The Experience Miracles™ Podcast

64. Q&A: More Than Magnesium: Getting to the Real Root Cause of Constipation


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In this episode of the Experience Miracles podcast, Dr. Tony Ebel discusses chronic constipation in children from a neurological perspective. He explains why traditional treatments often fail and introduces a drug-free approach focused on the nervous system. Dr. Ebel shares insights from his clinical practice, revealing the connection between constipation and various neurodevelopmental disorders, and presents a solution through Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care.

[00:01:00] - Understanding the Scope of Chronic Constipation

  • Statistics: 1 in 4 children affected
  • Higher prevalence in children with neurological conditions
  • Introduction to natural, drug-free solutions

[00:02:00] - Common Treatment Approaches and Their Limitations

  • Discussion of typical supplements and treatments
  • Magnesium supplements
  • Probiotics
  • Diet modifications
  • Essential oils

[00:03:00] - Beyond Traditional Solutions

  • Limitations of conventional approaches
  • Issues with Miralax and its side effects
  • Case study introduction: Lucas's story

[00:05:00] - Three Essential Points About Chronic Constipation

  1. Root cause approach importance
  2. Connection to nervous system
  3. Need for targeted support

[00:06:00] - Neurological Connection

  • Introduction to neurogenic constipation
  • Impact of modern stressors on children's nervous systems
  • Fight-or-flight response explanation

[00:08:00] - Correlation with Other Conditions

  • Connection to anxiety
  • Relationship with ADHD
  • Prevalence in autism spectrum disorders

[00:09:00] - The Chiropractic Solution

  • "Poop button" concept
  • Specific adjustment techniques
  • Importance of proper nervous system function

[00:10:00] - Practical Implementation

  • Immediate results discussion
  • Practice setup for patient needs
  • Real-world effectiveness

PX Docs Article on Miralax Side Effects

PX Docs Articles on Constipation

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