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Brain surgery alternatives…

January 17, 2023
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“It’s not brain surgery.” And it doesn’t have to be.

There are a host of epilepsy procedures that are minimally invasive.

For example…

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Tags: biofeedback, Brain Surgery Alternatives, Cell Transplantation, counseling, Deep Brain Stimulation, gamma knife surgery, Gene Therapy, Homeopathy, Hormone Imbalances, laser surgery, Naturopathy, neurostimulator, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, trigeminal nerve stimulation, Vagus Nerve Stimulation

Biofeedback for Epilepsy, Pain, Parkinson’s and More…

March 25, 2021
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This breakthrough news comes from Bottom Line Health…

“People with Epilepsy, Parkinson’s Disease, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) or addictions may be able to learn how to ‘think themselves better’ by altering their brain waves to improve their symptoms.

A new form of treatment called neurofeedback (also known as biofeedback) has a unique focus on controlling brain wave activity rather than skin temperature, heart rate, breathing and muscle tension.

Neurofeedback now is used with a wide scope of health issues, including not only those listed above but also autism, chronic pain, post traumatic stress disorder, depression and anxiety…

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Tags: ADD, addictions, attention deficit disorder, biofeedback, chronic health problems, drug-free, electrodes, Epilepsy, neurofeedback, noninvasive, pain, Parkinson’s

AEDs…Surgery…and Alternative Treatments…

March 21, 2021
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The saying “there’s something for everyone” may be true.

But with epilepsy, it’s often a dicey proposition — not to mention frustrating — to determine what that “something” is for you.

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Tags: anti-epilepsy drugs, biofeedback, Cell Transplantation, Deep Brain Stimulation, Epilepsy, Gama Knife Surgery, Gene Therapy, Homeopathy, Hormone Imbalances, Naturopathy, options, Responsive Neurostimulation, surgery, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Vagus Nerve Stimulation

Epilepsy And Complementary Medicine…

June 11, 2020
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Complementary Alternative Medicine (CAM) is just what it sounds like. Something to complement the AED regimen you’re already on. And perhaps take an extra step (with your doctor’s go-ahead) to alleviate seizures.

There are lots of alternatives, so I’ll touch on the most popular ones here. (Somehow, I don’t think you’re going to be turning to stones or amulets for relief!)