| This chaos results from poor communication, | | | | the body defensive system being used (unaware) |
| mis-communication, and missed communication due to | | | | everyday for day to day non-threating events. The |
| the lack of neurotransmitters in the brain. Some studies | | | | body cannot rebuild it supply without downtime and |
| suggest that adhd children may have only ten to | | | | more importantly the specific nutrient used in |
| twenty-five percent of dopamine and norepinehrine | | | | neurotransmitters production. |
| found in non-adhd children. These neurotransmitters | | | | Add/Adhd drugs encourager the brain to conserve |
| are the communication tools of the brain. | | | | neurotransmitters and to get more use out of what |
| Dopamine is linked to motor/movement and is the feel | | | | the child has. Conservation sounds good except this |
| good neurotransmitter. norepinehrine has a stimulating | | | | causes the body feedback systems to adjust to the |
| effect, fosters alertness, and plays an important role in | | | | smaller usage and to decrease the production of |
| long-term memory and learning. | | | | neurotransmitters to meet the current needs. This |
| This lack of neurotransmitters is linked to genetic, diet, | | | | decrease of neurotransmitters production causes the |
| and life style. The gene which we were born with may | | | | add/adhd symptoms to come back. This leads to |
| be only a small beginning of the problem and out of our | | | | more or different drugs to achieve the desired results. |
| control. But life style and diet, we do control. The body | | | | And the feedback process is repeated. Drugs are a |
| is a wonderful self-repairing machine and is capable of | | | | temporary solution, not for long term. |
| reproducing the numbers of neurotransmitters it needs | | | | Our bodies were designed to function in this world. We |
| if provided with the raw materials to do so. | | | | have changed the way we live. We live longer, eat |
| Life style is affected by stress. You might wonder | | | | better, and have improved the ease of day to day |
| how a child would have stress. To understand you | | | | living. But along with this life style, we have build a 24/7 |
| must look at stress differently. Stress is our reaction to | | | | existence with all of its stress along with it's benefits. |
| the outside world, but the reaction is inside us. The | | | | Since we will not give up our life style, we must make |
| bodys answer to stress is to go into overdrive and | | | | adjustments as close to natural as possible by adding |
| overuse what asset it has to combat the stressful | | | | supplement designed to help the body replace |
| situation. This causes the overuse of neurotransmitter | | | | neurotransmitters. |
| and in the long-term can leading to add/adhd. This is | | | | |