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Conditions We Treat

Cardiometabolic Health

Cardiometabolic Health

Cardiometabolic Health

Stress, inflammation, and poor nutritional choices can all contribute to metabolic dysfunction which underlies many chronic illnesses. Unchecked, metabolic dysfunction can eventually lead to the illnesses listed below. Our goal will be to address the underlying causes of poor metabolic health to help enhance your overall health and function. 

  • Obesity
  • Diabetes and Prediabetes
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Elevated Cholesterol
  • Vascular Inflammation

Integrative Psychiatry

Integrative Psychiatry

Integrative Psychiatry

Our brains are a part of our larger body systems, and as such, integrative medicine can offer powerful tools to help approach disorders of the brain through the lens of the whole body. Brain disorders can be provoked or exacerbated by inflammation, chronic infections, and toxins among other factors.
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • ADHD
  • Cognitive Decline
  • Stress
  • Post-COVID Brain Fog

Fatigue And Chronic Pain

Fatigue And Chronic Pain

Fatigue And Chronic Pain

Energy levels are influenced by a variety of environmental inputs including diet, environmental toxins, chronic infections, dysbiosis (imbalance of the gut bacteria), poor sleep, and stress. Fatigue and chronic pain can reflect underlying mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress. When mitochondrial function is restored and oxidative stress reduced, energy levels can increase leading to renewed vitality. 

  • Chronic Fatigue
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Chronic Pain
  • Insomnia
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Gut And Digestive Health

Gut And Digestive Health

Gut And Digestive Health

The gut microbiome (bacteria in our guts) is becoming a key focus of health as links between gut health and a variety of illnesses are becoming established. Good digestive function not only improves quality of life, but is also critical to brain health, metabolic health and immune function. 

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Heartburn/GERD/Acid Reflux
  • Constipation, Bloating, or Gas
  • Hidden Bacterial or Fungal Infections
  • Dysbiosis and Microbiome Imbalances
  • Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)

Preconception And Prenatal Health

Preconception And Prenatal Health

Preconception And Prenatal Health

In conventional medicine, we are taught to take a prenatal vitamin and avoid cigarettes and alcohol. This is only the bare minimum when it comes to preconception and prenatal health. As we learn more about epigenetics, we are starting to understand the powerful, lifelong impact a mother’s health can have on her baby. Given this, it is critical to optimize a mother’s wellbeing and health both prior to and during pregnancy. 

  • Preconception Counseling
  • Nutrigenomic Testing Specifically Targeted to Preconception and Pregnancy
  • Nutritional Counseling for Pregnancy
  • Building a Healthy, Non-Toxic Environment for Pregnancy and Beyond

Integrative Dermatology

Integrative Dermatology

Integrative Dermatology

Our skin is truly a reflection of our internal health. Skin issues can indicate poor digestive and gut health, hormonal imbalances, or exposure to allergens or toxins, as well as nutritional deficiencies. 

  • Acne
  • Psoriasis
  • Eczema
  • Hives

Hormone Balance

Hormone Balance

Hormone Balance

Our body’s hormone systems underlie all of our organ function and health. Therefore, having optimal hormone balance is key to many different aspects of health including immune function, cognition and mood, energy, and fertility.

  • Adrenal Insufficiency
  • Thyroid Fluctuations
  • PMS, PCOS, Infertility
  • Peri-Menopausal Symptoms
  • Menopausal State
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