Longevity and Wellness

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Your go-to source for cutting-edge insights on wellness, longevity, and optimal health. Hosted by Dr. Bradford Perkins, a leading expert in integrative and f...

  1. 11/07/2025

    What is IV Nutritional Therapy - And Why It Works So Fast

    Discover the power of IV Nutritional Therapy — and how it can recharge your energy, detox your cells, and accelerate recovery from the inside out. At Transform Wellness Clinic in Los Gatos, Dr. Bradford Perkins blends functional medicine, longevity science, and advanced IV formulations to restore optimal health and performance. In this video, Dr. Perkins walks through what IV therapy is, why it works, and which IVs are most effective for fatigue, inflammation, brain fog, recovery, and cellular longevity. 💉 You’ll Learn: ✅ How IV therapy delivers 100% absorption and faster results ✅ The difference between IV and oral supplementation ✅ The science behind key IVs like:  • NAD⁺ – Mitochondrial repair & anti-aging support  • Vitamin C & Glutathione – Antioxidant & detox powerhouse  • Myers’ Cocktail – Foundational nutrient repletion  • Phosphatidylcholine (PC) – Membrane & liver repair  • AminoMultiPlex™ – Collagen and tissue regeneration  • Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) – Metabolic & insulin sensitivity support ✅ How often to get IV therapy for energy, detox, or longevity ✅ How IV therapy fits into our Transform 180 and Concierge programs ⚕️ Transform Wellness Clinic — Los Gatos, CA 📍 Concierge Longevity & Performance Medicine 🌐 bradfordperkinsmd.com #IVTherapy #NAD #Glutathione #VitaminC #Longevity #Mitochondria #FunctionalMedicine #TransformWellness #LosGatos #Biohacking #WellnessClinic #IVDrip

    7 min
  2. 04/01/2025

    Why We Crave The Brain, Trauma, and Food Addiction

    🎯 Why We Crave: The Brain, Trauma, and Food Addiction | Dopamine, Gut Health, and Healing Tools Why do we crave sugar, salt, and comfort foods—especially when we're stressed, tired, or emotional? It’s not just about willpower. In this video, we break down the real root causes of food cravings through the lens of neuroscience, trauma, gut health, and functional medicine. 👉 Learn how early life fat shaming, PTSD, and emotional eating wire your dopamine reward system 👉 Discover how obesity, inflammation, insulin resistance, and leaky gut contribute to compulsive eating 👉 Understand how sugar and carbs hijack your brain and create addictive patterns 👉 Explore the role of genetics (SNPs) like COMT, MAO-A, DRD2, and MTHFR in dopamine and serotonin regulation 👉 Dive into the overlap between food cravings and ADHD—and what neurotransmitters are really in charge 💊 Plus: Get actionable strategies including: Targeted supplements (Mucuna, 5-HTP, Relora, Rhodiola) Gut-brain healing tools Dopamine and serotonin support The power of TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) in rebalancing the brain after trauma 🧬 Whether you're a provider, patient, or someone struggling with food and emotional eating—this talk will help you understand what’s really going on inside your brain and body... and how to reclaim your balance. 📩 Ready to take the next step? Book a consult with our clinic or learn more about our TMS and functional brain health programs at https://www.bradfordperkinsmd.com/ 🔔 Like + Subscribe for more content on functional medicine, metabolic health, and trauma-informed healing. #FoodCravings #Dopamine #FunctionalMedicine #ADHD #EmotionalEating #TMS #GutHealth #Neurotransmitters #SugarAddiction #TraumaHealing

    19 min

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