While the theory of functional medicine is not a new concept, the term functional medicine is still not understood by many people. This led me to realize that you can tell someone until you’re blue in the face that what they really need is to see a functional medicine doctor. If they don’t understand the…
How Functional Medicine Changed my Life
Although I am a doctor now, my future didn’t always look too bright; more like a dismal dark tunnel spiraling towards death—seriously. A series of health mishaps and medications led me down a dark road, a road with a dead end sign and (what I thought had) no possibility of a u-turn. But through years…
Empowering and Educating
Core Health is committed to empowering and educating people about their health. Through a natural health and functional medicine lens, the cause of health problems are addressed, rather than prescribing medications to cover up symptoms. Through individualized lifestyle programs, our end goal is lifetime health independence for you.
Functional Medicine
Functional medicine by definition means, “medical practice or treatments that focus on optimal functioning of the body and its organs, usually involving systems of holistic or alternative medicine.” In order for a doctor to truly correct your health, they need to understand a multitude of factors that contribute to who you are, and how you…
How Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy can Change Your Health
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is a treatment we utilize at Core Health in St. Louis. Take the time to read through this blog, and you will see why this treatment is so instrumental to our functional medicine practice. The fact that healing can take place by simply providing enough oxygen to the body is astounding! What…
