The St. Mary Institute

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Neurological Disorders

Simply, A neurological disorder is a disease or injury of the central nervous system that causes paralysis of any part of the body. Health conditions involving the nervous system.

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Neurological Disorder Groups

• the central nervous system (brain, brainstem and cerebellum),
• the peripheral nervous system (including cranial nerves),
• the autonomic nervous system (parts of which are located in both central and peripheral nervous system).

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Causes of Neurological Disorders

Sometimes physical injury to the brain, spinal cord, or nerves can be the cause of neurological disorders. They can also result from biochemical causes, and other times, the cause may be unkown and only the effects are seen. Neurological disorders can be a sign that there is an imbalance in your system. When having an imbalance, you are also susceptible to various diseases which can settle in weak areas of your body.

Neurological disorders are quite diverse, chronic, often disabling, and challenging to treat. Also, many different factors can caused Neurological disorders, including (but not limited to): inherited genetic abnormalities, problems in the immune system, injury to the brain or nervous system, or diabetes.

The human central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord. They are located in the midline of the body, and they are associated with the skull and vertebrae respectively. The central nervous system along with the peripheral nervous system make up a primary division of controls. These controls command all physical activities of a vertebrate. Central nervous system neurons affect consciousness and mental activity while spinal extensions of the central nervous system neuron pathways affect skeletal muscles and organs in the body.

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Dr. Lucy Maria Cooper
MS, DAOM, OMD, LAc
Doctor of Oriental Medicine
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We are located in Northridge, CA. Serving the San Fernando Valley.

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Holistic Health:

An approach to how treatment should be applied.

Cleansing, detoxification and drainage of the key organs will promote immunity, circulation, weight loss and rejuvenation of the body.

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