Information Regarding Functional Medicine and Nutrition
In addition to a Doctor of Chiropractic degree (DC), Dr. Malkmus also possesses a Master of Science degree in Nutrition and Human Performance (MS). Utilizing this training Dr. Malkmus offers consultations for nutrition, as well as functional medicine. These consultations are designed to equip patients with the tools needed to manage a range of conditions. Each consultation is tailored to meet the needs of the patient as an individual. We have found that several appointments are needed to assess the progress that is made by the interventions utilized. Dr. Malkmus has a special interest in the management of Diabetic individuals as a type I diabetic himself but offers treatment for a wide range of conditions through nutrition and functional medicine.
Nutrition
Fuel Your Body
Optimize the food that you eat to help you feel your best. Addressing any deficiencies in your diet can help you to reach goals for health and improve your quality of life. Working with us to optimize your diet can assist in managing many different health conditions and making your body perform at its peak potential.
Functional Medicine
Identify and Treat the Root Cause
Functional Medicine is a personalized approach to managing conditions. It focuses on identifying potential causes to bodily disfunction with integration of lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, stress management, and sleep. Functional medicine can assist in managing problems with chronic conditions such as diabetes, both type 1 and 2. autoimmune disorders, digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, and mood disorders. Functional medicine does not necessarily offer a cure to these conditions but can be a powerful tool in the management of them.
