NAPERVILLE INTEGRATED WELLNESS
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Let’s just cut to the chase; you basically have 2 choices when it comes to your health issues. You can take a pill for what ails you and hope for the best. You can discover why you are ill and take steps to reverse it. One choice will lead to better health, quality of life…
What could be worse than cancer? It is a very common condition and affects millions of Americans and is growing at an alarming rate. Dr. Tom O’Bryan has said this disease is 19% more deadly than cancer. What is this deadly and mysterious disease? It’s called Diabesity. Diabesity is not something “new” but it is…
These days, we get a lot of cultural messages that suggest that we shouldn’t trust our bodies. Whether it’s a trendy new diet or a heavily marketed prescription drug, the media tells us that our bodies are a problem we need to fix. In reality, our bodies hold the true wisdom as to how to…
Are you buying or using “prepackaged functional medicine…PPFM?” You know prepackaged foods are not healthy…it turns out PPFM isn’t either! What do I mean by PPFM? This is when you are given functional medicine recommendations such as diet plans and supplements without first discovering the root cause of your health problem! PPFM is becoming very…
Dr. Mark Hyman has released a series called Hacking Your Healthcare. Day 3 of this series talks about the importance of nutrition and normal body function. It is an excellent series and I would suggest checking it out. Many of us assume we are getting the nutrition we need for optimal health; but statistics have…
It is January again! The month we start thinking about how we will make the upcoming year better than the last. Will 2019 be a better year for you than 2018? Will your health increase, remain the same or decrease in the coming year? What are your health goals for 2019? Maybe you want to…
How do you choose the right functional medicine doctor for you? This is part 2 of the series; go to napervilleintegratedwellness.com so you can check out Part 1 where I discuss the doctor’s experience and diagnostic testing procedures. In part 2 of this series I will cover the importance of Health Coaching and how this…
Maybe you are at the point where you would like to work with a functional medicine doctor, but you are not sure who? There are more and more doctors transitioning to a functional health model and your choices are ever increasing. So, let me tell you how we practice functional medicine so you can decide…
Sometimes, it can feel like your body is rebelling against you. In reality, the body has the greatest knowledge about how to heal you; it simply needs the right conditions to facilitate this process. For many, medical professionals and society at large have taught them not to trust their bodies; that they must somehow control…
Does your body feel like a mystery to you at times? Like it is the enemy instead of your friend? The truth is, it is not your enemy, it’s just in trouble and struggling to normalize. The body is specifically designed to heal itself, but often times it is unable to without assistance because it…