...a functional medicine approach to chronic disease prevention and management
...a functional medicine approach to chronic disease prevention and management
Our preventative wellness program was developed due to our changing society and the financial implications our health has. Whether it's a corporate setting or a household setting, there is a cost to being unhealthy. Our program aims to assess a number of key nutritional, hormonal , and physical factors that all play a role in our longevity. Whether its weight loss we are attempting or attempting to prevent a heart attack, this program can help.
This component of our wellness program screens for patients at risk of heart disease who may have been missed by current risk screening tools used by most family physicians.
Many people are somewhere along the diabetes continuum between no risk of diabetes all the way up to full blown type 2 diabetes. Identifying those people and implementing changes will reduce risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Prediabetes means you have blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels that are higher than normal but not high enough to be called diabetes.
Obesity is a complex disease involving an excessive amount of body fat. Obesity isn't just a cosmetic concern. It is a medical problem that increases your risk of other diseases and health problems, such as heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, dementia and certain cancers.
There are many reasons why some people have difficulty avoiding obesity. Usually, obesity results from a combination of inherited factors, combined with the environment and personal diet and exercise choices.
Telomere length is correlated to a person's overall health status. Measuring telomere length can offer an indicator for the need to make changes to your health. Research has uncovered that shorter lengths of biological structures called telomeres are linked to mortality as well as many age-related diseases. The good news is that certain nutritional and lifestyle factors are associated with longer telomeres.
Blood tests can identify problems with inflammation, kidney function, liver function along with genetic information that can be important to be aware of. Other tests vital to long term health include vitamin d, omega 3, reverse t3.
Hormones play an extremely important role in menopause, weight loss, quality of life, and certain conditions of aging. There can be difficulty achieving optimal health without addressing hormonal balance.
Our Preventative Wellness Program incorporates useful and practical assessments of various components of our body to focus on areas that may need attention and to implement dietary changes, nutritional supplementation, or physical activity to improve the overall health.
With the choice of a program that matches your budget and your health goals, we include 12 month follow up support for the management of areas of health that are uncovered through consultation or testing.
The cost of our program includes comprehensive blood tests of essential components crucial to healthiness. It also covers the additional testing of our circulatory system, artery health, and our body composition.
Retesting As Needed
(charges may be applicable)
PRICE - $695
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