Don't Wait: Early Detection & Treatment is Key
Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are progressive diseases and will get worse over time, which is why it's important to do what you can early on, so that you can persevere the function you have for the longest time possible.
There is hope, you can get better.
10 Early Warning Signs of Dementia/Alzheimer's
* Forgets recently learned information, dates/events
2. Challenges in Planning or Solving Problems
* Makes errors balancing checkbook or in recipes
3. Difficulty with familiar tasks at home, work, or at leisure
* Need help setting electronics or using something familiar
4. Confusion with time or place
* Loses track of dates, seasons, and the passage of time
5. Trouble with visual images and spatial relationships
* Difficulty reading, judging distance, and determining color and contrast.
6. New problems with words in speaking or writing
* Has difficulty finding the right word or stops mid conversation
7. Misplacing things and losing ability to retrace steps
* Misplace keys, remote control, or purse
8. Decreased or poor judgement
* Poor grooming and easily gives money to sales calls
9. Withdrawal from work or social activities
10. Changes in mood and personality
10 Early Warning Signs of Parkinson's
* When resting or relaxing, twitching of limb
* In fingers, thumb, hand, chin, or lip
2. Small handwriting
* Letters are smaller and crowded together
3. Loss of smell
* No longer smells certain foods (bananas, dill pickles, or licorice)
4. Trouble sleeping
* Thrashes around in bed
5. Stiff moving or walking
* Sometimes stiffness goes away as a person moves
* Lack of arm swing, stiffness and pain in the shoulder or hips
6. Constipation
* Always has to take something to have a bowel movement
7. A soft or low voice
* The voice has become progressively softer over time
8. Expressionless face
* Lack of blinking
* Others say that he/she has a serious, depressed, or mad look
9. Dizziness of fainting upon standing
10. Stooping or hunching over from their head, neck, and back
Identifying Your Triggers: The Web
Working with Dr. Suarez & Team
• Analysis of health history, lifestyle factors, and recent lab work.
• A report of possible triggers and blocking factors to your case.
• Follow-up lab testing recommendations to narrow down root causes.
• Initial diet and lifestyle recommendations
• 50 minute Appointment to review report
• Analysis of follow-up lab work.
• A report of findings explaining patterns and significant markers for your case.
• A personalized program that includes diet, lifestyle, and supplements.
• 60-90 minute Appointment to review report
• Unified Membership Program
• Functional Medicine Provider follow-up appointments
• Health Coaching sessions
• Discounted rates
• Discounted supplement
• Pay as you go (standard rates)
Dr Jonathan Suarez’s holistic approach draws on both Eastern and Western perspectives. He is qualified as a Doctor of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine, and is extensively trained in Functional Medicine & Functional Neurology.
He is also qualified in Functional Diagnostic Nutrition, is an experienced CHEK (Corrective Holistic Exercise Kinesiology) practitioner, and he is further pursuing a fellowship in Clinical Neuroscience.
Through thorough lab analysis and the ability to identify the missing pieces of the puzzle, he offers treatments that are uniquely integrative and personal, as well as evidence based.
His compassion for his patients drives him to search for the answers and the solutions that they need to find healing.
Rick Buchikos has a Master’s degree in Human Nutrition and Functional Medicine, a B.A. Psychology and a long list of certifications, including Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, Functional Diagnostic Nutritionist, Fitness Nutrition Specialist, Corrective Exercise Specialist, and CHEK (Corrective Holistic Exercise Kinesiology) Practitioner.
His particular focus is ancestral nutrition and functional medicine, and he casts a wide diagnostic net using targeted laboratory testing and functional questionnaires to uncover the root causes of your various health issues.
At the core of his meticulous and determined approach is his deep empathy and compassion, and use of inquiry and understanding to help as many people as possible.
Anna Avery-Hayes is a Nationally Board Certified - Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC), with a focus on Functional Health and working with Functional Medicine Practitioners.
She also has a Master’s degree in Clinical Nutrition and a Bachelor's’ Degree in Exercise and Sport Science.
Diagnostic workups and tailored Health Care have to be put into practice through integration. That is where Anna comes in.
She is there to take your hand and make your goals attainable, supporting you and keeping you accountable throughout the behavior change process.
With Anna’s guidance and presence, your motivation will not wane.
Anna is passionate about helping you to live a healthy life, and beyond that, a fulfilling life.
The brain needs proper fuel supply and activation through appropriate diet and exercise. That is why nutrition is so instrumental to Life Beyond Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Optimizing general health will benefit you, as will physical exercise, both in terms of the brain itself, and overall mental health.
This all forms part of our Holistic Approach, which will give you so much more than the repetitive guidelines one finds when trying to figure it out on your own.
Partner with us. You have suffered enough.
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