E68: How to Boost Your Child's Brain Health with Dr. Hokehe Eko

Welcome to the Get Healthy Tampa Bay Podcast with Dr. Kerry Reller! This week, I am joined by Hokehe Eko MD, MPH, FAAP to talk about her unique approach to pediatric care, blending conventional and complementary medicine to treat children with ADHD and autism. Dr. Eko shares her inspiring personal journey, discusses the importance of brain health, and offers insights on holistic practices that support the overall well-being of children and their families.Dr. Hokehe Eko is an Integrative Pediatrician who specializes in ADHD and Autism. She collaborates with parents to empower them in enhancing their child's overall health by addressing underlying issues such as constipation, picky eating, and poor sleep, which contribute to behavioral problems. Her approach is designed to help the entire family thrive.Her favorite health tips:- "When you fall in love with the health of your brain, your life changes."- "You are not stuck with the brain you have, your brain can improve."- "Food is medicine, we are what we eat."0:28 - Introduction of Guests1:00 - Dr. Eko's Approach2:07 - Educational Background2:56 - Personal Motivation8:03 - Brain Health in Children12:04 - Nutrition and Brain Function14:16 - Holistic Health Approaches19:54 - Non-Traditional Treatments for Constipation22:36 - Parental Guidance and Support25:07 - Family and Community ImpactConnect with Dr. EkoLinktree: https://linktr.ee/drhokeheekoWebsite: www.glowpediatrics.comConnect with Dr. RellerMy linktree: linktr.ee/kerryrellermdPodcast website: https://gethealthytbpodcast.buzzsprout.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ClearwaterFamilyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/clearwaterfamilymedicine/Clearwater Family Medicine and Allergy Website: https://sites.google.com/view/clearwaterallergy/homeSubscribe to the Get Healthy Tampa Bay Podcast on Apple podcasts, Spotify, Amazon music, iheartradio, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Pandora.