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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…
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…
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…
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…
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)…
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…
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…
Having insomnia can be a difficult and frustrating experience. Our insomnia functional medicine doctor knows this all too well! It can make you feel exhausted and overwhelmed, as if you’re constantly running on empty. You may become irritable and unable to concentrate, making everyday tasks seem like an insurmountable challenge. The inability to fall or…
Depression is a serious mental illness that affects millions of Americans each year. Naperville Integrated Wellness the best depression functional medicine doctor. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, more than 16 million adults in the United States experienced at least one major depressive episode in 2019. This means that approximately 6.7% of all…
Integrative medicine or functional medicine is a type of healthcare that takes into account the whole person and their lifestyle and environment. Our integrative medicine doctor in Naperville can help. It combines traditional and alternative treatments, such as acupuncture, yoga, massage, and nutrition, to create a holistic approach to health. Integrative medicine also focuses on…