by | May 13, 2015 | Antioxidants, Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Hormone, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
It’s considered to turn on and off genes, build neurotransmitters (our calming mechanisms in our bodies), process hormones, build immune cells, produce energy, protect our nerves and build and maintain cell membranes. It occurs every second of every minute of every...
by | May 11, 2015 | Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Pyrodoxine 5 phosphate (PLP) is one of a few essential forms and is the vitamin referred to as B6. Deficiency in B6 affects the metabolism of fatty acids which can cause a decrease in neurotransmitters and ultimately seizures. B6 is needed for amino acid metabolism...
by | May 4, 2015 | Digestive System, Immune, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
In my ongoing research I recently came across an excellent presentation by Dr. Woeller on “The Role of Microglia Activation and Brain Inflammation in Autism”. Much of the information that Dr. Woeller shares substantiates the Seven R’s of Brain...
by | Apr 22, 2015 | Hormone, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
In my last post I briefly discussed cerebral folate deficiency. The latest research supports that an autoimmunity may explain the decreased folate transport to the central nervous system. Still when cerebral folate deficiency is identified a monitored dosing of...
by | Apr 20, 2015 | Digestive System, Environment, Hormone, Immune, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Cerebral folate deficiency results from folate is either deficient in transport to the central nervous system or as a result of high turnover in folate in the central nervous system. Active folate, also referred to as vitamin B9, is acquired from leafy greens....
by | Apr 15, 2015 | Antioxidants, Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Hormone, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Recipes, Seizures
If you were unable to join in my hosted free webinar “Nutrition for Seizures”, you can now view the webinar at your convenience at http://www.anymeeting.com/ydriubaljtra/E158D984834C Be well, Lynn