BrainWorks For Life
Sandy Wesson is a RN, BSN, FNTP,& CGP specializing in Nutrition, Cellular Detox, Energy Healing & Neurofeedback. Hello, my name is Sandy Wesson.
I obtained my Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 1981 at The University of Portland. I have many years of clinical experience - including 10 years as an Intensive Care Nurse and 10 years of Palliative Care and Hospice nursing. All this education and experience, however, did not give me the knowledge required to heal myself. My healing journey truly began when I went back to school and became a Func
09/16/2024
Feeling sluggish or out of balance? It might be time to consider a detox. 🌿 Our bodies are exposed to toxins every day through the air we breathe, the food we eat, and even stress. A detox helps to reset your system, boost your energy, improve digestion, and restore mental clarity. Ready to feel renewed from the inside out? Let’s guide you through a safe, holistic detox journey! ✨
Did you know that inflammation in the brain can lead to inflammation in the gut—and vice versa? 🧠➡️🌿 The brain and gut are deeply connected, and when one is inflamed, it can trigger issues in the other. Our latest video explores this powerful connection and shares insights on managing inflammation. Tap to watch and learn how to keep both your brain and gut in harmony! 🌟
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08/26/2024
Is your gut trying to tell you something? 🚨 Here are some signs that it might be time for a gut health checkup. Your gut is the foundation of your overall health—don’t ignore the signals! Click the link to learn more about our holistic approach to gut health and schedule your consultation today.
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08/19/2024
🧠 Concussions can be tricky to spot, but early detection is crucial. Stay informed and recognize the signs to protect yourself and those around you. Swipe to learn more about the symptoms.
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08/05/2024
We are thrilled to bring you our latest episode on our Youtube Channel! 🎙️ Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of Gut Health with the incredible Sandy Wesson and Chelsea Sondergard. 🌿✨ *|https://youtu.be/zhME2alvg80|*
07/29/2024
Start your week with a strong mindset! Remember, it's not about adapting to the world, but about making the world adapt to you. 💪
07/23/2024
🌟 Did you know? 🌟 The relationship between digestion, cells, and energy is fascinating and crucial for our overall health! Here’s a quick breakdown:
1️⃣ Digestion: When we eat, our digestive system breaks down food into nutrients like glucose, amino acids, and fatty acids.
2️⃣ Cells: These nutrients enter our bloodstream and are transported to cells throughout the body. Cells use these nutrients to perform vital functions.
3️⃣ Energy: Inside cells, nutrients undergo chemical reactions in the mitochondria (the cell’s powerhouse) to produce ATP (adenosine triphosphate), the energy currency of the cell. This energy fuels everything we do, from thinking and moving to healing and growing.
🧬 Remember, a balanced diet ensures our cells get the nutrients they need to keep our energy levels up and our bodies functioning optimally. So, next time you eat, think about the incredible journey from plate to power! 🍽️💪✨
07/19/2024
🌱 Gut Health = Mental Health? 🧠
Did you know that your gut is home to trillions of bacteria and microorganisms? 🦠 These tiny residents aren’t just busy digesting food—they’re also producing crucial neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine! 🌟
These chemicals play a BIG role in how we feel. From boosting our mood to reducing anxiety, a healthy gut can be the secret to a happier mind. 🧘♀️✨
Take care of your gut with a balanced diet, probiotics, and plenty of fiber. Your mental health will thank you! 💚
07/15/2024
Identifying your purpose and understanding the reasons behind your goals is the first step towards achieving greatness. 🌟 Take the time to reflect on what drives you and let that motivation propel you forward. 🚀
Two-Way Street (↔️): Nerves like the vagus nerve carry messages between your brain and gut.
Gut Microbiome Matters (✨): The trillions of bacteria in your gut can influence your brain chemistry through chemicals they produce.
Stress Can Disrupt : Chronic stress can send signals to your gut, causing digestive issues.
Happy Gut, Happy Mind : A healthy gut microbiome may contribute to feelings of well-being and mood regulation.
# Digestion # GutHealth # BrainGutConnection # YourAmazingBody
07/09/2024
Wondering how digestion works:
Mouth: The party starts here! Food is crushed and mixed with saliva, containing enzymes that break down carbohydrates.
Esophagus: A muscular tube that pushes food down to the stomach using wave-like contractions.
Stomach: This muscular sac churns and mixes food with gastric juices, which break down proteins and fats.
Small Intestine: The primary site for nutrient absorption. Here, food is broken down further by enzymes from the pancreas and bile from the liver.
Large Intestine: Where water is absorbed and remaining waste is formed.
Re**um: Stores stool until it's eliminated.
A**s: The final stop, where waste exits the body.
# Digestion # GutHealth # BrainGutConnection # YourAmazingBody
06/19/2024
Improve your gut health with these essential tips! 🌱✨
Swipe to discover 7 powerful ways to nurture your digestive system:
1. Decrease Stress: Practice mindfulness, exercise, and enjoy some green tea with honey. 🧘♂️🍵
2. Get Enough Sleep: Aim for 7-8 hours of quality sleep each night. 😴🌙
Check out the post to learn more and take charge of your gut health today! 💪
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