Body Chat Podcast

Body Chat Podcast

Body Chat Podcast Episodes with Dr. Stephen Nedd

Episode 118: Vaping – More Dangerous Than Cigarettes? With Special Guest Michael DeLeon

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Vape teenagers. Young cute girl in sunglasses and young handsome guy smoke an electronic cigarettes in the vape bar. Bad habit that is harmful to health. Vaping activity. Black and white.

Why would anyone say that vaping is more dangerous than cigarettes?  It’s just steam, isn’t it?  Turns out there are a lot of misconceptions that our guest host has to clear up with thousands of teens and adults around the country.   In this episode we will cover:

  • What vaping is and what are the ingredients.
  • Why ingredients that might otherwise be considered safe can be harmful when heated to 200-400 degrees and inhaled in steam.
  • The surprising % of middle school and high schoolers that vape and are addicted to vaping.
  • The serious health problems that can come from vaping, and why.
  • What Michael is doing to help those most at risk.

Resources Mentioned in thie episode:

Steered Straight website
Steered Straight contact info

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone:  (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL  33755

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Episode 117: Bad Deposits – Calcification Conditions

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Kidney stones can be one of the most painful conditions to deal with.  They can even be more painful than childbirth.  Why do kidney stones form?  What other conditions come from calcium deposits in the body?   In this episode we will cover:

  • The different types of kidney stones and why they form.
  • Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of kidney stones.
  • Alternative treatments for kidney stones.
  • Other calcium deposit conditions.
  • Scleroderma – the condition our mother had and more details about her experience with it.

Resources Mentioned in thie episode:

Marijuana X video – episode in 2 weeks with Michael DeLeon

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone:  (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL  33755

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Episode 116: Coronavirus – Facts, Not Fear

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Coronavirus and the illness Covid-19 are frightening when you don’t have the facts.  When there is too much unknown about it.  This episode will go over the facts and all that is known about the virus and condition at the time of this recording.  We think you’ll experience some relief by getting some of this data.   In this episode we will cover:

  • What the coronavirus is, what Covid-19 is and what similarities they have to other conditions.
  • What is known about how it is transmitted and the current statistics at the time of this recording.
  • What you can do if you think you may have become infected with the coronavirus to verify that.
  • What you can do to best prepare your body to fight off this virus and also how to best prevent getting infected.

Resources Mentioned in thie episode:

CDC page on Coronavirus Disease 2019

Dr. Eric Berg – on the coronavirus

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone:  (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL  33755

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Episode 115: UTIs – Urinary Tract Infections

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Urinary tract infections are very common and are fairly easy to diagnose and treat.  But if not taken care of quickly, they can become much more serious.   In this episode we will cover:

  • The different types of urinary tract infections.
  • When antibiotics should be taken and when they shouldn’t.
  • Some natural/nutritional ways to fight off a urinary tract infection or prevent them from happening.
  • Information about bedwetting and a great success story from a patient Dr. Nedd helped in college.

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone:  (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL  33755

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Episode 107: Sports Hernias – Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention

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Athletes can suffer an injury that takes a long time to diagnose but can’t seriously hamper their performance and even their ability to play.  Known as a Sports Hernia, this type of injury isn’t well-known but has gotten some attention recently due to a pro football player names Odell Beckham, Jr.   In this episode Dr. Nedd will cover:

  • What a sports hernia is and why it isn’t a typical hernia.
  • How someone gets a sports hernia and the symptoms that accompany it.
  • When surgery is required and when a more conservative approach can be taken.
  • The best ways to prevent a sports hernia.

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone:  (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL  33755

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Episode 091: Trigger Point Therapy

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A physio gives myotherapy using trigger points on athlete woman's hand

Trigger point therapy is very effective in handling specific problems that come up with muscles and the tissue that surrounds them.  These problems commonly come from or contribute to subluxations and can cause pain and spasms that are very uncomfortable.  In this episode Dr. Nedd will discuss:

  • What happens in muscle tissue that causes trigger points to form and the effects these can have.
  • Different forms of trigger point therapy including ones you can do at home.
  • What referred pain has to do with trigger points and why it can cause unnecessary worries.

Resources mentioned in this podcast:

Posture Exercise Series of videos on YouTube
Nedd Chiropractic website video page

Nedd Chiropractic website

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone:  (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL  33755

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Episode 089: Arthritis and Keeping Your Joints Working

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Arthritis is a condition that affects 10s of millions of people in the US alone.  It is a painful and sometimes debilitating condition which typically never goes away.  In this episode Dr. Nedd will discuss:

  • 2 of the most common forms of arthritis – Rheumatoid arthritis and Osteoarthritis.
  • The usual treatments for arthritis and the potential side effects associated with them.
  • Alternative ways of controlling arthritis and its symptoms which don’t require the use of drugs.
  • Other, less common forms of arthritis.

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone:  (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL  33755

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Episode 088: Chelation Therapy – Removing Heavy Metal and Calcium Buildup in Your Body

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Chelation therapy and heart disease treatment concept as an alternative medicine for human blood circulation disease with 3D illustration elements.

While Dr. Nedd might approve of some heavy metal in music, he knows that heavy metals in the body aren’t good for you at all.  But how can you get rid of a heavy metal buildup in the body.  And is there a way to reduce a calcium buildup in the blood vessels?  In this episode Dr. Nedd will discuss:

  • What chelation therapy is.
  • How chelation therapy can help reduce heavy metal buildup in the body.
  • Ways you can get tested for heavy metal buildup.
  • How chelation therapy might help reduce calcium buildup in the blood vessels.
  • The difference between intravenous and oral chelation therapy.

Resources mentioned in this podcast:

Article by Dr. Mercola on heavy metal detoxification

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone:  (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL  33755

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Episode 087: Don’t Go Breaking Your Heart – Cardiovascular Health

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When your heart stops, so do you.  The longer your heart and circulatory system function well, the longer and healthier life you’ll have.   Since you can’t trade in your heart like you can your car, you might want to know how to keep it working at it’s optimum.  In this episode Dr. Nedd will discuss:

  • The variety of cardiovascular system conditions that people experience.
  • Alternative methods of dealing with cardiovascular conditions.
  • How diet can lead to poor or good cardiovascular health.
  • The role that exercise plays in cardiovascular health.
  • Common myths about cardiovascular health including the ‘daily aspirin’ myth recently debunked.

Resources mentioned in this podcast:

2017 Cardiovascular Health Statistical Fact Sheet

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone:  (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL  33755

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Episode 083: Safe and Effective? – The Clinical Study Fallacy

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“____(drug) is safe and effective.”  “____ (drug) is FDA-approved.”  That’s all you really need to know about a medication or medical device, right?  Not so fast…   In this episode Dr. Nedd will discuss:

  • Why clinical testing protocols became a requirement for drug or medical device approval and when this happened.
  • How clinical researchers have had a financial interest in the results of their studies worth millions of dollars (think that might affect the outcome?).
  • Specific examples of falsified and manipulated clinical studies that lead to many, many deaths.
  • How you can take control over your care to avoid dangerous side effects from drugs and medical procedures.

Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone:  (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL  33755

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