ADHD Hacks for a More Focused You!
Struggling with focus? ADHD isn't just about distraction—it's about dopamine. In this episode, Nurse Doza breaks down the connection between ADHD and dopamine, how diet and exercise impact brain function, and the best natural strategies for improving focus and productivity. Plus, discover supplements that can support cognitive health and why cold plunges might be your new secret weapon.
5 Key Takeaways
ADHD and Dopamine – ADHD is linked to dopamine regulation, affecting focus, motivation, and emotional control.
Diet Impacts Focus – Reducing sugar, high-fructose corn syrup, and food dyes can help manage ADHD symptoms.
Exercise is Essential – Movement boosts dopamine and promotes new brain cell growth, improving focus and cognition.
Supplements for ADHD – Magnesium, Omega-3s, NAC, and SAMe support dopamine production and brain health.
Cold Plunges for Dopamine – Ice baths naturally increase dopamine and norepinephrine, improving attention and energy.
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Timestamps
00:00 START
02:15 Understanding ADHD and dopamine’s role in focus
08:42 The impact of diet: Sugar, food dyes, and ADHD symptoms
15:50 The best foods for brain health and dopamine balance
22:30 How exercise improves ADHD symptoms and brain function
30:12 Supplements that support focus, memory, and dopamine regulation
38:25 The science behind cold plunges and their ADHD benefits
45:50 Final thoughts on managing ADHD naturally
Resources Mentioned
Dopamine and ADHD
Connecting Biology to ADHD
Sugar and ADHD: New Research
Food Dyes and ADHD
Exercise and ADHD: Scientific Review
Omega-3 DHA and Brain Health
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