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Essential Tips for Managing Health During Thanksgiving | Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas In this video, Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas addresses important health-related concerns during Thanksgiving. He emphasizes the risks of skipping medications, such as high blood pressure, cardiac arrhythmia, and infections. Dr. Kundlas advises on practical steps like packing medications properly when traveling, moderating salt inta...

Understanding Holiday Heart Syndrome: Causes, Effects, and Prevention In this insightful episode, Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas explains the phenomenon of Holiday Heart Syndrome—sudden atrial fibrillation or irregular heart rhythm triggered by seasonal factors such as alcohol, heavy meals, stress, poor sleep, and dehydration. He details the physiological mechanisms behind this condition, how it affects peop...

Stay safe and secure this holiday season with expert advice on how to protect yourself and your loved ones from potential hazards. Whether you're traveling, hosting guests, or simply enjoying time with family and friends, it's essential to take necessary precautions to ensure a joyful and incident-free holiday. In this video, we'll share valuable tips and expert advice on how to stay safe during t...

Thanksgiving Survival Guide: Stay Healthy This Holiday Season In this episode, Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas shares practical and realistic Thanksgiving health tips to help you enjoy the holiday without compromising your health. From managing overeating and blood pressure spikes to avoiding food poisoning and heart complications, Dr. Kundlas addresses common health issues seen during the Thanksgiving season...

This is a video about Ivermectin: From COVID to Cancer Hope In this episode, we discuss the resurgence of Ivermectin, not for COVID-19, but as a potential treatment for cancer. With significant backing from Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis, the Florida Cancer Innovation Fund has been launched, amassing $140 million for research. We explore the journey, mechanisms, and...

How to Differentiate Between Common Cold and Flu: A Comprehensive Guide In this informative video, Dr. Kundlas explains the key differences between the common cold and flu, including symptoms, onset, severity, and duration. Learn how to identify whether you're suffering from a cold or flu and understand the potential complications of influenza, especially for high-risk individuals. Dr. Kundlas pro...

Newsday in Primary Care | Top Medical Updates This Week with Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas Welcome to Newsday in Primary Care — your trusted weekly update on the latest research, medical breakthroughs, and practical clinical insights. In this episode, Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas (Kundlas MD) unpacks this week’s top headlines in primary care, bringing clarity to complex health topics and giving you actionable strate...

Exploring the Impact of Ozempic on Alcohol Cravings: A New Hope? In this episode, we delve into the viral news about Ozempic, a medication primarily for diabetes and weight loss, and its surprising potential to reduce alcohol cravings. Discussions on Reddit and social media suggest many patients have experienced less desire for alcohol while on Ozempic. A small study involving 49 participants with...

Managing Nausea & Stomach Discomfort on Ozempic: Essential Tips Join Dr. Kundlas as he explains why nausea and stomach discomfort occur when taking Ozempic for diabetes or weight loss, how these symptoms indicate the drug is working, and tips to manage them. Learn dietary adjustments, symptoms to watch for, and the importance of staying in touch with your healthcare provider. Understand how pa...

Ozempic and Constipation: Causes, Solutions, and When to Worry In this episode, Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas explains why Ozempic (semaglutide), a medication for diabetes and weight loss, can cause constipation. Learn how Ozempic affects your digestive system, what's considered normal, and when to seek medical advice. Discover effective and safe ways to alleviate constipation, such as increasing hydration,...

Breast Cancer Screening 2025: Updates, AI Role, Insurance Coverage, and FAQs October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This video provides an update on new guidelines for breast cancer screening, the role of artificial intelligence, and insurance coverage for mammograms. Starting at age 40 and continuing every two years up to 74, screenings are crucial for early detection. Learn about dense breast...

How High Blood Sugar Affects Your Body: Understanding Advanced Glycation End Products In this episode of Kundlas MD, Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas explains how high blood sugar caramelizes the body internally, forming sticky crusts and rust-like substances called advanced glycation end products (AGEs). These AGEs damage blood vessels, organs, and tissues, leading to serious complications like blindness, kid...

Understanding Hemoglobin A1C: How Small Changes Make a Big Impact In this video, we explore the importance of hemoglobin A1C levels and their impact on your health. Learn how even a 1% reduction in A1C can significantly lower your risk of complications such as heart attacks, strokes, and vision loss. Discover why hemoglobin A1C is considered your body's average blood sugar report card for the past...

Can Type 2 Diabetes Be Reversed or Put into Remission? Dr. Kundlas explains how nearly half of people with Type 2 diabetes can put the disease into remission through lifestyle changes. He emphasizes that while Type 2 diabetes cannot be 'reversed', it can be controlled to the point where medication may not be needed. Dr. Kundlas discusses the importance of losing 10-15% of body weight, correcting d...

Preventing Diabetic Kidney Disease: Simple Tests and Effective Strategies Living with diabetes? Learn how it impacts your kidneys and discover essential tests that can detect early kidney damage. This video explains how high blood sugar can harm your kidneys and highlights lifestyle changes and medications that can protect them. Understand the role of ACE inhibitors, SGLT-2 inhibitors, and GLP-1 r...

Mastering Diabetes Self-Management: Essential Tips and Strategies Join Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas as he delves into the crucial principles of diabetes self-management. With 27 years of experience caring for over 10,000 diabetics, Dr. Kundlas shares evidence-based practices from reputable sources like the CDC and American Diabetic Care Education Specialist. Learn about the seven core pillars of self-manag...

Pre-Diabetes: Your Early Warning Sign to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes In this episode, Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas delves into the critical topic of pre-diabetes, emphasizing its role as a major health warning sign. Learn why pre-diabetes is not a prelude but a significant health threat already causing damage to your organs and increasing the risk of severe conditions like heart attacks and strokes. Discover t...

Ozempic & Vision Loss: Separating Fact from Fiction In this video, Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas examines recent claims linking Ozempic (Semaglutide), a popular diabetes and weight loss medication, to cases of vision loss. The episode explores the specifics of Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION) and other eye complications potentially associated with Ozempic. Dr. Kundlas provides a...

Navigating Diabetes: From Diagnosis to Living Well In this episode, Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas, a primary care physician, addresses the emotional and physical challenges faced by individuals diagnosed with diabetes. Covering aspects such as the stages of grief, understanding the condition, medication options, lifestyle changes, and common misconceptions, Dr. Kundlas offers a comprehensive guide to managi...

AI in Healthcare: Transforming Patient Care and Communication This vidoe explores the challenges of modern healthcare—patients feeling unheard, staff delays, rushed appointments, and the overwhelming burden of documentation that weakens doctor-patient relationships. It introduces artificial intelligence (AI) as a solution to these longstanding frustrations. Key points from your script: • AI as a S...

The Future of US Healthcare: Chronic Disease Crisis & Robert Kennedy's Vision In this episode, we dive deep into the United States' chronic disease pandemic and its implications on national health policies. As the Senate confirms President Trump's cabinet positions, particular focus is given to the Secretary of Health and Human Services. We explore the impact potential candidate Robert Kennedy...

Welcome to Newsday! In today's top five news stories for July 15th, 2025, #kundlasmd #shieldmedicalgroup we cover a significant decrease in funding for Messenger RNA technology affecting cancer treatments, potential declines in Medicaid beneficiaries due to a new bill, a Texas judge's decision impacting healthcare debt, increasing vaccine skepticism in the US, and a fatal case of the Mnemonic Plag...

Understanding Kidney Stones: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Have you ever experienced severe back or side pain? It may have been due to kidney stones. In this comprehensive video, Dr. Kundlas breaks down the causes, symptoms, and risk factors of kidney stones. Learn about the different types of kidney stones, how they form, and the treatments available. Dr. Kundlas also offers essential tips on...

Welcome back to KundlasMD! In this comprehensive guide, I'll share evidence-based methods to lower blood pressure naturally, drawing from my 28+ years of clinical experience in internal and preventive medicine.

Cholesterol Demystified: Understanding the Essential Chemical in Your Body #kundlasmd #shieldmedicalgroup In this video, we delve into the essential role of cholesterol in the human body using a city-traffic analogy. We'll explore how cholesterol supports crucial functions like cell membrane integrity, hormone production, and digestion, debunking the myth that all cholesterol is harmful. Learn abo...