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The Root Causes of Inflammation & What You Can Do To Stop It

The Dr. Hyman Show

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Address Root Causes, Not Just Symptoms

Inflammation is a key factor in various health issues including ADD, depression, autoimmune diseases, allergies, asthma, and gut problems. The focus should be on identifying the underlying causes of inflammation rather than simply treating its symptoms with immune suppressants or anti-inflammatory drugs. Functional medicine emphasizes the importance of finding and addressing these root causes, likened to standing on multiple 'TACs' where alleviating one problem does not significantly improve the overall condition. True health restoration requires a comprehensive approach to balance the body's system by removing all contributing factors.

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