Join Dr. Parpia in the latest episode of Gordon Medical Forum as she navigates the intricate web of potential causes for cognitive decline with Dr. Josh Helman. From Lyme and co-infections to mold/mycotoxins, high viral loads, and environmental toxicants, discover why the health of our sinuses holds profound significance for brain health and cognitive function, unraveling the connections that underpin this relationship.

Episode highlights include:
- A review of the myriad of potential causes of cognitive decline, including Lyme and co-infections, Mold/Mycotoxins, high viral loads, environmental toxicants, and more.
- Why Dr. Parpia sees dementia and Alzheimer's as “secondary illness states.”
- Why the sinuses are so critical to brain health and cognitive function.
- Current sinus research and testing options.
- The connection between the sinus microbiome and brain health. 
- How and when to incorporate peptides into sinus and brain support.

Listen in to learn more :
(12:47 - 13:46) Symptoms and Treatment of Sinusitis

(20:47 - 22:15) Antibacterial Theory and Brain Infections

(26:27 - 27:24) Timelines of Sinus Treatment Recovery

(31:54 - 33:04) Sinus Surgery and Jaw Infections

(36:28 - 38:17) Exciting Innovations in Tick-Borne Disease Research

About Dr. Josh Helman

Dr. Joshua Helman, MD, is a Harvard-trained Physician. He has two degrees in Biochemistry (bachelor’s from Harvard magna cum laude and master’s from the University of Cambridge, UK). Dr. Josh is board-certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine. His Medical Degree is from Harvard Medical School and MIT. He is the former medical director of Hippocrates Health Institute and has worked at the TrueNorth Health Center, focusing on fasting. 

To learn more about Dr. Josh Helman, visit DrJosh.com.

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