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 | Mar 6, 2017 | Detoxification, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Many of our children and adults when developing seizure disorders unresponsive to anti-epileptic drugs will be classified into a syndrome. A syndrome is “a group of symptoms that consistently occur together or a condition characterized by a set of associated...
by | Feb 23, 2017 | Immune, Mitochondria, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
The ketogenic diet is often recommended as a secondary option, when anti epileptic drugs do not work. Currently neurologists will try several anti epileptic drugs (AED’s) before recommending the classic ketogenic or the Modified Atkins as a dietary...
by | Feb 16, 2017 | Detoxification, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Diet can play an imperative role in healing from seizures. Even some food intolerances and immunities have been demonstrated to cause seizures. This is my reasoning behind studying in-depth bioindividual nutrition. I’m excited to speak on this topic at the...
by | Feb 1, 2017 | Immune, Neurotransmitters, Seizures
Cytokines are inflammatory messengers that can cause oxidative stress, damaging neurons and create brain inflammation. It’s an area that I often look at supporting with my clients. This is an excellent study titled “Effects of a nutritional supplement on...