Space Coast Advanced Health - Treating The Root Cause

We're often asked: "Do you have any tips for helping me trick them into eating healthy foods?" I can understand how change can become nerve-wracking for parents and kids. Just like you might feel nervous starting a new way of eating, your kids might feel nervous about missing their daily favorites. The key is to create new favorites together. Build  healthy habits for your kids at an early age to create a path toward optimal, vibrant health. That might be tough with picky eaters, but think about  the alternative.  You don't want your child to suffer lifelong  obesity and poor health. Looking at  the statistics . Four out of ten kids are now overweight and one in seven kids has  Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) , often caused by a high-sugar, nutrient-poor diet. You've probably seen a child bounce off the walls after eating too much sugar. We also see increasing rates of type 2 diabetes,  especially in children . Rates have inc...

The human brain is a complex organ, capable of incredible feats of brilliance and fueling subconscious fears and desires. Until recently, many in the medical profession ignored the role our brains play in our overall physical health. Instead, doctors treated the symptoms — pain, insomnia, intestinal distress, ADD — while ignoring the role our brains play in causing these symptoms, particularly for chronic conditions. A new generation of physicians, however, takes a new approach to treating chronic conditions working with patients to heal through the brain. These treatments, often referred to as  brain-based therapy  or Neuro Metabolic Therapy promise especially exciting breakthroughs for patients with chronic conditions, particularly those with  ADD and ADHD . The Basics Brain Based Therapy and Neuro Metabolic Therapy recognize that the brain controls all the functions of our bodies. Without proper brain function, the body falters. When the brain works efficiently...

Getting to the Root Cause of Chronic Conditions with Functional Medicine Article by: JULIE PETERSON for Natural Awakenings For more than 25 years , Space Coast Advanced Health has been serving the Cocoa Beach, Merritt Island, Melbourne and Space Coast areas, educating patients about chiropractic care and other natural solutions to health issues. Using a holistic integrative approach to treatment, a dynamic partnership between patient and practitioner is created, which focuses on the whole person and recognizes that the subtle interactions of mind, body, spirit and lifestyle all play a part in a person’s vitality and well-being. Space Coast Advanced Health  takes this whole-person modality even further by incorporating Functional Medicine, which has helped them utilize conventional, therapeutic and alternative therapies to assist many clients onto the path of restoring and maintaining optimal health. Functional Medicine  is a process that looks for the underlying cause...