by | Nov 26, 2017 | Antioxidants, Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Hormone, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Clostridia bacteria, in its various strains, releases a very potent neurotoxin. A neurotoxin alone or in combination with others can lead to neurological dysfunction including seizure disorders. Neurotoxins stimulate the overproduction of glutamate. Extracellular...
by | Jul 31, 2017 | Antioxidants, Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Neurotransmitters, Seizures
Our neurons and nerve endings are surrounded by fatty tissue. This fatty insulating tissue, referred to as myelin sheath, offers protection for the connection with nerves, strengthens cognitive function and optimizes brain health. Regeneration naturally occurs in...
by | Jul 17, 2017 | Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Immune, Seizures
Many parents, in their initial consultations with me, described other symtpoms that co-exist with seizures. I’ve heard repeatedly that constipation is associated and may even increase seizures or autistic behaviors. Intuitively parents suspect that constipation...
by | May 2, 2017 | Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Mercury fillings (often referred to as amalgams) remain to be used in the United States. Just recently a good friend of mine, took his children in to the dentist to be diagnosed with cavities. The method for filling the cavities the Dentist wanted to move forward was...
by | Jan 18, 2017 | Antioxidants, Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
This is extremely important research that discusses the use of topiramate, drug name “Topamax”, can lead to elevated oxalates and kidney stones. Topiramate is often prescribed for young children and for long term use. We know that Oxalates create a...
by | Jan 5, 2017 | Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Recent science shows that there are far more neurotoxic implications with elevated oxalates. Many of you may have heard of “kidney stones” which result from chronic oxalates. They are the pre-cursor to kidney stones (when bound to calcium) but free oxalates...