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The goal of functional medicine is to understand what’s making you sick, so you feel empowered to make necessary changes. Elevate Functional Medicine takes a functional medicine approach to treating acute and chronic illnesses in adults and children and hosts Elevate Functional Medicine to understand what your body needs to thrive. They offer traditional and holistic therapies to support your well-being and lower your risk for preventable diseases. Call the Londonderry, New Hampshire, office today to schedule a functional medicine appointment. You can also book a consultation online.
What is functional medicine?
Functional medicine focuses on identifying the root cause of an acute illness or chronic disease, instead of just treating the symptoms.
The functional medicine specialists at Elevate Functional Medicine take a whole-person approach to understanding your unique health needs and challenges. They consider the many factors that influence your wellness, including your:
- Age
- Diet
- Lifestyle
- Medical history
- Genetic background
Based on the results of your assessment, the providers work closely with you on a plan to optimize your health and lower your risk for type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and other potentially preventable conditions.
How can functional medicine improve my health?
The functional medicine services at Elevate Functional Medicine can address a variety of acute and chronic health issues, including:
- Eczema
- Diabetes
- Thyroid disorders
- Autoimmune disorders
- Cardiovascular disease
- Menopause and women’s health issues
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other digestive disorders
The specialists prioritize no-rush appointments, so you have time to discuss your health concerns. They guide you through questions about your medical history, lifestyle, relationships, and job to identify factors like stress that contribute to illness.
You and your provider work together on a care plan to reduce your risk factors for chronic disease and related complications. They also offer care plans, integrating traditional and holistic therapies to treat existing health issues.
What are the benefits of functional medicine?
Functional medicine offers several benefits if you want to restore balance in your body and enhance your physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
The Elevate Functional Medicine providers focus on your individual needs to help you achieve your wellness goals. By taking your lifestyle, diet, and genetic factors into account, they can design a treatment plan that works best for you.
You can access traditional medications and also learn how to incorporate holistic and alternative therapies to improve your energy levels, balance your hormones, and reduce inflammation in your body.
The providers also stay proactive about preventive care to reduce your risks for chronic illness as you age. They offer nutritional counseling, exercise plans, and stress reduction techniques to help you live a full, active life.
Call Elevate Functional Medicine today to schedule a functional medicine consultation or book an appointment online.