by | Jun 8, 2017 | Seizures
In my practice I’m working with families that seem to have a deeper understanding of the importance of nutrition. They recognize that whole, organic, meats, vegetables and fruits are the best sources of nutrients and offer the least toxicity. Many of these...
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 19, 2017 | Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
My son experienced myoclonic astatic jerks on a daily basis, often to the extreme of a drop seizure and on many days multiple drop seizures. I’ve remained intrigued by the nature of these seizure types. Using a functional approach attempts to address the root...
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,...
by | May 2, 2017 | Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Mercury fillings (often referred to as amalgams) remain to be used in the United States. Just recently a good friend of mine, took his children in to the dentist to be diagnosed with cavities. The method for filling the cavities the Dentist wanted to move forward was...
by | Apr 28, 2017 | Antioxidants, Detoxification, Hormone, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Seizures
All of my clients present with low seretonin, a neurotransmitter/chemical messenger known to produce feel good, calming responses. Seretonin, in a healthy individual, converts to melatonin with the use of the critical mineral magnesium and SAMe. When I see low...
