The Dr. Hyman Show

Anxiety, Autism, Allergies: The Hidden Triggers in Children No One Talks About

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Jun 23, 2025
In this enlightening discussion, Dr. Elisa Song, a pediatric functional medicine expert, Dr. Suzanne Goh, a pediatric behavioral neurologist specializing in autism, and Dr. Elizabeth Boham, a family medicine specialist, tackle the alarming rise of chronic illnesses in children. They delve into the importance of nutrition, gut health, and environmental factors, arguing for a root-cause approach. The trio also shares practical strategies for parents, including the power of tailored dietary changes and supplementation for improving children's overall health and behavior.
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ADVICE

Empower Kids With Health Habits

  • Empower children and parents with simple health steps like clean nutrition, sleep, and stress reduction.
  • Build lifelong healthy habits by involving kids in understanding their microbiome and nutrition.
ADVICE

Remove Artificial Additives Fast

  • Remove artificial colors and preservatives from children's diets to improve behavior and sensory issues.
  • Make concrete food swaps to eliminate harmful additives in a manageable way for families.
ANECDOTE

Nutrition Reset Transformed ADHD Boy

  • A 12-year-old boy with ADHD and multiple health issues improved remarkably after nutrition and gut resetting.
  • He stopped medications and saw resolution in symptoms including handwriting, asthma, and headaches.
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