We’re excited to share this collaborative article with the team at Arizona Center for Neurofeedback on how functional medicine and neurofeedback work together to support both brain and body health. When you optimize the body’s biology and retrain the brain’s patterns, the results can be powerful. Read the full blog below. Body and brain are…
If you’ve been struggling to get your blood sugar under control, or if you’re simply curious about how your lifestyle impacts your metabolic health, you might want to consider a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM). While traditional glucose finger-prick tests provide a single “snapshot” in time, a CGM offers a full-length movie of what your blood…
When it comes to choosing a plan to “reset” your health, the most important things to consider are sustainability and real-life practicality. While there’s no shortage of cleanses, detoxes, and extreme resets out there, not all of them set you up for long-term success. The Problem With Extreme Cleanses Juice cleanses and radical detox programs…
When we talk about wellness programs at Arizona Wellness Medicine, we’re not talking about quick fixes or surface-level solutions. True wellness is built on a strong foundation—and that foundation starts with the basics that support your body every single day. First and foremost, we look at the core pillars of health: nutrition, sleep, exercise and…
Our muscles do so much for us—from carrying a suitcase through the airport to lifting a gallon of milk at the store. Without strong muscles, these seemingly simple everyday tasks would be incredibly difficult or even impossible. As we age, maintaining adequate muscle mass becomes imperative to stay independent, mobile, and functional in our daily…
The lymphatic system is an often overlooked and undervalued part of the body. Known since ancient times before the human body was completely understood, it plays an important role in our health and in maintaining homeostasis. But what does the lymphatic system really do? And how can we optimize it for even greater health? Let’s…
What if light could heal and all you had to do was sit in front of it each day to benefit? Sound too good to be true? It’s not – with red light therapy, light can truly heal. Research has shown that red light therapy reduces muscle and joint inflammation, speeds up recovery and healing,…
Nitric oxide – ever heard of it? Although this remarkable molecule may not have a common name, it has a profound impact on human health and physiology. Produced naturally in our bodies, nitric oxide plays a diverse role in maintaining optimal health. With its far-reaching impact on cardiovascular wellness, including blood pressure regulation and arterial…
Did you know that there’s a difference between food allergies, food sensitivities and food intolerances? Food allergies, the reactions tend to happen pretty immediately and then food sensitivities, the reactions can happen as much as three to four days later after being exposed to the food. And food intolerances have nothing to do with the…
Eating a wide variety of whole foods is a key way to ensure a nutrient-rich diet full of vitamins and minerals. But what happens when you eat something your body doesn’t agree with? For example, you might eat a food item and suddenly experience digestive symptoms like diarrhea, cramping, and bloating—or these symptoms might not…
