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Change Your Brain Every Day

What is Irlen Syndrome & What Causes It? With Helen Irlen

Change Your Brain Every Day

Dr Daniel Amen

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2019

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

If you experience headaches and irritability while reading, or if certain light patterns tend to affect you negatively, you may suffer from the oft-misdiagnosed Irlen Syndrome. Luckily, there are effective methods to treat it. In the second episode of a series on Irlen Syndrome with Helen Irlen, she describes its symptoms, causes, and how it can be remedied.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Brain Warriors Way podcast. I'm Dr. Daniel Aeman and I'm Tanna Aeman. In our podcast we provide you with the tools you need to become a warrior for the health of your brain and body.

0:19.0

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0:25.5

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0:32.0

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0:32.7

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0:34.1

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0:44.3

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0:49.4

Welcome back. We're here with Helen Erlen. We're having such an interesting conversation about the Erlan syndrome.

0:55.2

So thanks for being with us, Helen.

0:57.3

I love it.

0:58.3

And yeah, this is so much fun.

0:59.3

And I just, before we get started on more questions, I actually want to tell you a story because this has been so fascinating for me.

1:05.0

And just like when I met Daniel, I'm like, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, 80 is like nonsense.

1:10.0

So I kind of thought the same thing when I heard, because I'm like this neurosurgical hard-charging ICU nurse right trauma nurse

1:15.8

So whenever I hear stuff that sounds sort of fluffy to me and like yeah whatever but I have to tell you a story

1:21.1

What made me a true believer,

1:22.8

like a serious believer.

1:24.4

So this is so interesting.

1:27.0

I just wonder how many other people out there

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