Dr. Kirsten K. Shepard: CBD Products, Chiropractic Practice, Psoas [4FNvPBwJCm2]

Dr. Kirsten K. Shepard: CBD Products, Chiropractic Practice, Psoas [4FNvPBwJCm2]

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In this episode our guest is Dr. Kirsten K. Shepard – We explore a wide range of topics focused on medical cannabis, CBD products, and their integration into holistic healthcare. Dr. Shepard shares her personal journey in developing CBD-based solutions, beginning with her father's battle against Mesothelioma, and her growing expertise in the endocannabinoid system. The discussion highlights her insights on navigating the complexities of medical information, the impact of cannabis on chiropractic practice, product quality in the CBD industry, and disparities in healthcare access. Dr. Kirsten K. Shepard is a renowned healthcare provider and entrepreneur, licensed in California and Texas, with over 10 years of private practice experience in Austin, TX, and a satellite location in Killeen. Featured in Austin Fit Magazine as one of the top female providers and awarded Special Congressional Recognition, Dr. Shepard has made significant contributions to the field of medical cannabis. Dr. Shepard Ahmed’s company, Pain Stopper, is recognized for creating top-tier topical CBD products, inspired by her father’s health journey. Her products are a testament to her commitment to holistic healthcare, integrating science, research, and compassion. In this episode, we also delve into the challenges of regulating cannabis, the importance of product quality in the CBD market, and her advocacy for more equitable healthcare access. With her extensive background in chiropractic care and integrative health, Dr. Shepard Ahmed continues to lead the way in promoting alternative therapies and advancing the conversation around medical cannabis. 00:00 Introduction 4:06 Navigating Medical Information Overload 6:06 Understanding the Endocannabinoid System 11:49 Experience with Medical Cannabis 17:47 Integrating Cannabis Into Chiropractic Practice 23:06 Cannabis Regulation 26:17 Hemp Products 29:30 CBD Product Quality 35:01 Topical CBD Products 38:59 Critique of Systemic Pain Relief Approaches 44:27 Passion for Sports 48:11 Disparities in Healthcare Access 50:11 Consumer Dependency on Products 56:49 A Unique Approach to Chiropractic Care 1:06:06 The Psoas Muscle 1:16:26 Advice for Aspiring Bodyworkers 1:24:14 Changing Perspectives on Medical Cannabis Full episodes are available on all podcast platforms. For more information about NAT online courses, please visit Join this channel to get access to perks: