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Functional Medicine

Sometimes, an individual can feel fine, but may not be in optimal health. This is because many symptoms of disease, injury or simply poor physiological functioning take a while to appear.

The good news is that, by undergoing preventative chiropractic care, with an emphasis in functional medicine, physicians can often diagnose problems earlier, so treatments are more effective. Likewise, undergoing preventative chiropractic care helps individuals optimize their physiological function, health and overall wellness.

To learn more about taking a functional medicine approach to care, including treatment methods, and the importance of nutrition in optimal health, please read on.

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Stress Management

Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods Most people have experienced stress at some point in their life. However, what you may not realize is that...

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Strength Training

Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods Whatever your age, strength training is an activity that provides many health benefits for both men and women. Strength...

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Acupressure

Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods Acupressure is a type of massage that has been part of traditional Chinese medicine for more than 2,000 years....

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Acupuncture

Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods Acupuncture is a type of treatment that stimulates points on the body to relieve pain in other areas. The...

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Aromatherapy

Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods Scents play an important role in our lives. The pungent smell of certain spices can bring on hunger cravings....

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Diet

Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods Most people know that eating a well-balanced, healthy diet can reduce your risk of health problems, such as heart...

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Exercise

Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods If you are dealing with long-term chronic pain, it is likely that the last thing you want to think...

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Lean Protein

Created in Functional Medicine, Nutrition If you’ve been in a car accident or have a condition that affects the spine, such as vertebral subluxation complex,...

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Lifestyle Practices

Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods While spinal manipulation is a chiropractor’s primary tool, functional medicine chiropractors also assess their patients’ lifestyles. Chiropractic care that...

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Massage

Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods Massage dates back at least to the second century B.C., as it’s described in ancient Chinese texts. Practitioners in...

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Mind-Body Techniques

Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods When it comes to staying healthy, your body is not the only piece of the puzzle. Your mind —...

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Superfoods

Created in Functional Medicine, Nutrition Prior to the word “superfood” perfectly embedding itself in our vocabulary after Dr. Steven Pratt coined the term in 2004,...

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