What is functional medicine, and how can you benefit From functional medicine? Functional medicine is an integrative medical approach. It focuses on treating the underlying cause of health problems rather than treating symptoms. It attempts to identify and resolve the fundamental imbalances in the body rather than treating individual symptoms in isolation. Functional medicine practitioners […]
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) replaces hormones that a woman’s body stops producing post-menopause. These hormones include estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone. Menopause is a natural biological process that women experience. Menopause is when the ovaries stop making eggs, and hormone levels drop. It commonly happens between the ages of 45 and 55. But what is the […]
Functional medicine aims to discover the fundamental origins of health issues and deal with them directly instead of solely managing symptoms in healthcare. It aim to have a personalized treatment plan for each patient that addresses their unique needs and helps them achieve optimal health and wellness. Functional medicine differs from conventional medicine because it […]
Hormone pellets are a relatively new form of hormone therapy. They are small rice-sized pellets of hormones inserted under the skin, such as estrogen, testosterone, and progesterone. The pellets release hormones gradually into the organism over time, providing a consistent level of hormones to help address hormonal imbalances. But, do hormone pellets help you lose […]
Understanding Diverticulitis Definition and Causes What is Diverticulitis? Can Functional Medicine Treat Diverticulitis? Diverticulitis is a condition that occurs when minor, bulging pouches called diverticula that form in the colon become infected or inflamed. These pouches, also known as diverticulosis, typically develop due to weak spots in the colon wall that give way under pressure […]
Hey there! Today, let’s dive into the world of pellet hormone therapy and explore the question on many minds: is it safe? Pellet hormone therapy has gained popularity in recent years as a potential solution for hormone imbalances and related symptoms. At Merge Medical Center, we offer this treatment option, and we understand the importance […]
