Like anything else, having too much of something can harm your mind and body. And although the human body naturally contains some metals necessary for survival, exposure to high amounts of certain metals can be toxic and cause chronic and acute symptoms.
Fatigue
What Causes IBS? Treating the Root Cause of Your Digestive Disorder
Nausea, constipation, bloating, diarrhea — dealing with stomach problems is never fun. While a simple upset stomach won’t last forever, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a long-term, chronic condition that negatively impacts daily life for sufferers. IBS is a common functional digestive disorder that can have several causes. Knowing which one is cramping your style…
How Does Stress Affect Your Body? Let’s Talk Long-Term
Your breathing quickens, your heart starts to pound, your muscles tense up, and your hands become sweaty – you’re stressed. Experiencing stress is part of being human. We all get stressed from time to time, right? While a certain amount of stress can be good for you, feeling overwhelmed constantly can lead to serious health…
How Tired Is Too Tired: When Should I Worry About Fatigue?
Fatigue describes a lingering feeling of tiredness that won’t go away with a good sleep. Energy levels naturally go up and down at different times in our lives, but if your overwhelming sense of fatigue won’t go away, there may be a reason. It’s not normal to be so tired you can feel it in…
How Do You Treat Fatigue? It’s Not Just About Sleep
Tired of feeling fatigued? Fatigue can make every day feel exhausting. If you’re struggling to find motivation, lacking energy, and having trouble sleeping at night, then you might be suffering from fatigue. There are many potential reasons you might be experiencing this, so it’s important to identify and treat the root cause. Functional medicine is…