We offer functional medicine testing as a fresh perspective to what may have been overlooked in standard pathology. Using other bodily samples such a hair, saliva, urine or stools, we have laboratories analyse your chemistry and flora to ascertain where imbalance may be occurring.
Functional medicine takes a holistic approach to identify and address issues with chemistry, toxicity and other imbalances that may be results of accumulation or may be inherited weaknesses.
Quick relief of symptoms and signs of ill health
Supporting your lifestyle and/or environmental factors that might affect your health
Correcting the underlying causative factors of ill health
Learning and understanding a way to live that promotes optimal health long term
When it comes to health, life is busy and often people ignore the small symptoms until the big symptoms appear.
I have a passion for working with patients to help them mind-map their health challenges and integrate life experiences with their health
issues.
I love working at biochemical level to help you understand your body better and discover the origin of your symptoms.
Using functional testing, my mission is to help you find answers and solutions for treatments that support vitality and balance.
Hair tissue mineral analysis is a valuable screening tool that assesses nutritional stores that support healthy body responses. Imbalances manifest in physical, mental and emotional patterns and responses.
It’s the ideal test when you’ve had all your standard work ups done with nothing to see.
You will never have a ‘normal’ result on a hair test, it will be unique to you and your treatment will be customised and specific to correct imbalances.
Our gut flora weighs more than our brain. If our gut has a direct line to the brain we might wonder who is ‘driving the bus.’
Microbiome mapping sorts out the who’s who in the room of gut flora. Knowing who is in the house can have a profound effect not only many digestive issues but our brain chemistry as well.
Microbiome mapping can indicate the need evicting unwanted guests and restorative treatments
This is a most interesting study of markings in the iris of your eye. Iridology speaks about your inherited physical makeup, emotional patterns and world view.
It can be a crystal ball into your future health - where your challenges will likely appear.
All body tissues, organs, and systems are represented here. There is so much to be seen with iridology that it needs to broken up in a menu!
Hormones are produced by endocrine glands, neurotransmitters are produced by the nervous system. Neurotransmitters exert their effects on mood disorders, hormones, sleep, blood sugar balance, pain perception, appetite and cognition.
Quantities of both can be detected in saliva and urine respectively.
Stool testing also sheds light on gut health issues that can have a significant impact on your overall well-being and hormone balance.
It identifies gut imbalances that may be contributing to digestive problems, bloating, or even autoimmune conditions.
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Shop 47, Hillarys Boat Harbour
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