Hormone Balance Archives | Colorado Springs Functional Medicine

July 17, 2017 By Dr. Kurt, DC

Equation for Hormone Health and Balance – VIDEO

Chasing hormones may have short term benefit but without addressing WHY they are imbalanced in the first place will leave you frustrated in the long term.

Fence Post or Bicycle Seat: Creating Life Balance 10% at a Time

Many of my clientele are either business owners or high end management/executives in their companies. What does this mean? It means they are drivers and achievers. They push themselves hard to reach a goal. The problem is that they often end up in my office totally tanked. They have fatigue, sleep issues, depression, and chronic […]

Concussion and CTE: Repetitive Trauma or Autoimmune

I love football. I was the quarterback of my alma mater’s back to back, intramural flag football championship team at Roberts Wesleyan College in the late 90s, early 2000s. I was even captain of my 8th grade football team (the very peak of my athletic career) at dear old Glens Falls middle school. Everything was […]

Two Cardiac Markers To Consider

Brainwashing works. It’s also really hard to unlearn. It’s amazing how many conversations I have with potential new clients that are either worried or excited about their cardiac health based on cholesterol levels. The cholesterol-heart disease connection is about as relevant today as paying for AOL. That’s an even harder conversation to have with someone. […]

Testing for Leaky Gut: Yes, It Does Exist

‘Leaky Gut’ has become a household term, at least from the clients walking into my door. A gut’s leakiness is can be linked to mental/emotional issues, behavioral issues, auto-immune issues, and virtually any disruption in the body’s intelligent expression. But the elephant in the room is that it’s hard to quantify. You’re convinced there is […]