Functional Medicine Near Burlington, MA
Functional Medicine goes beyond just focusing on your physical wellness. By evaluating other factors that influence your health we are able to have a great understanding of things that contribute to either your wellness or illness. Functional medicine examines your environmental influences, your family history, and genetic makeup, as well as the mind-body connection that creates balance and wellness. You may have tried to achieve wellness through conventional means and grew frustrated. It may be time to try functional medicine and see all the benefits it has to offer you.
Dr. Sarah Williams is a Doctor of Chiropractic who specializes in Functional Medicine. She also has her Masters in Human Nutrition/Functional Medicine, she is certified in Homeopathy, specializes in the genomics, and functional immunology. Her mission is to help the residents in Burlington and all of Massachusetts with a personalized care plan that helps them achieve healing and wellness.
How Can Functional Medicine Help You?
Healthcare should teach you how to be healthy and optimize your wellness. Today’s health care is mainly pharmaceutical care, using the medication as a bandage covering up a bigger issue. With Functional medicine, you address your symptoms as well as the origin of your illness. It incorporates the mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual aspects of health into part of your treatment.
Dr. Williams provides a customized approach that starts with a consultation. She and her team review your health history, genetic background, lab results, and discuss any tests she would like to perform. Together you establish health goals and treatment options.
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What to expect from functional medicine?
During a functional medicine appointment, the necessary time is spent learning about the patient. Patients don’t feel rushed or like a number on an assembly line. A functional medicine doctor learns about your medical history, your diet, lifestyle habits, genetic background, and much more.
What is the purpose of functional medicine?
The purpose of functional medicine is to partner with the patient and help them learn how to maximize their health and address the root cause of their disease.
Contact Us Today
Our offices in Nantucket and Concord are open from 8:30-4:30 pm Monday through Friday; please call us to schedule an appointment. We also offer telehealth appointments as well. Dr. Sarah Williams is passionate about helping the residents of Burlington and surrounding cities achieve restored health. Please contact our office today!