What is a Level 2 Restorative Wellness Practitioner?

A mother, a triathlete, a wellness practitioner, a lover of The Smiths – these are some of the traits that Eli Trave, our Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (FNTP) and Level 2 Restorative Wellness Practitioner (RWP), brings to the table here…

Hormonal health

Hormone specialist in Kansas City | What does a hormone specialist in Kansas City do?

What Does a Hormone Specialist in Kansas City Do?   Your hormones control many aspects of your body’s normal function and how you feel. Often, patients assume that seemingly unrelated problems are only in their heads when, in fact, a…

hormone balance

The Best Way to Balance Hormones

Hormones are vital messengers that control crucial functions in our bodies. When these substances get out of balance, the effects are numerous and far-reaching. Many health issues can be traced back to hormonal imbalances. The best way to balance hormones…

Hormone Therapy

What Doctor Does Hormone Therapy in Kansas City?

Do you suffer from poor sleep, fatigue, mood swings, or other troublesome issues that you have been made to believe “are all in your head?” Hormone and endocrine imbalances can be to blame for many conditions that hinder you from…

hormone doctor in Kansas City

What Does a Hormone Doctor in Kansas City Do?

Hormones are a vital component to our overall health. They control growth and development, govern the operation of reproductive systems, and help regulate metabolism and energy, circadian rhythms, and play a role immune system function.  Many health issues can impact…

endocrine disruptors

How Environmental Toxins Impact Your Body

You might have read in our recent post (Environmental Toxins: Part I) about how we are exposed to thousands of toxins just by living our daily life. It’s imperative that people are aware of environmental toxins to avoid health problems…

intermittent fasting

intermittent fasting and hormones

Intermittent fasting has been used as a weight loss tool for years. Recently, it has become popular again amongst the health and fitness world as numerous individuals have shared their success stories. Fasting intermittently takes a different approach to the…

hormonal balance

Hormonal Balance | How adaptogens can help you deal with hormonal imbalances

Hormonal Balance | Are you looking for a natural remedy to balance your hormones? If so, adaptogens may be exactly what you need. You may have heard the term adaptogens in the health world for some time now. Adaptogens are…

Is Intermittent Fasting Disrupting Your Hormones?

Natural Medicine Overland Park KS Intermittent fasting has been used as a weight loss tool for years. Recently, it has become popular again amongst the health and fitness world as numerous individuals have shared their success stories. Intermittent fasting takes…

3 Hunger Hormones And How To Tame Them

While many hormone issues are female and male dependent, hunger hormones, for the most part, function similarly in both men and women. Of course, issues can be compounded for each gender depending on what is occurring with sex hormones. Understanding…

Hormone Help Part 3: Progesterone, Testosterone, DHEA and Cortisol

Hormone Help Part 3: Progesterone, Testosterone, DHEA and Cortisol

Progesterone While estrogen is the most well known female hormone, Progesterone should be considered “a girl’s best friend.” This hormone is responsible for helping us feel the way we prefer to feel. It supports a good mood, good sleep, weight…

Hormone Help Part 2: Estrogen

Hormone Help Part 2: Estrogen

In Part 1 of our Hormone Help series, we reviewed what hormones and neurotransmitters (NTs) are and how important it is to consider them together when dealing with any hormone related or mood/mental health issues. As we continue go deep…