Treating Leaky Gut in California Patients

Have you ever dealt with pain, bloating, or cramping in your stomach and abdomen? Many people experience discomfort and write it off as “something I ate.” They have

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The One Doctor You Don’t Have But Likely Need

In my career, I’ve been both a primary care doctor and Osteopathic Physician (D.O.). However, standard practices in these fields confused and frustrated me. You might feel the

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8 Ways To Improve Brain Function As We Age

Both general medicine and integrative care focusing on lifestyle have come a long way over the past 50 years. Today, people are living longer and better than they

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Functional Medicine and Telehealth: The Benefits of Virtual Care

Over the past two years, we’ve all realized the power of technology. From virtual school to online office meetings, there’s a lot that can be conducted over the

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Is Functional Medicine Right for Me? Let’s Address 3 Common Misconceptions

Most of us associate visits to the doctor with boring waiting rooms, short appointments, and doctors who don’t have time to answer our questions. Traditional doctors are quick

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All About PCOS: What it is and What we can do

  ALL ABOUT PCOS I remember growing up as a teenager and hearing about a relative who was having trouble getting pregnant. She had gotten married in her

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Pre-Vaccination Protocol: Action Steps for Better Outcomes

March 12, 2021 I received two COVID-19 vaccinations 21 days apart as per protocol. The first vaccine was inconsequential, and I showed no symptoms outside of the post

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The makings of a healthy Gut Microbiota

February 23, 2021 Many years ago, I first became interested in the gut microbiome when I read an article associating a poorly diversified gut microbiome to weight gain

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For the Love of Sauerkraut

February 14, 2020 I love eating sauerkraut. I have fond memories of making fermented veggies with my mom and enjoying a little bit of the delicious creations on

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Boosting Immunity

February 13, 2020 Lets face it, with all the nasty bugs lurking out there, who wouldn’t want a stronger immune system. Here are some simple ideas to help

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