My granddaughter asked for the family medical history so she can share it with her doctor. (She is 18 yo). She thinks that this will help her provider keep her healthy. It's not your provider's responsibility to keep you healthy, It's yours. #youhaveachoicechoosehealth
Sugar is added to almost everything we consume these days, and an estimate from U.S. government surveys found that the average American consumes 152 pounds of sugar annually. Sugar isn't something your body needs, and the dose we're ingesting isn't one we were designed to handle.
Traditional medicine is focused on naming and categorizing diseases and finding ways to cure them, or at least alleviate suffering. Functional Medicine is about avoiding disease and suffering in the first place by fueling our bodies with what they need (and nothing they don't).
You may not like conventional medical providers. Many conventional medicine providers aren't happy with the "healthcare"/disease management system either. But,, providers do not just collect information and "make a guess" as to whats going on with you. They are highly educated.
“People who are the most satisfied with their doctor are more likely to be hospitalized, accumulate high health-care and drug costs, and have higher death rates than less satisfied patients.”https://t.co/CzOkHiUAFH #unnecessaryantibiotics#lifestylechanges