Did you know that the health of your gut can impact your mental health? The gut-brain connection is a complex and fascinating link between the gut and the brain, and it plays a significant role in our overall well-being. The gut-brain connection is the bidirectional communication pathway between the central nervous system and the enteric […]
Functional Neurology
Dysautonomia and Anxiety
Dysautonomia is a term used to describe a group of conditions in which the autonomic nervous system (ANS) does not function properly. The ANS is responsible for controlling the body’s involuntary functions such as heart rate, blood pressure, and digestion. When the ANS is not functioning correctly, it can cause a range of symptoms, including […]
Addressing Anxiety with Functional Medicine: Exploring Metabolic and Neurological Causes
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can significantly impact an individual’s quality of life. While conventional treatments for anxiety often involve medications that can have side effects, functional medicine offers a personalized, holistic approach that addresses the underlying root cause of the problem. One of the key tools in functional medicine is comprehensive […]
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
POTS stands for Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, a medical condition characterized by symptoms such as lightheadedness, rapid heartbeat, fainting, and other symptoms that occur when a person stands up or changes position from lying down to standing up. The exact causes of POTS are not well understood, but it is thought to be related to […]
Chronic Pain: A Functional Medicine and Functional Neurology Approach
Chronic Pain is an epidemic in America with over 100 million people suffering. By definition chronic pain is pain lasting longer than three months. Many chronic pain sufferers have been failed by our healthcare system for various reasons. Without a doubt our healthcare is the best in the world for acute care, however once the […]
Alzheimer’s Genetic Testing: Strategies To Control Your Destiny
How can we protect the aging brain and implement effective strategies to recover and improve brain health? Have you noticed more fatigue when reading, driving or working? Have you become more sensitive to bright lights or loud noise? Has your balance, memory or focus begun to change? These can all be important because prior to […]