Functional Medicine Articles & Blogs
The Truth About IUDs vs. Copper IUDs
Discover the key differences between hormonal and copper IUDs, common side effects, and a functional medicine plan to rebalance hormones after removal.
Parasites: Do you need a cleanse?
Parasite cleanses are trending — but are they actually necessary? Learn when stool testing makes sense, what symptoms to look for, and why guessing can do more harm than good.
Local Utah Farmers/Farms
Looking for organic food in Utah? Explore trusted local farms and businesses in Salt Lake, Utah, and Davis counties offering organic vegetables, fruits, meats, and dairy.
Leaky Gut – What It Is and Why It Matters
Leaky gut isn’t just a buzzword — it’s a real root cause of bloating, fatigue, brain fog, and autoimmune symptoms. Here’s how to spot it and heal it holistically.
YEAST: Candida Overgrowth and the Vaginal Microbiome
Recurring yeast infections? Bloating? Brain fog? Candida may be playing a bigger role than you think. Learn how gut and vaginal health are connected — and how a functional medicine approach can help restore balance from the inside out.
Understanding Hashimoto’s: Why Your Labs Might Look “Normal”
Understanding Hashimoto’s can be complicated but it’s not that hard once you understand the basics of how it works. If you’ve been told your thyroid labs are “normal” but you still feel exhausted, foggy, bloated, or like your body is working against you… you’re not alone.Let’s break it down: what’s really going on in Hashimoto’s, what labs are actually helpful, and how we can support healing with a more holistic and functional approach.
Hormonal Birth Control and Mental Health: What You Need to Know
Explore the connection between hormonal birth control and mental health, including its impact on anxiety, depression, and mood swings.
The Truth About Detox Diets
Are detox diets effective? Learn how detoxification works in your body and whether extreme diets or fasts are necessary.
Why Your Weight Loss Resistance Isn’t Your Fault
Struggling with weight loss despite diet and exercise? Learn how insulin resistance, thyroid health, and stress affect your ability to lose weight. Discover holistic approaches to overcome weight loss resistance and restore your metabolism with targeted nutrition and lifestyle changes.
The Hidden Dangers of Estrogen Dominance:
The causes and symptoms of estrogen dominance and how it impacts women’s health.
Why You Need a Functional Health Coach in Salt Lake City
What is a Functional Health Coach?
A holistic health coach looks at the big picture of your well-being… physical, mental, and emotional health. Unlike conventional health programs that focus only on diet or exercise, holistic coaching helps address stress management, sleep quality, and overall lifestyle.
5 Signs Your Gut Could Be Affecting Your Mental Health
If you're experiencing unexplained anxiety, low mood, or brain fog, your gut might be playing a bigger role than you think.
Here are 5 key signs your gut health may be impacting your mental health:
Can You Balance Your Hormones While on Birth Control?
What Birth Control Does to Natural Hormone Rhythms
Can You Really Balance Hormones While Taking It?
Common Signs Birth Control Is Masking a Deeper Imbalance
How to Support Your Body While on the Pill
Best Functional Medicine Health Coaches in Salt Lake City – What to Look For
What is functional medicine? Ilike to describe it as alternative healthcare where we look at the body as a whole to get to the root cause of symptoms or disease. And when it comes to lab work and testing we look for optimal lab levels not "normal" because normal is based on our population which unfortunately isn't very healthy
Why your Doctor/Gastroenterologist hasn’t helped:
While conventional medicine has made incredible strides in many areas, when it comes to gut health, many doctors are still relying on outdated practices and limited testing methods. As a result, many individuals with gut issues continue to struggle without the proper support or solutions. Here’s why
Personalized Health Coaching Works Better Than Generic Advice
A functional medicine health coach can help with:
Gut health issues (bloating, IBS, food sensitivities)
Hormonal imbalances (PMS, fatigue, thyroid concerns)
Metabolic health (blood sugar regulation, energy levels)
Personalized nutrition and lifestyle changes
The Power of Wellness Coaching: Transform Your Health in Salt Lake City
Health coaching is a client-centered approach that empowers individuals to make changes in their health. Instead of focusing on quick fixes, health coaches help clients build sustainable habits for long-term well-being.
Post-Birth Control Syndrome: What It Is & How to Start Healing Naturally
Symptoms of Post-Birth Control Syndrome
Irregular or missing periods
Acne or hair loss
Digestive changes
Mood swings, anxiety, or depression
Why Your Hormones Are Out of Whack After Stopping
Natural Ways to Support Your Body
What Your Doctor Didn’t Tell You About Hormonal Birth Control
How Hormonal Birth Control Works: Suppresses ovulation and alters natural hormone rhythms.
Commonly Overlooked Side Effects:
The Long-Term Impact on Hormones
Why Symptoms Often Get Dismissed
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