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Hormone Series: Estrogen Replacement Therapy: Estrogen 3 of 3

Bioidentical hormone therapy is a popular topic. There are many conversations and opinions on how to treat imbalances and who might be a good candidate for bioidentical hormones.   After…

DHEA Blog

Although DHEA is one of the most commonly overlooked hormones, it is a master hormone responsible for the creation of cortisol, testosterone, and estrogen.   While cortisol, testosterone, and estrogen…

Frequently Asked Questions

Does RIFM offer concierge medicine? Expand Our model is different from traditional concierge medicine because we do not provide “on-demand” access to your doctor, but rather your doctor will work…

How Far Science Has Progressed (Since I Was In Medical School!)

When I first started medical school in 1996, genes were all the rage. We were expecting, with the soon-to-be completed Human Genome Project, to start curing diseases and changing the…

How To Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease

Now that you know what Alzheimer’s disease is and the different types, what are the basic things you can do now to help maintain your cognition and mental function? There…

Chronic Viral Infections – Which 10 are you harboring?

  Today, we are going to discuss infections by looking at viruses, our body and our health.   We currently know there are about 37 trillion cells and over 100…

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How to Manage Wise Sun Exposure, According to an Expert

Here’s why getting the right amount of sun is critical to your health

What Is Long COVID

Dealing With Long COVID

Dr. Aaron Hartman explains the risk factors that increase the likelihood of Post COVID-19 Syndrome, including environmental, inflammation & nutritional factors.

What Is Long COVID

Dealing With Long COVID

In Part 1 of our Long COVID series, Dr. Hartman explains what Long COVID is… and how doctors can help.

Recommended Reading

Dr. Hartman’s Recommended Reading Unfortunately, many books are not helpful or even misleading. I’ve spent several years reading available popular books and have listed those I think will be helpful…

Recommended: The Toxin Solution

Social Media Resources Link to Social Media Post Published: November 4th, 2020 Dr. Pizzorno is best known for founding Bastyr University and writing “The Textbook of Natural Medicine”. This book…

An Epidemic of Cracked Teeth: Another Rising Trend in COVID Times

Social Media Resources Link to Social Media Post Published: September 22nd, 2020 Cracked teeth can be a marker for so many things and be related to multiple different diseases. Dr….

Foundations of Functional Medicine: Episode 3

In this episode, Dr. Hartman continues to explore the first pillar of functional medicine, Diet and Nutrition, by discussing several of the most popular diet trends of today. If you’ve heard of Paleo, Keto, Gluten-free, and Vegan and sometimes wonder what may be the best choice for you, you’ll want to listen in to this episode.

GI Tract Function & Health – Where It All Begins

In part two of this series on gastroenterology, Dr. Hartman discusses what happens when things go wrong. How do malfunctions in this complex system relate to our health and affect our health?