In this exploration, we delve into a compelling case study involving a 36-year-old mother who began experiencing perplexing symptoms. Numbness, tingling, and migraines with varying intensities troubled her, particularly during sleep, leading to panic-inducing out-of-body experiences. Despite consulting multiple doctors, undergoing brain scans, and trying various medications, the root cause remained elusive. The video above
Winter can be difficult. Out east, the days are colder, darker, and gloomier. Yet it can also be a perfect time for deep sleep, hot saunas, and much-needed rest. While it’s true that winter can be more solitary, it doesn’t mean we have to become isolated or feel depressed. In fact, winter is the perfect
Functional medicine is proving to be a huge catalyst for change for many, tipping the scales toward a healthier, happier, and more fulfilling existence. 3 Easy Mind/Body Habits That Can Transform Your Life. In today’s fast-paced world, marked by constant technological advancements and countless distractions, it’s easy to feel drained, downcast, and disconnected from the
There’s a reason why planet Earth has successfully survived for millions of years without fail. When was the last time you truly embraced the nurturing embrace of the night? How often do you find yourself tossing and turning, struggling with restless thoughts, and waking up groggy instead of refreshed? It’s time to change the narrative
Do you find yourself living a life that feels lethargic, isolated, or unhealthy? If you do, you’re not alone. In today’s hectic world of modern technology, the age of social media, and the ever-present smartphone, it’s easier than ever to get thrown off track. One of the greatest joys of life is to lead an
What makes a man great? Is it having the biggest muscles, the best appetite, or even the most amount of bravery? Is being a good man rooted in becoming a great husband, father, nephew, or brother? So-called “Dad strength” is about answering this question: Is there something beyond just hormones and biology to being a
Sound Familiar? I went to the doctor to get routine blood work and was sent home with a prescription for benzodiazepines. I specifically said I didn’t want to take anything, but the doctor insisted that if I wasn’t sleeping well, the smart thing to do was to medicate. How does this happen? Why does this
Fluctuating glucose supply throughout the day is destabilizing to brain health and increases the likelihood of addictive and other mood-altering behaviors It’s maybe a “trick question”, but which is worse: having low blood sugar or having high blood sugar? The answer is—they’re both equally bad. Worse still are the fluctuations in blood sugar, called glucose,
It’s reported that women, regardless of nationality or socioeconomic status, have a higher chance of having depression than men. And while I’m a big believer in science, what I would submit is that while women in general, because they are attuned to both monthly & seasonal changes that affect them physically AND emotionally, often report
Anxiety and insomnia are often related. Each can be the cause of the other, which can lead to a vicious cycle that may seem impossible to break. A study conducted by Dag Neckelmann, MD, Ph.D., of the Department of Psychiatry at Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen, Norway, shows that chronic insomnia increases your odds of
