Root Causes & Stressors Blood-Sugar Dysregulation

Blood-Sugar Dysregulation

Blood-sugar dysregulation is a large contributor to most chronic health conditions, including mood disorders, cancer, autoimmune conditions and neurodevelopmental disorders. Learn how this may be the case, even if your child doesn’t have diabetes.

Blood-Sugar Dysregulation Articles

Metabolic Psychiatry

Metabolic Psychiatry

What Is Metabolic Psychiatry? Metabolic psychiatry is an emerging field that explores the connection between blood-sugar dysregulation and mood disorders, behavioral challenges, mental health challenges and neurodevelopmental challenges. Research shows (see Sources & References, below) that correcting blood-sugar imbalances can ... Read More
A Disrupted Circadian Rhythm Can Negatively Affect Health

A Disrupted Circadian Rhythm Can Negatively Affect Health

What Is Circadian Rhythm? Any bodily process that occurs regularly on a 24-hour cycle is known as a circadian rhythm. The most common circadian rhythm is the sleep-wake cycle, and that’s what this article discusses. For simplicity, the sleep-wake cycle ... Read More
Which Diet Is Best for a Child with Autism?

Which Diet Is Best for a Child with Autism?

Parents have been implementing special diets for years to help improve the health of and reduce symptoms in their children with autism. Given the number of cookbooks and blogs dedicated to this subject, it appears the gluten-free/casein-free (GFCF) diet was ... Read More
Ketogenic Diet

Ketogenic Diet

What Is the Ketogenic Diet? The ketogenic (keto) diet was originally developed in 1923 by a doctor at the Mayo Clinic to help control seizures in children with epilepsy. These days, it is used for controlling or reversing symptoms of ... Read More
Optimizing Blood Sugar

Optimizing Blood Sugar

Effects of Unbalanced Blood Sugar Unbalanced blood sugar places a real strain on the adrenal glands and the body's resources because, unless one is in a state of ketosis, the body runs on sugar - glucose - that's circulating in ... Read More
Top Five Supplements for Anxiety

Top Five Supplements for Anxiety

Learn more about our recommendations for our top five supplements for anxiety: Magnesium, GABA, cannabidiol (CBD), vitamin D and probiotics; all of this is backed up by peer-reviewed medical literature that you'll find below under "Sources & References". Plus, you'll ... Read More
What's for Breakfast?

What’s for Breakfast?

In this blog post, nutritionist Kelly Dorfman tells us why breakfast is important and how to choose what's for breakfast. Manage Glucose Levels Breakfast is the most important meal of the day! We’ve all heard that maxim. What is a ... Read More
Low Blood Sugar

Low Blood Sugar

What Is Low Blood Sugar? The body typically uses glucose - a simple carbohydrate - for its immediate energy needs; the amount circulating in the body is known as blood sugar. Blood sugar levels below 70 milligrams per deciliter are ... Read More

Blood-Sugar Dysregulation Webinars

Blood Sugar Hacks with Danielle Hamilton FNTP RWP
Integrative Approaches to Pediatric Cancer with Dagmara Beine PhD PA-C
The Metabolic Approach to Autism​ with Shelese Pratt ND

Blood-Sugar Dysregulation Stories

Jacob - Asperger's

Jacob: Asperger's

My oldest son has healed from the symptoms of Asperger Syndrome as well as the following symptoms. Symptoms Chronic explosive diarrhea from age 18 months to six years Multiple food allergies and chemical sensitivities, that lasted until 6th grade Candida ... Read More

Blood-Sugar Dysregulation Books

Glucose Revolution: The Life-Changing Power of Balancing Your Blood Sugar
Voice of Truth: A Mother's Journey to Help Her Son Heal from Apraxia of Speech
The Metabolic Approach to Cancer: Integrating Deep Nutrition, the Ketogenic Diet, and Nontoxic Bio-Individualized Therapies