Why do symptoms persist even when you’re doing everything “right”?
Most ongoing health issues are not caused by a single problem. They are the result of interacting imbalances across the gut, immune system, hormones, nervous system, and metabolism. This is where a functional medicine, whole-body systems approach becomes essential.
I combine a PhD in biomedical science, and advanced training in immunology, nutrition, and nutrigenomics with functional medicine principles to identify the true drivers of ill health and create personalised, evidence-based plans that restore how your body functions as a whole.
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Sunshine Coast Functional Medicine Health & Wellness Scientist
Discover the Benefits of Functional Medicine with Dr Shelley Cavezza on the Sunshine Coast
Are you tired of struggling with chronic health issues without finding lasting solutions? It’s time for a fresh, personalized approach to healthcare. Functional medicine offers a science-based and patient-centric way to address the root cause of chronic health problems, effectively promoting long-term healing and sustainable lifestyle changes.
At its core, functional medicine seeks to understand and treat the underlying causes of disease, rather than simply suppressing symptoms. By taking into account each patient’s unique health history, genetics, lifestyle, and environment, functional medicine practitioners can create personalised treatment plans that address the root cause of health issues.
Functional medicine addresses a range of health concerns, including hormonal imbalances, gut health issues, and immune dysfunction. Through advanced diagnostic techniques, functional medicine practitioners can identify the root cause of these health issues and determine the most effective treatment plan.
The benefits of functional medicine extend beyond traditional treatment methods, as it aims to promote long-term healing by addressing the root cause of health issues and encouraging sustainable lifestyle changes.
Shelley Cavezza, PhD offering a range of services, including Personal DNA Profiling, Nutritional & Lifestyle Advice, and Functional Medicine Consultation. These services are instrumental in developing personalized treatment plans that cater to each patient’s unique needs and promote long-term healing.
The initial functional medicine consultation with Shelley Cavezza, PhD involves a thorough assessment of the patient’s health history and any concerns they may have. This allows the practitioner to gain a comprehensive understanding of the patient’s unique health journey and current needs.
Following the initial consultation, diagnostic tests may be ordered, such as blood tests or other advanced testing methods. These tests provide valuable information to help identify the root cause of the patient’s symptoms and guide the development of a highly personalised treatment plan.
The treatment plan often includes recommendations for dietary changes, lifestyle modifications, supplementation, and stress management techniques. By focusing on these essential elements, patients can experience significant improvements in their overall health and wellbeing.
Choosing Shelley Cavezza, PhD as your functional medicine nutrition specialist on the Sunshine Coast ensures that you receive personalized, comprehensive care as you work towards long-term healing. By identifying and addressing the root cause of your chronic health issues, functional medicine empowers you to take control of your wellbeing and experience lasting change.
To schedule a consultation with Shelley Cavezza, PhD, or to learn more about functional medicine services available on the Sunshine Coast, please click the button below to schedule a Discovery Call.
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