Standard of Care and Functional Medicine
I once read a Facebook post in an integrative community group that asked members what natural “go-to” remedies were recommended to give her husband (who had been in an…
Evidence based medicine in functional medicine
"First do no harm" We rely on evidence-based-medicine (EBM) to determine safe and effective treatments for our patients. This is ideal for pharmaceutical drugs that are potent and carry many…
Teaching vs Treating
When we go to the health care clinic, we expect to leave with a cause of our illness (aka diagnosis) and a treatment to feel better. But there should be…