by Amy Beard | Jun 9, 2020 | Functional Medicine
On Your Mark, Get Set, Gut Health! If you’re here you’ve probably heard that “gut health” is important for your overall health and that it may be the reason you or a loved one is struggling with chronic symptoms. Let’s unpack what that means from a Functional Medicine...
by Amy Beard | Sep 13, 2019 | Functional Medicine
Chronic Fatigue You’re Not Crazy but the Conventional Treatments Being Offered Are Do you feel like you’re always exhausted? No matter what you try, do you often end up crashing for hours, even days, with absolutely nothing left in the tank? Does it get so bad that...
by Paul Buch | Apr 16, 2019 | Functional Medicine
Berry Delicious Smoothie (2 servings) 3 scoops Foundation Shake protein powder 1/2-3/4 cup frozen or fresh berries 1/4-1/2 cup yogurt (quality dairy or non-dairy option) 1-2 Tbsp of favorite nut butter 16 oz of water, coconut milk, or almond milk. Top with nuts,...
by Amy Beard | Sep 5, 2018 | Functional Medicine
The first step in addressing seasonal allergies is asking “why is the immune system compromised?” There can be various causes for a suboptimal immune system, and the reasons can vary from person to person. Ultimately, the goal is to identify and address the triggers...
by Amy Beard | Aug 31, 2018 | Functional Medicine
It may be common for some to get the flu, but it’s not normal. Avoid the flu by getting serious about the ROOT CAUSE of the flu (and other viral infections): a weak and/or dysfunctional immune system. Our bodies are designed to be resilient in the face of...
by Amy Beard | Aug 24, 2018 | Functional Medicine
ADD and ADHD: Alternatives to Medication The diagnoses of ADD and ADHD have skyrocketed over the past forty years. The good news is these conditions are simply a conglomeration of symptoms (aggressiveness, inattentiveness, meltdowns, lack of concentration, etc.) that...