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**The Experience Miracles™ Podcast**

Welcome to the “Experience Miracles” Podcast w/ Dr. Tony Ebel – where we provide HOPE, ANSWERS, and DRUG-FREE HELP to parents navigating their children’s chronic health challenges. Each week, I’ll bring real-life experience and powerful clinical insights to help you get to the root cause of your child’s struggles and unlock lasting healing. From breakthrough neuroscience made simple, to miracle-filled stories from families just like yours, and interviews with experts who think like you do—THIS is the place for parents searching for more than symptom management. For the ones who never give up. Who believe healing is possible. It’s time to expect—and experience—miracles.

Latest Episodes:

89. POTS Diagnosis: The Root Cause to Real Healing Mar 25, 2025

Show notes

PX Docs articles to learn more about POTS: click here

Tommie's story of HOPE: click here

Episode on Vagus Nerve Dysfunction referenced: click here

In this episode, Dr. Tony Ebel breaks down Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), a condition that affects many teenagers and young adults, particularly females. Dr. Ebel explains that POTS is not a mystery condition but rather a neurological issue stemming from vagus nerve dysfunction, dysautonomia, nervous system dysregulation, and subluxation. He criticizes conventional medical approaches that merely treat symptoms while missing the root cause and offers a chiropractic perspective on how to effectively address POTS through nervous system-focused care. Dr. Ebel provides hope for those suffering from POTS, emphasizing that healing is possible through natural, drug-free methods.

[00:00:00] Introduction & Overview of POTS

POTS is not a mystery condition but a straightforward neurological issue
Primarily affects teenagers and young adults, especially females
Medical approach fails by merely labeling symptoms without addressing root causes

[07:00:00] POTS Symptoms & Root Causes

Symptoms: dizziness, rapid heartbeat, chronic fatigue, easily triggered anxiety
Root causes: nervous system dysregulation, vagus nerve dysfunction, dysautonomia, subluxation
How vagus nerve connects brain and gut, affecting everything from balance to anxiety

[14:00:00] Conventional vs. Functional Approaches

Conventional: salt intake, beta blockers, and "slowing down" recommendations
Functional medicine: diet, physical activity, gut health, stress management
Why both approaches still fall short without addressing neurological root causes

[18:00:00] Patient Patterns & Physical Signs

Common history: birth interventions, childhood illnesses like colic and ear infections
Physical signs: forward head posture ("tech neck"), tension at base of skull
The bowling ball analogy explaining how posture affects nervous system function

[23:00:00] Assessment & Treatment Approach

Assessment tools: INSiGHT scans (thermal, EMG), heart rate variability (HRV)
Care plan: specific chiropractic adjustments, postural correction techniques
Why complete healing takes time and follows a non-linear recovery path

[28:00:00] Call to Action

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To watch Dr. Tony's 30 min Perfect Storm Webinar: Click Here

88. Q&A: What Stimming Is Really Telling You About Your Child's Nervous System Mar 21, 2025

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Dr. Tony Ebel explores the neuroscience behind stimming behaviors in children with autism and other neurosensory challenges. He explains that stimming is a natural coping response to an overwhelmed, dysregulated nervous system rather than a problem to be eliminated. He then outlines how Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care can help address the root causes of stimming by restoring balance to the nervous system rather than just treating the symptoms.

[00:00:00] Introduction & Understanding Stimming Behaviors

Explanation of repetitive movements like hand flapping, rocking, and teeth grinding
Common questions parents have about these behaviors

[00:01:21] The Science Behind Stimming

Patient case study: Amelia's repetitive nodding movements
How traditional medicine failed to address the root cause
Stimming as a natural response to a dysregulated neurosensory system
How environmental factors increase stimming behaviors

[00:04:13] The Nervous System Explained

Sympathetic (fight-or-flight) vs. parasympathetic (rest-and-digest) branches
Introduction to the vagus nerve and its critical role in regulation
Explanation of dysregulation and dysautonomia in autism

[00:05:38] Subluxation and Proprioception

Definition of subluxation
How proprioception (sense of movement) sends calming signals to the brain
Why movement is inherently calming to the nervous system

[00:09:10] Three Benefits of Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care

Cleaning up sensory input to the brain and nervous system
Activating the vagus nerve for better regulation
Improving a child's ability to handle environmental challenges
How this approach reduces stimming naturally by addressing the root cause

[00:12:37] Assessment and Treatment Approach

How factors from pregnancy through early childhood contribute to current challenges
Introduction to neurological assessment technology
The process of creating customized care plans
Next steps for parents wanting to explore this approach

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To watch Dr. Tony's 30 min Perfect Storm Webinar: Click Here

87. ADHD Without Medications: The Path to Your Child's Thriving Potential Mar 18, 2025

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Dr. Tony Ebel interviews Dana Kay, a leading ADHD expert, board-certified health and nutrition practitioner, and founder of the ADHD Thrive Institute. Dana shares her personal journey from being an accountant to becoming an ADHD specialist after her son's diagnosis. She discusses the emotional roller coaster of parenting a child with ADHD, the limitations of medication-only approaches, and her comprehensive strategy for addressing ADHD through gut health, inflammation reduction, and functional testing. The conversation emphasizes the gut-brain connection, the importance of community support, and practical steps families can take to help their children with ADHD thrive.

[00:04:00] Dana's Personal Journey

Background as an accountant before becoming an ADHD specialist
Initial recognition of her son's differences and challenging behaviors
Her son's ADHD diagnosis at age four and medication experience

[00:10:00] The Reality of Parenting a Child with ADHD

"Walking on eggshells" - the daily emotional challenges
Impact on the entire family unit, including marriage and siblings

[00:19:00] Finding Natural Alternatives

Decision to look beyond medication after seeing side effects
Going back to school and researching the science
Her son's current success at age 15 without medication

[00:24:00] The Inflammation Model of ADHD

The "trash can" analogy for inflammation and toxic load
Genetic predisposition vs. environmental factors
Why ADHD is not a fixed destiny

[00:32:00] The Gut-Brain Connection

How gut health directly affects brain function
Neurotransmitter production in the gut (95% of serotonin, 50% of dopamine)
Connection to emotional regulation and executive function

[00:43:00] Functional Testing Approach

Comprehensive stool testing for gut health assessment
Food sensitivity, Organic Acids, and Cryptopyrrole testing
Customized interventions based on individual results

[00:50:00] The Importance of Support and Community

Why a multifaceted approach requires expert guidance
The ADHD Thrive Institute's comprehensive support model
Daily coaching calls and continuous availability

[00:54:00] Resources and Next Steps for Families

Information about the ADHD Thrive Institute
Dana's book "Thriving with ADHD"
The importance of taking one small step at a time

Get Connected with Dana Kay
Website (includes book): https://adhdthriveinstitute.com
Socials: Instagram , Youtube
Podcast: Soaring Child: Thriving with ADHD

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To watch Dr. Tony's 30 min Perfect Storm Webinar: Click Here

86. Q&A Neurological Detox Explained: Why It Happens + How to Help Your Child Thrive Through It Mar 14, 2025

Show notes

Read the article 'Why “Detox” During Neurological Healing Can Be a Good Thing'

In this episode of the Experience Miracles podcast, Dr. Tony Ebel discusses neurological detoxification—what happens when children begin Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care. He explains why detoxes, which can appear as regressions or negative symptoms, are actually positive signs of healing and progress. Dr. Ebel breaks down the mechanisms behind these detoxes, how they affect different body systems, and provides practical guidance for parents to support their children through this process. He emphasizes that these temporary challenges lead to profound improvements in sleep, behavior, digestion, and overall development.

[00:01:00] Understanding Neurological Detoxes

What happens when starting nervous system-focused care
Why some children experience symptoms that appear to be moving in the "wrong direction"
How clinical protocols have improved over time for better management of detox reactions

[00:08:00] Physical Signs of Detoxification

Common temporary changes: fatigue, increased mucus, fever, skin breakouts
How digestion shifts from constipation to more frequent elimination
Emotional and behavioral fluctuations during healing

[00:12:00] Autonomic Nervous System Function

The role of sympathetic (fight-or-flight) and parasympathetic systems
How children with chronic illness get stuck in sympathetic dominance
Why activating the vagus nerve is essential for detoxification

[00:17:00] The Perfect Storm Model of Chronic Illness

The sequence of triggers that lead to autism and chronic illness
Emotional stress during pregnancy and birth trauma as primary factors
How physical damage to the brainstem creates subluxation

[00:26:00] Three Types of Children: The Bull Analogies

Raging bull: Hyperactive, always moving, won't sit still (ADHD-like)
Drunken bull: Struggles with focus, coordination, and processing (ADD-like)
Exhausted bull: Shut down, withdrawn nervous system
Why children need to go through missed developmental stages

[00:32:00] The Motor System and Brain Development

The importance of sequential motor milestones
How sensory-motor function provides a window into brain function
Why motor patterns are more connected to brain function than gut function

[00:39:00] Supporting Your Child Through Detox

Why staying consistent with care is crucial
Prioritizing sleep and temporarily reducing therapy load
Nourishing the body and trusting the process

[00:44:00] The Path Forward

Why leaning in rather than backing off leads to breakthroughs
The "messy middle" leads to the biggest healing breakthroughs
Avoiding the addition of too many therapies during detox

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To watch Dr. Tony's 30 min Perfect Storm Webinar: Click Here

85. 7 Natural Sleep Remedies for Kids Mar 11, 2025

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In this informative episode, Dr. Tony Ebel shares his expertise on children's sleep health from both his perspective as a parent of four and as a pediatric neurodevelopmental specialist. He explains why quality sleep is crucial for children's physical, emotional, and cognitive development, and provides practical strategies to help children fall asleep, stay asleep, and wake up rested. Dr. Ebel emphasizes that many sleep issues stem from nervous system dysregulation and explains how chiropractic care can address the root causes of sleep problems when other remedies haven't worked.

[00:01:00] The Importance of Sleep

Discussion of sleep as the "magic elixir" for wellbeing
Challenges parents face in getting adequate sleep
Dr. Ebel's personal experience with his four children's diverse sleep patterns

[00:08:00] How Sleep Affects Overall Health

Sleep, movement, and nutrition as fundamental health pillars
Consequences of poor sleep on behavior, emotional regulation, immune function
Cognitive effects on learning, focus, and concentration

[00:17:00] Common Sleep Disruptors

Inconsistent bedtime schedules and circadian rhythm disruption
Sleep apnea, mouth breathing, and respiratory issues
Sympathetic dominance and nervous system dysregulation
Overstimulation before bedtime (screens, sugar, activity)

[00:24:00] Seven Natural Sleep Remedies

Establish consistent bedtime routines
Optimize sleep environment (cool, dark, decluttered rooms)
Use white noise and essential oils
Warm bath with Epsom salts before bed
Limit screen time and use blue light blocking glasses
Sleep-friendly foods and drinks (chamomile tea, tart cherry juice)
Ensure adequate physical activity during the day

[00:31:00] When Natural Remedies Aren't Enough

Signs of nervous system dysregulation and subluxation
Why supplements alone may not solve persistent sleep problems

[00:34:00] The Role of Chiropractic Care in Sleep Improvement

How adjustments improve sensory motor function and calm the "busy body syndrome"
Connection between gut health, respiration, and sleep quality
Success stories of children experiencing dramatic sleep improvements after adjustments

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To watch Dr. Tony's 30 min Perfect Storm Webinar: Click Here

84. Q&A Why Tongue Ties Are Actually a Neurological Issue (Not Tissue Alone) Mar 07, 2025

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In this episode of the Experience Miracles podcast, Dr. Tony Ebel discusses tongue ties from a perspective rarely addressed by other healthcare providers. While acknowledging that tongue and oral ties are real issues that can significantly impact breastfeeding, airway function, and development, Dr. Ebel explains why simply revising these ties often provides only temporary relief. He delves into the neurological root causes of tongue ties, describing them as compensatory mechanisms resulting from nervous system dysfunction. Dr. Ebel shares insights from his clinical experience about why addressing the underlying neurological issues through proper chiropractic care is essential for complete and lasting resolution of tongue tie symptoms and related challenges.

[00:01:00] Introduction to Tongue Ties

Definition and terminology (oral ties, TOTs)
Relevance for all ages, not just infants
Connection to broader health issues (sensory, airway, nervous system)

[00:07:00] The Mechanical vs. Neurological Understanding

Why tongue ties are not just a mechanical issue
Comparison to ear tube surgeries and recurring problems
Why improvements after revisions may be temporary

[00:11:00] Four Myths About Tongue Ties

Myth #1: It's just a mechanical problem
Myth #2: Quick fixes work permanently
Myth #3: If a baby has trouble latching, it's just a mouth issue
Myth #4: It's just a nutritional deficiency/MTHFR issue

[00:24:00] Understanding Subluxation and Its Origins

Definition and origins of subluxation
How it can develop in-utero and during birth
Birth interventions that commonly cause subluxation
The nerve connection to tongue function

[00:29:00] The Solution Approach

Neurotonal adjustments explained
Vagus nerve activation and nervous system regulation
Why a comprehensive approach is necessary

[00:33:00] Whole-Body Connection and Working with PX Doctors

Why children with tongue ties often have multiple issues
Finding a properly trained pediatric chiropractor
Encouragement for parents seeking solutions

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To watch Dr. Tony's 30 min Perfect Storm Webinar: Click Here

84. Q&A Why Tongue Ties Are Actually a Neurological Issue (Not Tissue Alone) Mar 07, 2025

Show notes

[00:01:00] Introduction to Tongue Ties and Why They Matter Beyond the Mouth

[00:07:00] Mechanical vs. Neurological Perspectives on Tongue Ties

[00:11:00] The Four Biggest Myths About Tongue Ties

[00:24:00] Subluxation, Birth Stress, and the Neurological Roots of Tongue Ties

[00:29:00] The Neurological Solution: Adjustments, Regulation, and Healing

[00:33:00] Whole-Body Connection and Finding Properly Trained Care

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To watch Dr. Tony's 30 min Perfect Storm Webinar: Click Here

83. You’re Not Just Anxious—Your Gut Is Too Mar 04, 2025

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In this insightful episode of the Experience Miracles Podcast, Dr. Tony Ebel interviews Dr. Meg Mill, a functional medicine expert with a background in pharmacy who specializes in the gut-brain connection. They explore how the nervous system plays a crucial foundational role in gut health, anxiety, and overall wellness. Dr. Mill shares her personal health journey that led her to functional medicine and introduces her 3R Protocol (Regulate, Repair, Rewire) for addressing health challenges. The conversation highlights why traditional treatments often fail to address the interconnected nature of gut issues and mental health concerns, and offers practical insights for parents seeking drug-free solutions for their children's chronic health challenges.

[00:00:00] Introduction & Dr. Meg's Personal Journey

Dr. Meg's transition from pharmacy to functional medicine
Personal struggles with gut issues, anxiety, and sleep problems that conventional medicine couldn't solve

[00:09:00] The Nervous System-First Approach

Why prioritizing nervous system regulation before nutrition creates better outcomes
The typical patient journey: conventional medicine → nutritional approaches → nervous system regulation
The importance of breaking this cycle by addressing the foundation first

[00:14:00] Sympathetic Dominance & Digestive Health

How the autonomic nervous system affects digestion
The physiological cascade when we're stuck in "fight or flight"
Why stress creates digestive issues even with a perfect diet

[00:25:00] The Anxiety-Digestion Loop

The vagus nerve's role in gut-brain communication
How gut dysbiosis leads to immune responses and brain inflammation
Clarification about serotonin in the gut (primarily for motility, not mood)

[00:38:00] The Blood-Brain Barrier & Individualized Care

Connection between gut permeability and blood-brain barrier integrity
The importance of personalized, whole-body approaches to healing

[00:46:00] The 3R Protocol Explained

Regulate: Bringing balance to physiological systems
Repair: Healing damaged barriers and tissues
Rewire: Neuroplasticity, vagal nerve toning, and nervous system retraining

[00:54:00] Resources & Closing Thoughts

Dr. Meg's podcast: "A Little Bit Healthier"
The value of addressing nervous system regulation as the foundation for all healing

Get connected with Dr. Meg Mill
website: megmill.com instagram: @megmill

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To watch Dr. Tony's 30 min Perfect Storm Webinar: Click Here

82. Q&A: Why Motor Tics Happen – And How to Help Feb 28, 2025

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In this episode of the Experience Miracles podcast, Dr. Tony Ebel provides a comprehensive deep dive into motor tics in children. Drawing from both his professional expertise as a pediatric neurological specialist and his personal experience with his own daughter's motor tics, Dr. Ebel explains the root causes, triggers, and scientific components of motor tics. He details the connection between motor tics and nervous system dysfunction, particularly focusing on subluxation, sympathetic dominance, and vagus nerve dysfunction. Dr. Ebel offers hope to parents by sharing how Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care, along with addressing inflammation and gut health, can help children overcome motor tics without medication.

[00:00:00] Introduction and Common Triggers

Introduction to motor tics,
Seasonal transitions, and growth spurts as triggers
Brief overview of PANS/PANDAS connection

[00:04:00] Dr. Tony's Personal Story

His daughter's exposure to toxic chemicals
Her specific motor tic symptoms and their manifestation

[00:09:00] The Journey to Recovery

18-month healing process and age correlation with motor tic development
Common manifestations of motor tics across the body

[00:12:00] Root Causes of Motor Tics

Birth trauma as underlying cause
The spine-nervous system connection and why "transient" tics aren't actually transient

[00:16:00] Component #1: Sympathetic Dominance

How subluxation shifts the nervous system into sympathetic overdrive
Why tics worsen with stress, anxiety, and poor sleep

[00:19:00] Component #2: Disrupted Brain-Body Communication

How subluxation interferes with neuromotor coordination
Why chiropractic adjustments help restore proper communication

[00:21:00] Component #3: Vagus Nerve Dysfunction

The vagus nerve's role in parasympathetic regulation and gut-brain connection
Connection to inflammation, immune function, and modern health challenges

[00:25:00] The Reality of the Healing Journey

The rollercoaster nature of recovery
Why progress is rarely linear and how to navigate setbacks

[00:29:00] Success Stories and Treatment Strategy

How Dr. Tony's daughter fully recovered
Brain-body communication restoration and addressing neuroinflammation

[00:31:00] Conclusion and Resources

Information about upcoming PANDAS content and how to submit questions

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To watch Dr. Tony's 30 min Perfect Storm Webinar: Click Here

81. Help Your Child Kick the Sick- FAST! Feb 25, 2025

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In this episode of the Experience Miracles podcast, Dr. Tony Ebel shares his natural approach to handling childhood illness, introducing the three R's of rapid recovery: Rest, Replenish, and Recharge. Drawing from both his professional experience as a pediatric chiropractor and personal experience as a father, he explains why avoiding typical over-the-counter medications in favor of supporting the body's natural healing processes leads to stronger immune systems and better long-term health outcomes.

[00:00:00] - Introduction to the three R's of rapid recovery