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
by | Jan 12, 2017 | Digestive System, Immune, Mitochondria, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Fantastic research, entitled “High-fat diets and seizure control in myoclonic-astatic epilepsy: A single center’s experience” assessed 9 children, of varying diagnoses, experiencing a multitude of seizure types, including myoclonic-astatic, general...
by | Jan 5, 2017 | Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Recent science shows that there are far more neurotoxic implications with elevated oxalates. Many of you may have heard of “kidney stones” which result from chronic oxalates. They are the pre-cursor to kidney stones (when bound to calcium) but free oxalates...
by | Dec 9, 2016 | Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
I’ve made quite a few alternative baked goods over the years. Most ‘tasted good’ (in the words of my children) but didn’t quite look the same. I’ve used blueberry juice for blue food coloring, grated coconut for the topping, coconut...
by | Dec 7, 2016 | Antioxidants, Environment, Hormone, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
A recent medical journal was released entitled “Supplements, nutrition, and alternative therapies for the treatment of traumatic brain injury”. In it, the researchers discuss the potential consequences of mild and moderate traumatic brain injury that may be caused by...