Apr 22, 2018 | Blog, Functional Medicine
What is SIBO? Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) is a functional condition in which there is bacterial growth in the stomach or upper portion of the small intestine. The stomach and upper small intestine is relatively sterile compared to the large intestine....
Feb 12, 2018 | Blog, Functional Medicine
Ayurveda is one of the oldest healing sciences. Essentially, it is a holistic approach to health. The goal of Ayurveda is to function as a guiding light in assisting people in making choices that will increase the quality of their lives. The goal is to live a long,...
Dec 10, 2017 | Blog, Functional Medicine
The role of fat in modern nutrition is one of the most debated and confusing topics among health professionals and nutrition experts. In some ways, fat has a very negative connotation. Among the general public, dietary fat is associated with body fat, serum...
Aug 20, 2017 | Blog, Functional Medicine
The regulation of blood sugar is an important part of your health from a functional perspective. We know that having high blood sugar is unhealthy. The extreme form of high blood sugar is called diabetes and is clearly associated with a variety of serious health risks...
May 18, 2017 | Blog, Functional Medicine
Are you tired all the time? Are you having sleep issues? Are you not losing weight despite an optimal diet? If so, you like have a dysfunctional metabolism Metabolism is the process of converting calories (fat, protein, and carbohydrates) into cellular energy, which...
Apr 9, 2017 | Blog, Functional Medicine
Neurotransmitters & Their Impact Neurotransmitters are the chemical messengers that our nervous system uses to relay information in between neurons. The way different parts of the brain communicate as well as how it processes stimuli from the outside world, depend...