Brain Blog
The trigger for migraines and seizures that nobody talks about
Previously I had talked about the 4 main triggers for migraines (among other symptoms). Today I want to talk about another trigger. Emotions. Emotions are a very important piece of our brain, our response
Medical Neurology vs Chiropractic Neurology
Functional Neurology vs Conventional Neurology The Difference between Functional Neurology and Conventional Medical Neurologist Although its applications have been practiced for generations, ‘Functional Neurology’ as a healthcare discipline is a relatively new concept gaining wide
Reading an Adrenal Stress Index test for High Cortisol Levels
If your doctor isn’t running an adrenal stress index when he hears you have the following symptoms, he or she might be missing a huge part to helping you. Trouble sleeping or insomnia Afternoon cravings
Chronic Stress and Post Concussion Syndrome
Chronic Stress and its effect on the brain Did you know that anxiety is one of the most common “pre-existing conditions” that people suffer with prior to developing post concussion syndrome? It’s true. More than
Headaches, Stress, and Brain Fog. They’re all related!
You are probably asking how Headaches, Stress, and Brain Fog are all related? Well for one, all of these signals occur within the skull, whether it’s from a neurological signal, a neuro-chemical signal, a structural
POTS, Orthostatic Intolerance, and Dysautonomia
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a condition or syndrome (not a disease) that is a constellation of symptoms. Mayo Clinic discusses POTS as orthostatic intolerance or experiencing dizziness, headaches, or light headedness and fatigue
Human Balancing System Part 3
The Human Balancing System is made up of 3 basic components. Our Eyes (Oculomotor System) Our Inner Ears (Vestibular System) Our Legs/Muscles (Proprioceptive System) This series will explore the relationship of these 3 systems and
The Human Balance System Part 2
The Human Balancing System is made up of 3 basic components. Our Eyes (Oculomotor System) Our Inner Ears (Vestibular System) Our Legs/Muscles (Proprioceptive System) This series will explore the relationship of these 3 systems and
The Human Balance System Part 1
The Human Balancing System is made up of 3 basic components. Our Eyes (Oculomotor System) Our Inner Ears (Vestibular System) Our Legs/Muscles (Proprioceptive System) This series will explore the relationship of these 3 systems and
Chronic Pain and the Brain
(Scroll down for solutions to chronic pain) We hear the same story over and over. “I haven’t been the same since… XYZ” “I just woke up with pain.” “I went to the MD, Neurologist, PT,
Whiplash and Concussion in Car Accidents
Here’s the situation. You’ve been in a car accident. Someone rear-ended you. You don’t remember if you hit your head or not, but you don’t think you did. You don’t have memory exactly of the
Natural Remedies To Improve Insomnia
Natural Remedies To Improve Insomnia (Scroll down to view each sections natural remedies) Lying awake at night frustrated because you can’t get to sleep? Fall asleep at a reasonable hour only to wake up around