PEA: Perspectives from a pharmaconutritionist with Dr Adrian Lopresti & Dr Paul Clayton

Paul Clayton is joined by fx Medicine by BioCeuticals ambassador Dr Adrian Lopresti, who together deep dive into the role of PEA in all conditions (beyond pain), and where PEA can relieve symptoms and support resolution. Paul is an advocate of lifestyle and nutrition in the prevention and management of disease. As a pharmaconutritionist, Paul understands the vital importance of how nutrition impacts chronic disease, and the role that chronic inflammation plays in driving ageing, as well as the onset and development neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative disease. Together Adrian and Paul examine the role of PEA in the treatment of inflammatory disease states, dosage and supplementing, and its use in the effective management of both acute and chronic conditions. Covered in this episode (00:57) Welcoming Dr Paul Clayton (01:58) What is a Pharmaconutritionist? (09:12) Drivers of ageing (11:15) Introduction to PEA (13:45) Endogenous production of PEA (14:30) Therapeutic benefits of PEA (18:40) PEA supplementation (21:04) PEA and the brain (21:55) Supplemental dosing (22:42) Bioavailability of PEA (25:15) PEA and neuroinflammatory stress (27:06) Drivers of chronic inflammatory stress (30:37) PEA in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases (31:34) PEA as an alternative to CBD (33:52) Sources and dosage guidelines (42:29) Thanking Paul and final remarks Find today's transcript and show notes here: https://www.bioceuticals.com.au/education/podcasts/pea-perspectives-from-a-pharmaconutritionist-with-dr-adrian-lopresti-dr-paul-clayton Sign up for our monthly newsletter for the latest exclusive clinical tools, articles, and infographics: https://bit.ly/signupFX ***DISCLAIMER: The information provided on fx Medicine by BioCeuticals is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for professional advice or care. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health.***