Search Results: hypermobility

Superpower or Sypersyndrome? | Part 1

Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder

How a Superpower Can Become Your Achilles Heel

What if I were to tell you I’ve discovered one root cause — one predisposing factor associated with the most common & complex issues doctors address every day?

The Connection Between Hypermobility and Autoimmune Disease

The Supersyndrome | Part 4

The Connection Between Hypermobility & Autoimmune Disease

Autoimmune disease is a condition I frequently see in patients with Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder. In this article, I’ll highlight the chain of conditions that lead from hypermobility to autoimmune disease….

Hypermobility and Dysautonomia

The Supersyndrome | Part 3

The Link Between Hypermobility & Dysautonomia

What is Dysautonomia? Dysautonomia is basically a dysregulation between the fight or flight (sympathetic) nervous system and the rest and digest (parasympathetic) nervous system. It’s a sympathetic overdrive and a…

Hypermobility and Fatigue

The Supersyndrome | Part 2

Hypermobility & Fatigue

Why am I so tired?

10 Ways Hypermobility & Chronic Fatigue May Be Linked (and What You Can Do About It) We’ve recently been discussing hypermobility, also known as being double jointed, and its effects…

Is Hypermobility a Super Syndrome?

The Supersyndrome | Part 1

Is Hypermobility a Supersyndrome?

Is Hypermobility a Super Syndrome? Syndrome: a group of symptoms which consistently occur together, or a condition characterized by a set of associated symptoms. If a syndrome is a condition…

Supplements

What Is Integrative Medicine & Functional Medicine? An Overview Our Store Understanding Functional Medicine Supplements Drugs vs. Supplements According to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended, Section…

Copy of ConnectCODE: Yellow | Limited Time Offer | Protocol

With a ConnectCODE: Yellow Score, You’re Still At a Pivitol Crossroad. Understanding a Yellow Score Hypermobility is a complex and multifaceted condition. It’s not just about flexibility or elasticity. It’s…

Member Resources

Member Resources News & Resources for RIFM Members Free Micro-Courses Dr. Hartman guides you through foundational health topics in simple, 1-2 minute videos. Dr. Hartman walks through the “Homes for…

Chronic Health Issues

Chronic Health Issues Are On the Rise

Addressing the Seismic Shift from Acute to Chronic Healthcare

Chronic health issues are now the most common medical problems we deal with. How can you avoid the wave of chronic health issues?

Protein Powder

Straight Talk About Supplements | Part 6

Protein & Collagen

A Doctor’s Guide

When you purchase protein powder or collagen, you expect it to support your health. But you have to be wise.

Understanding Lyme Disease: The Burden, Diagnosis, and Controversy

Chronic Lyme Disease

Demystifying Lyme Disease

Understanding, Diagnosing, & Treating This Mysterious Illness

The number of Lyme disease cases in the US is greater than breast cancer, yet its still widely misunderstood and misdiagnosed.

Mold Wars

Five Battlegrounds in the ‘Mold Wars’ Debate

There’s a lot of debate, even in the functional medicine world, about chronic illness related to mold toxicity. Let’s look at five specific battlegrounds in the debate.

Lifestyle Medicine for Stress

Lifestyle Medicine for Stress | Part 1

The Power of Yoga

Stress is the elephant in the room that people aren’t talking much about in the medical world today. We now know about so many ways that stress can affect our…

Understanding the Three Types of POTS

Unveiling the Mystery of POTS | Part 2

The 3 Types of POTS

It’s common to hear people describe strange symptoms that don’t seem related, such as itchiness, rashes, gut problems, brain fog, poor sleep, blood pressure problems, and even pain that moves…