Internal Health
Environmental and Lifestyle Matter
Your body has an amazing ability to heal itself, but sometimes it needs the additional help to succeed. Our Acupuncturists and Functional Medicine practitioners will guide you through an assessment to find the root cause of symptoms and then together we can create a plan to best treat your individual needs. Environmental factors such as where you live, the amount of stress in your life, your diet choices, and how much you move can all play a roll in whole body internal health. Being mindful of these factors while working with a specialized treatment can help solve problems at their roots while building a foundation for lasting health.
Complex conditions we treat
Autoimmune Diseases
Our practitioners can work in tandem with your primary care coordinator to treat symptoms of autoimmune diseases. We work with you to restore balance and build the strength necessary for your body to stop fighting itself while also identifying environmental and lifestyle factors that contribute to your bodies stress.
Gastrointestinal and Digestive Symptoms
It is estimated that about 62 million Americans experience digestion problems on an ongoing basis. Maintaining healthy digestion is an essential and foundational component for health
Digestion problems can range from minor annoyances such as:
- Gas and bloating
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Acid reflux
… to life-threatening illnesses such as:
- Ulcerative colitis
- Crohn’s disease
- Various cancers that target digestive organs
Cardiovascular Health
Heart disease is called the silent killer, as symptoms don’t often present until it’s too late. However, body awareness can help you spot the early warning signs:
Warning Signs
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Short of Breath
- Light headed
These symptoms indicate the the cardiovascular system, (the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries,) is out of balance. This can be caused by lack of cardiovascular movement, poor diet, and/or genetics.
Cardiovascular Disease
If your doctor has diagnosed you with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or coronary artery disease it’s not too late. Working with our acupuncturists and movement trainer for cardiovascular endurance can help limit the advancement of the disease.