What if the most powerful tools for brain health, anxiety, and neuroinflammation are ones your doctor has never mentioned? In this episode, Nadia sits down with Hunter Williams — one of the most respected voices in the peptide and biohacking space with over 370 podcast episodes — and Taylor Williams, a women's health and fitness coach. Together, they co-lead the Axion Collective, a private coaching community for health optimization through peptides, hormones, and smart training.
This is a two-part conversation. Part one covers what's possible for people with autism: the peptides that target brain health and neuroinflammation, including P21, Cerebrolysin, Semax, Selank, VIP, BPC-157, and bioregulators. Part two is for the caregivers — the biological health crisis most parents don't talk about, why hormone replacement therapy is foundational (not optional), the real case for GLPs beyond weight loss, and how to start rebuilding your health even when you're running on empty.
Full disclosure: Nadia is a member of the Axion Collective, and the weekly AMAs with Hunter and Taylor have been a game-changer for her family.
Resources and product links mentioned in this episode are listed below. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, peptide, or hormone protocol — especially for children.
Resources & Links Mentioned
Hunter Williams:
- Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5aVo13w6OaaGoZzqoJpBkT
- Book: https://amzn.to/4r0VsJh
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hunterwilliamscoaching/
Taylor Williams:
- Instagram & YouTube: @taylorwilliamscoaching
- Link tree with coaching info in bio: linktr.ee/taylormreid
RxOwl (Hormone Doctor Matching Platform):
- Coming Soon - https://rxowl.com — $19 one-time fee to get matched with a hormone doctor
The Axion Collective:
- https://theaxioncollective.mn.co/share/vWCSJ5yyKzlQVHZi — Private coaching community for peptides, hormones, and health optimization
Supplements Mentioned:
- L-theanine (liquid form) — https://amzn.to/3N5y3IE
- Magnesium L-Threonate - https://amzn.to/473YDIX
- Magnesium (Glycinate) - https://amzn.to/3P42YFL
Equipment Mentioned:
- Bimini Oxidative Tub — https://biminihydrotherapy.com/ (Locations for in-person use: https://biminihydrotherapy.com/locations)
- Vibration plate — https://powerplate.com/
- Tonal home gym — https://tonal.com/
Biohacking Autism:
- Website: biohackautism.com
- IG: https://www.instagram.com/biohackautism
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BiohackingAutism
Nadia Elkhatib is a health researcher, biohacker, and the host of Biohacking Autism. With a master's degree in Computer Science and years of experience in Silicon Valley, Nadia brings a systems-thinking approach to complex health challenges. Her journey into functional medicine and biohacking began over two decades ago while navigating autism alongside her son, Jimmy — an experience that transformed her understanding of what's possible when you move beyond conventional approaches and start asking "why is the body struggling?" Today, Nadia is dedicated to sharing cutting-edge protocols, expert insights, and practical strategies with families who refuse to settle for "there's nothing more we can do.”
Medical Disclaimer
Nothing discussed in this episode is medical advice. Hunter and Taylor are educators and coaches — they are not your doctor, and neither is Nadia. Especially when discussing children, please work with a qualified practitioner before trying anything you hear on this show. This conversation is about education and awareness — giving you the language and the questions to bring to your child's care team.