Low Ferritin with Normal Haemoglobin
Low Ferritin with Normal Haemoglobin A Functional Medicine Guide to Root Causes, Iron Metabolism and Treatment Dr Sara Rizvi Iron deficiency without anaemia is a measurable condition with cognitive...
How Nutrition and Gut Health Work Together to Support Your Health
How Nutrition and Gut Health Work Together to Support Your Health Many people experience symptoms such as fatigue, bloating, brain fog, skin concerns, or low mood without realising that they may all...
6 Simple Nutrition Tips for a Healthier Summer
6 Simple Nutrition Tips for a Healthier Summer Summer is one of the easiest times of year to eat well. With colourful seasonal produce, lighter meals and longer days, it's the perfect opportunity to...
The Hidden Causes of Brain Fog: Beyond Stress and Lack of Sleep
The Hidden Causes of Brain Fog: Beyond Stress and Lack of Sleep We've all experienced moments of forgetfulness or mental fatigue. Walking into a room and forgetting why you're there, struggling to...
How Much Does Functional Medicine Cost at Dr Gayetri & Associates?
How Much Does Functional Medicine Cost at Dr Gayetri & Associates? As Functional Medicine becomes more popular across the UK, many people are searching for clinics that offer a more personalised and...
What tests are carried out when you visit a Functional Doctor?
What tests are carried out when you visit a Functional Doctor? If you’re feeling unwell but standard medical tests keep coming back normal, visiting a functional doctor at Dr. Gayetri & Associates...
How can Functional Medicine help with Fatigue?
How can Functional Medicine help with Fatigue? Fatigue is more than just feeling tired. For many people, it is a persistent lack of energy that rest does not fix and caffeine only temporarily masks....
Why are my test results “Normal” but I still feel unwell?
Why are my test results “Normal” but I still feel unwell? One of the most common frustrations we hear at Dr. Gayetri & Associates Functional Medicine Clinic is, “My test results are clear, but I...
What is a Functional Doctor and why should you choose Dr. Gayetri & Associates?
What is a Functional Doctor and why should you choose Dr. Gayetri & Associates? At Dr. Gayetri & Associates Functional Medicine Clinic, we believe that true health begins with understanding...
When Is a Bad Mood More Than Just a Bad Mood?
When Is a Bad Mood More Than Just a Bad Mood? With World Mental Health Day around the corner, it’s an ideal time to focus on the emotional imbalances many people experience yet often overlook. While...
Balancing Women’s Hormones with Functional Medicine
Balancing Women’s Hormones with Functional Medicine Hormone Imbalances Are Common — But Suffering Doesn’t Have to Be Hormonal symptoms are incredibly common among women. For example, premenstrual...
Mental Health and Functional Medicine
Mental Health and Functional Medicine Looking Beyond the Symptoms One of the most challenging aspects of experiencing a mental health problem can be the overwhelming sense of feeling lost. You may...
Prevention Is Better Than Cure
Prevention Is Better Than Cure “An ounce of prevention ins worth more than a pound of cure” – Benjamin Franklin According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 6 out of 10 people...
Pre & Post COVID Support
Pre & Post COVID Support “Stay home, stay safe,” is the mantra of this year. The COVID pandemic with a second lockdown has confined us all within our homes and created a level of uncertainty we are...
What is Functional Medicine?
What is Functional Medicine? Whenever you visit a doctor, the biggest question spiraling in your mind is, “Why am I ill?” Functional medicine strives to answer this question proficiently to plan a...
Optimum Health Through Functional Medicine
Optimum Health Through Functional Medicine You may feel that your body is working fine at times, but your mind isn’t in the right state. Or, your mind is working well, but physically you don’t have...
The Functional Medicine Approach To Hypothyroidism
What is hypothyroidism? Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid is not functioning as it should. The thyroid produces 2 very important hormones, triiodothyronine and thyroxine. They are responsible...
Functional Approach to Autoimmune Disease
Functional Approach to Autoimmune Disease Feeling healthy isn’t just about absence of disease; it is about being free to live the life you choose and deserve, it is about allowing your body and mind...
Why functional medicine is better?
Why functional medicine is better? Functional medicine offers numerous benefits that greatly distinguish it from conventional medicine. Functional medicine focuses on the root cause: It seeks to...
What’s functional medicine?
What’s functional medicine? Functional medicine is a constantly growing field of medicine which aims to provide a fully comprehensive and uniquely personalised approach to healthcare. Functional...
How accurate are nutrition labels?
How accurate are nutrition labels? “Are nutrition labels accurate?” Written by: Tracey Strudwick, Nutritional Therapist Aside from being a legal requirement, labels displaying the nutritional value...
Functional Medicine vs Lifestyle Medicine
Functional Medicine vs Lifestyle Medicine Written by: Dr Sara Rizvi, Associate Functional Medicine Doctor Functional Medicine as a term was first coined by Dr Willoughby F Wade, a physician at...
Kimchi
Kimchi Written by: Tracey Strudwick, Nutritional Therapist Kimchi is a popular Korean fermented dish, usually made with cabbage, but you can use any vegetables you like. Serve it with salads,...
How to make home-made Kefir
How to make home-made Kefir Written by: Tracey Strudwick, Nutritional Therapist. Kefir is a fermented milk drink or yogurt that is an excellent source of protein, calcium and beneficial bacteria,...
Functional Medicine’s Alternative Approach to Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue
Functional Medicine’s Alternative Approach to Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Living with fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) can feel like navigating a labyrinth of health issues with...
The Connection Between Gut Health and Autoimmune Diseases: What You Need to Know
The Connection Between Gut Health and Autoimmune Diseases: What You Need to Know Maintaining a strong autoimmune system is akin to having an efficient security team in your body, constantly...
Alternative Treatment for IBS through Functional Medicine
Alternative Treatment for IBS through Functional Medicine Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a common condition which affects the digestive system and is said to impact up to 20% of the UK population....
Your Functional Medicine Clinic in London
At her Functional Medicine clinic in London, Dr Gayetri Chudasama and her team offer a groundbreaking approach to healthcare. Dr Gayetri’s clinic focuses on treating chronic illnesses and health...
Alternative Treatment for Hormonal Balance Through Functional Medicine
Alternative Treatment for Hormonal Balance Through Functional Medicine Hormonal imbalances can become apparent in various ways, affecting numerous systems in our bodies. Common symptoms include...
Functional Medicine London: Alternative Treatments with Dr Gayetri
Functional Medicine London: Alternative Treatments with Dr Gayetri Functional medicine offers a holistic and personalised approach to health. As an alternative to traditional medicine it is gaining...
Finding a Functional Medicine Doctor in London
Finding a Functional Medicine Doctor in London More and more patients are turning to functional medicine as an alternative or complement to traditional medical care. A functional medicine doctor in...
Alternative Treatment for IBS – Exploring Functional Medicine
Alternative Treatment for IBS – Exploring Functional Medicine Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) affects millions of people worldwide, causing a range of uncomfortable and often debilitating symptoms....
Functional Medicine: A Holistic Treatment for Thyroid Problems
Functional Medicine: A Holistic Treatment for Thyroid Problems Thyroid problems can be difficult to manage. Patients often find they need to regularly change their approach and traditional medicine...