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Is Gluten Bad For You?

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | December 29, 2023
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Gluten, a protein composite, is a vital element found in grains like wheat, barley, and rye. However is gluten bad for you?  For many individuals in the United States, a gluten intolerance is a common term.  Comprising gliadin and glutenin, gluten provides elasticity to dough, enabling it to stretch and rise during baking. Gliadin contributes…

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Weight loss and Blood Sugar Levels

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | December 26, 2023
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Blood sugar levels impact weight management through the insulin response to carbohydrate consumption. Weight loss and Blood Sugar Levels go hand in hand.  When you eat, your body converts carbohydrates into glucose, prompting insulin release to facilitate glucose utilization or storage as fat. Elevated insulin levels, often caused by high-carb diets, can lead to increased…

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SIBO Root Causes – How functional medicine plays a pivotal role

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | December 18, 2023
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Many people contact our office to get information about and seek treatment for SIBO (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth). In addition, a lot of people are interested in the root cause of SIBO.  This article will provide you with the information you need to know about SIBO and what can cause it. SIBO is a common…

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Will My Health Insurance Pay for Functional Medicine?

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | November 21, 2023
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THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM…WILL MY INSURANCE PAY? We receive calls every day from people interested in receiving the benefits of functional medicine. One of first questions they commonly ask is “will my insurance pay for this?” or “do you accept my health insurance?” The elephant in the room is this: health insurance is not what…

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Why am I so tired? – Functional Medicine Speaks To Common Causes Of Fatigue

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | October 31, 2023
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An increasing number of my new patients are suffering from fatigue and exhaustion. They often state that they just don’t have the energy they used to. For many, it does not matter how much sleep they get, they just feel run down, tired, and not motivated.  There are many reasons that a person may experience…

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How Many Calories Should I Eat?

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | October 16, 2023
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This is one of the most common questions our patients ask us. Calories have become the focus of many diet programs today but is it the smartest way to manage weight?   In this article, I will discuss: What are calories? Ways calories are used as a means of losing weight (or gaining weight).  Common misconceptions…

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Treatment for High Cholesterol with Functional Medicine

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | September 5, 2023
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High cholesterol is a major health issue that affects millions of Americans every year.  Our functional medicine high cholesterol doctor sees this far too often in Naperville.  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 102 million adults in the United States have high cholesterol. High cholesterol can lead to serious…

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Benefits of functional medicine

How You Can Benefit From Functional Medicine

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | August 29, 2023
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The current healthcare model today is not designed to deal with the rise in chronic disease and declining health in America.  The benefits of functional medicine are not truly known.  Instead of focusing on getting people healthy and preventing chronic disease we have become a drug-nation. We now equate medication with healthcare.  Functional Medicine (FM)…

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Is Integrative Medicine Right For You?

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | August 25, 2023
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INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE VS TRADITIONAL MEDICINE: IS INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE RIGHT FOR YOU? There are 2 major divisions in healthcare today. On one side we have what is called traditional medicine and on the other we have integrative medicine. So, what makes these 2 forms of healthcare so different? Let’s explore what each of these models has to offer.…

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New Treatment for Chronic Pain In Frankfort

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | August 22, 2023
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Many adults suffer with chronic pain including the back, neck, or pain in other joints like the shoulder, hip or knee. When Chronic Inflammation Frankfort reaches out to Naperville Integrated Wellness, we are here to help.  Most people manage their pain with over-the-counter medications, and while these can provide temporary relief from the pain, they do…

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