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Unlocking the Power of Sleep: 5 Strategies for Optimal Wellbeing
Despite the many scientific advances in the field of medicine over the last few decades, many of us neglect one of the most important contributors to our wellbeing: sleep. It’s a bit ironic. We now know more than ever about the effects of lifestyle on health,...
The 4 Root Causes That May Be Driving Your Symptoms
In This Article A quick guide to the four root causes behind many chronic symptoms, and how to know where to start. Jump to the section that sounds most like you: Stress Physiology: when your body is stuck in stress mode Inflammation: when your immune system stays...
Controlling What You Can Control
Life feels pretty out of control sometimes. For instance, staying up on current events is a good idea, but watching the news too much can certainly be stressful! Additionally, there are often diseases that run in families. That can be stressful too! 72% of Americans...
Stop Chasing Cholesterol
You know what most people ask when they find out their cholesterol is high? "How do I lower it?" But from a functional medicine perspective, that's actually the wrong question. The better question is: "Why is my cholesterol elevated in the first place?" Because high...
The Good News About Menopause No One Talks About
You know what makes people feel great? Balanced, steady hormones. If you are in perimenopause, this is darn near impossible! But good news—menopause is coming, and postmenopause can actually be one of the BEST times in a woman’s life… if hormones are balanced. Let me...
Hair Thinning: Hormones, Iron, and Thyroid Health and More
You might notice more hair than usual in the shower, thinning around your temples, or your ponytail feeling smaller than it used to. Sometimes it seems to happen suddenly, while other times it shows up gradually over time. A lot of people assume hair loss is purely...