Toxins & Detox

Struggling with hot flashes, bloating, mood swings, or sleepless nights during summer? You're not alone - and it's not just the weather. Hormonal changes during perimenopause can turn up the heat on symptoms, especially when combined with stress, disrupted sleep, and poor gut health. This guide breaks down why summer feels harder in perimenopause and offers practical, natural strategies to feel cooler, calmer, and more in control. Learn how to support your hormones, gut, and nervous system, so you can actually enjoy the season again.

Ever wonder why treating just one symptom doesn’t necessarily leave you feeling your best? Approaching health through a functional medicine lens may be the answer, where we look at your body as one interconnected system—because when everything works together, that’s when the real healing happens!

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are sneaky substances found in everyday items like plastics, receipts, personal care products, and even food, and they can seriously throw your hormones out of balance. Over time, even small exposures can affect fertility, thyroid health, mood, metabolism, and more. The good news? With simple swaps - like choosing cleaner products, filtering your water, and minimizing plastic - you can lower your toxic load and support healthy hormones. Progress, not perfection, is the goal, and small changes truly add up!

Your gut health plays a crucial role in your overall well-being, affecting everything from digestion to mood and energy levels. In this blog post, we dive into simple, actionable steps — like mindful eating, exercise, stress reduction, and supplements — that can help restore your gut health in 2025. Ready to feel better? Read on for practical tips and expert advice to start your gut-healing journey today!

Got gut issues? This blog dives into how your gut does far more than just digest food - it’s the command center for your energy, mood, hormones, and immunity. When it’s out of balance, symptoms like bloating, fatigue, brain fog, and skin problems can take over. You’ll learn seven powerful ways functional medicine helps heal the gut from the inside out, including uncovering food sensitivities, rebalancing your microbiome, repairing leaky gut, supporting digestion, calming stress, eating to heal, and boosting your body’s detox pathways. If you’re tired of guessing and ready to get to the root of your gut issues, this post shows how a personalized, root-cause approach can help you feel like yourself again.