Functional Medicine
Leading Functional Medicine Provider in Hickory, NC
Traditional medicine often focuses on the symptoms of a given illness, but doesn’t always address the root cause of these symptoms. Functional medicine is different because it seeks to focus on the core issues that are causing your symptoms. Rather than focusing on the symptoms exclusively, we view your symptoms as a guide to the real issue that’s affecting your health negatively.
Functional Medicine uses epigenetics in helping understand how symptoms point to the core issues of our health. Specifically, epigenetics is the study of how changes in our genes are expressed when acted upon by our nutrition and our environment.
We are now offering Functional Medicine in Statesville and surrounding areas! Call (828) 838-1225 to schedule your appointment!
Common Conditions/Symptoms We Treat with Functional Medicine:
- Autoimmunity (Hashimotos, Fibromyalgia, Celiac etc.)
- Chronic Digestive Issues
- Hormonal Imbalance
- Adrenal Fatigue
- Chronic Skin Disorders
- Weight Gain/ Sluggish Metabolism
- Programs for Men’s Health Concerns
- and more!
Diana Williams MSN, FNP-C, IFMCP
Diana Williams is Board Certified Nurse Practitioner and Certified as a Functional Medicine Provider through the Institute of Functional Medicine.
We Listen
We Believe...
…Everyone is capable of healing
….It’s better to prevent than to prescribe.
…When prescriptions are appropriate, do so in conjunction with natural solutions like vitamins, supplements, diet, and exercise.
…In being responsible for our own health and lifestyle.
…Our health is a matter of good stewardship.
…Understanding the client’s specific life experiences are critical to developing pathway solutions to improving and sustaining better health.
…Medicine is not a one-size-fits-all proposition.
…Unique needs necessitate a unique approach and solution.
…In better health and that it can be sustained with the right plan, accountability, focus, and desire.
…In improving QUALITY of Life.
…THERE IS HOPE IN YOUR HEALTH.
…When prescriptions are appropriate, do so in conjunction with natural solutions like vitamins, supplements, diet, and exercise.
…Understanding and learning the client’s specific experiences are critical to developing pathway solutions to improving and sustaining better health.
…Unique needs necessitate a unique approach and solution.
…A Physician shouldn’t be a bigger advocate for your health than you are.
…In better health and that it can be sustained with the right plan, accountability, focus, and desire.
…In QUALITY of Life.
…THERE IS HOPE IN YOUR HEALTH.