Episode 135: Dr. Josh Turknett
Low Carb MD Podcast
Drs. Brian Lenzkes & Tro Kalayjian
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 16 September 2020
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
We are joined on the show today by Dr. Josh Turknett. Dr Turknett graduated from Emory University School of Medicine, did his residency in neurology at the University of Florida. He is the author of two books: The Migraine Miracle and Keto For Migraine.
In this episode we discuss the evolutionary approach to the optimal human diet and ketosis, the multi-variable causes of chronic migraines and other diseases, the importance of the role of the microbiome in understanding migraines and ketosis, Epilepsy and Alzheimers, the impact of caffeine on someone suffering from migraines, the relationship between stress and migraines, and physician-entrepreneurship.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the low-carb MD podcast where we seek progress, not perfection. |
| 0:06.0 | As we have always said guys, we were bringing you medical information, cutting edge science and cutting edge information with from guests and |
| 0:14.1 | patients but none of this is personalized medical advice you need to reach out to your |
| 0:18.3 | own doctor I know we've said it on the podcast before but we're making it official now. |
| 0:24.0 | Please realize this is not medical advice |
| 0:26.3 | and talk to your own doctor. I like the sound of my voice funny enough. |
| 0:38.0 | Guys, we're already started having some fun. |
| 0:40.0 | Welcome back to the low-carb MD podcast. Brian Lenskis is going to miss this. |
| 0:46.7 | He's going to be upset that he missed this, okay? Because we really have a special |
| 0:51.6 | guest today. |
| 0:53.1 | You may have not have heard. |
| 0:54.2 | Maybe you've lived under a rock for the last 20 years. |
| 0:57.3 | Maybe you've lived under a rock for the last 50 years |
| 0:59.5 | and you don't know that ketogenic diets |
| 1:01.7 | have randomized control trials demonstrating their efficacy in migraine |
| 1:06.9 | headaches and cluster headaches in seizures. Maybe you don't, maybe didn't know that. Maybe you were like me five years ago you didn't |
| 1:15.0 | know that and so maybe you've lived under a rock and if you have been living |
| 1:19.4 | under a rock well we have the right guest for you today. |
| 1:22.8 | Somebody who's an expert on migraines, |
| 1:24.6 | somebody who's an expert on seizures and neurologic conditions, |
| 1:29.7 | a doctor, a physician entrepreneur, |
| 1:32.1 | and a very special guest today. |
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