donates a kidney so that both of Davina's kids can live. Dylan comes to the aide of his mentor and former biology professor from San Diego. The professor is not only fighting for her job as president of the university after remarks she made about women being inherently not suited to pursuits in science but is also fighting an unknown and debilitating neurological disorder. Needless to say, Lu and Dylan are at opposite ends of this argument. Lu does however defend her right to keep her job and encourages her to fight for it. Inspired by Lu, the university president does retain her position and offers Lu an honorary doctorate. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Rick Schroder, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry   [CC] [TV-PG DL]
September 24
Sunday
1:00 am	Strong Medicine "Differentials" 	
	 	
September 25
Monday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Dying Inside" 	Dylan is mystified when only three people at a prestigious prep school come down with Legionnaires' disease. Eventually he figures out their triangular relationship with all roads leading back to a motel. Lu takes on the prison system and a huge HMO when she does volunteer work for female prisoners and discovers that care and medications have been withheld while the HMO pockets the Federal funds. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Rick Schroder, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry   [CC] [TV-PG DV]
September 25
Monday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Dying Inside" 	
	 	
September 26
Tuesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "The Y Factor" 	Lu is caught in the middle when her patient's affair is revealed to the husband. When the couple's twins are born, one suffers from cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that neither the mother nor her husband carries. Lu helps the young family heal from this devastating double blow. Dylan struggles with the best way to help a young female high school place kicker when he learns that the she has been "juicing" to keep her place on the team. Once her father finds out, he makes things worse by forcing her off cold turkey causing her to attempt suicide. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Rick Schroder, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry   [CC] [TV-PG DL]
September 26
Tuesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "The Y Factor" 	
	 	
September 27
Wednesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Paternity Test" 	An old summer fling of Dylan's, along with her teenage daughter, arrives at the hospital very ill with a severe heart condition. Lu's patient is fished out of the river brain dead and her family decides to disconnect the respirator and donate her organs. But when the plug is pulled, the patient continues to breathe and her family struggles with the decision to insert a feeding tube. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Rick Schroder, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry   [CC] [TV-PG DL]
September 27
Wednesday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Paternity Test" 	
	 	
September 28
Thursday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Infectious Love" 	Dylan faces his daughter Araya's fears when he starts dating. Soon, though, he must deal with more than Araya's misgivings when his girlfriend, Sonja, is exposed to a virulent strain of Avian flu. Lu is baffled when her 11-year-old patient continues to gain weight after lifestyle, diet and exercise changes. After numerous warnings from the patient's school, the Department of Family Services takes the child on the pretext of child abuse due to overfeeding. Stunned, Lu takes on the system to solve this mysterious case. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Rick Schroder, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry   [CC] [TV-PG D]
September 28
Thursday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Infectious Love" 	
	 	
September 29
Friday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Gunshot Wedding" 	Lu's wedding day has arrived! Dylan is hectic covering for Lu. After performing a delicate surgery, Dylan is called away to the courthouse when his daughter, Araya, is arrested for shoplifting. While in family court, a distraught father takes the court hostage and Dylan takes action. Starring: Jenifer Lewis, Rick Schroder, Philip Casnoff, Rosa Blasi, Josh Coxx, Tamera Mowry   [CC] [TV-PG LV]
September 29
Friday
1:30 am	Strong Medicine "Gunshot Wedding"