Lake Norman Integrative Wellness Blog

What Is Neuro Metabolic Therapy?

What Is Neuro Metabolic Therapy?

April 10, 2012

Without addressing both neurological and metabolic aspects it is difficult to help chronic problems. The human brain is a complex organ, capable of incredible feats of brilliance and fueling subconscious fears and desires. Until recently, many in the medical profession ignored the role our brains play in our overall physical health. Instead, doctors treated the…

How To Become A Patient

How To Become A Patient

April 10, 2012

“If you can’t help me…just tell me…and then tell me who can.” It’s only fair right? Because I’m tired of people suffering with pain…running from doctor to doctor…and not getting the answers or the help they really need, I am offering a promise to you. My Promise To You Simply, I promise that if you…

Understanding Food Sensitivities

Understanding Food Sensitivities

April 10, 2012
Can’t sleep? Turn the lights off earlier

Can’t sleep? Turn the lights off earlier

April 4, 2012

risk of death. While the natural sleep aid melatonin may be safer, it can disrupt your body’s delicate balance of hormones and create a dependency. Research shows it also stimulates inflammation, which could worsen autoimmune disorders, such as arthritis or Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism, in some people. The best natural sleep aid may be to change your…

When a gluten-free diet is not enough

When a gluten-free diet is not enough

March 27, 2012
Fight inflammation with glutathione recycling

Fight inflammation with glutathione recycling

March 20, 2012

autoimmune disease chemical sensitivities heavy metal sensitivities inflammatory disorders intestinal permeability (leaky gut) other immune issues Chronic stress depletes glutathione When we are healthy, our bodies make enough glutathione to protect us. However, chronic stress, whether it is from toxins, poor diet, sleep deprivation, smoking, excess sugar, or other stressors, eventually exhausts glutathione levels. Glutathione…