#321: Vaccines, Testing, and True Informed Consent with Dr. Gator

The Gabby Reece Show

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4.8 • 890 Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2025

⏱️ 105 minutes

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In this conversation, Dr. Gator dives deep into the complex realities of childhood vaccinations, informed consent, and the alarming rise in chronic diseases among children. He challenges the current narrative by highlighting the urgent need for open, honest discussions about vaccine safety, and stresses the importance of understanding the historical gaps in vaccine testing. Dr. Gator also examines the growing erosion of trust in the medical system and how political and financial forces are shaping health decisions — often at the expense of transparency and patient empowerment. SPONSORS Ritual: Start Ritual or add Essential For Women 18+ to your subscription today. That’s ritual.com/GABBY for 25% off. Laird Superfood: Improve your protein intake and drink the best coffee in the world by visiting LairdSuperfood.com. Use GABBY20 for 20% off your purchase! CHAPTERS 00:00 Understanding Vaccine Safety and Testing 15:02 The Role of Informed Consent in Vaccination 29:56 Chronic Diseases in Children and Health Solutions 45:10 The Impact of Politics on Health Decisions 01:00:05 Exploring the History of Vaccines and Public Health 40:42 The Importance of Open Discussions on Vaccine Reactions 44:41 Measles and Public Perception: A Historical Perspective 49:45 Identifying Vulnerable Children: A Focus on Sensitivity 53:46 The Need for Honest Conversations About Vaccine Safety 57:55 Finding Common Ground: Balancing Vaccine Benefits and Risks 01:01:50 The Role of Parental Choice in Vaccination Decisions 01:08:49 Autism and Vaccines: Exploring the Controversy 01:13:40 Understanding Autism: Support vs. Acceptance 01:15:07 Parenting in a Digital Age: Navigating Technology 01:18:20 The Challenges of Parenting: Balancing Knowledge and Emotion 01:21:44 Resilience and Healthy Living: A Family Approach 01:24:33 The Power of Prevention: Shifting Focus in Healthcare 01:29:24 Leading by Example: Healthy Choices for Families 01:32:44 The Journey of Personal Growth: From Conventional to Holistic 01:37:39 Trusting Parental Instincts: The Importance of Asking Questions 01:40:44 The Need for Comprehensive Vaccine Studies: Ethical Considerations For more Gabby: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabbyreece/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gabbyreeceofficial The Gabby Reece Show Podcast on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeEINLNlGvIceFOP7aAZk5A KEYWORDS vaccines, informed consent, childhood health, chronic diseases, vaccine testing, public health, pediatrician, health solutions, vaccine safety, parental concerns, vaccines, parental concerns, vaccine reactions, measles, autism, public health, vaccine safety, open discussions, childhood health, informed decisions, autism, parenting, digital age, resilience, prevention, healthy living, vaccines, holistic health, parental instincts, healthcare Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	If you really go back in time, a lot of the earlier testing wasn't done in any way, shape,
0:06.2	or form like we would do now.
0:08.2	It doesn't mean the vaccine is unsafe.
0:10.5	It just means you're setting up your trial in a way to minimize the risk to finding
0:15.1	a problem.
0:16.1	Now we've got a group of parents right now that are really afraid of the measles.
0:19.8	The very question is the right question
0:21.6	that hasn't been asked. Who? Why? Who are the kids that we should be paying attention to?
0:26.0	Whatever is happening, it's not working collectively, right? We are not living better. We're not
0:32.2	healthier. There's not more vitality. One out of two kids have a chronic disease. So if you want that
0:37.3	for your kids, don't do anything differently.
0:39.1	Keep going in the same direction that we're going.
0:40.9	But if you do want your kids to be healthy, we have to do something different.
0:44.2	And health has to be part of that equation when you make a decision.
0:48.0	Hi, everyone.
0:49.0	So this week, I'm joined by Dr. Gator.
0:51.6	And he's a traditionally trained pediatrician who's turned integrative
0:55.7	thinker, which is key, thinker, who's asking the questions many parents are afraid to voice.
1:01.5	We dive into his new book between a shot and a hard place and explore what informed consent
1:07.8	really looks like when it comes to childhood vaccines. If you're a parent who's
1:12.9	ever felt overwhelmed or dismissed even when trying to understand, hey, what's best for my child's
1:19.7	health? This episode is for you. Dr. Gator breaks down the nuances behind the CDC's schedule,
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