Dr. Todd Bunning, DC, PC
We all experience stress-it’s a natural response that keeps us alert and ready for action. When faced with a challenge or threat, the body releases cortisol, a powerful hormone that prepares us to either fight or flee. This acute stress response is normal and essential for survival. However, in today’s world, chronic stress has become a…
Read MoreThis blog is PART 4 of our 4-part April Allergy Series, where we dive into the causes, symptoms, and natural solutions for seasonal allergies. Be sure to check out the other posts in the series to learn how Functional Medicine can help you breathe easier this season! Check Out Part 3 As the seasons change…
Read MoreThis blog is PART 3 of our 4-part April Allergy Series, where we dive into the causes, symptoms, and natural solutions for seasonal allergies. Be sure to check out the other posts in the series to learn how Functional Medicine can help you breathe easier this season! Check Out Part 2 Check Out Part 4…
Read MoreThis blog is PART 2 of our 4-part April Allergy Series, where we dive into the causes, symptoms, and natural solutions for seasonal allergies. Be sure to check out the other posts in the series to learn how Functional Medicine can help you breathe easier this season! Check Out Part 1 When allergy season rolls…
Read MoreAs spring rolls in and nature bursts into bloom, many of us look forward to warmer days, vibrant flowers, and more time outdoors. But for millions, the arrival of spring also means bracing for the discomfort of allergy season. Sneezing, itchy eyes, and a runny nose can quickly turn this beautiful season into a battle…
Read MoreIf you’re in your 40s or 50s and noticing that you’re moving a little slower, waking up achier, or feeling tighter after a long day-you’re not imagining it. But the cause isn’t just “getting older.” Stiffness is often a sign that your body is out of balance-and with the right steps, you can absolutely get…
Read MoreMagnesium is a vital mineral that plays a significant role in hundreds of biochemical processes in the body. Despite its importance, many people don’t get enough of it, leading to various health challenges. From supporting energy production to aiding in muscle relaxation, magnesium is a true powerhouse for overall well-being. In this blog, we’ll explore…
Read MoreIf you’ve been exploring ways to optimize your health, you may have come across the term “oxalates.” These naturally occurring compounds found in many plant-based foods have become a topic of interest in nutrition and health circles. While oxalates are harmless for most people, they can pose challenges for certain individuals, particularly those prone to…
Read MorePlastic pollution is a growing concern, but one of the most overlooked threats is black plastic. You may not realize it, but black plastics are lurking in your kitchen, takeout containers, and even the oceans. They are made from recycled electronic waste, including old televisions, laptops, and cell phones-materials never intended to come into contact…
Read MoreGraves’ disease is an Autoimmune Disorder that affects the thyroid gland, causing it to become overactive, a condition known as hyperthyroidism. It is one of the most common autoimmune disorders, predominantly affecting women, though men can develop it as well. Conventional treatment often involves medication, radioactive iodine therapy, or surgery, but a holistic approach can…
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