Tick season: top tips to cut the risk of bites and infections
Summer is almost upon us, and the warmer, longer days. But the arrival of summer also marks the start of the tick season.
Supporting sleep and easing constipation helps emotional regulation
Get ready to be inspired by the story of six-year-old Jasper, one of our amazing autistic patients.
The top 10 nutrients to support your autistic child
I am often asked by concerned parents about the nutritional supplements that can help their autistic child. There are several key vitamins and minerals that are commonly found to be deficient in people with autism.
Case study: ASD – sensory issues and restricted eating
I share the story of Eli, a young boy with severe autism and challenging behaviour, who has been working with Brainstorm Health practitioner Coriander since December 2022.
OCD is Treatable
It breaks my heart when I see children and adults struggling with debilitating symptoms that have been misdiagnosed or dismissed as part of other conditions like autism for long periods of time – many years in some cases.
Constipation alternating with diarrhoea, speech delay, and poor focus
Case Study: Brainstorm Health founder Stella has worked with three-and-a-half-year-old Ibrahim for over a year.
Could it be Silent Reflux?
Silent reflux is a condition that is less obvious and harder to diagnose than acid reflux.
Case study: ADHD, anxiety and allergies
I share with you the story of Lottie, one of our young ADHD patients who worked with Brainstorm Health practitioner Kirsty to overcome debilitating anxiety.
Kicking the sugar habit
Many parents have been getting in touch with me this week, concerned about the potentially serious Group A Streptococcal infections that have been widely reported in the media.
Group A Streptococcal Infection – A Guide for Parents
Many parents have been getting in touch with me this week, concerned about the potentially serious Group A Streptococcal infections that have been widely reported in the media.
Case study: Tics, anxiety and OCD
After seven months of following a step-wise, tailored protocol of dietary changes and supplements, David’s symptoms are significantly improved.
Serotonin: the ‘happiness molecule’ that can help banish the winter blues
Have you noticed that your child’s mood, behaviour and sleep deteriorate over the winter months? This week we are talking about serotonin and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
Mighty iron: a complex and vital nutrient
Iron deficiency is one of the most common nutrient deficiencies in the world. Childhood and adolescence are times when the body’s demand for iron naturally increases.
One child’s journey back to health
This week we wanted to share with you the wonderful story of one of our young patients, James*, under the care of our brilliant practitioner Kirsty.
Identifying the route cause of aggressive behaviour
Aggression is a distressing and socially isolating behaviour that parents often seek our support in alleviating.
