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Parkinson’s disease is a condition where the brain does not produce enough dopamine. Functional medicine for Parkinson’s disease is here to help manage this chronic condition. Medical treatment usually consists of drugs like levodopa and carbidopa/Sinemet. The problem with this approach is that over time the efficacy of these drugs begins to decline and the disease progresses. There is…
Looking for better solutions for health? As a functional medical doctor in Naperville, I see people every day who are searching for a different approach to their health problems. Many are tired of the “pill for every ill” or they simply have not made any progress toward better health in the traditional health care model.…
As a functional medicine doctor near Chicago, I am often asked by patients how they can heal their gut and restore function to their digestive system. This is not easy to answer because there are many problems that can occur in the gut. In fact, most people with chronic digestion issues do not have a…
My purpose as a functional medicine doctor is to help my patients identify the root cause(s) of their health issues. Do you know the main causes of health problems? Health and disease are not causes, they are effects, the result of what we do. As a functional medicine doctor in Naperville, I serve Chicago,…
What you can do now This is not an article about vaccines, masks, social distancing, or quarantines. It is about the things you can do to help protect yourself and your family. It’s about working with the nature and biology of your body. The focus of this article is your immune system. It is your…
Chronic Viruses (in your body now) Autoimmunity In Part 1 of this COVID-19 series, I discussed the COVID-19 virus and the vaccines for it. While this virus and its variants are a concern, I do not think we are looking at the big picture. For many, the virus has been the straw that broke the…
What should you be eating??? Paleo Ketogenic Intermittent fasting Plant-based Mediterranean diet Vegan Low-lectin Vegetarian Low carb Low fat DASH Atkins HCG diet Low FODMAP Weight Watchers Whole-30 AIP ??? As you can see, there are many different diet plans and diet philosophies to choose from. The problem is, which one is best for you?…
Many people are suffering from health issues that are a direct result of the foods they are eating. They know, or highly suspect certain foods are playing a role… the only problem is that they don’t know which foods to reduce or completely remove from their diet. Maybe you have been trying to figure out…
How does someone become chronically ill? How do some people remain healthy? How can you reverse unwanted health problems and become healthy again? These are some pretty big questions, but I’m going to do my best to break these down and shed some light on how we become sick and the process of becoming well…
Are you aware of the many health problems linked to too much copper? Copper toxicity may be the cause of your health problems. Copper is one of the trace elements required by your body for normal and healthy function. Last week I discussed the most abundant trace element in your body; iron. Today I will cover…