What Is Functional Medicine ?

 Traditional medicine practitioners just don't have enough time to ask the questions or discover interconnectedness in your unique body, let alone design an individual program for your specific health and wellness journey.

Thank goodness for functional medicine. This whole body systems approach to health and wellness which truly encompasses personalized medicine works to find the root cause of dysfunction in the body. It focuses on specific symptoms you are experiencing, and by addressing the interconnectedness of your symptoms as well as using tailored testing specific to uncover your unique ailments and situations, is able to put the pieces of the puzzle together. It is designed to support your body proactively to promote resiliency and vitality, catching symptoms early before they become a cascade of ailments that can be labeled a disease.

Functional medicine takes the time to listen and understand all aspects of an individual’s life. With this subjective knowledge and extensive education which understands the science behind stress response, hormonal imbalance, cellular metabolism, detoxification pathways and more, a personalized plan of care to achieve a life full of vitality can be achieved.