by Dr. Cas | Sep 27, 2023 | Medical Wellness
Stem cell and Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) treatments are becoming more and more mainstream, as more providers and more patients become educated about the process and the benefits. As a functional medicine doctor, I am dedicated to getting to the root cause of my...
by Dr. Cas | Sep 8, 2023 | Medical Wellness
I’ve seen enough in my years as a functional family medicine doctor to know that health (good or bad) starts in the gut. And if you’ve known me for very long, you’ve no doubt heard me talk about the importance of gut health. But you don’t have to take my word for it....
by Dr. Cas | Sep 8, 2023 | Medical Wellness
In a recent blog post, I delved into the difference between functional medicine and “regular” medicine (aka allopathic, conventional or Western medicine). The takeaway: Functional medicine is a patient-centered approach that focuses on the underlying causes of disease...
by Dr. Cas | Sep 8, 2023 | Medical Wellness
When you have a leaky faucet, you call a handyman. But what do you do when you have a leaky gut? Leaky gut: A definition Before we dive in, let’s explain what leaky gut is. Leaky gut syndrome is a condition that occurs when the gut lining becomes permeable, allowing...
by Dr. Cas | Aug 1, 2023 | Medical Wellness
In functional medicine, we believe that all of the body’s systems are interconnected. When something is wrong with one system, it can show up in another one. (That’s why chasing and treating only symptoms can be frustrating – and futile!) In my functional family...
by Dr. Cas | Aug 1, 2023 | Medical Wellness
A doctor’s work is never done – especially when it comes to education. Discoveries and advancements in health care are happening all the time, and it’s critical to keep ahead of the curve to make sure I’m providing the best care to my patients. As part of my...
