functional neurology

Functional Neurology: Differences Between Dopamine and Serotonin

Dopamine and serotonin are known as the "happy chemicals" because they play a fundamental role in regulating our mood. These… Read More

January 16, 2020

Functional Neurology: Foods to Naturally Increase Serotonin

Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that plays a fundamental role in a variety of brain and bodily functions. This chemical messenger… Read More

January 15, 2020

Functional Neurology: Natural Ways to Increase Serotonin

Serotonin is a well-known neurotransmitter that plays an essential role in various functions of the brain and body, including mood… Read More

January 14, 2020

Functional Neurology: Serotonin and Brain Health

Serotonin, also known as the "happy chemical", is a substance associated with mood, happiness, and well-being as well as a… Read More

January 10, 2020

Functional Neurology: How to Naturally Increase Dopamine

Dopamine is an essential neurotransmitter that is associated with the pleasure and reward center of the brain. This chemical messenger… Read More

January 10, 2020

Functional Neurology: Dopamine and Brain Health

Dopamine is a well-known neurotransmitter that plays a fundamental role in sending information between brain cells or neurons. As many… Read More

January 9, 2020

Functional Neurology: Nutrition and Parkinson’s Disease

Approximately 1 million people in the United States have Parkinson's disease (PD) and about 60,000 more people are diagnosed with… Read More

January 8, 2020

Functional Neurology: The Gut-Brain Connection in Parkinson’s Disease

Do you experience chronic gut health issues? Research studies have found that Parkinson's disease (PD) may be associated with the… Read More

January 7, 2020

Functional Neurology: Overview of Common Movement Disorders

Movement disorders are health issues that can cause abnormal and involuntary body movements. Many common movement disorders are frequently caused… Read More

January 3, 2020

Functional Neurology: What are Movement Disorders?

Movement disorders are characterized as health issues that cause abnormal and involuntary body positions or movements. Many neurological conditions are… Read More

January 2, 2020

Natural Ways to Fix a Leaky Blood-Brain Barrier in Functional Neurology Part 2

The blood-brain barrier is a protective shield that allows nutrients to enter the brain while keeping harmful components in the… Read More

December 31, 2019

Natural Ways to Fix a Leaky Blood-Brain Barrier in Functional Neurology Part 1

The blood-brain barrier is a protective shield that allows nutrients to enter the brain while keeping harmful components in the… Read More

December 31, 2019

Functional Neurology: Diagnosis and Treatment of a Leaky Brain

Our brain is a complex organ that controls many essential functions in our body. Therefore, brain health is vital for… Read More

December 20, 2019

Functional Neurology: Causes and Symptoms of a Leaky Brain

Our brain is a complex organ that controls many essential functions in our body. Therefore, brain health is vital for… Read More

December 20, 2019

Functional Neurology: What is a Leaky Brain?

According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIH), approximately 20 percent of the population in the United States are… Read More

December 19, 2019

Functional Neurology: 8 Steps to Improve a Leaky Blood-Brain Barrier

How often do you feel agitated, easily upset, and nervous between meals? How often do you have difficulty concentrating before… Read More

December 18, 2019

Functional Neurology: Leaky Blood-Brain Barrier and Brain Health

Blood vessels in the brain protect us from "harmful" components in the bloodstream. This is known as the blood-brain barrier.… Read More

December 17, 2019

Functional Neurology: What is the Role of the Blood-Brain Barrier?

Our brain is a complex organ protected by our 7mm thick skull, a protective membrane, known as the meninges, and… Read More

December 13, 2019

Functional Neurology: The Blood-Brain Barrier and Brain Health

Our brain is protected by the blood-brain barrier, a connection of blood vessels that permits the passage of important nutrients… Read More

December 13, 2019