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6 Tips to Improve Your Gut Health Naturally
Your gut affects many areas of your health, including your brain, heart, hormones, immune system, and more.
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Mar 123 min read
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Understanding Chronic Inflammation: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Chronic inflammation can occur in the body long before you are aware of any issues. It can last for several months or even years.
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Feb 264 min read
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The Transformative Benefits of Detoxification: A Functional Medicine Perspective
...detoxification is not about fleeting trends; it’s a cornerstone of optimal health...not a one-time event but a continuous journey
Kimberly Potter, APRN, FNP-C, IFMCP
Jan 23 min read
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Surviving Holiday Stress: A Holistic Self-Care Guide for the Overcommitted
The holidays have arrived—and with them, a new set of challenges: navigating crowded malls and shopping centers, handling awkward family...
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Nov 26, 20245 min read
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Bucket full of Histamine: A primer on seasonal allergy and a functional medicine approach.
#allergy, #Histamine, #foodsensitivity, #congestion, #itchyeyes, #runnynose, #Hives, #rash Are you ready for spring? Most of us look...
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Mar 7, 20248 min read
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Healthy Habits - Healthy Life
Healthy habits are behaviors that contribute to overall well-being and promote physical, mental, and emotional health. Adopting and...
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Feb 22, 20242 min read
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Healthy Habits Are Your Hearts Desire
February Is American Heart Month.  Death from cardiovascular diseases is the most common cause of death worldwide.  According to the...
Kimberly Potter, APRN, FNP-C, IFMCP
Feb 14, 20243 min read
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The heavy truth of Obesity: Causes, Complexities, and Solutions
Let's talk about the epidemic of obesity. According to the CDC, the prevalence of obesity in the US from 2017-March 2021 was 41.9%. The...
Kimberly Potter, APRN, FNP-C, IFMCP
Feb 3, 20243 min read
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What Does Your Poop Say About Your Health?
Let’s chat about your bowel movements. Did you just cringe a bit? Let’s face it, poop isn’t anybody’s favorite topic. Nonetheless, our...
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Jan 30, 20244 min read
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Could Osteoporosis Be Menopause's Hidden Agenda?
I was going through my inbox when I opened an email from a pharmaceutical company and large and loud was the questions “Could...
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Sep 28, 20233 min read
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Empower Your Journey: Thriving with PCOS Naturally, Backed by DUTCH Hormone Testing
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects millions of women globally, but you're not alone in your quest for holistic solutions to embrace...
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Sep 11, 20232 min read
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Maximizing Performance: The Benefits of IV Hydration
In a world where peak performance is essential, athletes, professionals, and individuals seeking optimal health are constantly searching...
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Aug 25, 20233 min read
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Recognizing the Signs of Toxic Burden on Your Body
Introduction: In our modern world, we are exposed to a myriad of environmental toxins through the air we breathe, the food we eat, and...
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Aug 20, 20233 min read
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7 Lifestyle Habits to Help Balance Your Hormones & Your Mood
Experiencing different and fluctuating moods are normal. Feeling fatigued, lethargic after a long day, the persistent pressures of...
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Feb 17, 20235 min read
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Rev Up Your Energy
5 Ways to Rev Up Your Energy! One of the best indicators that you’re having a great day is the feeling that your energy is high, steady,...
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Oct 12, 20224 min read
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Happiness Checklist: Are You as Happy as You Want to Be?
Are you happy? It might be a simple question, but for many people, happiness feels like an impossible goal to reach. In fact, studies...
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Sep 1, 20224 min read
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The Very Real Benefits Of A Digital Detox
Have you ever felt slightly panicked when you’re separated from your phone? Do you know how many hours a day you spend on your digital...
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Jul 5, 20226 min read
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Is Your Body Thirsty?
Water, the lifeblood of Mother Earth. That free flowing H20 is crucial for the survival of every organic species on the planet. Our earth...
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Jun 1, 20226 min read
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5 Lifestyle Habits for Healthy Aging
Getting older may be inevitable, but it doesn’t have to come with a side of declining health. Current research is making it clear that...
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May 29, 20226 min read
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5 Ways to Rev Up Your Energy!
Ways you can enhance your energy so you can avoid that midday fatigue! One of the best indicators that you’re having a great day is the...
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May 1, 20224 min read
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