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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…
What is Functional Medicine? Have you taken the path of traditional medicine and found that it has done nothing to improve your health? This is an unfortunately common experience. Many people spend years in and out of doctor’s offices trying to figure out the source of their health woes. They may spend some time…
Do you have questions about functional medicine? Maybe you are not sure if functional medicine can help you with your health issues. Functional medicine is a fast growing segment of the healthcare landscape and for good reason. If you want to gain a better understanding of what it is and how you can benefit from…
If you are reading this, then you probably have a health issue that is causing you to not feel as well as you would like. You might be looking for answers as to why you feel the way you do and what you can do about it. Functional medicine just might have the solution you…
I have many patients contact my office who are sure they have a thyroid problem. Many have been told by their doctor that their thyroid is normal, yet they still have symptoms of low thyroid function. Maybe you have symptoms of low thyroid function like weight gain, fatigue, depression, hair loss or fatigue. These are…
Food allergies are a common cause of poor health and frustrating symptoms. You have probably heard of food allergies and the many health issues they can create; from digestion issues, mental health problems, autoimmunity…the list goes on. There are actually 2 separate food issues when it comes to diet and the immune system; food allergy…
Women are much more likely to suffer from autoimmune disease and hormone imbalances are believed to play a significant role in the autoimmune process. There are 2 major classes of chemicals produced by your body that are involved in immune system regulation. They are called cytokines and hormones. Cytokines To communicate, your immune cells use…