In the conventional medicine approach, the doctors look just at the symptoms. They miss understanding the actual root cause that triggers the autoimmune response. - Functional Medicine Doctor Los Angeles

In the conventional approach, regular blood works are taken and the results are analyzed. Not to mention, sometimes only TSH levels are tested which often misses out on indicating Hashimoto's condition.

So, this problem of 'Normal' Thyroid results with alarming symptoms persists in the conventional approach.

Eventually, the root cause of the problem is not analyzed. The most important diet and lifestyle factors are not considered, as well.

Only the symptoms are addressed by conventional medicine practitioners. This often includes medications with synthetic thyroid hormones and surgical procedures to combat the symptoms.

Eventually, your problems keep coming back no matter how many medications you take. Because, the root cause still remains untreated. This is where Functional Medicine approach takes an upper hand. It treats the root cause helping you to reverse your Hashimoto's problem as a whole.

Functional Medicine Approach To Treat Hashimoto's

With Functional Medicine approach, the root cause of your autoimmune disease is first identified. A Functional Medicine Practitioner will Analyse your various symptoms and will do a comprehensive intake visit. They will not only evaluate your current situation,but will take into account your previous medical information to help understand your underlying root cause.

Functional medicine doctor will also order in death lab testing which usually conventional doctors do not order. By doing this in-depth testing they can identify the root cause which have triggered your Hashimoto’s disease.

Everything from your dietary habits to lifestyle is considered before starting the treatment process.

Once the root cause is identified, an exclusive treatment plan is devised for reversing your thyroid.

A Stepwise personalized functional medicine plan is made to help improve your disease process. The very first step involves Lifestyle changes Specially focusing on specific diet plans to reverse your disease.  Along with that we also work on reducing stress and improving sleep and optimising your exercise regimen.

 In the next step we add various kinds of supplements that help reversing your hashimoto's disease.

 In the last step we work on making your body stronger so that you can be safeguarded from future threats

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