Episode 430: How We Heal Ourselves: ADHD Diagnoses, Transmagnetic Stimulation, and Genetic Testing with Dr. Sasha Hamdani

Make Some Noise with Andrea Owen

Andrea Owen

Education, How To, Self-improvement

4.8 • 516 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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If you’ve ever been interested in learning about Transmagnetic Stimulation (TMS), genetic screening, and being diagnosed with ADHD - then you are in the right place! This week, Dr. Sasha Hamdani joins me to talk about all of those topics and more. Like several of the past guests in the series on healing, I found Dr. Hamdani on TikTok. Y’all, Mental Health is a big topic over there! Dr. Hamdani is a Board Certified psychiatrist and ADHD specialist. In addition to her private practice, she has a robust social media following across multiple platforms where she provides accessible and accurate information about ADHD. I am excited to introduce you to her and the work she does in the area of mental health and healing. You’ll hear: Dr. Hamdani and I both share our ADHD diagnosis stories and then discuss whether or not someone can someone have symptoms of ADHD but not have ADHD. (9:18) Transmagnetic Stimulation (TMS): what it is, who it can help, and how it helps. (16:44) How you can prepare for your first meeting with a mental health medical professional. (34:21) The benefits of genetic screening, what kind of data you can get from the testing, and who should use it. (39:42) How the stigma of having ADHD is different for women. (49:28) http://andreaowen.com/430 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:29.8	A lot of people expect just throw me a pill man and make this better. And it's like,
0:35.2	that's not how this works. Like with trauma,
0:38.1	especially,
0:38.8	there's so much work
0:40.6	that you as a patient
0:41.8	have to go through
0:42.7	in order to unravel
0:44.0	that complicated trauma
0:45.2	and rebuild those healthy neural pathways.
0:48.4	And that medication isn't going to get to.
0:50.2	You need to do that work in therapy.
0:51.7	So the fact that you're working with the therapist
0:53.4	who's suggesting these alternative pathways for you is great.
0:59.6	You're listening to Make Some Noise Podcast episode number 430 with guest Dr. Sasha Hamdani.
1:19.5	Welcome to Make Some Noise podcast, your guide for strategies, tools, and insight to empower yourself.
1:25.3	I'm your host, Andrea Owen, global speaker, entrepreneur, life coach since 2007, an author of three books that have been translated into 18 languages
1:29.4	and are available in 22 countries. Each week, I'll bring you a guest or a lesson that will
1:35.1	help you maximize unshakable confidence, master resilience, and make some noise in your
1:41.0	life. You ready? Let's go.
1:54.5	Hi, everyone.
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