Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD, and Dr. Titus Chui, DC, delve into the intersection of concussions and migraines. The episode explores mainstream versus holistic approaches to concussion treatment, post-concussion syndrome, and the inflammatory response cycle. They discuss brain inflammation, blood-brain barrier breakdown, and six hidden factors in concussion recovery. Stress and recovery from brain injuries, the three pillars of brain health, and the role of genetics are covered. The conversation includes understanding "leaky brain," treatments for migraine aura and vestibular migraines, and the importance of emotional health and the vagus nerve. Low-level laser therapy and chiropractic treatments are also discussed.

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(0:00) Introduction of Dr. Titus Chui and concussion's impact on migraines

(2:24) Mainstream vs. holistic approaches to concussion

(3:52) Post-concussion syndrome and persistent symptoms

(7:05) Inflammatory response and concussion cycle

(13:32) Brain inflammation and blood-brain barrier breakdown

(15:11) Six hidden factors in concussion recovery

(20:33) Stress and recovery from brain injuries

(22:14) The three pillars of brain health

(27:21) Genetics and brain health in migraines

(28:35) Understanding leaky brain

(30:09) Treatments for migraine aura and vestibular migraines

(34:27) Emotional health and the vagus nerve

(36:49) Low level laser therapy for brain health

(40:45) Chiropractic treatments for migraines

(42:25) Conclusion and thanks to Dr. Titus Chui