During 1-hour consultation visit online using the Functional, Lifestyle, and Integrative Medicine approach typically includes the following components:
Pre-Consultation Preparation
Patient Forms and Questionnaires: Prior to the session, patients are asked to complete detailed health questionnaires, which may include medical history, dietary habits, lifestyle factors, previous treatments, and specific symptoms or health concerns.
Medical Records Review:
Any relevant medical records, including lab tests, imaging studies, and notes from other healthcare providers, should be submitted for review before the consultation.
Consultation Session
Introduction and Rapport Building: The session begins with a brief introduction, ensuring a comfortable and trustful environment. The practitioner will explain the integrative approach and how it differs from conventional medicine.
Comprehensive Health Assessment:
Symptom Review: Discussion of current symptoms and health concerns.
Medical History Analysis: A thorough review of past medical history, surgeries, and any chronic conditions.
Lifestyle Evaluation: Assessment of diet, exercise, sleep patterns, stress levels, and other lifestyle factors.
Emotional and Mental Health Screening: Discussion about emotional well-being, stress, anxiety, and other mental health aspects.
Diagnostic Process:
Functional Medicine Analysis: Identification of the root causes of symptoms using a systems-oriented approach.
Laboratory Testing: Discussion of any recommended lab tests for further diagnostic clarification, including advanced functional medicine tests if necessary.
Treatment Plan Development:
Personalized Health Plan: Creation of a tailored health plan addressing the patient’s unique needs, focusing on nutrition, exercise, sleep, stress management, and other lifestyle modifications.
Integrative Therapies: Recommendation of integrative therapies such as supplements, herbal medicines, or mind-body practices.
Conventional Medical Therapies: Integration of conventional medical treatments when necessary.
Education and Empowerment: Providing educational resources and guidance to empower the patient in their health journey. Discussion about how to implement the recommended lifestyle changes and treatments.
Follow-up Planning: Setting up a schedule for follow-up appointments to monitor progress and make necessary adjustments to the treatment plan.
Please keep all your Health records handy. Blood test, Scans or medication history.
You can also email them to tghtgfi@gmail.com on the day of the consultation along with your phone number to call during the consultation.