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  • What is Functional Medicine?
    Functional Medicine is a personalized approach that seeks to uncover the root causes of health issues, focusing on the body's systems and lifestyle factors for long-term wellness.
  • What's the role of a Functional Medicine Health Coach?
    A Health Coach supports you in implementing your personalized health plan, offering guidance, motivation, and accountability throughout your wellness journey.
  • How does Functional Medicine differ from traditional medicine?
    Functional Medicine looks beyond symptoms, examining the underlying imbalances. It emphasizes prevention and empowers you to actively participate in your health.
  • What health concerns can a Functional Medicine Health Coach assist with?
    Whether it's weight management, stress reduction, digestive health, sleep issues, nutritional deficiencies, unhealthy habits, or a whole host of chronic conditions, a Health Coach helps you achieve your unique health goals.
  • Do I need a specific health condition to benefit from a health coach?
    Not at all! Whether you're working towards a specific goal or looking to enhance overall well-being, a Health Coach provides valuable support tailored to you.
  • Is Wellness Functional Medicine Health Coaching HIPAA Compliant?
    Absolutely! This is a very personal journey, and your personal information is kept in strict confidence as outlined by HIPAA.
  • Do I have to follow a strict diet or lifestyle?
    Functional Medicine embraces your individuality. We work together to find a balanced, sustainable approach that aligns with your preferences and needs.
  • Can a Functional Medicine Health Coach prescribe medications or treatments?
    No, I don't prescribe. Instead, I collaborate with your healthcare provider to help you make informed decisions and implement lifestyle changes effectively.
  • How soon can I expect to see results?
    Results vary, but with commitment and consistency, positive changes often begin within a few weeks to a few months. Patience is key to lasting transformation.
  • Is Functional Medicine covered by insurance?
    Coverage varies. It's advisable to consult your insurance provider to explore any potential benefits or reimbursement options related to Functional Medicine services. You can use your FSA and HSA dollars, but it is always advisable to confirm with your plans.
  • What qualifications should I look for in a Functional Medicine Health Coach?
    Look for a certified Health Coach with specialized training in Functional Medicine and a track record of successful client outcomes and strong communication skills. Specifically, work with a coach is a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC) and a Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach (FMCHC).
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