The Courageously.u Podcast

159. Dr. Ari Calhoun: A much needed conversation about childhood vaccines.


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Dr. Ari Calhoun is a Naturopathic Doctor specializing in neurodevelopment and pediatric neuropsychology. Her expertise lies in perinatal and early development optimization, emphasizing prevention in neurodevelopmental health. Recognizing the complex relationship between the immune system and neurodevelopment, she co-founded the Vaccine Empowerment Program, supporting parents in making informed vaccine decisions.

Through her multifaceted approach to functional medicine and neurodevelopment, Dr. Calhoun is committed to enhancing health outcomes for the next generation, starting from the earliest stages of life.

In today’s episode, we’re talking about…

  • Where the vaccination schedule comes from
  • How she approaches vaccinations with her patients
  • Why you shouldn’t rely on your pediatrician to tell you what to do
  • Why understanding risk is important
  • What vaccine injuries can look like
  • How you can make an empowered decision
  • Why brands matter
  • Why aluminum is a concern
  • How vaccines can impact neurodevelopment
  • What makes someone more susceptible to an inflammatory response
  • Whether or not vaccines create a level of risk for autism
  • The trouble with delayed vaccinations
  • Why it’s important to have a provider that supports your decision no matter the decision
  • Why the Hep B shot at birth is not necessary for the majority of babies
  • The importance of leaning into your intuition

…and so much more!

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