The Experience Miracles™ Podcast

If your child is stuck in a cycle where melatonin worked at first and now needs more and more just to get the same result, this episode is for you. Dr. Tony Ebel breaks down what melatonin actually does in the body: it's a timing signal, a circadian cue, not the mechanism that actually runs your child's sleep cycle.

He walks through the real root cause behind pediatric sleep struggles: nervous system dysregulation and Sympathetic Dominance, which keep a child's body stuck on the "gas pedal" instead of shifting into the parasympathetic "brake pedal" state where real sleep happens. That shift depends heavily on the Vagus Nerve, and when it's suppressed, falling asleep and staying in deep, restorative sleep both become harder, no matter how much melatonin gets added.

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Links & Resources:

Learn more about the INSiGHT Scans HERE

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Key Moments:

01:00 A deep dive into sleep and melatonin

04:00 Dr. Tony's own story getting hooked on melatonin while traveling

10:00 Why melatonin should be a last resort, not a first option

11:00 How many kids are actually using melatonin today

13:00 The Perfect Storm and why sleep breaks down first

16:00 What melatonin actually does in the body

20:00 The gas pedal and brake pedal model of sleep

27:00 What the rising dose is really telling you

34:00 How INSiGHT Scans and HRV find the root cause

39:00 The 83% sleep improvement stat and closing thoughts

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What happens to my child when I'm no longer here? Dr. Tony Ebel sits down with Dr. Andy Wakefield for a different kind of conversation — not causation, not neuroscience, but the question that haunts millions of parents raising a child with profound autism.

Dr. Andy Wakefield shares the story behind his path from clinical medicine to filmmaking and storytelling, including how a documentary he made once changed the outcome of a criminal case in American judicial history. That same instinct for story led him to write his new book, The Bequest — a deeper look at what happens to children and young adults with profound autism when their parents are no longer there to care for them.

In the back half of this conversation, Dr. Tony and Dr. Andy turn toward hope: the connectivity, brilliance, and capacity so many of these children and adults carry inside, and how families and providers can help that brilliance find its way into the world.

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Links & Resources:

Purchase The Bequest by Dr. Andy Wakefield: https://www.thebequest.co/

Follow Dr. Andy Wakefield on Instagram

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Key Moments:

02:00 Why This Is a Different Kind of Autism Conversation

08:00 Dr. Wakefield’s Journey From Medicine to Storytelling

16:00 Why Storytelling Can Reach Families in Ways Science Alone Cannot

20:00 The Real-Life Mother Who Inspired The Bequest

24:00 How The Bequest Went From Screenplay to Book

27:00 The Extraordinary Power of a Mother’s Love

29:00 Why The Bequest Is Set on the Oregon Trail

36:00 Discovering the Intelligence Inside Nonverbal Autism

44:00 Unlocking the Brilliance and Potential Within These Individuals

45:00 What We Can Learn From Individuals With Profound Autism

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If your child struggles with autism, ADHD, anxiety, sensory challenges, gut issues, or developmental delays, this episode is for you. Dr. Tony Ebel breaks down the vagus nerve, how it communicates with the brain and body, and why it plays an essential role in your child’s nervous system health.

Dr. Tony connects vagus nerve dysfunction to birth trauma, The Perfect Storm, and sympathetic dominance, while sharing how HRV technology and Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care can help assess and support nervous system regulation. You’ll learn what the vagus nerve does, why it matters, and how it may fit into your child’s bigger picture.

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Links & Resources:

Free article: The Impact of Vagus Nerve Dysfunction on Chilren's Health HERE

Free article: What is the Vagus Nerve? HERE

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Key Moments:

9:00 The anatomy of the vagus nerve: why it's called the "wandering nerve"

12:00 What the vagus nerve controls: gut, immune, cardiac, and behavior

15:00 How birth trauma and The Perfect Storm can injure the vagus nerve

19:00 Why vagus nerve healing needs more than breathing and diet alone

26:00 What is Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care?

32:00 Dr. Ebel's son Oliver: a NICU vagus nerve story

36:00 How HRV technology measures vagus nerve function

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Your child's poop problems might not be a diet problem at all. Dr. Tony Ebel breaks down why chronic constipation is neurogenic in 95% of the cases he's seen, not nutritional.

Dr. Tony explains the four sequential nervous system functions that control digestion — motility, absorption, assimilation, and elimination — and why the Vagus Nerve, not magnesium or probiotics, is the real gatekeeper. When a child is stuck in Sympathetic Dominance, the "rest and digest" system shuts down regardless of diet quality.

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Links & Resources:

Learn more about the INSiGHT Scans HERE

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Key Moments:

01:00 Why 95% of gut issues are neurogenic, not nutritional

08:00 What digestive motility is and how the vagus nerve controls it

12:00 How absorption and assimilation actually work in the gut

18:00 Why the gut is a muscle and how it connects to picky eating

21:00 How birth trauma causes subluxation that leads to constipation

25:00 How INSiGHT Scans find the hidden cause of chronic constipation

28:00 What to do next if your child has chronic constipation

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Your child has tried the supplements, the diets, the therapies, the labs — and something's still missing. Dr. Tony Ebel introduces the Fourth M: Movement.

While most parents know the microbiome, mitochondria, and methylation, Dr. Tony makes the case that the neurosensory motor system is the most foundational (and most overlooked) piece of healing children with chronic conditions like autism. Through the story of Joseph, an 11-year-old who saw six specialists, five surgeries, and seven daily medications before finding PX Docs, Dr. Tony breaks down what the neuromotor system does and why it must come first

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Links & Resources:

Episode Reference: The Healing Sequence [Apple/Spotify]

Watch Joseph's movement and posture improve → HERE

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Key Moments:

03:00 Why the Other Three Ms (Microbiome, Mitochondria, Methylation) Aren't Enough

08:30 Why the Neuromotor System Gets More Dismissed as Kids Get Older '

13:30 Why Kids Who Need Movement Most Avoid It Most

19:30 The 8 Functions of the Neurosensory Motor System

24:00 What Subluxation Is and Why Therapists Can't Fix It

33:00 Movement, Motility, and Why Supplements Stop Working Without It

40:30 Where It All Starts: Birth, Maternal Distress, and Joseph's Origin Story

51:30 Tone First, Then Coordination: The Correct Order of Healing

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Would You Want Your Kids to Treat Themselves the Way You Treat Yourself? Dr. Tony Ebel sits down with Heather Brown, certified Christian health coach and host of the Healthy by Heather Brown podcast, to unpack the real difference between self-sacrifice and unhealthy self-neglect.

Together, they explore simple ways parents can build nervous system resilience, prioritize their own health, and reconnect with their “why”—so they can model healthy habits for their kids and have more to give the people they love.

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Links & Resources:

The Sunday Reset Book: http://healthybyheatherbrown.com/reset
Website: https://healthybyheatherbrown.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthybyheatherbrown/
Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/healthy-by-heather-brown/id163876390

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Key Moments:

05:00 Why moms wake up already running on empty

13:00 Light, worship, and movement reset the vagus nerve

20:00 Self-sacrifice vs. unhealthy self-neglect

26:00 How chronic stress hijacks your hormones and immune system

29:00 Finding your "why" is step one out of burnout

36:00 The triple threat triangle: mind, body, and spirit

38:00 Top 5 changes moms see with chiropractic care

45:00 Daily non-negotiables that make habits stick

54:00 Heather's new book, The Sunday Reset

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The right pieces, wrong batting order. Dr. Tony Ebel breaks down why most natural ADHD protocols stall out — and what needs to come first.

If you've done the clean diet, the supplements, the functional labs, and your child's ADHD symptoms still haven't fully resolved, it's likely not because those things don't work. Dr. Tony explains why nervous system repair has to come first, before nutrition, supplementation, and detox — and why doing detox too early can actually make behavior, sensory sensitivity, and sleep issues worse instead of better.

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Links & Resources:

Free articles to learn more about ADHD: HERE

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Key Moments:

00:08 Does ADHD really come from a chemical imbalance?
00:16 How parent expectations around ADHD have shifted over 20 years
00:27 What is the Perfect Storm behind ADHD?
00:29 Why nutrition and toxin removal alone aren't enough
00:34 Why detoxing too early can backfire
00:49 The correct batting order: nervous system first
00:54 Your child isn't broken, here's what to do next

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Your child isn't refusing school — their nervous system is. Dr. Tony Ebel breaks down why school refusal, anxiety, and stomach aches are often the same neurological story with a different label at a different age.

If Sunday nights end in tears and Monday mornings turn into a parking lot battle, you've probably already been told it's anxiety, a phase, or a discipline problem that just needs firmer boundaries. Dr. Tony explains why those labels miss the real root cause: a nervous system stuck in sympathetic dominance, unable to access the calm, regulated state a child needs to walk through that classroom door.

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Key Moments:

00:00 Why "just push through it" misses what's really happening
02:00 Defiance, anxiety, and the real root cause underneath both
04:00 Why talk therapy and deep breathing stop working in the moment it matters most
07:00 The stomach ache connection: nervous stomach and neurodigestion
10:00 The vagus nerve: the rest, digest, and regulate nerve
13:00 How birth trauma and The Perfect Storm set the stage early
19:00 INSiGHT Scans: measuring the nervous system stress no one else is testing
21:00 What real progress looks like as a child heals

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Tylenol during pregnancy and autism: what does the research actually show, and what might Mom’s nervous system have to do with it? Dr. Tony Ebel breaks down the science behind the headlines without the politics or fear.

Drawing from two decades of case histories, Dr. Tony explores the connection between maternal stress, Sympathetic Dominance, acetaminophen, oxidative stress, and the developing brain—and how these factors may fit into the larger Perfect Storm behind autism and neurodevelopmental challenges. Most importantly, he asks a deeper question: it’s not just what Mom took, but why her nervous system needed it in the first place.

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Links & Resources:

Read more about Epigenetic's HERE.

Tylenol & Autism: What Parent's Should Know About Prenatal Acetaminophen

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Key Moments:

04:00 The three-pronged framework for evidence-based care

09:00 The hidden pattern in case histories: high Tylenol use and high maternal stress

12:00 Why moms actually need Tylenol during pregnancy

15:00 How the umbilical cord carries mom's nervous system stress to baby

19:00 What happens if we just remove Tylenol from the picture?

26:00 The neurochemistry of acetaminophen: NAPQI, glutathione, and oxidative stress

33:00 Endocrine disruption, epigenetics, and the take-home message

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Your child's meltdowns aren't defiance — they're nervous system dysregulation. Dr. Tony Ebel and Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge, author of The Dysregulated Kid, explain why 99% of "bad behavior" isn't a choice, and how regulating yourself first changes everything.

Learn her Regulation First Parenting method, including the Love Pause and daily micro-moments that calm the whole household... and why getting mom and dad regulated is often the missing piece behind stalled progress.

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Links & Resources:

Pre-Order The Dysregulated Kid HERE

Access the Free Nervous System Starter Kit HERE

Follow Dr. Roseann on Socials [Instagram/Facebook]

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Key Moments:

06:00 Why dysregulation matters more than a diagnosis

09:00 The stress cup and how it leads to sympathetic dominance

15:00 How dysregulation changes a child's brain during a meltdown

18:00 Why a dysregulated kid won't respond to good parenting

24:00 Easy daily practices to regulate your child's nervous system

29:00 Getting parents under care, not just the kid

38:00 The Love Pause and where overwhelmed parents should start

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Why do some kids have severe vaccine reactions while others don’t? Dr. Tony Ebel explores the “Perfect Storm” of factors that may contribute to nervous system vulnerability, from pregnancy and birth stress to subluxation, sympathetic dominance, and reduced reserve capacity.

He explains why a child’s nervous system, adaptability, and resilience matter, what may be happening underneath the surface before an adverse reaction, and how tools like INSiGHT Scans and HRV can provide insight into nervous system function. Most importantly, this episode is about understanding the whole child—not assuming every child will respond the same way.

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Links & Resources:

Learn more about the INSiGHT Scans HERE.

Why do some kids react to vaccines and others don't? Read the full article

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Key Moments:

04:00 The real question nobody in the vaccine debate is asking

08:00 Perfect Storm case histories: fertility, pregnancy, and mom's nervous system

13:00 Why high stress pregnancies show up in 60 to 80% of adverse reaction cases

24:00 Birth trauma, the brainstem, and the Vagus Nerve connection

33:00 What reserve capacity, adaptability, and resilience really mean

42:00 How to measure and track your child's nervous system health

47:00 Oliver's story and why Neuro-Tonal Adjustments repair the nervous system

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If you're the parent who holds it all together, exhausted but wired, guilty when you rest, snapping over small things, this episode is for you. Dr. Tony Ebel shares the story of Sarah, a mom who looked completely put together but was quietly running on empty, and uses it to explain why so many high-achieving parents feel addicted to their own stress.

Dr. Tony breaks down cortisol addiction and sympathetic dominance, the nervous system pattern that keeps your body stuck on the gas pedal with no access to the brake. He connects it directly to the same dysregulation and dysautonomia seen on scans in kids caught in The Perfect Storm, and explains why more willpower only makes it worse. By the end, you'll have a simple 5-step protocol, built to restore a depleted nervous system without adding one more thing to your calendar.

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Links & Resources:

Learn more about the supplements discussed in this episode HERE.

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Key Moments:

00:00 Are you addicted to your own stress? A parent gut check

02:00 Meet Sarah: the "together" mom who was falling apart inside

07:00 What is cortisol addiction and sympathetic dominance?

12:00 The gas pedal and brake pedal analogy for a stuck nervous system

16:00 Why parent burnout mirrors The Perfect Storm in kids

19:00 Why willpower makes nervous system dysregulation worse

22:00 Step 1: Anchor to a purpose you truly love

23:00 Step 2: Get neurologically-focused chiropractic care

27:00 Step 3: Protect your sleep at all costs

28:00 Step 4: The KHS Core 4 foundational supplements

32:00 Step 5: Move 5 to 6 times a week, constantly varied 34:00 Your nervous system is adaptable: two steps to take this week

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In this episode, Dr. Tony walks through the three INSiGHT Scans, neurothermal, surface EMG, and HRV, and how each one measures a different piece of your child's nervous system function. He shares real case stories, including a child whose ATNR reflex resolved in 48 hours once his adjustments were guided by updated scans, and explains the four ways these scans direct a child's entire care plan: whether care can help, how severe the dysregulation is, exactly where to adjust, and which technique to use.

By the end, you'll understand why scans, not guesswork, are behind every PX Docs care plan, and why tracking progress through repeat scans lets you see your child healing neurologically often before you see it in their symptoms.

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Links & Resources:

Learn more about the INSiGHT scans and how to get them HERE.

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Key Topics:

00:00 What is the most important nervous system test no one talks about?

03:00 Where did INSiGHT Scan technology actually come from?

09:00 Levi's story: how scan-guided adjustments resolved a retained reflex in 48 hours

14:00 Cal's story: reversing neurological exhaustion in an autism presentation

16:00 Isaac's story: fixing chronic sleep issues in two days

19:00 Why scans show healing before symptoms change

25:00 The neurothermal scan: finding dysautonomia and major subluxations

29:00 The EMG scan: measuring tension, tone, and energy drain

32:00 The HRV scan: your child's nervous system battery charge

35:00 The four ways scans direct your child's care plan

42:00 What parents feel when they finally see the scans

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In this episode, Dr. Tony breaks down the Cell Danger Response, the research behind why a child's cells shut down energy production, and why that shutdown is actually the nervous system doing exactly what it's designed to do when it senses ongoing threat. He explains why supplements, red light therapy, and NAD+ can feed the cell the raw materials for energy, but none of it holds if the nervous system is still stuck broadcasting danger.

You'll learn about the three stages of subluxation, why an upper cervical brainstem subluxation can send a global distress signal to every cell in the body, and why movement, the neurosensory motor system, and the exhausted cerebellum are quietly draining more energy than anything else. This is the missing piece in the mitochondria, microbiome, and methylation conversation: movement.

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Links & Resources:

Register for the free Breaking the Cycle of School Struggles Webinar HERE

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Key Topics & Timestamps:

00:00 Why the mitochondrial energy conversation is missing something

02:00 What Dr. Tony sees in every Perfect Storm case history

07:00 Why exhausted kids collapse instead of moving through the world

11:00 What the research says about the brain, mitochondria, and autism

13:00 The real question: not how to make more energy, but where it's going

20:00 What is the Cell Danger Response?

22:00 The three stages of subluxation and nervous system dysregulation

24:00 Why supplements and red light therapy don't hold without this fix

29:00 The missing "M word": movement, proprioception, and the cerebellum

36:00 How INSiGHT Scans and neurospinal EMG find the root cause

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Dr. Tony Ebel sits down with Andrea — a board-certified pediatric nurse turned integrative practitioner — for a raw, deeply personal conversation about her family's seven-year journey through PANS/PANDAS. Andrea shares how her daughters were injured at a routine vaccination appointment, how a "divine appointment" led her to the physician who finally diagnosed her daughter, and the long road of therapies, setbacks, and small breakthroughs that followed.

The conversation turns to what happens to a parent's own nervous system during a child's chronic illness — including the radical, aggressive self-care Andrea had to learn the hard way — and explores the differences in how moms and dads experience that stress. The episode closes with an honest, unfiltered discussion of faith: what it looks like to fall apart, be angry with God, and find your way back to Him in the middle of the storm.

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Links & Resources:

Register for the free Breaking the Cycle of School Struggles Webinar HERE

Join Andrea's community for parents raising neurodivergent/special needs kids: HERE

Grab Andrea's book: HERE

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Key Topics & Timestamps

06:00 Lessons from the NICU: becoming your patient's advocate

11:00 Andrea's story begins: a healthy kindergartner, then a vaccine injury

16:00 The "divine appointment" that led to diagnosis

20:00 First real hope: homeopathy and learning to pace with her daughter

26:00 Andrea's own nervous system breakdown, three years in

29:00 What "radically aggressive" self-care actually looks like

40:00 HRV testing: moms "red-lined," dads "tanked"

45:00 Faith in the storm: anger, honesty, and meeting God in the mess

51:00 The Harvard research on perspective, stress, and healing

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Dr. Tony Ebel tackles one of the most-asked questions on the podcast: when is it actually time to start supplements for your child? Using his Four Phase Healing Model as a framework, he explains why supplements can't do their job in a dysregulated nervous system, why he no longer recommends starting probiotics right away, and how to sequence supplementation safely once your child's nervous system is in a ready state. He also shares his own family's supplement routine, the story behind his endorsement of Kingdom Health Sciences, and a step-by-step guide for starting supplements — for both kids and parents.

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Links & Resources:

Register for the free Breaking the Cycle of School Struggles Webinar HERE

Learn more about the supplements discussed in this episode HERE.

Episode Referenced: 4 Phase Healing Protocol [Apple/Spotify]

Free article: When is the Best Time to Start - and Maybe Stop - Supplements?

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Key Topics & Timestamps

03:00 Revisiting The Four Phase Healing Model

06:00 Signs your child's nervous system isn't ready for supplements yet

10:00 How the nervous system controls gut motility (the peristalsis breakdown)

11:00 Why probiotics are "punchy" — and why timing matters

17:00 Red-lining supplements: how Dr. Tony reviews a family's full list

24:00 Parent-to-parent: what's really in the Ebel family supplement cabinet

34:00 The core philosophy: "timing beats intensity"

35:00 Why Dr. Tony took years before endorsing Kingdom Health Sciences 41:00 Step-by-step: how to start supplements for adults and kids

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In this episode of the Experience Miracles podcast, Dr. Tony Ebel sits down with his wife, Kristina Ebel, for an intimate conversation about what it really takes to raise resilient kids. Drawing on 18 years of parenting and their own childhoods — Tony's on a farm, Kristina's in a first-generation immigrant business family — they unpack how resilience is built through chiropractic-informed health, intentional core values, and modeling (not just preaching) hard work, service, and faith. The conversation moves from practical family stories (a UTV accident, a missed cross-country cutoff by 1.8 seconds) to bigger-picture philosophy on purpose versus balance, why perspective matters more than circumstance, and why parents' own nervous system health is the foundation everything else is built on. They close with encouragement for parents who feel like they're failing, and a reminder that chiropractic care isn't just for kids — it's for parents too.

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Links & Resources:

Register for the free Breaking the Cycle of School Struggles Webinar HERE

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Key Topics & Timestamps

05:00 Meet the Ebel family: a quick picture of life with four kids

08:00 Resilience through illness: chiropractic vs. the conventional response

13:00 Growing up resilient: Kristina's immigrant family business & Tony's farm upbringing

21:00 Building the Ebel family core values

24:00 Anchored, Call to Serve, and Unshakable: values in action

27:00 Purpose over balance: why chasing "balance" leads to burnout

34:00 Oliver's 1.8-second lesson in resilience

35:00 What to tell a parent who feels like they're failing

40:00 Why chiropractic care matters for parents, not just kids

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In this episode, Dr. Tony Ebel takes a deep dive into six powerful, lifestyle-based ways to improve nervous system regulation for you and your entire family. While Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care remains the gold standard, Dr. Tony breaks down what you can do at home — every day — to actively support a regulated nervous system. From breathing and cardio to digestion, detoxification, sleep, and movement, he shows how these six core functions of the body are all deeply connected, and how optimizing each one helps combat the nervous system dysregulation at the root of so many chronic health struggles in kids and adults alike. Every section closes with a practical reminder of how chiropractic care acts as the "cheat code" to get even more out of each of these habits.

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Links & Resources:

Free Guide For Improving Your Child's Sleep: Click Here

Episodes Referenced:

77. How To Detox Kids Safely & Smoothly [Apple/Spotify]

111. Detox Doesn't Work If The Body Isn't Ready: Here's What to Do First [Apple/Spotify]

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Key Topics & Timestamps

• 03:00 The Role of Chiropractic Care as the Foundation
• 08:00 #1: Respiration & Oxygenation — Why Breathing Is More Powerful Than You Think
• 16:00 CSF Flow & How the Brain Receives Oxygen
• 23:30 #2: Cardiopulmonary Function — Building a Cardio Plan That Regulates, Not Stresses
• 31:00 #3: Digestion — Why Most Gut Issues Are Neurological, Not Nutritional
• 42:30 Motility, Absorption & Assimilation Explained
• 48:30 #4: Detoxification — Why Gentle & Consistent Beats Aggressive Every Time
• 58:30 #5: Energy & Sleep — The Non-Negotiable Foundation of Healing
• 01:01:30 #6: Movement & Motor Planning — Leading by Example & Closing Thoughts

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Dr. Tony Ebel tackles one of the most requested topics from parents of kids with hypotonia and neurodevelopmental challenges: peptides. He breaks down what peptides are, why he's cautious about synthetic injectables, and why the healing sequence — nervous system first — must come before any supplement or intervention. Dr. Tony also shares his personal experience trying two different injectable peptide companies (and why neither worked for him), explains the neurological root cause of low muscle tone, and introduces an exciting new collaboration with Kingdom Health Sciences and their regenerative organic certified organ peptides — a whole-food-sourced alternative he's now using himself and is enthusiastic about for families.

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Links & Resources:

Learn more about the supplements discussed in this episode HERE.

Learn more about the 4 Phases of Healing (and where your child is) HERE.

Episode referenced on evidence informed care [Apple/Spotify]

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Key Topics & Timestamps

01:00 Do peptides matter for kids with neurodevelopmental conditions

04:00 Why we can't always wait for research

07:30 The two critical asterisks: sequence and individuality of care

12:00 The real root cause of low muscle tone: it's neurological, not muscular

17:30 How God designed the body to receive nourishment — and why injectables bypass that

20:00 Introducing Kingdom Health Sciences and regenerative organic certified organ peptides

26:00 Dr. Tony's personal peptide story: two trials, zero results

36:00 The non-negotiable first step: nervous system restoration before peptides

39:30 The results Dr. Tony experienced on Kingdom Health Sciences supplements

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Dr. Tony Ebel sits down with Sharon Cryan, founder of FoodNerd, for a deep dive into one of the most overlooked pillars of children's health: not just what's in our food, but how it's made. Sharon shares her powerful origin story — born to a single mother with MS, watching chronic illness shape the world around her — and how that journey led her from law school to revolutionizing food manufacturing. Together, they unpack the truth about ultra-processed foods, the gap in processing transparency that even health-conscious parents miss, and why natural flavors aren't as safe as they sound. Sharon also breaks down FoodNerd's Cold Processing Nutrient Lock Technology, the critical first 1,000 days of a child's life, and why their products are specifically formulated for kids on the autistic spectrum. This one will change how you read a food label — and how you stock your pantry.

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Links & Resources:

Follow Sharon on Instagram: @sharonrosecryan and @foodnerdinc

Learn more and shop FoodNerd Products: www.foodnerdinc.com

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Key Topics & Timestamps

00:07 Sharon's Origin Story: Born Into Chronic Illness

00:11 The Health Inequality Nobody Was Talking About

00:13 From Wanting to Be a Doctor to Law School

00:16 The FDA Isn't Protecting You — The Food Manufacturer Is

00:23 How to Actually Read a Food Label

00:25 It's Not Just the Ingredients, It's the Processing

00:28 The Dirty Truth About Natural Flavors

00:32 FoodNerd's Cold Processing Nutrient Lock Technology Explained

00:38 The First 1,000 Days: The Most Critical Window of a Child's Life

00:48 Sulforaphane and Kids on the Autistic Spectrum

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