Beyond the Surface: Exploring Functional Medicine with Claudine Francois

Today on Message In the Middle Marianne talks with Claudine Francois, a Board-Certified Functional Medicine & Holistic Health Practitioner.  In this episode we:

Exploring Functional Medicine:

• Marianne acknowledges previous episodes on functional medicine which provide foundational information.
  • https://www.messageinthemiddle.com/finding-root-cause-healing-opportunities-through-functional-medicine-a-conversation-with-becca-kyle/
  • https://www.messageinthemiddle.com/are-you-tired-of-chronic-fatigue-hot-flashes-weight-gain-or-heavy-periods-you-could-be-dealing-with-a-hormonalgut-imbalance/
• Addressing the persistent curiosity about functional medicine, Marianne seeks clarity on how and when to incorporate it into one's health journey.

Diving into Differences:

• Marianne queries Claudine on the fundamental disparities between functional medicine and traditional western medicine.

Navigating Testing:

• Delving into the importance of testing in functional medicine, Marianne seeks Claudine's recommendations for entry-level tests and their significance.

Beyond Basic Hormone Tests:

• Claudine sheds light on why conventional hormone tests may not provide comprehensive insights into one's health.

Deeper Understanding of Thyroid Testing:

• Exploring the limitations of typical thyroid tests, Claudine explains the benefits of alternative testing methods for a more thorough understanding.

Unveiling the Brain-Gut Connection:

• Marianne and Claudine discuss the intricate relationship between the brain and gut health, highlighting its significance in functional medicine.

Decoding Supplements:

• Claudine provides insight into the truth about supplements, offering clarity on their role in supporting holistic health and how to get started with the "right" ones.

Claudine can be found at:

• Website: www.ingoodcleantaste.com
• IG: https://www.instagram.com/ingoodcleantaste/
• FB: https://www.facebook.com/ingoodcleantaste/
• YouTube Show Channel: https://bit.ly/3CtoElj
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudine-francois-6314461/
• Email: claudine@ingoodcleantaste.com
• https://transform.ingoodcleantaste.com/radiant-living

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