Embracing a Functional Medicine Approach to Wellness

Embark on a journey to wellness unlike any other. At Restore Health Center, we embrace a functional medicine approach that goes beyond symptoms to heal the whole person. Discover how our tailored, science-backed strategies can unlock your health potential.

What is Functional Medicine?

At the heart of Restore Health Center’s philosophy lies our commitment to the functional medicine approach—a transformative way of thinking about healthcare. Unlike traditional medical practices that often focus on treating symptoms, functional medicine seeks to understand and address the root causes of health issues, offering a more holistic view of your well-being.

Functional medicine is patient-centered, acknowledging the biological uniqueness of each individual. It integrates scientific research with innovative diagnostic methods to uncover the intricacies of your health concerns. By examining the environmental, lifestyle, and genetic factors that influence your health, functional medicine provides a comprehensive framework for disease prevention and treatment.

This approach empowers patients and practitioners to work together in partnership, creating personalized health plans that go beyond the surface symptoms. Through this collaborative effort, we aim to restore balance and enhance the body’s natural healing capabilities, paving the way for a healthier, more vibrant life.

Central to our functional medicine approach is the use of advanced lab testing. These tests play a crucial role in painting a detailed picture of your health, allowing us to move beyond guesswork to precisely identify the underlying causes of your health concerns. By understanding your unique biochemical landscape, we can tailor a care plan that is as individual as you are, ensuring treatments that are both effective and personalized. This precision not only enhances the efficacy of our interventions but also aligns perfectly with our goal of providing care that addresses your specific health needs and goals.

Conditions We Help

Tailored Care for Complex Symptoms

  • Hormones

    Common Causes of Hormonal Imbalances

    Dive deeper into the realm of hormonal balance with our comprehensive approach, addressing issues like thyroid imbalances, adrenal fatigue, and menopause. We utilize cutting-edge diagnostics and personalized treatment plans to rebalance your hormones, enhancing mood, energy, and overall health.

    Learn More
  • Gut Health

    Common Causes of Gut Health Issues

    Our gut health strategies go beyond symptom relief, targeting the root causes of gastrointestinal issues. From IBS to SIBO, we employ personalized nutrition, lifestyle modifications, and targeted supplements to restore digestive health and strengthen your gut microbiome, paving the way for improved overall wellness.

    Learn More
  • Thyroid

    What Causes Thyroid Disorders?

    Thyroid health is pivotal to your body’s function. Our tailored approach to thyroid disorders encompasses thorough testing to uncover the full picture, followed by personalized treatments aimed at optimizing thyroid function, alleviating symptoms like fatigue and weight fluctuation, and restoring your quality of life.

    Learn More
  • Autoimmunity

    Common Triggers of Autoimmune Conditions

    Autoimmune diseases require a nuanced approach. We focus on identifying triggers, reducing inflammation, and supporting immune regulation. Our comprehensive care plans include dietary guidance, lifestyle adjustments, and targeted therapies to manage symptoms and promote long-term health and resilience.

    Learn More
  • Diabetes

    Understanding the Causes of Diabetes

    Tackling diabetes demands a strategy that goes beyond conventional wisdom. We offer a pathway to better manage and potentially reverse diabetes through lifestyle intervention, nutritional support, and metabolic rebalancing. Our personalized care plans aim at optimizing blood sugar levels and enhancing metabolic health, giving you control over your wellness journey.

    Learn More
  • Allergies & Alpha Gal

    What Triggers Allergies?

    Break free from the cycle of allergies with our innovative Soliman Auricular Allergy Treatment (SAAT). This unique approach targets the root cause of allergic reactions, offering long-term relief without the need for ongoing medication. By focusing on specific points in the ear, SAAT works to desensitize your body to allergens, significantly reducing or even eliminating allergy symptoms. Experience a groundbreaking way to achieve immune balance and enjoy a life free from allergy constraints.

    Learn More

Beyond Symptom Relief: True Health Awaits

The Benefits of a Functional Medicine Approach

Personalized Healthcare

Functional medicine at Restore Health Center delves into your unique health history, lifestyle, and goals to craft a tailored wellness plan. By focusing on personalized care, we ensure that your path to wellness is as individual as you are.

Non-Invasive Treatments

Step into a world where your health concerns are addressed with the least invasive methods first. At Restore Health Center, we prioritize treatments that work with your body’s natural healing processes, avoiding unnecessary medications and surgeries. 

Whole-Body Health

Functional medicine isn’t just about treating symptoms; it’s about looking at your health as a whole. We explore how different aspects of your health are interconnected, from gut health to mental wellbeing, providing comprehensive care that aims for total body wellness. 

Dr. Vince and Erin Taylor

Unlocking Health Insights Through Precision Testing

Functional Medicine Lab Testing

Treating your health like a guessing game often results in many hours and dollars wasted. That's why at Restore Health Center, we don't guess - we test. No more chasing symptoms. Let's get to the root of your problem so we can solve it in the quickest and most cost effective way possible.

Functional Medicine FAQs

Have questions about how functional medicine can transform your health journey? You’re not alone. We’ve compiled answers to some of the most common queries we receive on this page. Dive in to discover how our approach is different and how it can pave the way to your optimal health.

Book a Free Call
  • How does functional medicine differ from conventional medicine?

    Unlike conventional medicine, which often focuses on symptom management and separate treatment for each part of the body, functional medicine looks at the body as an interconnected system. Treatments are personalized and holistic, aiming to correct imbalances and restore health. This approach often involves a deeper investigation into nutritional, hormonal, and environmental aspects of the individual’s life.

  • What conditions can functional medicine help treat?

    Functional medicine is effective in treating a wide range of chronic conditions including, but not limited to, hormonal imbalances, autoimmune diseases, digestive disorders, allergies, metabolic syndrome, and chronic fatigue. By focusing on the root causes, functional medicine aims to not only alleviate symptoms but also support the body’s natural healing processes.

  • What can I expect from a functional medicine consultation?

    During your initial consultation, expect to spend more time than you would in a conventional medical appointment. You’ll discuss your medical history, lifestyle, stress levels, diet, and any concerns in detail. The goal is to gather comprehensive information to formulate a personalized treatment plan. You may also undergo specialized lab testing to gain deeper insights into your health.

  • How long does it take to see results with functional medicine?

    The time frame to see improvements varies widely among individuals and depends on the complexity of the conditions being treated. Some patients notice positive changes within a few weeks, while others may see significant improvements over months. Functional medicine is about making sustainable lifestyle changes and addressing root causes, which can take time but leads to lasting health benefits.

  • Why do functional medicine practitioners focus so much on diet and lifestyle?

    Diet and lifestyle are foundational to functional medicine because they play a significant role in influencing your health. Imbalances in nutrition, physical activity, stress, and sleep can lead to chronic diseases and affect the body’s natural healing processes. By addressing these key areas, we aim to support the body’s health and vitality from the ground up, often resulting in improved outcomes for various conditions and overall well-being. This approach recognizes that optimal health is not just the absence of disease but the presence of vitality, which is deeply influenced by how we nourish and care for our bodies.