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Identify – The First Pillar of a Unique 5 Pillar System at Sharlin Health and Neurology (Part 1)

If you’re like most people, you’ve probably tried a variety of different remedies and treatments to address your neurological or health issues with mixed results. Maybe it’s time to try something new.    At Sharlin Health and Neurology, we offer a unique 5 Pillar System that may be able to help you find relief from […]

WHY SHARLIN HEALTH AND NEUROLOGY IS A HYBRID CLINIC — SHOULD YOU SEE A NEUROLOGIST?

What to do when suffering from a migraine

You can feel it coming. The throbbing pain in your head, the sudden wave of nausea, and extreme sensitivity to light and noise all point in one direction: migraine. If this is a common experience, you’re not alone. Thirty-five million people in the US experience migraine headaches. When the discomfort strikes, it can feel never-ending. […]

The Wahls Protocol: What is it, and is it right for you?

If you’re looking for MS or autoimmune treatment, our Springfield clinic recommends the Dr. Terry Wahls Protocol. If you or a family member is one of the million Americans living with multiple sclerosis (MS), you may have come across the Wahls Protocol – also called the Wahls diet – in your research. The Wahls Protocol […]

What are the implications of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ decision to cover aducanumab with evidence development?

Ready for the latest aducanumab news? Our Springfield clinic believes that Alzheimer’s treatment should be accessible to everyone with medicare or medicaid without having to participate in a clinical trial. The FDA approval of aducanumab excited our Springfield specialists and we are disappointed that the Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is not making this treatment […]

What is methylation? How does it impact neurodegenerative disease?

Our experts here at Sharlin Health in Springfield understand that DNA Methylation and neurodegenerative disease go hand in hand. Methylation is one of the many vitamin-requiring biochemical mechanisms the body uses to maintain optimal mental and physical health. It supports several key processes, including gene expression and DNA repair, and takes place billions of times […]

Detoxification: How to support your body’s natural detox system

“Detoxes” have become a trend in the health and wellness space, but did you know your body is detoxing right now? Our clinic in Springfield understands that body detoxification is an ongoing process that your body does naturally – it’s essential for your survival. Detoxification happens in several organs throughout your body, primarily the kidneys […]

What you need to know about antioxidants, free radicals, and neurodegenerative disease

If you want to prevent or treat a neurodegenerative disease, our Springfield clinic offers antioxidant supplements. Antioxidants are crucial to optimal health. Why? Because they fight free radicals. Free radicals are compounds that can have severe and far-reaching impacts on your well-being. For example, when your levels of free radicals become too high, your body […]

Inflammation: What is it? How can I reduce Inflammation?

Inflammation affects the nervous system and plays a leading role in your body’s defenses. In some cases, long-term, low-grade chronic inflammation contributes to autoimmune neurological diseases like dementia. Our specialists in Springfield recommend an anti-inflammatory diet to avoid the long term effects of inflammation. Our knowledge of the brain-body connection is evolving, and researchers have […]

Hormone support: Protecting your body against the far-reaching consequences of hormonal imbalances