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Understanding 5-HTP: A Functional Medicine Perspective
In the world of functional medicine, we focus on addressing the root causes of health issues, rather than just treating symptoms. When it comes to emotional wellness, one supplement that often comes up is 5-HTP, or 5-Hydroxytryptophan....
As a Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner, I often encounter individuals struggling with stress, anxiety, and the challenges of modern-day living. That's where L-Theanine comes in as a valuable ally in promoting relaxation and mental clarity.
What is L-Theanine?
L-Theanine is a unique amino...
Lion's Mane: A Functional Medicine Approach to Autoimmunity
In the realm of functional medicine, we continually seek natural solutions to complex health challenges. Today, let's explore the intriguing potential of Lion's Mane mushroom in managing autoimmunity.
The Power of Lion's Mane: ...
Unlocking Calmness: Exploring the Power of GABA
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, finding moments of peace can feel like a distant dream. Stress, anxiety, and the constant demands of modern life can leave us feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. But what if there was a natural way to tap...
We are thrilled to introduce our Supplement of the Month, N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC).
Introduction: In the world of functional medicine, N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) has become a game-changer. This versatile supplement, derived from the amino acid L-cysteine, holds immense potential in...
Welcome to our Supplement of the Month feature! This time, we're shining a spotlight on a true health champion: Omega-3 fatty acids. These little wonders offer big benefits for your well-being. Let's dive in!
Why Omega-3s Matter: Omega-3s are the unsung heroes of nutrition. They're like the Swiss...
June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month at Breakthrough Functional Medicine, where we believe in unlocking the secrets to optimal brain health and empowering individuals to take control of their cognitive well-being. As we dive into the month of June, it's important to recognize and raise...