Jul 29, 2016 | Blog, Functional Medicine
The FDA states on their website that the claim that bioidentical hormones are safer and more effective than synthetic menopausal hormone replacement therapy is a “myth” and that there is no scientific evidence for these claims. In response, we offer a...
May 23, 2016 | Blog, Functional Medicine
Medicine is at a crossroads. To the left, common sense. We have been distracted by the craziness of the modern world and we have forgotten the most important, yet undeniable fact about how to become and stay healthy – that you are what you eat. Our society and...
May 17, 2016 | Blog, Direct Primary Care
Medical training is hard… but that was not the surprise. We all knew that when we started this journey down the path of medicine that it would be difficult. We do it because we believe it will pay off, that there is a light at the end of the tunnel, that in the end,...
Mar 22, 2016 | Blog, Direct Primary Care
Meet George. George is 23 years old, fresh out of college with a degree in economics, and has a new job at a bank. His job provides him health insurance and now he has the task of finding a new primary care physician. George considers himself to be very healthy and...
Mar 3, 2016 | Blog, Functional Medicine
“All diseases begin in the gut” – Hippocrates The function of the gastrointestinal system is intricately connected to the function of all the other organ systems in the body. Although we typically do not realize it, the gut is where you come into...
Feb 18, 2016 | Blog, Direct Primary Care
I recently bought disability insurance for myself and while going through the process, I could not help but feel like the idea of doing this seemed unnatural. I thought to myself, “why would I buy disability insurance?” I am young, I am healthy. This money...
