Functional wellness is a holistic approach that considers the unique genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors of each individual.  Dr. Elze has personally struggled with health issues and understands the frustrations and sometimes depression that comes with the lack of guidance and not knowing what is wrong .  She believes taking the time to analyze one's health history is a key component on achieving health goals. 

Dr. Elze's takes a unique approach by focusing on the gut-brain axis. You will take a deep dive evaluating your gut microbiome, digestion, and nutrient absorption, blood sugar stability. Dr. Elze will also asses your neurological function, including your brain health and motor function.

Dr. Elze may use a variety of diagnostic tools and tests to evaluate your overall health and identify any imbalances or dysfunctions within the body's systems.  Nutrition, exercise, stress reductions and other lifestyle modifications will play a role in your treatment plan.  Specialized labs can also be ordered to further assist in harmonizing the body and strengthening the path to a stronger immune system and a better functioning you. 

By optimizing your gut-brain axis, you can experience improved digestion, reduced inflammation, enhanced immunity, and even improved mood and cognitive function. 

If you are ready to take control of your health and optimize your health, book your appointment today. Dr. Elze is here to help you achieve optimal health and well-being.