Functional Medicine
Prevalance
1 in 5 women will die from heart disease, making it the leading cause of death for women.
Heart Attack Risk
About 50% of women who have a heart attack die within a year, compared to 36% of men.
Symptoms Awareness
Only 54% of women know that heart disease is their leading health treat.
Cholesterol Levels
Nearly 70% of women aged 20+ have high LDL cholesterol.
Hypertension
About 45% women have high blood pressure.
Age and Risk
Risk increases significantly after menopause, rising steeply around age 65.
• Unexplained weight gain
• Difficulty losing weight
• Slow metabolism
• Insulin resistance
• Hormonal imbalances affecting weight
• Chronic pain
• Muscle aches
• Joint pain
• Headaches
• Inflammation-related pain
• Nerve pain
• Mental Health
• High blood pressure
• High cholesterol
• Fatigue
• Chest pain
• Inflammation
• Poor circulation
• Bloating Gas
• Diarrhea
• Constipation
• Food sensitivities
• Digestive imbalances
• Irregular periods
• Mood swings
• Hot flashes
• Fatigue
• Weight gain
• Insomnia
• Low libido
• Thyroid imbalances
• PCOS
• Joint pain
• Stiffness
• Fatigue
• Reduced mobility
• Flexibility issues
• Strength imbalances
• Persistent anxiety
• Depression
• Mood swings
• Sleep disturbances
• Fatigue
• Irritability
• Difficulty concentrating
At The Pura Vida Health Functional Medicine, we believe in addressing the root cause of health issues, not just the symptoms. Our team of experienced practitioners combines the latest research with holistic approaches to help you achieve optimal wellness.
Feeling your best doesn't have to be hard.
Feeling frustrated with the care you are getting now and overwhelmed with advice coming in from everyone and everywhere...is common. We hear it all the time. Truth is...it's time to find out what's really going on and getyou on a path to wellness. This happens when you work with a professional that is passionate about resolving complex health issues and is willing to dive deeper to figure it all out!
You are in the right place!
Identifying and Resolving Triggers:
We pinpoint and address the root cause of your health concerns looking at hormonal or gut imbalances, nutrient imbalances, auto immune conditions and more.
Tailored Supplements:
We provide personalized supplement regimens and protocols for each phase of healing, tailored to your root causes, medical history, and lab results.
Comprehensive Health Guidance:
Receive expert recommendations on mind-body techniques, nutrition, and lifestyle adjustments to continually enhance your well-being.
Holistic Assessment and Support:
Benefit from a holistic assessment, coaching, and ongoing support to obtain the answers and strategic plans necessary for improved health.
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Evalynne Denise Basso is a dedicated functional medicine practitioner with a focus on promoting optimal health and wellness. With expertise in both conventional and integrative medicine, she addresses the root causes of illness through a holistic approach, using advanced diagnostics and personalized wellness plans that include nutrition, lifestyle changes, and natural therapies.
Evalynne Denise Basso has over a decade of experience resolving chronic conditions such as autoimmune diseases, hormonal imbalances, and digestive disorders. Known for her patient-centered care, she takes the time to listen to each patient's story, creating a collaborative and healing environment.
1. DISCOVER
During the discovery phase, we conduct a thorough analysis of your overall health from head to toe, along with specialized laboratory testing. We meticulously explore biochemical patterns and environmental factors to uncover any potential threats to your well-being, leaving no aspect of your health unexamined.
2. RESET
Through personalized wellness plans tailored to your specific needs, we aim to alleviate symptoms, promote tissue repair, and restore optimal function. Our integrative approach combines evidence-based interventions, including nutrition, supplementation, lifestyle modifications, and targeted therapies, to expedite the healing journey.
3. THRIVE
Being healthy involves resilience and the capacity to cope with life's challenges. The thriving stage of treatment is when you acquire the skills to sustain well-being amidst the demands of family, work, and other life commitments. When you feel internally balanced, you can engage with life more energetically, vibrantly, and compassionately.
Functional medicine is a personalized, patient-centered approach to healthcare that focuses on identifying and addressing the root cause of illness rather than just treating symptoms.
Functional medicine takes a holistic approach to health, looking at the interconnectedness of the body's systems and addressing underlying imbalances. Traditional medicine often focuses on treating symptoms with medication or surgery.
Functional medicine can be used to treat a wide range of chronic health issues, including autoimmune diseases, hormonal imbalances, digestive disorders, and chronic pain.
At Pura Vida Health, we use a combination of advanced diagnostic testing, personalized treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications to address the root causes of our patients' health issues.
While some aspects of functional medicine may be covered by insurance, such as lab tests or consultations, many treatments and services may not be covered. We recommend checking with your insurance provider for specific coverage details.
The timeline for seeing results with functional medicine can vary depending on the individual and the complexity of their health issues. Some patients may see improvement in a matter of weeks, while others may require several months of treatment.
Yes, functional medicine can be used alongside traditional medical treatments. We work closely with our patient's primary care providers to ensure a comprehensive and integrated approach to their healthcare.
To get started with functional medicine at Pura Vida Health, you can schedule an initial consultation with one of our providers. During this consultation, we will review your health history, discuss your goals, and create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
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