The Longevity Formula

The Longevity Formula

By Dr. Brandon CrawfordAlternative HealthHealth & Fitness
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The Longevity Formula episodes

  • Methylene Blue: Miracle Cure or Medical Myth?

    Dr. Brandon Crawford extensively discussed the multifaceted benefits of methylene blue, a synthetic dye with a rich history dating back to 1876. While its origins lie in the textile industry, methylene blue possesses significant antimicrobial properties and has been historically used in treating malaria. Dr. Crawford highlighted its modern applications, particularly in cognitive enhancement, improved oxygen delivery, energy levels, and overall health optimization. He shared his personal journey of skepticism towards its efficacy, only to eventually incorporate it into his daily routine after thorough research. Furthermore, Dr. Crawford explained the physiological mechanisms of methylene blue, emphasizing its affinity for neurological tissue and its role in balancing oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nitric oxide levels.

    He also focused on its medical uses, including potential treatments for carbon monoxide poisoning, hangover prevention, and as a possible intervention for long-haul COVID-19. Safety is a key focus, with Dr. Crawford advising on appropriate dosing and the importance of consulting healthcare providers due to potential contraindications and interactions with certain medications. He stressed the significance of starting with small doses and closely monitoring the body's response.


    What You’ll Learn

    • Dr. Brandon Crawford discusses the potential health benefits of methylene blue, initially used as a textile dye, now popular among biohackers and the holistic health community for its cognitive and health benefits.
    • Synthesized in 1876, methylene blue is an antimicrobial that was historically used to treat malaria and in the textile industry for dyeing blue jeans.
    • It enhances oxygen delivery, mitochondrial efficiency, and can be beneficial in cases of carbon monoxide poisoning, various infections, and potentially long-haul COVID.
    • Methylene blue demonstrates influence on neurological health, acting as an electron donor in the electron transport chain and showing potential benefits for psychiatric disorders and neurodegenerative diseases.
    • Dr. Crawford warns of contraindications, advising consultation with healthcare providers before use, especially for individuals with certain medical conditions or who are on specific medications.

    Compass Laboratory Methylene Blue 1% | USP-Grade


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    37 min
  • Defying Neurodegeneration: The Power of Photons, Electrons & Frequencies | Dr. Greg Eckel

    Dr. Greg Eckel, a naturopathic physician and Chinese medicine practitioner, shares his journey and work in brain regeneration and longevity. He was inspired to pursue this path after witnessing the over-medication of children with attentional issues. Dr. Eckel's protocol, called the Eckel Protocol, combines ancient wisdom with cutting-edge therapeutics, including frequency medicine, stem cells, hyperbaric oxygen, and acupuncture. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the energetic and epigenetic components of health and healing. Dr. Eckel's work has shown promising results in improving the quality of life for patients with neurodegenerative conditions like Parkinson's disease.

    Dr. Greg Eckel discusses the need for a more integrative approach to treating neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's. He emphasizes the importance of addressing the underlying causes of these conditions, such as gut health, toxicity, chronic infections, and hormonal imbalances. Dr. Eckel also highlights the role of love and intention in healing and the need for a heart-centered approach to medicine. He shares success stories of patients who have experienced significant improvements in their symptoms through his integrative protocols. Dr. Eckel's book, 'Shake It Off: An Integrative Approach to Parkinson's Solutions,' provides further insights into his approach.

    What You’ll Learn

    • Dr. Greg Eckel's journey in brain regeneration and longevity was inspired by witnessing the over-medication of children with attentional issues.
    • His Eckel Protocol combines ancient wisdom with cutting-edge therapeutics, including frequency medicine, stem cells, hyperbaric oxygen, and acupuncture.
    • Understanding the energetic and epigenetic components of health and healing is crucial for effective treatment.
    • Dr. Eckel's work has shown promising results in improving the quality of life for patients with neurodegenerative conditions like Parkinson's disease. A more integrative approach is needed to treat neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's, addressing underlying causes such as gut health, toxicity, chronic infections, and hormonal imbalances.
    • Love and intention play a significant role in healing, and a heart-centered approach to medicine is essential.
    • Success stories of patients experiencing significant improvements in symptoms through integrative protocols highlight the potential of this approach.
    • Dr. Eckel's book, 'Shake It Off: An Integrative Approach to Parkinson's Solutions,' provides further insights into his approach.


    Ideas Worth Sharing

    "There's gotta be a better way to treat children with attentional issues."

    "We need to think about a garden... Is it getting enough sunlight? Is it getting enough nutrients? Is it getting enough water? It's the same thing with us."

    "Our nervous system has an extremely intimate connection with light."

    "Why do we only pour billions and trillions of dollars into pharmaceuticals when there is a 95% success rate in treating Parkinson's and neurodegenerative diseases through integrative approaches?"

    "We need to treat this like a garden. What could be killing the plants? What do we need to give them so that they can thrive?"

    "We are these energetic beings that are in this current receptive field. We have certain needs that go beyond tangible elements, one of them being love."

    Resources
    Shake It Off: An Integrative Approach to Parkinson's Solutions


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    51 min
  • Healthy Living Hacks: A Guide to a Toxin-Free Life | Sarah Crawford

    In this episode of The Longevity Formula, Dr. Brandon Crawford and his wife, Sarah, discuss various topics related to clean living and health. They start by highlighting the advantages of 100% wool rugs over polyurethane-coated washable rugs, explaining wool's natural antimicrobial and stain-resistant properties. They then share the story of how they met in elementary school and grew up together. Sarah now serves as the Chief Operating Officer of NeuroSolution ATX and is involved in multiple other ventures.

    Throughout the episode, they address managing toxins in their environment, including the impact of travel on their son Nolan's health. The conversation expands to their decision to avoid vaccinating their children, discussing their reasons and personal experiences with vaccine injuries in their families. They also touch on the importance of air quality, clean water, and supporting local farmers for meat and eggs. They conclude by sharing their views on a balanced approach to health and wellness, emphasizing the importance of enjoying life while maintaining a healthy lifestyle.


    What You’ll Learn

    • The benefits of using 100% wool rugs: Learn why they opted for wool rugs instead of polyurethane-coated washable rugs, highlighting wool's health benefits and natural properties.
    • Vaccine discussion: Gain insights into Dr. Brandon Crawford and Sarah Crawford's personal experiences and research regarding vaccination and its effects on children's health, including documented adverse reactions in their families.
    • Household toxicity reduction: Understand the importance of reducing toxins at home with tips on using clean cleaning supplies like Branch Basics and choosing non-toxic household items.
    • Deuterium-depleted water: Discover the health benefits of deuterium-depleted water and how it impacts cellular energy production and overall longevity.
    • Healthier dietary choices: Learn the importance of consuming heirloom, non-GMO wheat, and local, organic foods to minimize toxin exposure and improve overall health.


    Ideas Worth Sharing

    “We have family members that we love and we respect and best friends that fully vaccinate their children.” — Sarah Crawford

    “If I make a product and that product injures someone, my company is liable. And that's true of every scenario, except vaccines.” — Dr. Brandon Crawford


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    45 min
  • Why Home Birth Might Be Right for You | Sarah Crawford & Monika Stone

    In this episode of The Longevity Formula, Dr. Brandon Crawford, his wife Sarah, and experienced midwife Monika Stone engage in a conversation. Monika, who has over 23 years of midwifery experience in Austin, Texas, and training in Germany, shares her extensive knowledge of home births. They discuss her book, 'Why Choose Home Birth,' which aims to educate and comfort expectant parents.

    The key themes of their conversation include the emotional and spiritual aspects of home birth, the importance of a supportive environment, and the concept of informed consent. Monika provides statistics and insights on the safety of home births and explains her new role as a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition (FDN) practitioner, supporting women throughout their reproductive journey. The discussion also addresses the balanced approach to sonograms, routine procedures, and the necessity of personalized and informed decision-making in the birthing process.

    Monika Stone’s Book “Why Choose Home Birth”

    What You’ll Learn

    • Understanding the holistic nature of birth.
    • Emotional and physical aspects of the birthing process.
    • Importance of support systems during birth.
    • Insights into the birth experience shared by Monika Stone.


    Ideas Worth Sharing

    “Birth encompasses all of the human experience.” — Monika Stone

    “You move through this hardship or through this difficult thing. And then comes the joy. This is the human experience.” — Monika Stone

    “Every woman, no matter how old, when she gives birth, she brings a whole lifetime with her.” — Monika Stone


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    1 hr 22 min
  • What Is An Intensive And How To Prepare

    Ever wonder what an intensive care program for the brain looks like? Dr. Brandon Crawford breaks it down in this episode while answering some of the most asked questions. He explains how the program utilizes frequent, intense, and long-duration stimuli to achieve positive neuroplasticity, essentially jumpstarting the brain's ability to change and heal.

    The episode dives into the program's benefits, including collaboration with a specialist team, personalized home care plans, and improved neurological function.  Dr. Crawford also details the program's various durations, from 3 days to multiple months, to best suit individual needs.

    For more information, questions or to book an intensive, please email [email protected].


    What You’ll Learn

    • What is neuroplasticity, and how does the program leverage it.
    • The benefits of the intensive care program for different conditions.
    • What program durations are available, and how to choose the right one.
    • How to prepare for your intensive care program to maximize its impact.


    Ideas Worth Sharing

    “Positive neuroplasticity is key to kickstarting the healing process in the brain and nervous system.” — Dr. Brandon Crawford

    “We want to meet you where you're at and create a personalized plan for optimal results.” — Dr. Brandon Crawford

    “This program isn't just about the time spent here, but the journey of healing that continues at home." — Dr. Brandon Crawford


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    18 min
  • Boosting Brain Power: The Science Behind Attachment & Growth | Kristin Hughes

    Dr. Brandon Crawford and occupational therapist Kristin Hughes discuss the crucial role of attachment and touch in neural development and their potential therapeutic applications for brain injuries, autism, and mental well-being based on polyvagal theory.


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    19 min
  • Unlocking Vision: Transformative Color Therapy for Migraines & Brain Health | Dr. Sandra Tosta

    Join Dr. Brandon Crawford and Dr. Sandra Tosta on the Longevity Formula podcast as they explore the remarkable world of Irlen Syndrome. Discover how this condition, which affects the brain's processing of light and visual stimuli, can disrupt daily functions and cause various symptoms, including anxiety, migraines, and reading difficulties.


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    1 hr 4 min
  • Transforming Lives Through Hope and Healing | Team Luke Hope for Minds

    Ronda Johnson and Tim Siegel discuss their organization, Team Luke Hope for Minds, which supports families dealing with pediatric brain injuries. They share the challenges they've faced, the organization's comprehensive support services, and Tim's personal reflections on forgiveness and finding joy through adversity.


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    1 hr 8 min
  • 528 Innovations: What Makes This New Tech a Game-Changer for Your Health? | Kevin Johnson

    Dr. Brandon Crawford and Kevin Johnson introduce a revolutionary healthcare technology from their company, 528 Innovations. They recount the inspiring journey of Kevin's son, Dylan, whose battle against an undiagnosed neurological disease has been aided by advanced laser therapy.


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    1 hr
  • How Do Lasers Heal? Answering Your FAQs (Part 2)

    Dr. Brandon Crawford picks up where he left off in part two of the solo series “How Do Lasers Heal?” He answers frequently asked questions on photobiomodulation and how laser therapy can dramatically enhance brain function and overall well-being. It emphasizes key aspects such as dosage, cellular energy, and future personalized treatments, underlining the crucial role of these therapies in clinical practice and daily health applications.


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    36 min

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