functional medicine

Functional Endocrinology: Pancreatic Digestive Disorder

The pancreas is located in the abdomen, and its primary function is to produce insulin and necessary enzymes and hormone… Read More

October 22, 2019

Functional Endocrinology: Stomach Digestive Disorders

The stomach's primary function is to digest food. When chronic illnesses are causing inflammation on the intestinal barriers, it can… Read More

October 21, 2019

Functional Endocrinology: Gastrointestinal Impairments

When there is a disruption in the gastrointestinal tract, it can cause inflammation and chronic illnesses that can harm the… Read More

October 18, 2019

Noninvasive Hormone Testing

The percentage of individuals that are affected by fatigue, headaches, and overall pain is continuously growing. For the most part,… Read More

October 18, 2019

Functional Endocrinology: Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults

LADA occurs when the pancreas stops producing adequate insulin and slowly damages the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas, harming the… Read More

October 17, 2019

Functional Endocrinology: Normalizing the Gut

One of the most important but understudied mechanisms that microbes have is that they can involve hormones. In the presence… Read More

October 16, 2019

Functional Endocrinology: Endocrine Disruptors

Endocrine disruptors are chemicals that may interfere with the body's endocrine system. They can cause significant risks to anyone by… Read More

October 15, 2019

Functional Endocrinology: Hepatic Biotransformation & Hormone Balance

Biotransformation is the process of rendering nonpolar compounds to polar substances to be excreted out of the body. Xenobiotics are… Read More

October 14, 2019

Functional Endocrinology: Prostaglandin Balance

Prostaglandins are different than hormones. They are made by a chemical reaction in the body when it is injured and… Read More

October 11, 2019

Understanding Integrative Hormone Testing

Trouble concentrating, mood swings, headaches, and fatigue could be a common occurrence in one's day to day life.  These symptoms… Read More

October 11, 2019

Functional Endocrinology: Essential Fatty Acids in Hormones

All fats have an important role in the body. Since the body can't produce EFAs it must be consumed through… Read More

October 10, 2019

Functional Endocrinology: Understanding Hormones From the Pituitary to the Receptor Sites

The body creates hormones to keep an eye on what each different organs are doing. It is important for hormone… Read More

October 9, 2019

Introducing The Endocrine System in a Functional Way

The endocrine system plays a vital role in releasing hormones in the body to specific organs to function properly. If… Read More

October 8, 2019

5 Foods To Eat During The Cold and Flu Season

When cold and flu season is upon an individual, the immune system can work overtime to fight off the germs.… Read More

October 7, 2019

The Thyroid and Autoimmunity Connection

The thyroid helps metabolizes the body to function properly. When the body's system starts to develop chronic illnesses, it's due… Read More

October 4, 2019

Integrative Testing & Hormone Imbalances

Hormone deficiencies and imbalances are more common than one might originally think. Research suggests that "nearly half of the women… Read More

October 4, 2019

The Gut-Brain Connection

The gut-brain connection is vital to the body. They work together side by side to make sure that the body… Read More

October 3, 2019

The Mechanisms of Autoimmune Diseases

The mechanisms of an autoimmune disease can be either by genetics or by environmental factors that can cause an individual… Read More

October 1, 2019

What To Do With SIBO El Paso, Texas

SIBO is a bacterial disease that can disrupt the gastrointestinal tract. Dr. Alex Jimenez of El Paso, Texas informs us… Read More

September 30, 2019
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