Ep.32, Adenoids, Tonsils, Diet and Gut Health, Dr. Soroush Zaghi MD

This podcast transcript features Dr. Zaghi, a Harvard Medical School graduate, discussing the comprehensive treatment of sleep disordered breathing and tongue tie disorders in children and adults. The conversation delves into the importance of evolving medical practices, such as focusing on root causes rather than just treating symptoms with medications. Dr. Zaghi emphasizes the significance of diet, gut health, and holistic measures in addressing health issues, particularly in children.The discussion also touches on the challenges faced in the medical industry, including insurance-driven models that prioritize illness over health. Dr. Zaghi highlights the need for a shift towards patient-centered care and the integration of alternative modalities in medical practices. The conversation underscores the importance of community support and feedback in driving positive change in healthcare practices. The podcast provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of healthcare and the importance of a holistic approach to treatment.This is the ASAP Pathway Podcast, Airway, Sleep, and Pediatric Pathway, where sleep and airway health take center stage, one breath at a time. VISIT: ASAP PathwayPlease subscribe, share, and tune in to future episodes of how we can help children live their best lives, one breath, and restful night's sleep at a time. Don't miss this exciting launch into a world of knowledge and transformation.Because Kids Can't Wait...CLICK HERE To Find an ASAP Pathway ProviderCLICK HERE To Become an ASAP Pathway ProviderCLICK HERE FOR ASAP Pathway IN-PERSON COURSESCLICK HERE To See If Your Child Is At Risk!ASAP FREE GIFT AND E NEWSLETTER (WHAT'S UP IN ASAP!)Follow Dr Soroush Zaghi on IGFollow Dr Noura Zaghi on IGDr Zaghi OnlineCHAPTERS:00:03 - Empowering insights and community 05:06 - Medicine's ever-changing landscape 14:11 - Root causes of sleep issues 20:26 - Holistic approaches in medicine 33:54 - Challenges in medical practices 43:22 - Impactful community feedback LEARNINGS:What is Dr. Zaghi's background and area of expertise?Dr. Zaghi graduated from Harvard Medical School, completed residency in ENT at UCLA, and sleep surgery fellowship at Stanford University. He focuses on the comprehensive treatment of nasal obstruction, mouth breathing, snoring, and obstructive sleep apnea in children and adults.What are some of the obstacles faced in the medical field according to the podcast?Some obstacles mentioned include a bias against holistic measures, a focus on pharmaceutical interventions, and resistance to change within traditional and insurance-based models.What modalities are emphasized in the conversation regarding pediatric health and treatment?The conversation emphasizes nasal breathing, myofunctional therapy, addressing soft tissue inflammation, tonsils, adenoids, palate expansion, and alternative modalities before considering ENT surgeries.Why are more physicians and dentists moving towards concierge practices?Physicians and dentists are moving towards concierge practices to practice medicine outside of insurance-driven paradigms, which are seen as antiquated and focused more on illness than health.What is the importance of new research in sleep medicine mentioned in the podcast?New research in sleep medicine highlights the importance of slow wave sleep in dementia prevention, the cleansing of cerebral spinal fluid, and cognitive health in adults, making it an exciting time for advancements in the field.This is the ASAP Pathway Podcast, Airway, Sleep, and Pediatric Pathway, where sleep and airway health take center stage, one breath at a time. VISIT: ASAP PathwayPlease subscribe, share, and tune in to future episodes of how we can help children live their best lives, one breath, and restful night's sleep at a time. Don't miss this exciting launch into a world of knowledge and transformation.Because Kids Can't Wait...CLICK HERE To Find an ASAP Pathway ProviderCLICK HERE To Become an ASAP Pathway ProviderCLICK HERE FOR ASAP Pathway IN-PERSON COURSESCLICK HERE To See If Your Child Is At Risk!ASAP FREE GIFT AND E NEWSLETTER (WHAT'S UP IN ASAP!)