Join Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD and Yana Kleyman, Pharm D as they delve into the connection between ADHD and migraines. Dr. Kleyman shares her personal health journey and expertise in functional medicine, exploring dopamine function, genetics, and their roles in these conditions. They discuss the impact of inflammation, methylation, and diet, highlighting supplements like L-theanine, NAC, and Vitamin D. The episode also covers blood sugar regulation, EGCG, Rhodiola, and nutrigenomics. A case study on genetic testing illustrates its role in personalized medicine. Take control of your migraines. Learn how to find and fix the  root causes of migraine at https://migraineclass.com

(0:00) Introduction to Dr. Yana Klayman and ADHD Treatment Challenges

(1:18) Dr. Klayman's Personal Health Journey and Expertise

(4:17) ADHD Symptoms and Functional Medicine Insights

(7:21) Dopamine Function and Genetics in ADHD and Migraines

(12:21) Dopamine Receptor Density, COMT Activity, and Genetic Influences

(15:57) Inflammation, Methylation, and Diet in Managing ADHD and Migraines

(24:21) Essential Supplements for ADHD and Migraine Relief

(27:00) Blood Sugar Regulation's Role in ADHD and Migraines

(28:00) The Effects of EGCG and Rhodiola on ADHD and Migraines

(30:00) Nutrigenomics and Its Role in Health Management

(31:21) Case Study: Genetic Testing in Personalized Medicine

(35:05) Genetic Testing Approaches and Reporting Differences

(36:06) Additional Supplements: L-theanine, NAC, and Vitamin D

(38:39) Take control of your migraines. Learn how to find and fix the root causes at https://migraineclass.com

Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD, and Dr. Lauren Natbony, MD, provide a comprehensive exploration of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) and its connection to migraines. They discuss the potential link between POTS and post-COVID conditions, as well as genetic and adrenal influences. The episode covers strategies for diagnosing and managing POTS, emphasizing hydration, salt intake, and exercise. They compare symptoms like migraine pain and dizziness, and differentiate POTS from conditions like CSF leaks. Dietary triggers and hydration's role in migraine management are also examined. For more info about the hidden causes of migraines, go to https://theheadachequiz.com

(0:00) Introduction and POTS Overview with Dr. Lauren Natbony

(4:08) POTS: Post COVID Connection and Other Causes

(7:28) Genetic and Adrenal Factors in POTS and Migraines

(10:05) Diagnosing and Managing POTS: Hydration, Salt, and Exercise

(17:29) Comparing POTS Symptoms: Migraine Pain vs. Dizziness

(19:18) Differentiating POTS from CSF Leaks and Self-Advocacy

Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD, and Dr. Krista Burns, DC delve into the role of genetics in migraine relief, highlighting how genetic insights can shape pain perception and management. They discuss the ADRA2B receptor and its impact on pain, emphasizing the importance of understanding genetic factors in migraine experiences. The conversation extends to pharmacogenomics, exploring how tailoring migraine treatments based on genetic information can enhance efficacy. Practical implications of integrating genetic data into migraine therapy are examined, offering listeners a glimpse into the future of personalized migraine management. The episode concludes with remarks on the ongoing advancements in genetic research and their potential to transform migraine treatment.

(0:00) Introduction and The Role of Genetics in Migraine Relief

(1:31) Genetic Insights into Pain Perception and Management

(2:45) Understanding the ADRA2B Receptor and Its Impact on Pain

(4:14) Pharmacogenomics: Tailoring Migraine Treatment Based on Genetics

(5:38) Practical Implications of Genetic Information in Migraine Therapy

(6:54) Closing Remarks on Genetic Advances in Migraine Research

Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD, explores functional medicine's approach to understanding and treating migraines, beginning with an introduction to food sensitivities. She delves into the critical role of gut health in migraine development and examines how immune responses can act as potential migraine triggers. The episode further investigates the involvement of the trigeminal nerve in migraine pathology. Dr. Barrett discusses practical strategies for reducing inflammation as a preventive measure against migraines. For more info about the hidden causes of migraines, go to https://migraineclass.com

(0:00) Introduction to functional medicine and food sensitivities

(5:15) Gut health's role in migraine development

(9:01) Immune responses as migraine triggers

(10:22) The role of the trigeminal nerve in migraines

(12:31) Strategies for reducing inflammation to prevent migraines

(13:42) Conclusion and additional resources

Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD, guides listeners through a body scan meditation, designed to foster relaxation and awareness. Heart-focused breathing techniques are presented as tools for calming the nervous system. The episode concludes with practical techniques for releasing negative emotions, offering a holistic approach to managing migraines and associated emotional challenges. For deeper work, go to https://migrainereliefcode.com/yamm

(0:00) The Link Between Depression and Migraines

(1:35) Functional MRI insights and Guided Body Scan Introduction

(2:09) Guided Body Scan Meditation

(14:10) Heart-focused Breathing Techniques

(17:54) Techniques for Releasing Negative Emotions

Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD, and Dr. Devan Szczepanski, MD, delve into"The Triangle Approach" to Migraines, highlighting the importance of gut health and genetics in understanding this condition. They discuss the impact of food intolerances and probiotics, and explore functional biomarkers. Comprehensive strategies for migraine relief are presented, with a focus on hormonal influences. The episode emphasizes addressing the root causes of migraines and their significance as health indicators, while also discussing progress in treatment and the potential of genetic testing in the field.

(0:00) Introduction and overview of integrative medicine for migraines

(4:16) Understanding migraines through gut health and inflammation

(12:09) Navigating food intolerances and the role of probiotics

(16:12) Functional biomarkers and healthcare economics

(21:09) Comprehensive strategies for migraine relief

(22:24) Hormonal influences on migraines and safe management practices

(25:28) Addressing migraines by focusing on the root cause

(27:40) The significance of migraines as health indicators

(29:06) Progress and potential in migraine treatment and genetic testing

Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD, and Dr. Devan Szczepanski, MD, discuss the triangle approach to migraine management, focusing on blood, metabolic function, and gut health. They delve into the significance of gut mapping in understanding and managing migraines, highlighting how gluten antibodies and eosinophils can contribute to food sensitivities that affect migraine sufferers. The conversation shifts to probiotics, emphasizing the need for a tailored approach to gut health for effective migraine relief. This episode provides insights into the interconnectedness of these factors and their impact on managing migraines.

(0:00) The triangle approach: Blood, metabolic function, and gut health

(1:37) Understanding gut mapping and its role in migraine management

(4:47) Gluten antibodies and eosinophils: Food sensitivities affecting migraines

(7:02) Rethinking probiotics: A tailored approach to gut health

Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD, welcomes Dr. Alison Alford, MD, to discuss managing migraines in children. Dr. Alford shares insights from her background, emphasizing the importance of teaching time management and personalized stress relief techniques for young migraine sufferers. They explore ways to connect with children and provide key takeaways for parents to help their kids manage migraines effectively. The episode concludes with Dr. Alford offering her contact information and resources for further support.

(0:00) Introduction and episode overview

(0:23) Dr. Alison Alford's background and managing kids' migraines

(6:35) Teaching time management and personalized stress relief

(13:32) Connecting with kids and key takeaways for parents

(17:04) Contact information and resources from Dr. Alford

Join Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD, and Amanda Archibald, RD, as they explore the intersection of nutrigenomics and migraine management. Amanda discusses her European background and its influence on her food perspective. They delve into how nutrigenomics affects mental health and social connection, focusing on methylation, histamine, and dietary strategies for migraine relief. Key topics include B12, serotonin, vitamin D, ferritin, magnesium, omega-3, and the MAOA gene's role in serotonin and migraine susceptibility. The episode wraps up with insights on tyramine sensitivity, personalized nutrition, ancestry, gut health, and nutrigenomics in hospitals.

(0:00) Introduction of guest Amanda Archibald and her European background's influence on food views

(3:32) Nutrigenomics and its role in mental health and social connection

(5:22) Methylation, histamine, and dietary strategies for migraine relief

(16:41) Targeted supplementation for migraines: B12, serotonin, vitamin D, and ferritin

(25:28) Magnesium, omega-3, and MAOA gene's impact on serotonin and migraines

(28:03) Tyramine sensitivity and personalized nutrition in migraine management

(31:49) Ancestry, gut health, and their roles in nutrigenomics

(32:42) Implementing nutrigenomics in hospital menus and further resources

Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD, and Dr. Elena Gross, PhD, explore the role of ketosis and brain metabolism in migraine management, emphasizing ketones as a supplemental energy source. They discuss the importance of trace minerals and hydration in reducing migraine frequency and examine the link between low brain energy levels and migraines. The episode addresses brain hyperexcitability, the carnivore diet, and nutrient considerations for migraine sufferers. Chronic pain management strategies and recent advancements in migraine science are highlighted, along with the role of medication. Environmental and lifestyle factors are considered for prevention, and brain energy rituals are introduced as part of a support system for healing.

(0:00) Introduction and overview of ketosis, brain metabolism, and ketone bodies

(5:42) Ketones as a supplemental energy source for the brain

(10:08) Trace minerals, hydration, and their role in migraines

(13:16) Low brain energy levels and migraine linkage

(17:10) Sponsor: Migraket/Brain Ritual

(22:00) Brain hyperexcitability and energy connections

(23:28) Ketosis, carnivore diet, and nutrient considerations

(24:59) Chronic pain management and migraine recovery strategies

(27:12) Advances in migraine science and healing

(29:19) Medication's role in migraine treatment

(30:15) Environmental and lifestyle factors in migraine prevention

(31:08) Implementing brain energy rituals for migraine relief

(32:30) Support systems for migraine healing

(32:36) Closing thoughts and next steps