Unexplained sudden deaths give me the willies but also pique my medical curiosity. Maybe you caught the story in last week’s New York Times which took doctors a year to solve. A healthy 47 y/o airline pilot was grilling burgers with his family in his backyard, became suddenly ill after eating his, then quickly unconscious […]
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At WholeHealth Chicago, we have a very rich toolbox of Integrative, Functional and Alternative Medicine. This means for each patient our practitioners rely on the best evidence-based medicine and individualize a treatment plan–what we call a healing path.
The patient and provider work together to develop a diagnostic and therapeutic program that makes sense for the individual. It combines the discipline of modern science with the wisdom of ancient healing.
We truly want you better, and the best thing we can hear from a patient is somebody coming in and saying the phrase, “I’m feeling better! I’m finally feeling better”.
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Over the years of writing Health Tips, I was surprised to discover that one I’d written a few years ago about Vitamin B 12 Deficiency had received the most comments and questions from readers. Since there have been some interesting developments in both the diagnosis and treatment of B12 deficiency, and since B12 deficiency remains […]
Toxic (a/k/a “heavy”) metals in our environment, mainly lead, mercury, cadmium, aluminum, and arsenic have always been a serious health risk but with recent rollbacks of the Environmental Protection Agency by the Trump Administration, we can expect trouble ahead. Statisticians predict an astonishing 160,000 unnecessary deaths over the next decade from the air and water […]
A smart woman in her mid-forties, Melanie had written “Bad PMS” neatly on our patient intake form, and then gone on to trace the word “Bad” several times with her pen and underlined it. Until about ten years ago, the odds were stacked against women like Melanie, trying to get help from their doctors for […]
You’d think that knowing the well-established fact that: correctly taken prescriptions is now the fifth leading cause of death, that physicians would step up to the plate and prescribe fewer drugs. But this has just not entered the groupthink of the medical profession. Big Pharma advertising controls both the doctor brain and yours with endless […]
The most well-known, so-called ‘skinny shots’ are semaglutide and tirzepatide. the GLP-1 inhibitors may be better known by their heavily advertised brand names Ozempic (semaglutide), Mounjaro (tirzepatide), and Zepbound (also tirzepatide). If it seems like ‘everybody’s on them,’ you’re right. Currently 18% of the U.S. population report having used a GLP-1 inhibitor at some time […]
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At WholeHealth Chicago our patients have access to providers who use an integrative and functional medicine model.
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Integrative Medicine is restorative medicine that considers the whole person.
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Functional Medicine focuses on underlying causes rather than symptoms alone.
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Alternative Medicine uses therapies that may not be seen as mainstream in Western medicine. But are actually forms of ancient healing.
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We are leaders in the responsible introduction of new treatments and therapies that we know can benefit our patients. We strive to be able to treat an array of concerns, and we offer an abundance of options when it comes to treatment modalities. We always listen and work with you to find what’s right for you.
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