The Root Causes of Neuroinflammation | Eboni Cornish, MD

Dr. Eboni Cornish joins the show to discuss neuroinflammation, brain fog, SPECT imaging, root-cause medicine and practical strategies for improving brain health. Together, we explore how environmental toxins, gut health, infections, trauma and lifestyle factors can contribute to cognitive symptoms—and why individualized care is essential for lasting healing.We dive into:Neuroinflammation and the root causes of brain fogHow SPECT imaging can uncover hidden patterns in brain healthThe connection between the gut, immune system and brainMold, Lyme disease, histamine and environmental triggers of cognitive dysfunctionNeurofeedback, mitochondrial support and other tools for brain recoveryWhy restrictive diets don't work for every patientSupporting children, adults and neurodivergent patients with personalized carePerimenopause, hormone changes and their impact on cognitive healthPractical, affordable lifestyle strategies that support brain health and longevityWhy meeting patients where they are leads to better long-term outcomes🕒Chapters00:00 Meet Dr. Eboni Cornish01:10 Is Your Brain "On Fire"?02:22 The Hidden Causes of Brain Fog03:36 Looking Inside the Brain with SPECT Imaging06:09 Can Brain Damage Be Reversed?07:30 Why Some Patients Never Get Better09:44 Neurofeedback and Brain Retraining10:13 Mast Cells, Histamine & Inflammation11:11 Supporting the Brain Through Mitochondrial Health12:24 Why Restrictive Diets Can Backfire13:41 The Importance of Meeting Patients Where They Are14:59 Helping Children Expand Their Diets17:58 Perimenopause, Hormones & Brain Health20:22 The Reality of Food Access and Health24:35 Making Healthy Eating Practical26:08 Progress Over Perfection28:11 The Foundations of Brain Health29:23 Functional Medicine Doesn't Have to Be Expensive30:13 Final Takeaways🔗 Dr. Alex Carrasco, MDhttps://nourishmedicine.com/https://www.instagram.com/dralexcarrasco/🔗 Dr. Eboni Cornish, MDhttps://www.drebonicornish.com/https://www.instagram.com/dr.ebonicornish/https://www.amenclinics.com/team/eboni-cornish-md/ Do you use lab testing to get to the root cause of patient health issues? Vibrant Wellness offers the largest selection of advanced specialty lab solutions, and it's free to sign up! If you're a practitioner, sign up here: https://portal.vibrant-wellness.com/#/sign-up to order, manage, and track results from dozens of precise lab tests. Are you a patient? Achieve your health goals faster with advanced root-cause lab testing. Sign up here to get connected to a Vibrant provider: https://www.vibrant-wellness.com/Signup/Patient✨ Like 👍, subscribe 🔔, and share this episode if you’re ready to take charge of your hormones and feel vibrant again!Follow Us:📸 Instagram:   / vibrantwellness📘 Facebook:   / vibrantamerica  💼 LinkedIn:   / vibrantwellness  📧 Contact Us: [email protected]:All content from Vibrant Wellness, including but not limited to YouTube videos, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services or advice, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on the channel, podcast, or other content linked from this channel or podcast is at the user’s own risk. The content of this channel is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their healthcare professionals for any such conditions.Email us at: [email protected]