In this episode I chat with Dr Emily Parke all about Functional Medicine.Dr. Emily Parke, D.O., is a certified functional medicine doctor, board-certified in anesthesiology & pediatric anesthesiology and trained in medical acupuncture. She’s an experienced speaker in the medical and functional medicine community.Dr. Emily Parke has supported thousands of patients on their journeys to becoming healthy, happy and symptom-free from her experience in both traditional and functional medicine for a well-rounded approach with their health.Her credentials:D.O. from Rowan UniversityAnesthesiology residency | Cleveland Clinic, Chief ResidentPediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Chief FellowDiplomat of the Board of Anesthesiology | Board Certified in Adult and Pediatric AnesthesiologyMedical Acupuncture | Helm’s Medical InstituteInstitute for Functional Medicine | Certified PractitionerKresser Institute for Functional and Evolutionary Medicine/ ADAPT TrainedIn 2015 she opened Arizona Wellness Medicine where she is the founder and owner of this practice.Functional medicine addresses the whole person, instead of a set of symptoms, by shifting the focus from disease-centric treatment to a multi-dimensional understanding of how the full spectrum of a person’s life impacts their overall wellness.The need for functional medicine:Increases in chronic disease demonstrate that our society is dealing with a health crisis. Traditional medicine emphasizes acute treatment for issues that have already risen, whereas functional medicine emphasizes finding and treating the causes of symptoms and disease using the following science-based strategies:NutritionExercise & movementSleepAdvanced laboratory testingStress managementToxin reductionThrough this full-spectrum approach to each person’s total wellbeing, functional medicine offers a comprehensive solution to not only ease chronic conditions but prevent them entirely.You can find more about Dr Emily and the Arizona Wellness Medicine Centre by heading to:https://www.dremilyparke.com/https://www.azwellmed.com/ Instagram @dremilyparkeSPECIAL DISCOUNT CODE FOR STUDIO CHAT LISTENERS:For all my listeners Dr Emily has kindly gifted us with a discount code for her supplement range and her 7 week masterclass course. Use the code SC20 to receive 20% off your purchase.Send us a textSupport the show

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