What It Is:
Health is more than the absence of disease. This is the principle that embodies the essence of Functional Diagnostic Medicine (FDM), a field of medicine that minimizes your risk of developing life-threatening illnesses. This approach offers a significant breakthrough in assessing, treating, and preventing numerous health problems—by looking beyond your symptoms [...]
Glossary
Functional Nutrition
Acupuncture
Questions and Answers
Q. How did acupuncture originate?
A. Acupuncture originated in China more than 2,000 years ago, making it one of the oldest and most commonly used medical procedures in the world. The practice of acupuncture was rare in America until Richard M. Nixon visited China in 1972. Since that time, there has been an explosion [...]
Sciatica
Sciatica is defined as pain that radiates from the lower back into the buttocks and down the back of one or both legs, caused by the irritation of the sciatic nerves, the largest nerves of the body. It usually begins as an acute pain in the lower back and then radiates down the back [...]