by functional | Apr 17, 2017 | Functional Medicine, Woman's Guide To The Brain, Women's Health
Adrenal Fatigue Explained: This is Karen’s Story Karen was the third person to see me in the past couple of weeks with nearly the same medical history. She is a registered nurse who worked until the birth of her now 15-month-old child. Her symptoms started...
by functional | Jan 23, 2017 | Functional Medicine
My wife Valerie walks our dog Rudy on Sequiota Park trail just down the road from our home in Springfield, Missouri. One day when fall was in in full force here in the southern Midwest, and the leaves in the park at their peak of color, she encountered Beatrice, a...
by functional | Jan 23, 2017 | Functional Medicine
Abscission, according to Wikipedia, comes from the Latin ab, meaning away, and scindere, meaning to cut. This time of year abscission is all around us. But our word for abscission is Fall, the beautiful season in the Ozarks and much of this country when temperatures...
by functional | Dec 18, 2016 | Functional Medicine
Fans of James Maskell and Gabe Hoffman’s Functional Forum know of its partnership with The Institute for Functional Medicine. The July Functional Forum scheduled for 5 pm PDT and 8 pm EDT on July 11, 2016, is going to “dive deep into the central core of the...
by functional | Aug 24, 2016 | Functional Medicine, General Health & Wellness
Is there really such a thing as non-celiac gluten sensitivity? Dr. Sharlin Responds: Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity (NCGS) is different from wheat allergy and Celiac disease. It remains a confusing, though fortunately an evolving topic for those interested in this...
by functional | Jul 28, 2016 | Functional Medicine
Taking it to the next level. The Wahls Protocol uses functional medicine principles and a specific Paleo diet (The Wahls diet) to address autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis. But in reality anyone can use the principles of the Wahls Protocol to address...