Introduction Diabetes is a complex metabolic disorder affecting millions worldwide, and its management often goes beyond traditional treatments. Functional medicine, a patient-centered approach, aims to identify and address the root causes of diabetes, offering comprehensive solutions for those living with the condition. In this blog post, we’ll explore functional medicine testing and treatments, supported by [...]
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Functional Medicine is a patient-centered approach to healthcare that focuses on identifying and addressing the underlying root causes of disease. In Functional Medicine, blood testing is a crucial tool used to assess a patient’s overall health status and identify imbalances that may contribute to their condition. Here are some ways Functional Medicine blood testing, particularly [...]
Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) is a natural antioxidant that is produced by the human body and found in foods such as spinach, broccoli, and organ meats. ALA is known for its ability to protect the body from oxidative stress and inflammation, and has been studied extensively for its potential therapeutic effects. One form of ALA therapy [...]
With the promise of good intentions around the corner, the end of the year can turn into a downward spiral of too much sugar and alcohol. It’s hard to get back on the healthy eating wagon, but knowing a few things about how sugar and alcohol affect the body can help. Recovering from the sugar [...]
Often chronic health problems can be traced back to one thing: unstable blood sugar that comes from eating too many desserts, sweet coffee drinks, processed grains (bread, pasta, etc.), and other starchy foods. Our cultural complacency with high-carbohydrate diets has made us the most obese and chronically sick population in the world. How blood [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL In functional medicine one of the most common causes we see for many health disorders is imbalanced blood sugar. The good news is it is also one of the easiest things to remedy. A powerful tool in this process is a botanical compound called berberine. An epidemic of blood [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL Have you noticed how as some people get older they take on the characteristics of the opposite sex â men develop breasts and cry at movies and women bald and grow facial hair? Or have you wondered why people who undergo hormone therapy to change genders think and behave [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL A new investigation reveals the sugar industry successfully blamed fat for heart disease using skewed science, when sugar is the main culprit. This corporate deceit triggered more than 50 years of a nutritional âlow-fatâ policy that helped make Americans the fattest and most chronically ill population on the planet, [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL If you are counting carbs to stabilize your blood sugar, lower inflammation, balance hormones, or lose weight, experts say looking at carbohydrate density is a more important strategy. Carbohydrate density measures how many carbohydrates are present per 100 grams of food. Low carb density foods donât raise your risk [...]
CLICK HERE FOR A FREE CALL The road to chronic disease â from arthritis to heart disease â is paved with sugar and refined carbohydrates. Itâs a freeway that leads straight to insulin resistance syndrome, given the right conditions, most notably being overweight and inactive. The devastating chain of events that leads to chronic disease [...]