Status of Brain Tissue Blood Supply
Brain Nerve
Latest measurements
| Date | Measurement | Severity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 16, 2024 01:12 PM | 179.877 | Normal (143.37-210.81) | Mostly meat, some sweets, fruits, sauna, test directly after lunch |
| November 29, 2024 12:11 PM | 191.549 | Normal (143.37-210.81) | |
| November 18, 2024 12:11 PM | 191.555 | Normal (143.37-210.81) | No supplements, animal and fruit diet, electrolytes |
| November 5, 2024 11:11 AM | 191.549 | Normal (143.37-210.81) | No supplements, animal and fruit diet, electrolytes |
| October 24, 2024 12:10 PM | 191.554 | Normal (143.37-210.81) | No supplements, animal and fruit diet, electrolytes |
| October 17, 2024 07:10 AM | 191.549 | Normal (143.37-210.81) | Stopped strict carnivore diet, more fruits, no supplements |
| October 8, 2024 12:10 PM | 177.658 | Normal (143.37-210.81) | Snake juice fasting continues, Beef yesterday. Electrolytes. No supplements. Long walk in the evening. |
| October 7, 2024 06:10 AM | 177.64 | Normal (143.37-210.81) | 36 hours of water fasting with electrolytes, Magnesium |
| October 5, 2024 10:10 AM | 177.634 | Normal (143.37-210.81) | Bacon, Eggs, Vitamin C, Homocysteine Resist, Magnesium, Zinc |
| October 4, 2024 09:10 AM | 177.615 | Normal (143.37-210.81) | Zinc, B complex, Vitamin C, 1 liter blueberry juice, K2, Calcium, Vit D, Collagen, Beef |
Status of Brain Tissue Blood Supply
Brain Nerve
What is Cerebral Microcirculation?
Cerebral microcirculation refers to the intricate network of tiny blood vessels within the brain, each with a diameter of about 150 micrometers. These vessels include arteries, capillaries, and small veins. The term is defined based on how these vessels respond to changes in pressure within them, rather than their size or structure.
Key Functions of Cerebral Microcirculation:
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Regulating Nutrient and Oxygen Supply: One of the main functions of cerebral microcirculation is to ensure that the brain receives a constant supply of nutrients and oxygen. This supply is adjusted based on the brain's activity levels, increasing during times of heightened demand, such as when thinking hard or engaging in physical activity.
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Maintaining Stable Pressure: Cerebral microcirculation plays a crucial role in maintaining stable pressure within the brain's tiny capillaries. This stability is essential for the exchange of nutrients and waste products between the blood and brain tissue. If pressure were to fluctuate too much, it could disrupt this exchange and impair brain function.
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Regulating Blood Pressure: The microcirculation also helps regulate overall blood pressure in the body. By adjusting the resistance of the blood vessels, particularly in the microcirculation, the body can control blood pressure and ensure it remains within a healthy range.
Significance in Health and Disease:
Healthy cerebral microcirculation is vital for optimal brain function. However, it can be affected by various diseases, particularly those related to inflammation and cardiovascular health. When the microcirculation is compromised, it can lead to issues with blood flow to the brain, potentially causing symptoms such as dizziness, confusion, or even stroke.
In summary, cerebral microcirculation plays a critical role in ensuring that the brain receives the blood flow it needs to function properly. By regulating blood pressure, adjusting blood flow according to demand, and maintaining stable pressure within capillaries, the microcirculation helps support overall brain health. It underscores the importance of maintaining good cardiovascular health for optimal brain function.