by | Nov 4, 2016 | Detoxification, Digestive System, Hormone, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
I’m asked this question often. Many individuals and parents are surprised when I explain the importance of the organic acids test. They wonder why their neurologist or primary care physician doesn’t ask about this. Allopathic physicians are trained to...
by | Nov 4, 2016 | Hormone, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Soy has long been associated with ADD/ADHD, depression, anxiety, dementia and other mental health issues. Now it appears that soy can aggravate seizures as well. Cara J. Westmark, PhD, and her team at the Waisman Center for Developmental Disabilities at the University...
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 | May 10, 2016 | Detoxification, Digestive System, Hormone, Immune, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
I have reviewed several forums where parents are opting to place their children on amino acids, hoping that it will be the ultimate attempt at stopping seizures. Some opt to place their children or themselves on branched chain amino acids, or on individual amino...
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...