Tag Archives: Health Wellness

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Immune-Boosting Holiday Plate: Keep Your Body Strong This Season

The holidays are a time for celebration, travel, and indulgent meals—but they’re also a time when your immune system can feel stretched. Between colder weather, crowded airports, late nights, and rich foods, it’s easy to feel run-down or...

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Eat to Heal: The Functional Medicine Guide to Anti-Inflammatory Nutrition

When the weather starts to cool and the days feel a little shorter, it’s easy to notice small changes in how our bodies respond. Maybe your joints feel a bit stiffer in the morning, or you feel more tired than usual as winter settles in. For many...

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When Your Nervous System Feels Everything: Understanding Sensitivity from the Inside...

Have you ever been told you “feel too much”? Maybe you pick up on subtle shifts in people’s energy, or loud sounds and bright lights drain you faster than others. If this sounds familiar, you might have a highly sensitive nervous system —...

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Post-Halloween Detox Glow Bowl 🥗

A Nourishing Cleanse for Gut, Liver, and Energy Reset After a week of Halloween treats and sugar highs, it’s time to give your body some love with a meal that restores balance and radiance from the inside out. This Detox Glow Bowl is a Functional...

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Detox After the Treats: A Functional Medicine Reset for Your Body...

Halloween is always fun—laughter, costumes, and of course, candy. But once the sugar rush fades, many people are left feeling bloated, foggy, and fatigued. As someone who has worked in health and wellness for many years, I’ve seen time and...

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Heme vs. Non-Heme Iron: What’s the Difference & Why It Matters

Iron is essential for energy, focus, immune function, and oxygen transport. But did you know there are two different types of iron, and your body absorbs them differently? At Functional Medicine Burbank, we go beyond just “eat more iron”...

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