by | Jun 15, 2016 | Environment, Hormone, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Research has demonstrated that a brain nutrient, required to make the sleep hormone, melatonin, can be crucial in promoting a restful sleep. An Oxford University study revealed that DHA, a fatty acid, often derived from fatty fish and in cod liver oil, is instrumental...
by | Mar 28, 2016 | Antioxidants, Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Hormone, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
You or your loved one may not have autistic behaviors so you may feel that this information is unrelated. I’m here to tell you that the biochemical imbalances, the importance to look at those imbalances as individuals, is the exact process that I have seen...
by | Jan 8, 2016 | Antioxidants, Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Hormone, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Pick up your FREE EBook by registering your email in the box to the side. It offers great insight into seizure disorders from a functional perspective. If you or your loved one is still experiencing seizures despite the medications, the special diet and other...
by | Jan 6, 2016 | Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Immune, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Parasite, Fungal and Bacterial infections must be assessed and addressed in individuals experiencing seizures. There are over 60 studies researching the effects of parasites and bacterials infections and their impact on seizures. There are over 200 studies...
by | Nov 9, 2015 | Digestive System, Environment, Hormone, Seizures
Recently, I listened to an excellent webinar titled “The Gut/Brain Connection” by Dr. Kalish. Much of the information provided reinforced the functional nutrition approach I use to seizures. One of many specifics that I took away from the webinar was the...
by | Nov 5, 2015 | Environment, Neurotransmitters, Seizures
We’ve discussed the imbalances between the sympathetic nervous system (fight/flight) and the parasympathetic nervous system (rest/digest) and how the latter is often dominant in individuals that are experiencing seizures and seizure disorders. My focus is to...
