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Fundamentally, functional medicine practitioners are interested in getting to the root or underlying cause of disease. They pursue a health-oriented, patient-centered approach that recognizes and appreciates the biochemical differences endemic to each individual. A functional medicine practitioner also takes a holistic approach, which is to say -...

As a short answer "no", but there are some commonalities. As a longer answer, the practice of functional medicine features a personal and integrative approach to healthcare which involves understanding the prevention, management and root causes of complex chronic disease. Functional medicine looks to take from the best of every approach to offer...

Without even realizing it, you may be in the throes of the "terrible triad" - suffering, sleeplessness, and sadness. Do you wake up each morning in pain, spend your whole day in pain and go to sleep at night in pain? Is it hard to remember your life before persistent daily pain was part of it? Is the pain keeping...

Without even realizing it, you may be in the throes of the "terrible triad" - suffering, sleeplessness, and sadness. Do you wake up each morning in pain, spend your whole day in pain and go to sleep at night in pain? Is it hard to remember your life before persistent daily pain was part of it? Is the pain keeping...

If you're reading this, then chances are you've been frustrated at some point with conventional medicine and its approach. You may feel as though you're not being listened to, that symptoms are being dismissed, that you're being forced to accept chronic issues without an attempt to find or treat the root cause, or you just lack energy, have chronic...

Holistic health coaches are more than just consultants. They're guides on a journey to healthier lives, with the goal being an overall better quality of life for their clients. Holistically trained professionals use integrative approaches that address nutrition patterns and lifestyle changes in addition to physical fitness or spiritual practices -...