Neuroinflammation with Jim LaValle

One Thing with Dr. Adam Rinde

As you may be aware the focus of brain health has become more important. Not only are we seeing an uptick in disorders such as autism and ADHD; we are also experiencing population that is living longer. Due to the modern medicine, lifespan is increasing, however that might be coupled with declining cognitive function and increased brain disease risk. Understanding neuroinflammation, the underpinning of what drives brain disorders is important if we are going to be able to solve brain dysfunctions.
In today’s episode I welcome on a legend in in the functional medicine and regenerative medicine space Jim LaValle R. Ph. CCN. He has a decorated background in natural medicine functional medicine and regenerative medicine. His unique training in the field of pharmacy, botany, nutrition and naturopathy and over 40 years of clinical and teaching experience has led him to have a firm grasp of how to help people deal with chronic inflammatory conditions. I think you’ll quickly notice that he is beyond exceptional at what he does. He is author of over 20 books you can find out more about him on website www.jimlavalle.com. In this episode we dive deeply into the topic of Metflammation; specifically neural inflammation. This is what happens when the brain is upregulated and as they say on fire. This takes place in conditions such as ADHD, Alzheimer’s disease, autism, anxiety, and many other disorders.

In this episode we cover:

Mentors

Books of Influence

Neuroinflammation Core Concepts

Glial Cell Activation

Excitotoxins

Metflammation

Drivers of Inflammation

CIRS: Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

Lab testing

Synapsin and Other Treatments

More about Jim:

James B. LaValle RPh, CCN is an internationally recognized clinical pharmacist, author, and board-certified clinical nutritionist, with over 35 years of clinical experience. LaValle is best known for his expertise in performance health and integrative care with personally seeing thousands of clients over the years. He has an extensive background in natural products, lifestyle, drug/nutrient depletion, and uncovering the underlying metabolic issues that keep people from feeling healthy and vital. He has developed programs for several industries including fitness, professional sports teams and health care companies. Most recently Jim was appointed the Clinical Director of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Performance Health Program.

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