Tag: Functional Medicine

Harnessing the Power of Medicinal Mushrooms in Functional Medicine

Unlocking the Healing Potential of Medicinal Mushrooms For centuries, medicinal mushrooms have been revered in Eastern medicine for their remarkable healing properties. Now, these fungi are making their way into..

March 27, 2024 Internal Healing

Red Light Therapy: A Powerful Tool in the Functional Medicine Arsenal

Harnessing the Power of Red Light Therapy in Functional Medicine In a world where countless individuals struggle with chronic health issues, many are left feeling frustrated and disheartened by the..

January 22, 2024 Gut Health,Internal Healing

Why Functional Medicine Practitioners Focus on Gut Health

Gastrointestinal health lays the foundation for overall wellness. When gut balance starts working improperly, the consequences can be far-reaching, contributing to problems like food sensitivities, arthritis, skin conditions, weight gain,..

January 8, 2024 Myofascial,Video

Dr. Khan Performs Myofascial Release

What is Myofascial Release? Myofascial release (MFR, self-myofascial release) is an alternative medicine therapy claimed to be useful for treating skeletal muscle immobility and pain by relaxing contracted muscles, improving..

November 30, 2023 Functional Medicine,Video

Dr. Khan – Functional Medicine Presentation

Dr. Khan’s Approach to Functional Medicine As the world hurdles forward in constant change, balance is all too often the price we pay for progress. Our personal balance is constantly..

November 25, 2023 Energy,Internal Healing

Top Functional Medicine Lab Tests for Fatigue and Low Energy

Ongoing fatigue and low energy are frustrating symptoms that can originate from many complex underlying physiological issues. In this article, we will explore how specialized functional medicine testing provides a..

November 7, 2023 Internal Healing,Women's Health

From Postures to Pressure Points: Therapeutic Approaches for Parkinson’s Disease

In embracing these diverse approaches, individuals with PD can embark on a journey towards not just managing their symptoms but fostering an improved quality of life. The integration of exercise,..

November 7, 2023 Hormones,Internal Healing

Combining Bioidentical Hormones and Functional Medicine to Naturally Balance Hormones

In a world where quick fixes and symptom management often dominate, functional medicine and bioidentical hormones offer a refreshing alternative. They remind us that our bodies are complex and unique,..

March 1, 2023 Hormones,Internal Healing

Unlocking The Power Of The Thyroid: Exploring Functional Medicine Strategies

The thyroid is an important part of the body’s endocrine system, responsible for releasing hormones that regulate metabolism, energy production, and other vital functions. Unfortunately, thyroid dysfunction is becoming increasingly..

Why Functional Medicine is Growing in Popularity

Functional medicine is gaining traction as individuals seek ways to overcome chronic illnesses. Functional medicine views the body as a whole, integrating nutrition with lifestyle changes to address the root..

February 5, 2023 Hormones,Internal Healing

Understanding Thyroid Dysfunction and How Functional Medicine Can Help

For many living with thyroid dysfunction, the condition can be challenging to diagnose and manage. This complex and often misunderstood condition can affect people of all ages and has been..

December 1, 2022 Hormones,Internal Healing

How to Promote and Increase Progesterone
Naturally with Functional Medicine

Progesterone is an essential hormone for healthy and successful pregnancies. It plays a role in maintaining the uterine lining as well as other critical physiological functions, such as regulating estrogen..

November 15, 2022 Heart Disease,Internal Healing

Functional Medicine and Heart Disease – Is There Hope Beyond Prescription Drugs?

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and research continues to show that the traditional approach to heart disease—with an emphasis on prescription drugs to..

October 7, 2022 Hormones,Internal Healing

How A Vitamin D Evaluation Can Impact Functional Medicine Evaluations

In a world of chronic pain and autoimmune disease, people are looking for answers. They want to know what’s causing their health problems and how they can fix them. That’s..

Treating CIRS Holistically with Mold Detox Diets

A functional MD who specializes in CIRS uses specialized testing to identify signs of mold illness and customize treatment plans. Top treatment priorities include adopting an anti-inflammatory diet and removing..

May 28, 2022 Hormones,Internal Healing

The Role of Antioxidants and Exercise in Immunity

Did you know that the food you eat can have a significant impact on your immune system? It’s true. And while there are many things you can do to support..

Gut Health: The Role of SCFAs in Maintaining a Healthy Digestive System

Chronic inflammation is a major driver of many diseases, and the gut is a key player in this process. The gut microbiota produces metabolites that can either promote or reduce..

May 12, 2022 GERD,Internal Healing

Functional Medicine’s Impact On GERD Reduction in Women

For many women, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic and often painful condition. But there are lifestyle changes and functional medicine interventions that can help prevent GERD from developing..

How Functional Medicine Can Fight Back Against Fibroids

For many women, fibroids are an unavoidable reality. These benign growths in the uterus can cause a host of symptoms like heavy bleeding, pain, and even infertility. But while fibroids..

A New Way to Heal Your Mitochondria: Fasting and Functional Medicine

Within our bodies, we have cells that produce energy. This process is known as mitochondrial biogenesis, and it’s essential for our overall health. When our mitochondria function correctly, we have..