Here are some tips to create and maintain a healthy brain on your own:
- maintain a healthy diet emphasizing protein and vegetables
- listen to music
- exercise regularly, walk daily
- make positive social connections
- express gratitude for every aspect of your life
- relax and meditate
- strive to get 7 to 8 hours of sleep each night
- have a positive attitude
- be interested in learning
- some brain oriented supplements to try:
- ginko biloba (to stimulate)
- fish oil (to feed the nerves)
- Gaba (to relax the brain)

Nervous System Type Comparison
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Parasympathetic Dominant |
Sympathetic Dominant |
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(PD) |
(SD) |
| General demeanor |
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calm, relaxed, can sit for long periods of time, which can lead to sedentary lifestyle |
always thinking, overthinking can turn minor stress into anxiety |
| Blood chemistry |
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acidic |
alkaline |
| Body balancing exercise needs |
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aerobic movement helpful to stimulate circulation |
yoga is good to balance and relax both body and mind |
| Diet choices- |
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| animal protein |
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eggs, fish, poultry |
eggs, fish, poultry |
| red meat |
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yes, ~ once a week |
no, not at all |
| vegetables |
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yes |
yes |
| fruits |
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yes |
occasionally, preferably apples or berries |
| Coffee? Caffeine? |
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okay – activates brain, acidity fine for blood |
no – this and other stimulants may seriously impede ability to sleep |
| Sleep tendencies |
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comes easily most of the time, but adrenaline due to deficiency in animal protein intake can cause sleeplessness |
can be a struggle both to get to sleep and stay asleep; brain activity must be slowed through relaxation long before time to sleep |
| Sleep aid |
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protein powder |
magnesium may help as sleep aid |
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