For those who might not have been paying attention that day in high school chemistry, the heavy metals refer to a group of dense metals or metal-like substances (called metalloids) found in the environment. These metals–specifically lead, mercury, arsenic, cadmium, and aluminum–can all be absorbed by your body and stored there. Our environment is already […]
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There are many ways to encourage our patients’ healing abilities, including many that are not yet considered conventional. We are leaders in the responsible introduction of new treatments and therapies that we know can benefit our patients.
Allergies & Food Sensitivities
We test for and treat environmental and food allergies as well as food sensitivity.
Learn moreAnti-Aging & optimization
A wide variety of diagnostic tests and therapies are used to maximize healthy longevity. Many of the anti-aging approaches are part of standard health care.
Learn moreAthletic Performance
Athletic performance visits include optimization plans and counseling for a range of athletes from amateur to professional
Learn moreCandida (Yeast) & Parasite Issues
Candida, full name Candida albicans, is a microorganism that lives in our gastrointestinal tracts.
Learn moreCardiovascular health & disease prevention
Diagnostics and disease prevention for a variety of cardiovascular conditions from high blood pressure to cardiovascular disease risk.
Learn moreDermatology
Evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for concerns of the skin, hair, lips and mouth including eczema, psoriasis, acne and much more.
Learn moreEar, Nose & Throat
Evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for concerns of the ear, nose and throat.
Learn moreEnvironmental Sensitivities
There are numerous amounts of environmental toxins that our bodies combat every day...
Learn moreFibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue
If you are suffering from widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues...
Learn moreGut health & digestive concerns
The essence of good gut health is essentially how well you’re digesting, absorbing, and using the food you eat and how efficiently you’re getting rid of what could potentially harm you.
Learn moreImmune Support
Your immune system is your body's protector, tackling viruses, bacteria, parasites, and cancer cells.
Learn moreInflammation
Inflammation can come from many sources and be a sign of injury or disease. If you're feeling inflamed, we can help!
Learn moreLyme disease and tick-borne illness
If you’ve been suffering longstanding but otherwise unexplained symptoms, a long-ago tick bite might be an overlooked possibility and you could now be dealing with chronic Lyme disease.
Learn moreMen's Health
From specific men's health concerns to optimization and anti-aging, we treat it all.
Learn moreMental Health & Counseling
We find that everyone whether dealing with day to day stress, suffering from chronic illness or dealing with trauma can benefit from taking care of their mental health.
Learn moreMold Toxicity
Mold in your daily environment can make you sick and some people are more sensitive than others.
Learn morePain Management
We understand, at WholeHealth Chicago, that pain may not be just a symptom of a larger problem and is a medical condition to take seriously.
Learn morePreventive Health & Physicals
We use precision medicine, meaning preventive medicine designed for you and only you, to figure out exactly what your body needs to prevent future chronic illness or disease.
Learn moreThyroid, Adrenal & Sex Hormone Issues
Glands and hormones are most certainly connected in our bodies.
Learn moreWeight Management
Our approach to weight management is to get to the root cause of the weight issue.
Learn moreWoman's Health
From specific women’s health concerns to optimization and anti-aging, we treat it all.
Learn moreHealth Tips
High on the wish list (probably highest, actually) of a new patient coming into WholeHealth Chicago for “wellness” is not just “longevity” but “longevity plus ‘brains/wit/wisdom’” a la Betty White, Norman Lear, George Burns, late Chicago actor Mike Nussbaum. So let’s talk “brain” and say you’re in one of these four situations: 1. There’s dementia […]
Two or more women chatting together have no problems discussing when the topic comes to menstrual cycles, labor, delivery, a new gynecologist. Men, who visit doctors less often anyway, gab on about wrenched back muscles from a golf swing and a ‘great’ personal trainer. They’ll lower their voices an octave or two if the topic […]
Most people figure they must be getting older based on how they feel and look. We wince at our first grey hair, deepening wrinkles, and shifting body fat. We huff and puff climbing the stairs, forget names, and occasionally leak fluids. We relate to the line from a Leonard Cohen song, “I ache in the […]
I had planned this vacation for a long time, and now I was having breakfast at my hotel in Tokyo, Japan, planning what sites I would be visiting. Suddenly, my eye caught an internet article in the Washington Post that held my chopsticks mid-air: “Travel Can Slow the Aging Process” The lead author, Fangli Hu, […]
Last week, I talked about how naturopathic and functional medicine experts often start the healing journey (and aim to prevent future health issues) by focusing on the 30-foot digestive tract running from your mouth to your anus. The essence of good gut health is essentially how well you’re digesting, absorbing, and using the food you […]
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