How can functional medicine assist with hives?
I recently saw a patient who came to me with hives. A functional medicine approach to treating hives (also known as urticaria) aims to...
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John Kim
- Aug 26
- 1 min
How can longevity medicine benefit me?
What is Longevity Medicine? Longevity medicine focuses on extending the human lifespan and promoting healthy aging. It combines...
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John Kim
- Aug 23
- 2 min
How can functional medicine help with achieve remission from hives?
I recently saw a patient with hives whose condition is in remission. In this person, two factors played crucial role for success:...
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John Kim
- Aug 9
- 3 min
How can LDN help with a patient with Hashimoto's thyroiditis and tinnitus in a functional medicine clinic?
Recently saw a patient with Hashimoto's thyroiditis and tinnitus. At a glance, two conditions appear unrelated. Hashimoto's thyroiditis...
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John Kim
- Aug 9
- 1 min
How can a complex patient with autoimmune thyroid disorder and RA be helped with LDN in a functional medicine clinic?
I recently saw a patient that has multiple complex issues including: RA or Rheumatoid Arthritis Autoimmune thyroid disorder Food allergy...
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John Kim
- Aug 8
- 2 min
How can LDN help with treating RA in a functional medicine/integrative medicine setting?
Recently I saw someone whose Rheumatoid Arthritis symptoms were in remission with low dose naltrexone. It's remarkable because this...
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John Kim
- Aug 7
- 3 min
How does LDN help with multiple sclerosis (MS) in functional medicine clinic?
Recently I saw a client whose multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms have disappeared. When I asked her if she feels she has reached...
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John Kim
- Aug 7
- 1 min
Can LDN can help with rheumatoid arthritis?
This week, I saw someone who rheumatoid arthritis symptoms have disappeared after starting low dose naltrexone (LDN). Once rheumatoid...
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John Kim
- Jul 25
- 1 min
How to Improve Leaky Gut Syndrome? (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaky_gut_syndrome)
Leaky gut syndrome, also known as increased intestinal permeability, is a condition where the lining of the small intestine becomes...
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John Kim
- Jul 21
- 2 min
Methylene Blue and Long COVID
One of my patients shared that her symptoms of Long COVID has improved drastically after being treated with methylene blue for about one...
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John Kim
- Jun 15
- 1 min
How can I achieve ketosis?
Metabolisms that use ketosis (fat burning - as opposed to sugar burning - for most of metabolic needs) can be achieved with multiple ways...
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John Kim
- Jun 8
- 2 min
Can 3 x 4 Genetic Test serve as a "Health Report?" - Role of Genetic Testing in my functional medicine practice.
I have been waiting for a sensible approach to incorporate genetic testing in my practice. Initially, there were specific genetic tests...
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John Kim
- Jan 20
- 1 min
My favorite functional medicine tests
One of advantages of functional medicine is its emphasis in advances in scientific technology - especially labs. My three favorite labs...
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John Kim
- May 30, 2023
- 2 min
What is Integrative Oncology?
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is a professional organization for oncology practitioners and researchers. Recently, ASCO...
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John Kim
- Dec 7, 2022
- 1 min
What is SIBO and can it be treated naturally?
Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) is caused by bacterial overgrowth in small intestines resulting in a number of uncomfortable...
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John Kim
- Sep 2, 2022
- 1 min
What are top 3 general functional medicine testing I use most often?
Functional medicine aims at understanding the root causes of illnesses when possible. There are hundreds of functional medicine labs...
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John Kim
- May 28, 2022
- 1 min
Could long COVID be an autoimmune condition?
According NIH: "More than a year and a half into the COVID-19 pandemic, much about how the human body responds to SARS-CoV-2, the virus...
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John Kim
- May 27, 2022
- 2 min
WHAT IS RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LYME AND AUTOIMMUNITY?
Below entry is from Wikipedia on Lyme Disease: Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a vector-borne disease caused by the...
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John Kim
- May 13, 2022
- 1 min
EZ way to save money on your medications?
Talk of inflation is all the rage these days. It appears like inflation is here to stay. Just the other day, I noticed gas was as high as...
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John Kim
- May 12, 2022
- 2 min
What Are Top 3 Health Sharing Ministry?
Direct Care provides services based on membership. Most direct care models bill a monthly membership fee - like a gym. In exchange for...
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