Functional Medicine Blog

Discover the benefits and safety of Ipamorelin, a gentle peptide that boosts growth hormone, supports fat loss, sleep, and healthy aging with minimal side effects.

GLP-1 and GIP medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide are known for weight loss, but their benefits run deeper. In Functional Medicine, we leverage these therapies to improve insulin sensitivity, reduce neuroinflammation, regulate appetite, and support cardiovascular and cognitive health. When combined with root-cause strategies like targeted nutrition and detox support, they become powerful tools for metabolic and whole-body healing.

What if your DNA could guide your diet, energy, and aging strategy? SNP (single nucleotide polymorphism) testing—like 3X4 Genetics—analyzes key genetic variants that influence detox, inflammation, metabolism, and longevity. This cutting-edge tool empowers you to personalize your nutrition, supplements, and lifestyle based on your unique genetic blueprint. It’s not about predicting disease—it’s about optimizing health span and making smarter, targeted choices for lifelong well

Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) is gaining attention in Functional and Integrative Medicine as a powerful, low-risk therapy for a wide range of...

GLP-1 and GLP-1/GIP medications are widely known for aiding weight loss and blood sugar control, but their benefits extend much further. From reducing inflammation and protecting the brain, to supporting heart health, liver function, and gut integrity, these therapies offer multi-system support. In this Functional Medicine overview, we explore how these peptides contribute to whole-body healing and may enhance outcomes in complex, chronic conditions.

Peptides are revolutionizing longevity and vitality by targeting the body’s natural repair and regenerative systems. From enhancing growth hormone and mitochondrial function to reducing inflammation and boosting skin health, peptides like BPC-157, CJC-1295, and GHK-Cu offer precise support for aging and resilience. Learn how these small molecules can help you heal faster, think clearer, and age with strength and purpose.

In the rapidly growing world of regenerative medicine and biohacking, few molecules have generated as much buzz as GHK-Cu...

Menopause is a natural transition, but for many women, it brings a wave of uncomfortable symptoms — from hot flashes and brain fog to...

Perimenopause is the transitional phase before menopause when hormone levels begin to shift, often causing symptoms like mood swings, irregular periods, fatigue, brain fog, and weight gain. At Your Functional Health, we take a root-cause approach to help you navigate perimenopause with balance and ease. Using functional lab testing, nutrition, and natural hormone support, we guide you through this phase so you can feel like yourself again—energized, clear, and empowered.

Learn about oxidative stress, how it affects aging and chronic disease, and ways to reduce free radical damage. Learn more about your risks!

As interest in mental health continues to grow, one surprising factor has emerged as a key player: our gut health. The gut-brain...

Why is Alzheimer’s Called Type 3 Diabetes? Alzheimer’s disease is often referred to as Type 3 Diabetes  because of its strong connection...

What is Epitalon? Epitalon , also known as Epithalon, is a synthetic tetrapeptide  derived from Epithalamin , a naturally occurring...

The Link Between Gut Health and Mental Well-Being Gut health plays a role in mental well-being Did you know that your gut health  plays a...

Learn about SNP testing to see how your body is able to protect you against oxidative stress!

BPC-157, a synthetic peptide derived from a protein found in the stomach, has gained significant attention for its healing and...