One of the most common reasons for seeing a doctor is for complaints relating to the digestive tract. There are many symptoms that can point to the digestive tract as the potential source of problems. Various symptoms can range from gas, bloating, pain, burning, and/or uncomfortable fullness after a meal. The digestive tract MUST function […]
So today was the first day this season that I actually saw some light snowflakes blowing around when I woke up. Needless to say, it wasn’t exactly a welcome sight. I can completely understand how these cold and dreary days can bring one’s mood down – myself included. Fortunately, there are a number of techniques you can employ […]
Acne is a very common condition that is seen in both children and adults. Unfortunately, over 85 percent of us will deal with acne at some point in our lives and it is the most common skin condition treated by dermatologists. It can be embarrassing and emotionally painful. Essentially, everyone has bacteria on their skin. […]
Cholesterol is such a buzz word these days! Everyone is worried about it but truth be told, no one really understands it all that much. There are so many misconceptions and myths surrounding cholesterol’s role in heart disease that it’s mind boggling. So let’s get started on clearing up a few of these misconceptions! Myth […]
So I’ve been getting a lot of questions as to what it is exactly that I do. It seems many people don’t quite understand what Functional Medicine entails and I thought I’d help clear up the confusion. Functional Medicine is patient-centered health care. It focuses on the individual as a whole rather than treating just […]