The CoachMD Podcast

Donating a Kidney at 60 Made Me Stronger | David Rueckl’s Journey

In this powerful episode of the CoachMD Podcast, Dr. Charles Glassman sits down with 60-year-old CrossFit athlete David Rueckl, who donated a kidney to help save his stepdaughter’s life. David's journey from nearly 300 pounds to peak fitness is not just a health transformation — it's a story of courage, community, and the power of purpose. His daughter received a new kidney this week, 4/30/25. 💡 You’ll learn how: The National Kidney Registry helped David give a life-saving gift His health improved after losing a kidney CrossFit transformed his body — and his future Modern medicine, mindset, and nutrition changed his life #KidneyDonation #CrossFitMasters #CoachMD #MedicalTransformation #FitnessOver60 #HealthyAging #OrganDonation #CrossFitOver60 #MenOver60 #DavidRueckl 🎙 Hosted by CoachMD — real stories, real people, reimagining healthcare. 🔗 Follow the podcast for more inspiring transformations in health, body, and soul.