Tag: functional medicine
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Functional Medicine As Systems Medicine
Per the The Institute for Functional Medicine: “Functional medicine is a systems biology–based approach that focuses on identifying and addressing the root cause of disease. Each symptom or differential diagnosis may be one of many contributing to an individual’s illness. A diagnosis can be the result of more than one cause. For example, depression can be…
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What Is Functional Medicine? Let’s Talk About It.
(Disclosure: I don’t have functional medicine training, nor do I have experience integrating functional medicine into my dermatology practice. I’m not an expert in this area, but I’m a learner, and I want to help my patients get the best transformation possible.) Functional medicine is a holistic approach to health that focuses on identifying and…
