What is Rootfuctional Medicine, No Scale Victories and Root Farmacy Cafe
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In today's episode on SLOWMO with Urban You, Nicole chats with Kelsey Stricklen of Rootfuctional Medicine and they chat all about how RootFunctional Medicine works to solve and prevent health problems using functional medicine, advanced testing, and nutrition. They also touch on their newest venture witht Root Farmacy, their new community cafe.
Kelsey is a Registered Dietitian who specializes in using food as a medicine approach to help women who are struggling with fertility, polycystic ovary syndrome, thyroid disease, and gut health. She works at Root Functional medicine where they practice a team approach with monthly doctor & dietitian visits to help clients heal over a 3-6 month period of time. Last month, Root Functional Medicine opened Root Farmacy Cafe on Lake Drive in Grand Rapids, where the community can purchase nutrient-dense meals free of common food allergens and sensitivities that are cooked by a dietitian chef. Kelsey helps with the nutrient analysis of farmacy meals and makes sure everything served at the cafe is in line with Root’s food as medicine approach.
We Root Functional Medicine focuses on:
PCOS
Thyroid
Gut Health
Food sensitivities
Skin health
Autoimmune conditions
Hormone balance
Fertility
At Root, they use the most advanced testing in functional medicine, genomics, and microbiome and apply the science to your individual plan to help you restore wellness.
They work with clients as consultants over a period of 3-6 months in order to find root causes and support you through holistic healing plan.
As doctors as dietitians, they use a true food as medicine approach. They use custom food plans for clients in their plans and offer a subscription take home meals service using their functional food plans and PCOS food plans.
What is Root Farmacy?
Root Farmacy is a Community Café that makes Food as Medicine that is Functional and Fast. This is a brand new Cafe located at 1003 Lake Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506. Stop in today to check out the amazing items they offer.