As a science-based approach to holistic patient-centered medical care, functional medicine is effective for a variety of conditions and symptoms including: Metabolic problems – including prediabetes/ type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, metabolic syndrome, high cholesterol, weight gain/weight loss resistance, fatty liver Digestive issues – such as irritable bowel syndrome, acid reflux/GERD, food allergies and sensitivities, abdominal pain and bloating, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis Chronic pain and energy conditions – arthritis, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, headaches, migraines, neuropathy, insomnia Autoimmune conditions – systemic lupus, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, Grave’s disease, multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosis spondylitis, celiac disease Chronic inflammatory issues – asthma, eczema, obesity, chronic musculoskeletal pain problems Women’s health issues – hormone imbalances, irregular menstrual cycles, PMS, PCOS, fertility and preconception, dietary optimization during pregnancy, menopause, osteoporosis, endometriosis Mental health concerns –depression and anxiety, insomnia, performance optimization, concentration and focus, coping with stress and busy life Brain development and healthy brain aging –supporting a healthy nervous system from birth and childhood development, dementia, Parkinson’s, neuropathy