by | Mar 23, 2017 | Detoxification, Mitochondria, Seizures
At a time when my son was experiencing multiple seizures and was tried on multiple anti-epileptic medications I intuitively suspected that metabolic dysfunction and detoxification issues were of serious concern. It was confirmed when we began weaning him from...
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 | 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 18, 2017 | Detoxification, Digestive System, Mitochondria, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
I featured this research in the January, 17th 2017 webinar on “Oxalates: a potential cause for seizures”. You can review the webinar here
