by | Dec 15, 2016 | Neurotransmitters, Seizures
This is an extremely valuable list that reveals prescription medications that may potentially lower the threshold for seizures. Prescription drugs that can provoke seizures The following prescription drugs can lower the seizure threshold, increasing risk of seizures....
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...
by | Nov 28, 2016 | Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Recipes, Seizures
Immediately after my son began having seizures, we placed him on what I thought to be a low-carb diet. In hindsight, it involved far more protein, than fats. A few months later we placed him on the ketogenic diet through the help of a registered dietician. What I...
by | Nov 23, 2016 | Recipes, Seizures
I love thanksgiving! We join with our friends and family (framily) to celebrate how thankful we are to be touched by each and every one of them in such unique ways. Thanksgiving also involves delicious foods, those that all of us enjoy consuming. Some of our framily...
by | Nov 11, 2016 | Antioxidants, Seizures
Oxidative stress in biochemical terms indicates a state of imbalance between oxygen and nitrogen. It’s best understood as describing an apple when it’s cut, it begins to brown. Oxidizing is just this, the aging/damaging of cells. Oxidative stress results in...