What Is Functional Medicine?

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Functional medicine is a patient-centered, evidence-based approach to health care that addresses the individual rather than an isolated set of symptoms. It’s a refreshing shift from the “pill-for-this-pill-for-that” model of patient care commonly experienced today. ... Read More

Why Leaky Gut Might Be Causing Your Autoimmune Disorder

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Intestinal hyperpermeability, or “Leaky Gut” results from a damaged lining of the small intestine. This can cause undigested bits of food, toxins, and bacteria to “seep” through the digestive tract and straight into the bloodstream. These objects entering the bloodstream cause an autoimmune response in the body. ... Read More