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Almost everyone can benefit from nutraceuticals. Nutrition is considered one of the most powerful and modifiable factors to support health and reduce the risk of disease. However, high doses of nutrients or botanical medicines must be personalized to the individual. To deliver the right combination of nutraceuticals, we must first understand exactly what your body […]

The Connecticut Center for Integrative Medicine is built on a foundation of naturopathic medicine expertise; however, our professionals have also acquired considerable experience and advanced training in specialty areas such as pediatrics. When looking for a naturopathic pediatrician near me in Wilton, you give your child the best possible start in life. The pediatric patients […]

The strict definition of “functional” refers to how something works or operates, whereas “medicine” is basically the practice of preventing, diagnosing, and treating disease. As a functional medicine doctor, our providers at the Connecticut Center for Integrative Medicine in Stamford prevent, diagnose, and treat disease by focusing on how a specific part of the body […]

When in the hands of a qualified practitioner like our professionals at the Connecticut Center for Integrative Medicine, acupuncture is a safe and effective way to relieve pain and numerous other symptoms and conditions that stand between you and your best life. In fact, acupuncture’s safety has been well-demonstrated as a more than 4,500-year-old traditional […]

The American Journal of Gastroenterology reports that Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) tests have sensitivity and specificity measurements exceeding 80%. These indicators refer to how well a diagnostic tool identifies the specific disease or traits in question and how well the absence of the condition is also detected, which helps avoid false negatives and positives.  […]

At the Connecticut Center for Integrative Medicine, comprehensive blood work is an essential part of functional medicine testing, and our complete approach goes beyond standard lab tests and health assessments. Our team knows that such thorough and multi-dimensional testing accounts for the complex needs of the individuals that we serve in Stamford, Fairfield, Westchester County, […]

Not all “stress” is the same. Stress can be a healthy motivator, a concept known as eustress. When stress is not properly managed and becomes a dominant and negative force in your life, it is more appropriately known as distress. And it can absolutely take a toll on your whole health – mental, emotional, physical, […]

When seeking a “fast fix” for challenges, including an inability to lose or keep weight off, we may be disappointed by the short-term results. The Connecticut Center for Integrative Medicine in Stamford provides a distinctive approach to weight loss that encourages real and enduring transformations. Our approach, when partnering with our neighbors in Norwalk and […]

Assessments are fundamental to our approach to health care at the Connecticut Center for Integrative Medicine. We take fresh approaches to conventional testing, such as bloodwork, and provide other, perhaps lesser-known and underutilized forms of testing to understand your unique needs. You cannot offer truly personalized medicine without understanding the individual’s one-of-a-kind needs, beyond what […]

When searching online for a “functional medicine doctor near me in Greenwich, Connecticut,” you may be at your wit’s end, tired of feeling tired all of the time or sick of getting sick constantly – only to be told by other doctors that the results from your labs look fine and that there is “nothing […]

The American Association of Sleep Medicine reports that 30% of adults have symptoms of insomnia. Ten percent of those adults have severe symptoms that affect their waking hours. Since sleep is so imperative to every aspect of our lives and health, partnering with a skilled, integrative insomnia therapist or provider is essential. At the Connecticut […]

At the Connecticut Center for Integrative Medicine, diabetes management is about so much more than insulin, though that may be incorporated into a broad-based treatment plan. Our physicians in Stamford bring the best of ancient healing practices and conventional medicine to keep Type 2 diabetes in check so you can lead a healthy, active, and […]