Navigating the Influence of Marketing in Functional Medicine

Functional medicine has created great tools to help us test and treat different conditions. However, some methods have been proven to be more effective than others.  In this episode, I sit down with functional nutritionist Andrea Nakayama to discuss the efficacy of functional medicine practices, as well as her unique approaches that have healed her patients.  

Learn more about Andrea!

https://www.andreanakayama.com/

https://www.instagram.com/andreanakayama/

Timestamps:

00:00  Intro

04:29 Why “Narrative Medicine” is necessary

09:29 Best practices for assessments & recommendations

23:48 Symptom tracking strategies

30:30 Creating an effective diet

38:41 Thyroid testing and treatments

56:17 Tools for symptom tracking

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Music featured in this video: "Modern Technology" by Andrew G, https://audiojungle.net/user/andrew_g 

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