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JFK took numerous medications during his time in office prescribed by a doctor nicknamed "Dr. Feelgood". He was forced to stop administering Kennedy drugs by White House officials, and JFK's leadership notably improved, leading to successes such as the Cuban Missile Crisis.

While in office JFK regularly took painkillers, barbiturates and amphetamines prescribed by the well known celebrity doctor "Dr Feelgood"

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1. About Max Jacobson, aka Dr. Feelgood. He was a high profile amphetamine dealer in the early 1900s who advertised his laced product as "vitamins with enzymes" and sold to many celebrities including John F. Kennedy and Elvis Presley. He is blamed for the decline in several of his clients careers.

2. Dr. Feelgood was German-born physician Max Jacobson, known in the summer of 1960 for his infamous injected cocktails of steroids and amphetamines that made John F Kennedy’s back pain disappear.

3. Since the death of vocalist Lee Brilleaux in 1994, UK band Dr. Feelgood have continued to perform with no original members