How Functional Medicine May Relieve Arthritis Pain
Joni Labbe2021-03-08T10:57:10-08:00Research is proving and presenting ways to support arthritis and lessen symptoms naturally. Let's discuss those findings.
Functional Health Minute October 2019
Joni Labbe2021-01-22T10:13:46-08:00How you were born could shape the rest of your life thanks to the effects of bacteria at birth Whether you’re fat or thin, anxious or relaxed, sickly [...]
Functional Health Minute September 2019
Joni Labbe2021-01-22T10:13:47-08:00New research provides more clues in PANDAS Children who recently had a strep infection and then go on to suddenly develop symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), Tourette’s, tics, odd [...]
Functional Health Minute August 2019
Joni Labbe2021-01-22T10:13:49-08:00Depression and anxiety are hitting all-time highs these days, sending millions of Americans in search of relief. While many avenues reduce or eliminate symptoms, particularly functional medicine protocols that [...]
Functional Health Minute July 2019
Joni Labbe2021-01-22T10:13:51-08:00In the world of functional medicine, it has long been known that gut health is paramount to the health of the rest of the body. For decades we didn’t [...]
Controversial new study reports statins useless
Joni Labbe2021-01-22T10:13:51-08:00A controversial new study found that high cholesterol does not shorten life span and that statins are essentially a “waste of time,” according to one of the researchers. Previous studies [...]
Why functional medicine is important for Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism and high TSH
Joni Labbe2021-01-22T10:25:54-08:00You may have noticed the term “functional medicine” becoming more popular. What is functional medicine, how is it different from regular medicine, and why is it important to know about [...]
The functional medicine approach to high blood pressure when you have Hashimoto’s hypothyroidism
Joni Labbe2014-03-04T19:25:12-08:00The most commonly diagnosed medical condition in the United States is high blood pressure, or hypertension, and blood pressure medications are among the top 10 most commonly prescribed drugs. However, [...]
Dr. Labbe’s Personal Thyroid Journey
Joni Labbe2020-09-18T14:46:23-07:00As I do with all my clients, I run blood work on myself every year. In 2007 I found out that I had antibodies to my thyroid and hence a [...]
Fractures common today: Build stronger bones
Joni Labbe2021-01-22T12:34:55-08:00"Is it my imagination or are broken bones more common than ever today?" Boys are 32 percent and girls 56 percent more likely to break a bone than children 40 [...]