Parkinson's

A year ago, I was driving 'over the bridge' from the south into Grand Junction, Colorado, and saw a billboard raising awareness about dysautonomia.  It did not say it was sponsored by any local organization, and I believe it maybe was paid for by Dysautonomia International, but I of course did not have long to look away from the road to satisfy my curiousity about who was raising awareness in my valley of western Colorado about dysautonomia.   read more »

“Disease is very old and nothing about it has changed. It is we who change as we learn to recognise what was formerly imperceptible.” 
                                                                 -J.M. Charcot  read more »

St. Patrick's Day was yesterday and I had to chuckle at the information I was watching on television from the author of the current bestselling book Grain Brain, David Perlmutter, MD. His message strongly reinforces everything we've had for the five years since Lumigrate launched in March of 2009, and carries it orders of magnitude further in terms of focusing on things related to the brain and grains that have gluten in them. AND things that drive the blood sugar up and down and around. Ever heard of 'glycemic index'?  read more »

Going 'round the Internet, I saw via social media, is an article titled "Is Roundup the Cause of 'Gluten Intolerance'?  read more »

Lewy Body Dementia is the generally said to be the second most common form of dementia in people in the US, with some experts will say 'second or third'. In editing this topic on March 31, 2016 to include some things that have been made available since this topic was created, I might as well hit my soap box early on here to talk about the lack of reliability of data that is available in order to determine what disorders are happening.    read more »