Welcome to The Neuro Collective Podcast! We are your hosts, Dr. Michael Bagnell, Functional Neurologist and May Bagnell, Mindset and Nutrition Coach. Together, we are here to guide you through the dynamic intersection of Functional Neurology, Mindset Coaching, and Functional Medicine. If you're passionate about neuroscience, alternative health, and holistic wellness, you're in the perfect place. Our podcast is designed for those who are eager to explore innovative ways to heal brain conditio ...
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Healing the Core- Managing Brain Stem Inflammation After Long COVID- Episode 32
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Send us a text In this conversation, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell explore the effects of long COVID, particularly focusing on brain inflammation and its implications for autonomic function. They discuss the role of the brainstem as a critical junction for bodily functions and how inflammation can lead to various symptoms. The conversation emphasizes…
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Distinct by Design-Unleashing the ADHD Superpower-Episode 31
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Send us a text In today’s episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell take a groundbreaking look at ADHD, OCD, and ASD. Are these distinctions actually hidden superpowers? By rethinking “disorder” as “distinction,” the Bagnells dive into the remarkable strengths often overlooked in those with these diagnoses. With personal …
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The Power of Presence- How Active Listening Transforms Healing Conversations- Episode 30
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Send us a text In today’s episode, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell explore the incredible impact of active listening on healing and human connection. Inspired by a conversation they had during one of their morning walks, they break down three key principles: Acknowledge, Affirm, and Ascribe. How can these concepts elevate the way we engage with others—…
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Rethink the Remedy: Choosing Health Over Habit with Prescription Drugs- Episode 29
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Send us a text In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell tackle the mental health crisis that has seen a dramatic rise since 2020, especially among younger populations. They explore the concerning over-reliance on medications such as Adderall and Xanax, and how these prescriptions are often given without considering lifestyle changes…
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Hero's Mindset-Becoming the Champion of Your Healing Journey- Episode 28
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Michael & May Bagnell dive into the concept of the hero’s mindset, particularly in the context of the healing process. Inspired by an article from The New York Times on the neuroscience of heroism, they explore how our brains make trillions of computations during moments of crisis. More importantly, they explain …
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Sense of Self- How Proprioception Shapes Brain Health- Episode 27
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Send us a text In this episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast, Dr. Michael & May Bagnell dive into the fascinating world of proprioception, our body's "sixth sense." They explore how this system plays a critical role in everything from preventing injuries during exercise to maintaining balance and coordination as we age. Do you ever wonder why you…
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Rewiring Resilience, Strengthening Mental Health Through Brain Science- Episode 26
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Send us a text In this episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell shift the focus to mental health through the lens of functional neurology. While mental health is often viewed through the lens of chemistry and medication, the Bagnells explore a neuroscience-based approach to understanding and treating conditions like depr…
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The Dizzy Dilemma-Understanding and Managing Balance Issues- Episode 25
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell tackle the overwhelming topic of dizziness, a condition that affects millions and can be life-altering. May shares her personal story of experiencing panic attacks and dizzy spells, highlighting how emotional stress and neurological imbalances can lead to instability. Together, they break …
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Bright Minds-The Science of Light Therapy for Neurological Healing- Episode 24
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell discuss the science and applications of light therapy, specifically photobiomodulation, for neurological healing. They explore various types of light therapy, their mechanisms, and real-life case studies demonstrating the benefits of light therapy for different demographics, including chil…
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Gut Reaction-The Immune-Brain Connection -Episode 23
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Michael & May Bagnell explore the intricate connection between the gut, brain, and immune system. From autoimmune conditions to food sensitivities and chronic inflammation, they explain how the body’s systems are deeply intertwined. Discover how the gut-brain axis works, what happens when it’s compromised, and wh…
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The Heart of Parenting- Compassionate Care for Families with ADHD- Episode 22
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell dive deep into the realities of parenting children with ADHD and Autism. From managing daily routines to handling the emotional and neurological challenges these families face, this episode offers compassionate insight, practical strategies, and support for parents. You'll also learn how t…
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Welcome to B Well-An Inside Look at Our Immersive WELLness Experience- Episode 21
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Send us a text ✨Welcome to the Future of Brain Health!✨ This episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast takes you behind the curtain of our Immersive Wellness Experience, hosted by Dr. Michael & May Bagnell. If you've ever wondered what it feels like to be truly seen and heard on your health journey, this episode is a must-listen! Get an exclusive pee…
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The Pain Puzzle-Understanding and Untangling Chronic Pain- Episode 20
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Send us a text Are you ready to solve the puzzle of chronic pain? In this fascinating episode, Dr. Michael & May Bagnell take a deep dive into the science of pain—and the emotional and physical toll it takes. From fibromyalgia to arthritis, chronic pain isn’t just a physical issue—it changes your brain! You’ll learn why everyone feels pain differen…
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From Overwhelm to Calm-Building Resilience Against OCD with Neuroscience-Episode 19
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Send us a text Welcome back to The Neuro Collective Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell explore the complexities of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), affecting about 2% of the global population. They discuss the latest neuroscience research, including the role of the orbital frontal cortex and basal ganglia in OCD. Learn about …
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Breaking the Cycle-How to Rewire Your Brain to Prevent Migraines- Episode 18
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Send us a text In this enlightening episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast, Dr. Michael & May Bagnell delve into the often misunderstood world of migraines. More than just headaches, migraines can be life-altering, affecting every aspect of daily life. But there is hope. Join us as we explore the root causes of migraines, including the brain's tri…
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Tuning In-How Brainwaves Shape Wellness and Cognitive Power- Episode 17
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Send us a text In this episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell take you on an enlightening journey through the world of brainwaves. Discover how these invisible oscillations not only influence your wellness but also shape your cognitive power. Topics Discussed: The five essential brainwaves: Delta, Theta, Alpha, Beta, a…
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Craving Certainty, Seeking Variety-The Dopamine Connection-Episode 16
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Send us a text In this episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell explore the intriguing balance between our need for certainty and our craving for variety. These two fundamental human needs seem to contradict each other, yet they are both crucial for our well-being. Dive into the world of dopamine and how it fuels our des…
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Beyond the Impact-Navigating Post-Concussion Recovery- Episode 15
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Send us a text In this episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell delve into the often misunderstood world of post-concussion syndrome. Despite being an "invisible injury," its effects can be life-altering, from persistent headaches and dizziness to anxiety and depression. Through compelling patient stories and expert insi…
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NeuroHarmony - Enhancing Women's Brain Health- Episode 14
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Send us a text In this episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast, we’re focusing on women's brain health! 🧠 Dr. Michael Bagnell joins May Bagnell to answer your most pressing questions about what happens to your brain as you age, particularly during menopause. From the critical role of hormone balance to the impact of chronic inflammation, we cover i…
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The Vagus Connection: Unveiling the Brain's Hidden Ally- Episode 13
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Send us a text In this episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast, Dr. Michael & May Bagnell take you on a deep dive into the world of the vagus nerve—an unsung hero of your nervous system. From its role in managing stress to its impact on digestion, learn how the vagus nerve can be a game-changer for your health. Discover: The science behind the vagu…
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Neuroplasticity- How to Train Your Brain for Lifelong Learning-Episode 12
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Send us a text In this episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell explore the incredible concept of neuroplasticity—your brain's ability to rewire itself and learn new things at any age. Whether you're a lifelong learner or just starting your journey, this episode will equip you with the tools to train your brain for long-…
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The Brain Lab-Unlocking Brain Health Through Testing-Episode 11
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Send us a text Have you ever been told by your doctor that "everything is fine," but deep down, you just don't feel well? Join Dr. Michael and May Bagnell in this enlightening episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast as they introduce the concept of being a "Brain Owner." It's time to take control and responsibility for your brain health, just as yo…
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Under Pressure-The Brain Boosting Benefits for Hyperbaric Oxygen-Episode 10
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Send us a text In this episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell delve into the body's most essential "nutrient" – oxygen. While not technically a nutrient, oxygen is crucial for our survival and overall health. Join us as we explore why oxygen is vital, the benefits of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), and its impact on …
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Tic-Tock Therapy-Enhancing Brain Timing with Interactive Metronome-Episode 9
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Send us a text Join Dr. Michael and May Bagnell as they delve into the fascinating world of brain timing and its impact on our daily lives. In this episode, they explore how our brain's internal timing system influences everything from movement to thought patterns. Discover the science behind "neural timing," the critical role of various brain regi…
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Brain-Heart Connection- Navigating POTS with Functional Neurology-Episode 8
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Send us a text Join us on this enlightening episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast as we delve into the transformative power of mindset. Discover how shifting your thoughts can not only uplift your spirit but also play a crucial role in your neurological health. We share inspiring stories of individuals who have harnessed the power of a positive m…
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From Fatigue to Function-Overcoming Long COVID Challenges- Episode 7
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Send us a text In this episode of The Neuro Collective Podcast, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell tackle one of today's most pressing health challenges Long COVID. Join them as they unravel the mysteries of this condition that affects millions worldwide, bringing a message of hope and recovery. Dive into an insightful discussion on the wide-ranging sympt…
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Women's Brain Health- Combating Stress and Enhancing Mental Clarity- Episode 6
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Send us a text Welcome back to The Neuro Collective Podcast! We're diving into a topic that resonates with over half the world's population: women's brain health. Join Dr. Michael and May Bagnell as they explore the fascinating differences between male and female brains, shedding light on unique aspects of the female brain, such as higher gray matt…
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Brain Shield-Preventing Neurological Decline with Proven Strategies- Episode 5
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Send us a text In this compelling episode of "The Neuro Collective Podcast," Dr. Michael and May Bagnell delve into the crucial topic of neurological health and the proactive steps we can take to shield our brains from conditions like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Drawing from real-life experiences in their clinical practice, they explore the fears …
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Primitive Reflex Pathways -Unlocking the Potential of Your Child- Episode 4
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Send us a text Welcome back to The Neurocollective! In this episode, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell explore the fascinating world of unlocking a child's potential through brain function and integration. They dive into the critical role of the nervous system in human development, emphasizing how early stages impact growth and potential. Discover the im…
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Hardware and Software of Your Brain's Function- Episode 3
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Send us a text In this captivating episode, we unravel the profound impact of mindset on the healing journey. It’s essential to recognize that healing is not a one-size-fits-all process. Each individual brings a unique history, shaped by their experiences, traumas, and self-identity. Before diving into the path to wellness, it's crucial to assess w…
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The Role of Coaching in Neurological Health Podcast- Episode 2
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Send us a text Join Dr. Michael and May Bagnell as they dive into the fascinating intersection of coaching and neurological health. Discover how personalized coaching strategies can enhance brain function, boost cognitive resilience, and support mental well-being. Whether you're a coach, a health enthusiast, or curious about the brain's potential, …
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Send us a text Welcome to Functional Neurology 101, where we explore the foundational principles of this innovative approach with Dr. Michael Bagnell, a seasoned Miami-based Functional Neurologist and Chiropractic Physician, and his wife, May Bagnell. In this episode, Dr. Bagnell introduces us to the core concepts of functional neurology, emphasizi…
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Send us a text 🎉 Big News! 🎉 Are you ready for something incredible? Our podcast, The Neuro Collective Podcast, is launching on July 22! 🚀 Dive into a world of Where Holistic Healing Meets Cutting-Edge Neuroscience that will keep you hooked from start to finish. 🎙 Why You’ll Love It: Hear from top voices. Discover the journeys of extraordinary peop…
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