

282: Cracking the ADD/ADHD Code: Exploring Roots and Remedies
Apr 5, 2024
Dive into the rising prevalence of ADD and ADHD, linking these conditions to environmental toxins like lead and phthalates. Explore how early exposure can affect children’s development and behavior. Learn the critical role of nutrient deficiencies and the impact of genetics on these disorders. Discover holistic approaches involving omega-3 fatty acids and magnesium to mitigate symptoms. The podcast emphasizes personalized strategies and practical solutions for better management and support.
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Toxins Drive ADHD Rise
- ADD and ADHD prevalence has surged due to increased environmental toxin exposure.
- Lead, phthalates, and BPA are key contaminants linked to these conditions.
Early Toxic Exposure Issues
- Babies are born with numerous toxins from the mother, impacting early development.
- Toxic burden during key developmental windows predisposes children to neurological issues.
Test and Address Root Causes
- Test for toxins and nutrient deficiencies rather than only medicating symptoms.
- Target deficiencies like vitamin D, omega-3 fatty acids, magnesium, and zinc for better results.