Functional medicine treatment encompasses a wide range of modalities. You’ll find some disagreements. However, there is a general consensus on what are the core areas that make up a well […]
There are many types of functional medicine practitioner training programs and I thought it worth laying out the history and development of the field so those of you who are […]
For thousands of years every village, every town, every tribe had their version of what we now call a pharmacist – a trained health care provider who is responsible for […]
What are the best natural supplements for high blood pressure? My preference is to run lab tests to determine the natural ways to lower blood pressure and blood sugar based […]
A radioactive spider bites a teenager. Your parents are murdered and you decide to avenge their deaths. Your planet is destroyed and your parents, wisely, at the last minute, toss […]
The field of Functional Medicine is growing so quickly that it is truly like the wild west. Somewhat lawless and disorganized, systems are a little unsteady, no real sheriff in […]
Functional medicine frequently asked questions What really is functional medicine is a pretty frequently asked question. Functional medicine is shrouded in mystery and complexity. We talk about Cytochrome P-450 pathways […]
Anxiety and depression are common complaints in all functional medicine practices. If you’re my age (54) you can remember when depression was relatively rare. Back in the pre-toxicity era when […]
As the field of functional medicine grows there is a greater and greater need for a functional medicine nutritionist to work hand in hand with a functional medicine doctor. Just […]
The top functional medicine and nutrition supplements can be divided up into several categories. There are supplements we use based on lab tests, i.e. if your lab test shows you […]
Here is Part 1, Building a Career and Practice In Functional Medicine As I travel around the world teaching from Japan to New Zealand to New York city I am […]
In the early 1990’s I attended my first Functional Medicine seminar. In those years there would be 100-200 practitioners in a class, always taught by the field’s founder, Dr. Jeffrey […]
