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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects over 1.5 million Americans. Both ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease are inflammatory bowel diseases, and these are the 2 most common forms of IBD. Another type of IBD is called microscopic colitis, which occurs in the colon and can only be seen with a microscope. This should not be confused…
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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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Natural Thyroid Solutions with Functional Medicine Thyroid disorders are extremely common today. Most common thyroid conditions can be divided into 2 categories, hypothyroidism, and hyperthyroidism. I will briefly discuss both conditions, along with some of the subtypes of each. Hyperthyroidism vs Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism is a condition where the thyroid is making too much thyroid hormone. Causes…
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THE EPIDEMIC Millions of Americans take antidepressants and anti-anxiety medication on a daily basis. Why is this happening? Are there natural alternatives for depression? How does a depressed state affect the body as a whole? Perhaps you might consider a better question, how does the state of the body affect depression and anxiety? There are…
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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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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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What is IBD? IBD is a chronic condition of the gastrointestinal (GI) system. Different aspects of the digestive system may be affected. One area affected is the intestines where parts may become swollen, inflamed and ulcerated. In some cases, this inflammation can disrupt the body’s ability to properly digest and absorb nutrients from food. In…
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If there is one area of health and fitness that has more than its fair share of false information and misleading tidbits, its weight loss. Naperville Integrated Wellness is the Weight Loss Orland Park calls for help. Ever since the days when Lord Byron was known to promote a diet consisting mainly of vinegar (which brought…
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Weight loss can be difficult for women over 30 due to a combination of factors. As the top Wheaton Weight Loss program, functional medicine can help. Age-related hormone changes in women over 30 can cause their bodies to become resistant to weight loss. Metabolism begins to slow as we age, making it harder for the…
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If you experience sudden weight gain or loss, fatigue, feeling cold all the time, changes in your appetite, hair loss, dry skin, depression, hoarseness, and difficulty concentrating, these may all be signs that your thyroid is not working properly. Luckily Naperville Integrated Wellness have a Functional medicine doctor specializing in thyroid. Additionally, if you have…
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