{"id":2188446,"date":"2024-02-29T00:54:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T05:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-doctor-claims-biden-fit-for-duty-after-physical\/"},"modified":"2024-02-29T00:57:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T05:57:44","slug":"white-house-doctor-claims-biden-fit-for-duty-after-physical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-doctor-claims-biden-fit-for-duty-after-physical\/","title":{"rendered":"White House doctor confirms Biden&#8217;s fitness for duty after physical examination"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhite-house-doctor-claims-biden-fit-for-duty-after-physical%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2188446&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>President Joe Biden Declared &#8220;Fit for Duty&#8221; Following Annual Physical Exam<\/h2>\n<p>According to White House Dr. Kevin O&#8217;Connor, President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Biden<\/a> has passed his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/low-vitamin-b12-may-increase-risk-for-bleeding-strokes\/\" title=\"Low Vitamin B12 May Increase Risk for Bleeding Strokes\">yearly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-confidant-worries-former-presidents-health-may-prevent-run-for-president-in-2024\/\" title=\"Trump Confidant Worries Former President\u2019s Health May Prevent Run For President In 2024\">physical exam<\/a><\/a>\u200b and is deemed &#8220;fit for duty.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>No New\u200c Concerns Identified<\/h3>\n<p>O&#8217;Connor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Health-Summary-2.28.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stated<\/a> that there were\u200d no \u2062new concerns discovered \u2064during the examination, compared to Biden&#8217;s previous \u2062check-up in 2023.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea<\/h3>\n<p>One new condition that\u200c the 81-year-old president is receiving treatment for is obstructive sleep\u200b apnea. To address this issue, Biden utilizes a\u2063 Positive Airway Pressure\u200c (PAP) machine.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Other\u200b Health Conditions<\/h3>\n<p>Biden also\u2062 experiences Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation, Hyperlipidemia, Gastroesophageal Reflux, Seasonal Allergies, Stiffened Gait (Moderate to <span class=\"s1\">Severe <\/span>Degenerative Osteoarthritic\u200c <span class=\"s1\">Change\/Spondylosis), and <\/span>Sensory Peripheral Neuropathy of the Feet, as confirmed by O&#8217;Connor.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Comprehensive Examination<\/h3>\n<p>O&#8217;Connor\u200d conducted Biden&#8217;s annual physical in collaboration \u2063with specialists from various medical fields, including Optometry, Dentistry, Orthopedics (Foot and \u2062Ankle), Orthopedics (Spine), Physical Therapy, Neurology, Sleep Medicine, Cardiology, Radiology, and Dermatology.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Each of these specialists has independently reviewed\u2064 the chart, examined the President, and agree with my \u200cfindings and recommendations,&#8221; O&#8217;Connor stated. &#8220;I have also sought \u2062feedback from my \u200besteemed colleagues at the George Washington University School of Medicine and\u200d Health Sciences.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Fit for Duty<\/h3>\n<p>O&#8217;Connor affirmed that Biden is fully capable of\u200d carrying out his responsibilities \u200dwithout any exemptions or accommodations. He described \u200cthe President as &#8220;healthy, active, and\u2062 robust.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>No Cognitive Exam Conducted<\/h3>\n<p>Although the results of Biden&#8217;s physical exam appear positive, no cognitive exam was performed, and O&#8217;Connor did not attend the White House press conference where reporters could have inquired about the \u2064President&#8217;s health.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">Recent polls indicate that a \u2062significant majority of Americans have concerns about Biden&#8217;s mental fitness, raising doubts about his ability to serve as president.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does\u200b President \u200dBiden&#8217;s history \u2063of acid reflux \u200daffect his management of L Fibrillation (NVAF)?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  L Fibrillation (NVAF), which is a \u200bcommon heart rhythm disorder.\u2064 He takes medication to manage \u200cthis condition. Additionally, he has a history of seasonal allergies and acid reflux.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Exercise and\u200c Diet<\/h3>\n<p>O&#8217;Connor emphasized that President Biden maintains an active\u2062 lifestyle \u200cand follows a healthy diet. He engages in regular exercise, including cycling \u200band weightlifting, to stay in\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joy-behar-suggests-fox-news-is-the-reason-people-think-biden-is-too-old\/\" title=\"Joy Behar blames Fox News for perpetuating the perception that Joe Biden is too old.\">good physical shape<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Overall Health Assessment<\/h3>\n<p>Despite \u200bhis age, President Biden is generally healthy and is able to \u2063carry out\u2064 the responsibilities of the presidency. His physical \u200cexam also included tests for cognitive function, which produced normal\u200d results.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Continued\u2063 Monitoring<\/h3>\n<p>Dr.\u2063 O&#8217;Connor recommends regular monitoring of Biden&#8217;s conditions and adjustments to his treatment plan as necessary. The goal is to ensure his \u2062health remains stable and to address any issues\u200b that may arise.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>President Biden&#8217;s latest physical exam results provide\u200c reassurance to the public about\u2064 his ability to fulfill his duties\u200c as the leader of the United States. It is crucial\u200b for\u200b the American people, as well as international observers, to have confidence\u2062 in the health and \u200dwell-being\u2064 of their president.<\/p>\n<p>This\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/doctors-reveal-benign-polyp-removed-from-joe-bidens-colon\/\" title=\"Doctors Reveal Benign Polyp Removed from Joe Biden's Colon\">annual physical exam<\/a> is\u2062 part of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/who-else-do-you-want-to-loot-sen-cruz-destroys-progressive-leader-over-elon-musk-attacks\/\" title=\"\u2018Who Else Do You Want To Loot?\u2019: Sen. Cruz Destroys Progressive Leader Over Elon Musk Attacks\">long-standing tradition<\/a> for \u200bU.S. presidents\u200c to undergo regular health screenings. It not only ensures \u2064transparency but also serves as a tool to assess\u2063 the physical and\u200d cognitive abilities of the president.<\/p>\n<p>With President Biden declared &#8220;fit for duty,&#8221; he \u2062can continue to\u2062 focus on his agenda and priorities. \u2064The American people can rest assured that their\u2062 president is in good \u2063health \u2062and capable of leading the nation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden is reportedly in good health after his annual physical exam, as confirmed by White House Dr. Kevin O&#8217;Connor. No new issues were found during the examination, which was consistent with Biden&#8217;s previous check-up in 2023. The 81-year-old president is currently receiving treatment for a new condition<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":2188447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/02\/Biden-9-scaled.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2188446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/02\/Biden-9-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2188446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2188446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2188446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2188447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2188446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2188446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2188446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}