by | Aug 10, 2017 | Neurotransmitters, Seizures
I’ve written a few blogs about essential oils and botanicals that can potentially create problems for our loved ones that experience seizures. All of us want to only help and improve their symptoms but I urge you to be cautious when considering any botanical,...
by | Aug 8, 2017 | Antioxidants, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies
A recent double-blind placebo study titled “Fish Oil Intake and Seizure Control in Children with Medically Resistant Epilepsy” demonstrated fish oil intake can reduce the number of seizures in children. Using a population base of 70 children, half were...
by | Jul 31, 2017 | Antioxidants, Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Neurotransmitters, Seizures
Our neurons and nerve endings are surrounded by fatty tissue. This fatty insulating tissue, referred to as myelin sheath, offers protection for the connection with nerves, strengthens cognitive function and optimizes brain health. Regeneration naturally occurs in...
by | Jul 28, 2017 | Detoxification, Digestive System, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Dr. Seneff, a senior research scientist at MIT, has been following the link between environmental toxicity and chronic neurodevelopmental symptoms. Recently, she reported that based on the historical date of incline of use of pesticides and autism, all children will...
by | May 25, 2017 | Detoxification, Neurotransmitters, Seizures
I get this question often and recently came across this research. “When people with epilepsy become seizure-free with daily antiepileptic drug (AED) management, there is a very individual decision to be made about discontinuing this treatment. After 1–6 years of...
by | May 12, 2017 | Detoxification, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
To promote phase two of the detoxification pathway I often recommend for my clients to introduce epsom salts into their baths. Epsom salt baths have been used for decades to help relieve sore muscles, boost magnesium levels, promote relaxation, draw out infections,...
