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EPISODE · Feb 24, 2025 · 24 MIN

How Your Phone Is Aging Your Brain! #358

from Heal Thy Self with Dr. G · host Wellness Loud

Is social media hijacking your brain? In this video, we break down how constant phone usage and social media exposure rewire your brain, affect your dopamine levels, and impact your mental and physical health. Learn how to regain control with dopamine fasting, digital detox strategies, and practical tips to reset your brain for focus, balance, and overall well-being. #phone #socialmedia #mentalhealth ==== Thank You To Our Sponsors! BON CHARGE Go to https://boncharge.com/products/red-light-face and use code DRG for 15% off storewide ==== Sign Up For Our Newsletter: https://drchristiangonzalez.com/newsletter Show Notes: Introduction: The Impact of Phone Usage Prioritizing Dopamine Fasting and Digital Detox Setting Time Limits on Social Media Understanding How Phones Rewire the Brain Regaining Autonomy of Your Brain The Striatum and Habit Formation Dopamine Receptors and Social Media Use How Social Media Platforms Hack Your Focus Social Media as a Toxin Constant Social Media Exposure and Fight or Flight Melatonin Suppression Rewiring and Regaining Balance Setting Time Limits and Restoring Balance The Importance of Blue Light Blockers Increasing Real Life Oxytocin The Benefits of Sunlight Brain Reset Challenge Final Thoughts and Gratitude Be sure to like and subscribe to #HealThySelf Hosted by Doctor Christian Gonzalez N.D. Follow Doctor G on Instagram @doctor.gonzalez https://www.instagram.com/doctor.gonzalez/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is social media hijacking your brain? In this video, we break down how constant phone usage and social media exposure rewire your brain, affect your dopamine levels, and impact your mental and physical health. Learn how to regain control with dopamine fasting, digital detox strategies, and practical tips to reset your brain for focus, balance, and overall well-being. #phone #socialmedia #mentalhealth ==== Thank You To Our Sponsors! BON CHARGE Go to https://boncharge.com/products/red-light-face and use code DRG for 15% off storewide ==== Sign Up For Our Newsletter: https://drchristiangonzalez.com/newsletter Show Notes: Introduction: The Impact of Phone Usage Prioritizing Dopamine Fasting and Digital Detox Setting Time Limits on Social Media Understanding How Phones Rewire the Brain Regaining Autonomy of Your Brain The Striatum and Habit Formation Dopamine Receptors and Social Media Use How Social Media Platforms Hack Your Focus Social Media as a Toxin Constant Social Media Exposure and Fight or Flight Melatonin Suppression Rewiring and Regaining Balance Setting Time Limits and Restoring Balance The Importance of Blue Light Blockers Increasing Real Life Oxytocin The Benefits of Sunlight Brain Reset Challenge Final Thoughts and Gratitude Be sure to like and subscribe to #HealThySelf Hosted by Doctor Christian Gonzalez N.D. Follow Doctor G on Instagram @doctor.gonzalez https://www.instagram.com/doctor.gonzalez/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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