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Discover the Root Causes of Illness with Functional Medicine

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Have you ever wondered why we get sick? While traditional medicine often focuses on treating symptoms, functional medicine dives deeper—searching for the root causes of illness to create a more holistic, sustainable path to health and wellness.


What Are the Root Causes of Illness?

Many chronic conditions can be traced back to one or more root causes that disrupt the body’s balance. Some of the most common ones include:


  1. Nutrient Deficiencies: A lack of essential vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients can impact energy levels, immune function, and overall health.

  2. Toxins and Environmental Stressors: Everyday exposure to chemicals, pollutants, and heavy metals can burden your body’s detox pathways.

  3. Chronic Inflammation: Inflammation can contribute to conditions like heart disease, arthritis, and autoimmune disorders.

  4. Gut Health Imbalances: Your gut is the foundation of your health. Imbalances in gut bacteria can lead to digestive issues, mood changes, and more.

  5. Hormonal Imbalances: Hormones regulate everything from metabolism to mood. Imbalances can be triggered by stress, diet, or even hidden infections.

  6. Stress and Emotional Health: Emotional stress impacts your physical health, influencing everything from sleep quality to immune function.


How Functional Medicine Can Help

Functional medicine uses a variety of tools to assess and understand these root causes, such as:


  • Iridology

  • Biofeedback

  • Muscle Reflex Testing

  • Analysis of Skin and Nails

  • Nutritional Testing

  • Hormone Testing

  • Gut Health Assessments

  • Blood Work Analysis


With these insights, we can create a customized plan that addresses your unique health picture—whether it’s fine-tuning your diet, managing stress, or supporting detoxification pathways.


Ready to Take Charge of Your Health?

Don’t wait until symptoms arise. By addressing the root causes, we can build a stronger foundation for lifelong wellness. Whether you’re dealing with chronic health concerns or simply want to optimize your wellbeing, I’m here to support you with holistic health consultations and targeted therapies.


Click [here] to schedule your holistic health consultation or massage appointment and take the first step toward uncovering what’s really going on beneath the surface.

I look forward to partnering with you on your wellness journey!


In Health,

Ashley


P.S. Fall is the perfect time to boost your body’s resilience! Schedule today and let’s work together to find and address what your body needs.

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