Dr. David MD

08/27/2024

How We Experienced the Strong Public Emotions of Gus Walz, Governor Tim Walz’s Son.

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6xBniBKLZg

Gus Walz screaming “That’s my dad!” was one of the sweetest acts of love I’ve ever witnessed – seeing a teenage boy so moved, so proud of his father, that he jumped to his feet, with tears in his eyes to show his love and pride for his dad. Gus, you are an inspiration!

Gus Walz screaming “That’s my dad!” was one of the sweetest acts of love I’ve ever witnessed – seeing a teenage boy so moved, so proud of his father, that he...

08/26/2024

Anti-vaxxers are still my patients!

I am a pro-choice pediatrician who believes in everyone's right to choose when it comes to their medical health.

Medical choice is medical freedom! Let's talk about why some parents choose not to get their kids vaccinated. 👇

Most pediatricians will not see patients unless they are following the national vaccine scheduling guidelines, but I do. I am pro-choice when it comes to par...

08/25/2024

American Gold Medalist Katie Ladecky: Competing with POTS

Watch on YouTube 👉 https://youtu.be/PqOwEl__ANY

Imagine how difficult and taxing it must be to become an Olympic champion. Now imagine competing at that level with a medical condition that causes dizziness, fatigue, and drops in blood pressure. This summer we learned that swimmer Katie Ladecky, one of America’s top Olympic medal winners, has such a debilitating condition. Let’s talk about it!

Imagine how difficult and taxing it must be to become an Olympic champion. Now imagine competing at that level with a medical condition that causes dizzines...

08/23/2024

Mpox (Monkeypox): A Global Health Emergency. Should You Vaccinate?

Watch here: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLkIXuQ38Lg.

Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is on the rise again, this time with a more serious variant. The World Health Organization has declared a global health emergency. Is this a concern for Americans? Should people consider getting vaccinated? Let's talk about it!

Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is on the rise again, this time with a more serious variant. The World Health Organization has declared a global health em...

08/20/2024

Let's talk about some things you may not know about CBD! 🌱

CBD is an ingredient in cannabis that is derived from the h**p plant. BUT! It does not cause someone to get high.

Instead, CBD may be able to help you with:

😨 Anxiety
🥱 Insomnia
🦵Chronic Pains

It's important to talk to your doctor first before using CBD. Want to learn more? Tap the link below!

Lately, it seems CBD products are popping up at every turn. But most people don’t understand what CBD is, and how it is different from THC and other medical ...

08/19/2024

Can Medical Cannabis Stop Cancer? 🤔

Watch here: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCMg8U8Z1nI.

Medical cannabis can help treat many symptoms associated with cancer and the side effects of cancer treatments. But can cannabis actually stop the growth of cancer? While no one would say yes at this point, there’s promising research. Let’s talk about it!

Medical cannabis can help treat many symptoms associated with cancer and the side effects of cancer treatments. But can cannabis actually stop the growth of ...

08/16/2024

Why COVID is Severe in Some Kids. What about the Vaccine?

Watch here: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mf4_Ov9x4hI

An underlying cause of severe COVID in children has been discovered. As there is viral-induced autoimmunity, this should not be surprising. This may reveal why other infections are life-threatening to some people but not the rest of us. It could also explain why some people react poorly to vaccines. Let's talk about it!

An underlying cause of severe COVID in children has been discovered. As there is viral-induced autoimmunity, this should not be surprising. This may reveal w...

08/14/2024

With school starting, it's important we have this discussion.

Gun Violence - A National Health Crisis!

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ka8lArciePc.

The U.S. Surgeon General has declared a national health crisis, warning that gun violence poses a “serious threat to the health and well-being of our country.” He also called for an evidence-based approach to public health change. Wherever people stand when it comes to gun rights, I hope we can all agree that we have a serious problem. Let’s talk about it.

The U.S. Surgeon General has declared a national health crisis, warning that gun violence poses a “serious threat to the health and well-being of our country...

08/12/2024

Let's talk about pediatric medial cannabis!

Watch here: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5xD22mN-TE

States that have legalized medical cannabis usually have provisions for minors to receive treatment. Even if it’s legal, is it safe? Does it work? Will children get high if they use it? Tune in!

States that have legalized medical cannabis usually have provisions for minors to receive treatment. Even if it’s legal, is it safe? Does it work? Will child...

08/09/2024

Microdosing Medical Cannabis.

Watch here: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8Ah4qAx9MU

Some people may be surprised to hear that microdosing medical cannabis can bring a completely different therapeutic experience compared to when larger doses are used. For many, this is a better option. Let’s talk about it!

Some people may be surprised to hear that microdosing medical cannabis can bring a completely different therapeutic experience compared to when larger doses ...

08/08/2024

“Travesty” at Paris Olympics as Women Win Boxing Medals.

Watch here: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0p1dYn1tNg

While people across the globe celebrate the world’s greatest athletes competing at the Paris Olympics, some politicians and media personalities have pushed the false narrative that two of the women’s boxing medal winners are men or transgender. Some are even calling it a travesty. Let's talk about it!

While people across the globe celebrate the world’s greatest athletes competing at the Paris Olympics, some politicians and media personalities have pushed t...

08/07/2024

Medical Cannabis & Anxiety. 😥

Check out this throwback episode here!: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIfTwx3jv8Q

Anxiety is one of the more common debilitating conditions that patients seek treatment for. A medical card allows patients to legally treat their anxiety through the use of medical cannabis and h**p-derived cannabinoids. But, THC can increase anxiety in some people. Let's talk about it!