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What is Functional Medicine?

Do you feel like you've tried everything to feel your best but nothing seems to work? You may have heard of functional medicine, but what exactly is it and could it be the solution you're looking for?

Functional medicine is a holistic approach to healthcare that focuses on treating the root cause of illness rather than just managing symptoms. It takes into account the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – and aims to promote optimal health and vitality, not just the absence of disease.

Unlike traditional medicine, which often relies on a one-size-fits-all approach, functional medicine is personalized to each individual's unique needs. It uses advanced testing and cutting-edge treatments to address the underlying imbalances in the body that contribute to chronic health issues.

Functional medicine practitioners work closely with patients to create a comprehensive treatment plan that may include nutritional supplements, lifestyle changes, and alternative therapies like homeopathy and acupuncture.

So, is functional medicine what you need? If you're tired of feeling unwell and want to address the root cause of your health issues, then it just might be. It's important to find a qualified practitioner who can guide you through the process and help you achieve optimal health and vitality.

Remember, your health is an investment in yourself and your future. By taking a functional medicine approach, you can take control of your health and finally achieve the vibrant life you deserve.

Who We Serve


The Gut Doc is located in Kirkwood, Missouri, and serves clients throughout the St. Louis Area and surrounding areas, including St. Louis City and County, St. Charles County, Jefferson County, Franklin County, Illinois counties of Madison, St. Clair and Monroe.

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