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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…
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…
Stool tests are very useful when searching for root cause problems of the digestive tract. Stool testing is often ordered by functional medicine doctors because there is a tremendous amount of information these tests can provide. So what kind of information can you get from a stool test? They provide information about digestion, absorption, bacterial…