Functional Medicine

A Functional Medicine Approach To Mitochondrial Dysfunction

What Are Mitochondria and Why Are They Important? Mitochondria are the powerhouses of our cells, responsible for producing adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the primary source of energy for cellular function. These tiny, but mighty organelles play a crucial role in metabolism, cellular repair, and overall vitality. Dysfunction in mitochondria can lead to fatigue, cognitive impairment, muscle […]

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Adrenal Fatigue-HPA Axis Dysregulation

The HPA axis is a complex set of feedback interactions which include the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and the adrenals. These interactions form a major part of the neuroendocrine system, which controls reactions to stress and regulates many of our body processes, including: digestion, immune function, mood and emotions, hormonal fluctuations, sexuality, and energy levels.

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