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Inflammation, you have heard it’s bad for you. You don’t want it…but what the heck is it? Dr. Sharon Borkowski breaks down inflammation and functional medicine with Naperville Integrated Wellness now. Inflammation is a root cause of countless health problems and is the only factor common to all chronic diseases. In functional medicine we are…
HOW STRESS IS AFFECTING YOUR LIFE . Let’s face it, STRESS happens! Understanding the impact of stress on your body can help you take steps to improve your overall health. First, let’s get clear on what stress is and how the body responds to it. Stress is any event that happens that disrupts the body’s…
Many health problems are the result of poor gut health; more specifically a leaky gut. Your gut health is deeply linked to your immune system and nervous system. Have you heard of a “leaky gut” and if so, what does that mean exactly? The part of the gut we are talking about is your small intestine.…
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…
You can also be the solution. In functional medicine we look for the root cause of heath problems. We want to discover and reveal the most basic, most fundamental cause of illness. As referenced above, you might say we are looking to what is missing, incomplete or simply not being done. Different examples of root…
Do you feel like you just don’t have the energy you used to have? Do you live with a general sense of fatigue, no matter how much sleep you get? Does is seem like your brain just is not as sharp as it used to be? Do have problems concentrating or remaining focused? Are you…
Tired of guessing what to do? When your “guts” are not working well, you don’t feel well. Maybe your clothes fit too tight, you abdomen protrudes, constipation occurs and your feel full and uncomfortable. Maybe you just feel bloated and toxic. It does not matter which symptoms you are suffering with but they all have…
I have many patients contact my office who are sure they have a thyroid problem. Many have been told by their doctor that their thyroid is normal, yet they still have symptoms of low thyroid function. Maybe you have symptoms of low thyroid function like weight gain, fatigue, depression, hair loss or fatigue. These are…