Category: Autoimmunity

Chronic Muscular-Tendon/Ligament Pain: A Compassionate Functional Medicine Approach

Chronic Muscular-Tendon/Ligament Pain: A Compassionate Functional Medicine Approach

If you are struggling with chronic muscular-tendon/ligament pain, you know that this kind of pain isn’t just a simple nuisance; it can deeply affect your life, making everyday tasks challenging and diminishing your overall quality of life.  Let’s unpack this condition together and explore how a functional medicine approach can bring not just relief but […]
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​Autism in Women

The Overlooked Spectrum: ​Autism in Women

Autism in Women. This aspect of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is often under-recognized and misunderstood, leaving many women feeling isolated and unseen. In this blog, we’ll delve into autism from a functional medicine perspective, aiming to provide understanding, support, and science-backed insights into this unique experience. Understanding Autism in Women Autism, traditionally viewed through a […]
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How to Recover from Chemical Sensitivity With Functional Medicine

How to Recover from Chemical Sensitivity With Functional Medicine

How to Recover from Chemical Sensitivity With Functional Medicine Living with chemical sensitivity can be a daunting experience, as it often involves adverse reactions to various environmental triggers, affecting our daily lives.    Individuals who suffer from multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) experience illness when exposed to low levels of common chemicals found in perfumes, paint, […]
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Struggling with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis? Turn to Functional Medicine for Answers

What is Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis? The science behind it.The thyroid, a small butterfly-shaped gland located in the front of the neck, plays a vital role in producing hormones that regulate various body functions, including metabolism, energy levels, and temperature. In a healthy state, the immune system protects the body by identifying and attacking foreign invaders, such […]
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Empowering ALS Patients: Functional Medicine’s Promising Pathways

Approximately 5,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with ALS each year. ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, progressively robs individuals of their muscle control, affecting their ability to walk, talk, and even breathe. The impact on patients’ lives is profound and most search for a breakthrough that can offer relief and restoration. But […]
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Low in Vitamin B6 & Zinc? Pyroluria Could be to Blame!

Low in Vitamin B6 & Zinc? Pyroluria Could be to Blame!

Low in Vitamin B6 & Zinc? Pyroluria Could be to Blame! What is Pyroluria? Pyroluria, also known as pyrrole disorder, is a metabolic condition characterized by an abnormal overproduction of pyrroles. Pyrroles are molecules produced during the creation of hemoglobin, the protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood.   Typically, pyrroles are harmlessly excreted […]
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