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Natural Hormone Balance

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | February 8, 2024
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When women reach out to us with concerns of hormone imbalance, we often hear about symptoms like weight gain, low libido, hair growth/loss, skin problems, vaginal dryness, poor sleep quality, PMS, irregular menstrual cycles, heavy bleeding, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, infertility, mood swings, migraines, hot flashes, poor bone health and muscle atrophy.  Naperville Integrated Wellness…

Weight Loss, Hypothyroidism and Functional Medicine

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | February 4, 2024
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Are you struggling to lose weight with hypothyroidism?  Weight loss and hypothyroidism are combatted with the functional medicine approach towards wellness.  Weight loss is tough without having a chronic condition attached.  Does is seem like not matter what you try nothing seems to work for you? Maybe you have cleaned up your diet and even…

Healthy Digestion: Part 2 – Heal Gut Naturally

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | January 8, 2024
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Welcome to part 2 of our Healthy Digestion series on how to heal gut naturally. In part 1, we delved into the critical role of proper stomach and small intestine function. Now, we’re shifting our focus to the health and function of the large intestine, also known as the colon, and its significance in maintaining…

It May Not Be A Food Allergy or Food Intolerance?

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | January 2, 2024
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Having a food sensitivity or intolerance can manifest in various ways and may differ from person to person. Common symptoms include gastrointestinal discomfort such as bloating, gas, diarrhea, or constipation. Some individuals may experience headaches, fatigue, joint pain, skin rashes, or nasal congestion after consuming trigger foods. These symptoms can range from mild to severe…

Is Gluten Bad For You?

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | December 29, 2023
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Gluten, a protein composite, is a vital element found in grains like wheat, barley, and rye. However is gluten bad for you?  For many individuals in the United States, a gluten intolerance is a common term.  Comprising gliadin and glutenin, gluten provides elasticity to dough, enabling it to stretch and rise during baking. Gliadin contributes…

Weight loss and Blood Sugar Levels

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | December 26, 2023
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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…

Natural Solution For Depression

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | December 19, 2023
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Depression affects millions of Americans at some point in their lives.  Americans are looking for answers, but the most common thought, “What is the natural solution for depression”.  While the exact cause of depression remains unknown, the problem appears to be an imbalance of brain chemicals; called neurotransmitters. The nerves of the brain (called neurons)…

SIBO Root Causes – How functional medicine plays a pivotal role

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | December 18, 2023
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Many people contact our office to get information about and seek treatment for SIBO (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth). In addition, a lot of people are interested in the root cause of SIBO.  This article will provide you with the information you need to know about SIBO and what can cause it. SIBO is a common…

Natural Thyroid Support

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | December 5, 2023
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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…

Will My Health Insurance Pay for Functional Medicine?

By Naperville Integrated Wellness | November 21, 2023
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THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM…WILL MY INSURANCE PAY? We receive calls every day from people interested in receiving the benefits of functional medicine. One of first questions they commonly ask is “will my insurance pay for this?” or “do you accept my health insurance?” The elephant in the room is this: health insurance is not what…

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