Functional Medicine in Oakland, CA
Functional Medicine in Oakland, CA
Lab Testing, Nutrition, Botanical Medicine, Detoxification & More
Functional Medicine in Oakland, CA: Functional medicine practitioners take the time to thoroughly meet and consult with their patients. During an initial appointment, we will perform a comprehensive intake with the understanding that the more we understand about the health history, health concerns and health goals of our patients, the better we can construct a customized plan of recommendations going forward. We strive to keep up-to-date on the latest in scientific research and innovation regarding natural treatments and incorporates it into treatment plans.
Optimized Wellness Center’s Functional Medicine practice includes the following diagnostic and therapeutic modalities:
- Clinical and laboratory diagnostic testing
- Nutritional & Botanical Medicine
- Nutrition & Weight Loss
- Vitamin therapy
- Detoxification therapies
- Lifestyle counseling
Treating the root cause of health conditions rather than a set of symptoms
The goal is to find and address the root cause of a patient’s health conditions. We understand the language of conventional medicine yet we bring practice members a whole new arsenal of treatments and insights. Whenever possible, we will work to head off a disease before it happens instead of waiting for a disease to emerge.
Conditions that are commonly treated with functional medicine
- Allergies
- Auto-immune disease & inflammation
- Cholesterol issues
- Chronic pain
- Diabetes and blood sugar dysregulation
- Digestive issues
- Fatigue
- Headaches
- Hormonal imbalances
- Insomnia
- Joint and ligament degeneration
- Menopause
- Obesity/over-weight
- Thyroid issues
Natural and Holistic Treatments
• Digestive Health
Optimized Wellness Center’s Functional Nutrition – Serving the Bay Area
Optimized Wellness Center’s Functional Medicine services in Oakland, CA, is dedicated to helping you find the best natural treatment for digestive health issues. We work with patients suffering from IBS, gluten sensitivities, food allergies, Crohn’s disease, Candida, small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), indigestion and more. We’ll work with you closely to develop the right meal plan that allows you to get the proper nutrition from the food you eat and avoid any nutritional deficiencies you may be experiencing. Functional Nutrition allows us to target the symptoms that are preventing your body from functioning like it should be. We’re looking forward to developing the holistic treatment plan that brings you back to feeling your best again.
Auto-Immune Disease and Inflammation
Optimized Wellness Center’s Functional Nutrition – Serving the Bay Area
At Optimized Wellness Center’s Functional Medicine Services, we’re experienced in treating patients who suffer from chronic conditions, inflammation and a wide range of autoimmune conditions. These conditions are problems of epidemic proportions that is frequently overlooked and can be the root cause of a variety of other chronic health syndromes including Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, and multiple autoimmune conditions.
Other common autoimmune conditions include Lyme Lupus, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn’s Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Type 1 Diabetes, Psoriasis and more. We use our patient-centered approach, a fundamental of Functional Medicine, and focus on the big picture rather than just an isolated set of symptoms. A consultation includes a full analysis of family history, current health status, lifestyle factors, and other influencers of autoimmune disorders. Our convenient office location in Oakland, CA makes it easy for us to get to the root cause of your condition, and apply natural autoimmune treatments that will get you on the road to recovery.
Thyroid & Hormone Balance Conditions
Optimized Wellness Center’s Functional Nutrition – Serving the Bay Area
If you suffer from Hyperthyroidism, Hashimoto, Grave’s, Thyroiditis, Menopause, Hormone Replacement, PMS, Adrenal Fatigue, Low Libido, Erectile Dysfunction, or other thyroid and hormone imbalance conditions, the team at Optimized Wellness Center is prepared to serve clients in the California Bay Area and beyond. We’ll spend time listening as you describe your specific condition and medical family history, and then recommend the holistic healing approach that will be the most effective in guiding your journey to optimal health. By following the practice of functional medicine, we address the whole person while developing healing plans addressing the root cause, not just an isolated set of symptoms. Our goal is to get you back on the road to recovery by getting to the source of your thyroid or hormone imbalance conditions through natural treatment methods.
Lyme Disease & Tick-Borne Illness
Optimized Wellness Center’s Functional Nutrition – Serving the Bay Area
If you suffer from Lyme Disease or other tick borne illnesses, Optimized Wellness Center’s Functional Medicine Services offers a wide range of holistic and conventional treatments options that can help you reach the state of wellness you deserve. We work with clients across the United States addressing Lyme Disease and co-infections comprehensively though a holistic Functional Medicine approach. We believe Lyme Disease is much more than a problem with microbe. It is a complex set circumstances that results from a faulty immune system. When treating Lyme Disease and co-infections we focus on the entire person as opposed to simply blasting the bug. We believe that supporting the immune system (through nutrition, lifestyle changes, detoxification, gastrointestinal health, etc.) along with reducing the bacterial load, is absolutely essential to achieving remission from Lyme Disease and other tick borne illnesses.
Cardiovascular & Metabolic Health
Optimized Wellness Center’s Functional Nutrition – Serving the Bay Area
Optimized Wellness Center located in Oakland, CA strives to help you make the necessary lifestyle changes that will reverse the effects of common cardiovascular & metabolic health conditions. We often treat clients who suffer from high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart disease, diabetes, stroke, TIA, low blood pressure and POTs. Through Functional Medicine, we can isolate the symptoms that are causing these issues, and prescribe the proper holistic treatment plan that is optimal for your long-term health.
Energy & Brain Health
Optimized Wellness Center’s Functional Nutrition – Serving the Bay Area
If you suffer from depression, anxiety, chronic fatigue syndrome, weight gain, fibromyalgia, chronic pain, dementia, insomnia, or other related illnesses, our team at Optimized Wellness Center is here to help you develop an effective holistic treatment plan for your energy or brain health disorder. We’re experienced with natural treatments and holistic medicine, so you can seek relief from conditions like chronic fatigue syndrome and you can return back to your active lifestyle. We work with patients hailing from the Bay Area and our office is conveniently located right in Oakland, CA. Contact us today so we can get started with assessing your symptoms and providing you with the functional medicine care you need.