by | Feb 25, 2018 | Antioxidants, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Pyroluria is a blood disorder that results from a genetic predisposition in combination with a chronic level of stress can cause excess pyrroles to bind with b-6 and deprive the body of b-6 and zinc. Both of these nutrients are critical in central nervous system...
by | Feb 19, 2018 | Hormone, Immune, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
I spent the weekend reading “Medical Medium”. It’s a remarkable healing guide to numerous chronic health issues. Rather than based on science, it’s based strictly on spiritual direction that Anthony Williams has been receiving since age 4. The...
by | Dec 5, 2017 | Antioxidants, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Ashwagandha (shortened) is used in Ayurvedic medicine for epilepsy, syncope and psychosis. In my functional nutrition practice, ashwagandha is recommended to many of my adult clients that experience adrenal stress, hormonal imbalances, among other dysfunctions. ...
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 | Sep 7, 2017 | Detoxification, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
This is extremely important research that refers to this specific genetic variance, SLC6A8. Many of you are acquiring genetic testing in your efforts to discover what genetic variance can be causing your child or loved one’s seizures. The SLC6A8 deletion has...
by | Sep 6, 2017 | Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Tyrosine is an amino acid and like all amino acids it is derived from protein. It is naturally occurring, derived from L-phenylalanine (if the conversion is healthy) and is noted for improving mood, increasing energy levels and enhancing mental and physical...