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Functional Medicine or Dysfunctional Medicine?
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In this episode of Integrative You Radio, host Dr. Nicole sits down with Brendan Vermeire, a leading expert in functional medicine and founder of Metabolic Solutions. Together, they explore the complexities of functional medicine, discussing how to effectively use biomarkers and personalized health strategies. Brendan emphasizes the importance of tracking symptoms and utilizing objective data to guide health decisions, while Nicole shares her approach to patient education and the value of a clear, structured healing process. They both highlight the significance of resilience, foundational health principles, and the body's inherent power to heal.
This episode offers listeners valuable insights into navigating the functional medicine landscape and underscores the importance of education, empowerment, and personalized care in achieving optimal health. Tune in to learn more!
What you’ll learn:
- Objective Tracking: Emphasize the importance of tracking symptoms and using biomarkers to guide personalized health strategies effectively.
- Holistic Approach: Highlight the pitfalls of quick-fix solutions and the need for a balanced, comprehensive approach to wellness that includes foundational health principles.
- Education and Empowerment: Advocate for informed decision-making through education and strong practitioner-client partnerships to navigate the complexities of functional medicine.
Quotes:
“I classify myself as an investigator and data junkie. I don't like our industry relying on outdated textbooks that don't help the population." - Dr. Nicole
"Objectivity is key. Use the right biomarkers to know if a problem is relevant and measure progress effectively."- Brendan Vermeire
Curious about Metabolic Solutions?
Meet Brendan Vermeire, Chief Scientific Officer and CEO at Metabolic Solutions Institute Creator of The Mental M.A.P™️, FMHP™️ Certificate Program, & NeuroCeuticals™️ Director of Clinical Operations & Clinical Education, Berkeley Life.
Links:
- Website: Metabolic Solutions
- Instagram: @the_holistic_savage
Interested in Concierge Integrative Medicine? Learn More here: Integrative You. Got a question, want to schedule a call, or just want to say hi? Text us at (732) 810-1084.
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