Nutrition
Our doctors are highly trained in the field of whole food supplementation, herbal supplementation, homeopathic and dietary recommendations.
Most Common Conditions we see at Ballenger Chiropractic & Acupuncture that may be caused by nutritional deficiencies:
Constipation / Diarrhea
IBS / Celiac / Gluten
Bloating / Gas
Acid Reflux / Ulcers
Hormonal Imbalances / Irregular Mense
PMS / Low Sex Drive / Irritability
Eczema / Hives
Acne
Psoriasis / Dry Skin / Fungal Infection
Cold Sores / Canker Sores
Frequent Infections / Poor Immune System
Allergies / Sinus Issues
Blood Pressure / Cholesterol
Headaches
Cold Hands / Feet
Depression / Anxiety
Insomnia / Stress
Poor Diet
Maintenance / Prevention
Our Approach:
We believe that every patient should be assessed and treated as an individual when it comes to determining nutritional recommendations. Our nutritional patients receive a full consultation and assessment in order to determine their individual nutritional deficiencies and toxicities.
We use the following tools, tests and assessments to determine nutritional needs of our patients:
Full consultation, history, examination and assessment
System Survey Form (200+ questionnaire that allows us to specify nutritional deficiencies by organ & system)
MEAD Testing (computerized testing often used in combination with Acupuncture)
Tongue Diagnosis (often used in Eastern Medicine)
Muscle Testing
Our Preferred Products:
We have are extremely adamant about only recommending the best products for nutritional support.
These are the most common nutritional companies we recommend:
Standard Process (organic, whole-food supplements)
Medi-Herb
Lhasa OMS
Crane Herb Company
Deseret Biologicals
Energique
Young Living