Glutamate & GABA
Do you know why some people have excess glutamate?
Do you know that this causes excitability of the brain and can contribute to ADHD, seizures, Alzheimers and more.
What you'll learn in this webinar:
- What foods increase glutamate.
- What metabolic pathways make glutamate and why glutamine may not be the best nutrients to use if someone has excess glutamate.
- Signs and symptoms of excess glutamate.
- Nutrients that cause a deficiency of GABA.
- Nutrients that cause an excess of glutamate.
- How to reduce glutamate and increase GABA to get the calming effect for your patients.
- Know what environmental factors will increase glutamate levels, irrespective of genetic SNP’s.
Exclusively for Institute Members
Not a Methylation and Genomics Institute member?
This webinar is hosted by Carolyn Ledowsky.
Carolyn Ledowsky is the founder of MTHFR Support Australia. She is a naturopath, herbalist and nutritionist who has a Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy) Honours, Bachelor of Herbal Medicine, Bachelor of Naturopathy, Advanced Diploma of Naturopathy and Diploma of Nutrition, also having studied courses in genetics at Duke University and The University of Maryland in the US.
