Dementia Nutritional Appointments

Call 405-751-3333 to schedule your Dementia Nutrition Consultation.

Dementia Appointment Forms

We can also email, fax or mail your assessment forms to you.

Flourish Brain Center Location

Flourish Brain Center 
Flourish Integrative Pharmacy

13925 N. May Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73134

P: 405.751.3333
F: 405.751.3848

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Local Dementia Nutritional Support

Dementia is a loss of brain function that occurs with certain diseases. It affects memory, thinking, language, judgment, and behavior.

Dementia Nutritional Support at Flourish Brain CenterSome causes of dementia may be stopped or reversed if they are found soon enough, including:

  • Brain injury, strokes and poor circulation
  • Brain tumors
  • Chronic alcohol abuse
  • Changes in blood sugar, sodium, and calcium levels (see: Dementia due to metabolic causes)
  • Low vitamin B12 levels
  • Normal pressure hydrocephalus
  • Use of certain medications, including cimetadine and some cholesterol-lowering medications

Other tests may be ordered to determine whether other problems could be causing dementia or making it worse. These conditions include:

  • Anemia
  • Chronic infection
  • Intoxication from medications
  • Severe depression
  • Thyroid disease
  • Vitamin deficiency

Treating conditions that can lead to confusion often greatly improve mental functioning. Such conditions include:

  • Anemia
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Decreased blood oxygen (hypoxia)
  • Depression
  • Heart failure
  • Infections
  • Nutritional disorders
  • Thyroid disorders

Reference Source: National Institutes of Health

Nutritional Support for Dementia

As stated above, dementia is caused by other health issues. 

We assess if you have correctable nutritional aspects contributing to dementia. Our Nutritional Support for Dementia includes:

  • Testing for oxidative damage
  • Testing for heavy metal toxicity
  • Nutrient testing
  • Evaluating nutritional issues of circulation
  • Drug Induced Nutrient Depletion

Nutrition Assessment Laboratories

While working with your doctor's traditional tests we also use the following laboratories to obtain additional information about the nutritional and DNA uniqueness of a person. 

Alcat - For over 24 years, the ALCAT Test has provided both patients and healthcare professionals with a tool to successfully overcome a wide variety of conditions, such as digestive disorders, migraines, obesity, chronic fatigue, skin disorders and arthritis, which result from food and chemical sensitivities.

Metametrix - Metametrix is recognized internationally as a pioneer and leader in the development of metabolic, toxicant, mineral, toxic metal and nutritional testing. Metametrix allows us to identify nutritional imbalances and toxicities underlying chronic diseases.

NeuroScience - NeuroScience's Assess and Address approach to imbalances in the brain, hormone and immune system (neuro-endo-immune (NEI) Supersystem©) and allows us to identify and target imbalances specific to an individual's clinical issues. This allows use NEI imbalances and correct them using approaches that are tailored for each person.

Personal Health Partners (PHP) - This laboratory in Edmond offers blood and urine tests designed to provide individuals with the information they need to maintain optimal health. 

smart DNA - Personalized, preventative and predictive nutritional health. smart DNA allows us manage a number of areas related to preventative and predictive nutritional care.

SpectraCell - Overwhelming scientific evidence confirms that vitamin deficiencies are associated with disease processes and the overall condition of one’s health. Vitamin, mineral and antioxidant deficiencies have been shown to suppress immune function and contribute to chronic degenerative processes. We use SpectraCell to test for nutrient levels inside white blood cells and antioxidant status.

ZRT - ZRT is a CLIA certified diagnostic laboratory dedicated to supporting consumers and healthcare professionals in health management through accurate, convenient and innovative lab testing. They utilize the most advanced technologies to help providers and patients detect hormonal imbalances, and Cardio Metabolic risk, while also providing testing for Vitamin D and Iodine deficiencies. 

Dementia and Circulation

ArterSol DynaPulse - Patient's with Dementia typically have poor blood circulation and high blood pressure. The $50 DynaPulse test allows us to measure the heart and blood vessel response to nutritional supplements. Improving heart and blood vessel function allows nutrients to get to up to the brain and encourage healing.

Click here to view our DynaPulse Brochure.