How To Talk To Your FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE DOCTOR About Your Labs
In functional medicine we know that health is a complex and dynamic force. Someone who appears to eat a junk diet may have glowing health because of the positive influences of a low-stress lifestyle, a supportive social group, and lots of exercise. Someone else may eat like a health rock star, throwing back kombucha and kale salads on a daily basis, but may be withering from loneliness or the crushing stress that can trigger serious health issues. Even if we limit our focus to food alone, one person’s health food may be inflammatory for another person—that kale you eat may give someone else digestive issues, and theelaborates.
