Help for Tremors

10/31/2018

Ingredient to help ET - Octanoic acid, also known as “caprylic acid,” is a com-ponent in some foods, including coconut and its products (coconut milk and coconut oil)!

Here's a coconut cupcake recipe in the spirit of Halloween!

Top 4 Reasons Why I Love Halloween: 1. Dogs in costumes. 2. Guilt free unlimited candy consumption. 3. It’s my birthday. As a kid this was awesome since trick or treating at the neighbors’ houses resulted in extra treats for the birthday girl. Now, it is an excellent excuse to have a Halloween p...

10/27/2018

"By practicing smooth, flowing movements, these patterns, or pathways, in your brain will get reinforced instead of the “tremor pathways.” In this way, tai chi can “retrain your brain” to make smoother movements." - Dr. Mayo

10/24/2018

Most common "Movement Disorder" = Essential Tremors (ET) http://bit.ly/2PdAlmq

10/15/2018

Don't sweat the small things http://bit.ly/2PdAlmq

10/11/2018

Dr. Mayo was recently featured in this article on both Reader's Digest & Yahoo! "This Is What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Chocolate." Learn what she has to say about chocolate consumption here: https://yhoo.it/2y4YMdJ

*Hint: is you have ET, eat chocolate in moderation :)

The benefits of chocolate begin immediately after you take that first bite, according to Lee Berk, DrPH, an associate dean of research affairs at Loma Linda University who researches the benefits of chocolate.

10/05/2018

With a recent rise in national disasters, Dr. Mayo comments on what to do if you are experiencing PTSD. “In very severe cases, there is a brain surgery known as deep brain stimulation, or DBS, that shows some promise to help decrease PTSD symptoms."

One year after Hurricane Harvey made landfall in the United States, thousands of those impacted by the storm are still coping with lingering mental health impacts.

09/27/2018

"Because of the way I was, I couldn't function," he said. "But now I'm able to function. We're in ministry, my wife's in evangelism, we go out and preach to other churches, and why not use this as part of my testimony."

http://www1.cbn.com/cbnnews/healthscience/2014/june/pacemaker-for-the-brain-offers-treatment-options

09/20/2018

A condition, or movement disorder, that causes a rhythmic shaking in various parts of the body. Shaking usually occurs when a person’s muscles are active (see action tremor) or holding against gravity (see postural tremor).

09/19/2018

"Let your mind have time to dream and to imagine the life you truly want. Consider not just what you have been told—consider all possibilities" - Dr. Mayo

09/16/2018

Imagine the possibilities! What's stopping you?