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What if your 'ADHD symptoms' are actually your brain struggling to process white light or background noise?In this episode, I sit down with Jacki Edry to discuss the neurological processing issues that mimic or complicate ADHD and Autism. Jacki shares her harrowing and enlightening journey of recovering from brain surgery, which gave her a firsthand look at sensory overload—not as a professional, but as a person living it.We dive into:• Why the "broken" medical system misses sensory issues.• The difference between "Attention Deficit" and "Divided Attention."• Practical tools like Irlen spectral filters and FM systems.• How to distinguish between a "behavior problem" and a survival response."You cannot reason with your senses." If you’re a "squirrel" looking for the missing piece of your diagnostic puzzle, listen in.
By Avy SchondorfWhat if your 'ADHD symptoms' are actually your brain struggling to process white light or background noise?In this episode, I sit down with Jacki Edry to discuss the neurological processing issues that mimic or complicate ADHD and Autism. Jacki shares her harrowing and enlightening journey of recovering from brain surgery, which gave her a firsthand look at sensory overload—not as a professional, but as a person living it.We dive into:• Why the "broken" medical system misses sensory issues.• The difference between "Attention Deficit" and "Divided Attention."• Practical tools like Irlen spectral filters and FM systems.• How to distinguish between a "behavior problem" and a survival response."You cannot reason with your senses." If you’re a "squirrel" looking for the missing piece of your diagnostic puzzle, listen in.