Functional Medicine

Functional medicine is devoted to discovering the underlying causes of chronic medical conditions.

Viewing your body as an integrated system, functional medicine uses a systems-oriented approach to a patient-centered care.

MEDICAL CONDITIONS TREATED WITH FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE

Functional medicine can be used to treat a wide variety of medical conditions including:

• Adrenal Fatigue
• Aging
• Allergy & Food Sensitivity
• Arthritis
• Asthma
• Autoimmune Disease
• Cancer
• Cardiovascular Disease
• Chronic Asthma
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Depression & Anxiety
• Diabetes
• Eating Disorders
• Fatigue
• Fibromyalgia
• Gastrointestinal Disorders
• High Cholesterol
• Infertility
• Menopause
• Weight Gain

HOW IS FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE DIFFERENT FROM CONVENTIONAL MEDICINE?

While conventional medicine focuses on suppressing the symptoms of a medical condition, Functional Medicine is discovers and addresses its underlying causes.

Unlike conventional medicine, Functional Medicine addresses the patient as a whole - not as an isolated set of systems and symptoms.

Functional Medicine looks at both external (environmental) and internal (lifestyle) factors to determine the best course of patient care.