The Infrared Sauna. Sauna culture in the USA is expanding, with athletes, health-conscious people, and many others flocking to sauna studios or installing their own in the comfort of their homes. Finland, on the other hand, is a seasoned expert in the regular use of traditional saunas. With over 2 million saunas for a population of just 5.5 million people, it’s no wonder Finland is the world’s #1 happiest country. While the USA may not have 2 million saunas per 5 million pe

Red Light Therapy is a cutting-edge treatment that uses the power of light to promote various health benefits. It may seem unconventional initially, but this non-invasive therapy has recently piqued the interest of many health professionals and health-conscious individuals for its potential to enhance healing and well-being. In this blog, we will explore what red light therapy is, how it works, and the multitude of advantages it offers to those who decide to use it. From its

Table of Contents: What is ReBuilder Peripheral Neuropathy Therapy? What is Peripheral Neuropathy? How Does The ReBuilder Work for Neuropathy? How is the ReBuilder Used at Better Brain & Body? Ease of Use and At-Home Use Is the ReBuilder Effective for Peripheral Neuropathy? What Causes Peripheral Neuropathy? What are the Symptoms of Peripheral Neuropathy? Types of Peripheral Neuropathy What Conditions Does ReBuilder Help? The ReBuilder 2407 versus ReBuilder 300 What is ReBuil

The GyroStim is one of Better Brain & Body’s most advanced technologies and therapies, yielding drastic life-changing patient results. Our clinic aims to serve people with the most sophisticated and cutting-edge therapies available, and the GyroStim is one of them. Currently, there are only 34 locations with the GyroStim worldwide, making this advanced therapy a privilege to offer to our Charlotte residents and neighboring communities. Table of Contents: What is The GyroStim?

Today, more than ever, the prevalence of depression and anxiety is rising, affecting and distorting millions of lives. So, too, are the prescription medications used to treat these conditions. Depression and anxiety impact our mental well-being and can significantly influence physical health. At Better Brain & Body, we believe in harnessing the body’s inherent healing capacity through our holistic therapies. This blog will explore how non-invasive therapies like neurofeedbac

Maintaining optimal cardiovascular health is essential in today's fast-paced world. With the increasing prevalence of stress and sedentary lifestyles, our blood vessels can often be subjected to undue tension and strain. As a functional neurologist, I'm excited to get into the potential benefits of the Pure Encapsulations Vascular Relax supplement and how it could promote vascular health. Understanding Vascular Health Before we dive into the supplement, it's crucial to under

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a condition that affects the autonomic nervous system, causing an array of symptoms like dizziness, blood pooling, rapid heart rate, and fatigue upon standing. POTS is a condition categorized as Dysautonomia–the dysregulation of the autonomic nervous system. Managing POTS can be challenging, but technological advancements have introduced innovative solutions to enhance the quality of life for those living with this condition

Introduction: In the world of functional medicine, understanding the intricate connections between various bodily systems is paramount. As a functional neurologist, my primary focus is on the brain and nervous system, but I also recognize the profound impact that other systems, such as the gut, can have on neurological health. In this blog post, I'd like to shed light on the fascinating intersection of gut health and neurological function and how Apex Energetics' ClearVite su

Table of Contents: Exploring the Benefits of Mild Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy What is Mild Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy? Oxygen to the Brain Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Benefits Conditions Mild HBOT Helps or Treats Who Shouldn't Use Mild Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy? Mild HBOT vs Hard HBOT: Know The Difference Exploring the Benefits of Mild Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Better Brain & Body is a human optimization center and functional neurology clinic. Functional neurology, also known as c

Long COVID. For some of us, mentioning COVID brings back memories of a more difficult time. Some say their health transformed from having more time to exercise. Some people report they had more time for hobbies and activities. Despite what side of the coin you are on, thankfully, much of the world can say they have recuperated from this trying time and are balancing their lives out like before the pandemic. Still, some people are not so lucky today. Millions of people worldwi

FDA-cleared in the early 2000s, the MLS Laser is one of the most potent and non-invasive healing modalities used in medical practices today. Achieving benefits like tissue repair, cell growth, reduced scar tissue, and inflammation relief, this laser has proved to be an effective and painless treatment that can help a wide range of people with various ailments or pains in a short time. In this blog, we will break down the science behind the MLS Laser , how it works, and what k

Have you ever experienced sudden dizziness or lightheadedness when standing up too quickly? What if you consistently feel dizzy when you stand up? Have doctors or family members dismissed your feelings and symptoms as simple anxiety? Are you feeling faint or having noticeable heart palpitations in your chest? If these symptoms are consistent in your life, you might be dealing with POTS or Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome. Overlooked by many medical professionals, th

To help identify some important factors to remember with POTS syndrome, we contacted Dr. Lauren Zigman, a chiropractic doctor and integrative health practitioner in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Zigman discussed her personal experience with POTS and what someone should pay attention to when addressing their own POTS-related symptoms. What Should People Pay Attention to When Treating Their POTS Symptoms? Dr. Zigman: With POTS being a syndrome (symptoms without a defined cause) and not a

These days, it can be dizzying to discover where to begin if you want to drop weight and lose some fat. For example, a "quick" Google search result of "how to lose fat quickly" yields a mind-boggling 1.75 billion possible results. Then, after a few hours of reading various opinions on how to lose fat, we've put a deposit on a 12-week one-size-fits-all online fat loss plan that we'll never even download. Sound familiar? That doesn't sound like the quick answer we're all lookin

gammaCore Sapphire: Natural Migraine and Headache Relief If you're one of the millions of people worldwide who suffer from migraines or cluster headaches, you know just how debilitating these conditions can be. Unfortunately, traditional treatments like medication or surgery don't always work, leaving sufferers with little hope for relief. But now, a new device on the market could change everything. The gammaCore Sapphire is a non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator that offers

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