Have you been living with chronic symptoms such as extreme fatigue, achy muscles, brain fog, or digestive issues? You may be struggling with an autoimmune disease and not even know it. Autoimmune conditions are caused by rogue immune cells in your body that attack healthy cells. There are more than 80 different types of autoimmune…
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Functional Medicine Approach to Treating Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune disease occurs when your immune system attacks your own body. Autoimmunity may lead to thyroid disease, diabetes, skin disorders, and more. A surprising percentage of the population is affected by autoimmune conditions. Since the 1950s, autoimmune diseases have been on the rise amongst Americans. This widespread problem is largely due to environmental triggers such…
How Do I Know If I Have Thyroid Issues? Key Signs and Symptoms
Exhausted? Gaining weight? Feeling foggy? Thyroid symptoms can show up where you least expect them and are often confused as indicators for other conditions. The thyroid is one of the most underestimated glands in the body. Every single cell in your body needs your thyroid to function properly, which means the symptoms of thyroid issues…
How Do You Fix Hormonal Imbalance? We Answer Your FAQs
Having balanced hormones is essential for a well-functioning body. Hormones regulate everything in your body – heart rate, metabolism, mood, reproduction, sleep cycles, and more. But certain habits can make these chemicals malfunction, leading to a hormonal imbalance in your system. If your body produces too much or too little hormones, it can cause problems…
Depression, Anxiety: How Functional Medicine Can Help
Do you no longer enjoy activities that once gave you great joy? Do you feel exhausted all day long and then struggle to sleep at night? Are constant worries giving you chronic tension headaches or making you sick to your stomach? These feelings are common among those struggling with anxiety and depression. Maybe you’ve experienced…
