Functional Medicine
& Testing

Advanced Testing for Smarter Healing

Deep Diagnostics for Whole-Body Healing

Functional Medicine offers a transformative approach to healthcare, moving beyond traditional boundaries to emphasize individualized, patient-centered care. This innovative model is rooted in the principle of treating the whole person rather than just isolated symptoms. It focuses on understanding each patient's unique biochemical makeup, lifestyle choices, and genetic predispositions, with the ultimate goal of not only treating illness but also promoting and optimizing overall wellness.

At the heart of functional medicine is the deep exploration of the complex network of interactions within a patient's history, physiology, and lifestyle that can contribute to disease. Our approach seamlessly integrates cutting-edge scientific research with a harmonious blend of Western and Eastern medical principles. By targeting the root causes of illness, we focus on comprehensive analyses, including detailed blood work, thorough symptom evaluation, dietary assessments, environmental exposure reviews, and considerations of mental and emotional health.

Our treatment plans are tailored to meet each patient's unique needs, encompassing a wide range of therapies such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, nutritional counseling, and lifestyle modifications. These treatments are designed to work together synergistically, promoting healing and rejuvenation. Understanding that conditions like autoimmune disorders, metabolic syndrome, hormonal imbalances, and digestive issues often stem from intricate bodily interactions, our focus is on correcting the underlying imbalances and dysfunctions that contribute to these conditions.

Conditions Addressed with Functional Medicine

Targeted Solutions for Chronic and Complex Health Issues

Functional medicine focuses on identifying and treating the root causes of illness. From hormonal imbalances to digestive disorders, this personalized approach is used to manage a wide range of conditions with science-backed testing and tailored treatment plans.

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Digestive &
Metabolic Health

  • Chronic Digestive Disorders: IBS, GERD

  • Metabolic & Cardiovascular: Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome

  • Weight Management

Chronic Conditions &
Inflammation

  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

  • Fibromyalgia

  • Chronic Inflammation

  • Allergies and Asthma

  • Skin Disorders: Eczema, Psoriasis, Acne

Hormonal &
Autoimmune Balance

  • Hormonal Imbalances: Thyroid Disorders, PCOS, Menopausal Symptoms

  • Autoimmune Diseases: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus, Hashimoto's Thyroiditis

Mental &
Neurological Health

  • Mental Health Conditions: Anxiety, Depression

  • Neurological Conditions: Migraines, Headaches

Lab Testing

At Austin Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine, we offer Lab Testing for a variety of conditions to help us craft the best solution to your ailments. We do these tests through Diagnostic Solutions Labs and Evexia Diagnostics.

Testing is recommended for the following health concerns:
• Autoimmune Diseases

• IBS and IDB Digestive Complaints; Constipation or Diarrhea

• Brain Fog

• Skin Problems; Acne, Psoriasis, and Eczema

• Mood Disorders; Depression and Anxiety

• Diabetes and Weight Loss Issues

We also offer allergy testing to identify food sensitivities as well as common environmental allergens.