Ep. 37: Is ADHD Aging Your Brain? w/ Cody & Chloe
In Today’s Episode: Is ADHD Aging Your Brain? Join us as hosts Chloe and Cody dive into cutting-edge research on ADHD, iron imbalances, and their surprising link to dementia risk. They also unpack how nervous system regulation shapes our reality and explore the dark side of spiritual bypassing in wellness culture. Key Takeaways from Today’s Episode: -How brain iron imbalances in ADHD could accelerate cognitive decline -Why regulating your nervous system changes how you see the world -How to tell the difference between true healing and spiritual avoidance Questions We Answer in This Episode: -Is there a real connection between ADHD and dementia? -How can you know if you’re resting or just frozen in a trauma response? -When is meditation helpful—and when does it actually hurt?
Key Points
- Iron imbalances in the brain may link ADHD to a higher risk of developing dementia.
- Regulating your nervous system can profoundly impact how you perceive and interact with the world.
- Spiritual bypassing, such as relying solely on meditation, can prevent genuine healing by avoiding the underlying trauma.
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