Romans used baths. The Japanese enjoy their soaking tubs. Native Americans are known for their sweat lodges. Northern Europeans made sauna use part of their daily routine.
Thyroid issues are among the most common hormonal issues we see in our office. According to the American Thyroid Association, about 20 million people have some type of thyroid disorder (1).
Peptide therapy is an increasingly popular strategy to improve various health issues. Peptides are small proteins that can act as signaling molecules in your body.
What is integrative medicine? We get this question all the time. It can be confusing to navigate the world of holistic medicine with many different approaches.
Endometriosis and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) are two common health issues many women suffer from. Endometriosis and PCOS have some shared and overlapping symptoms, including irregular, heavy, or painful periods.
In this episode of "Rethink My Health," Dr. Gez Agolli and Diane Spiva from Progressive Medical Center in Atlanta dive into the transformative world of functional medicine weight loss solutions. This episode details the obesity epidemic and talks through the benefits of integrative weight loss, including GLP-1 medications.
We live in a toxic world. Our air is polluted. Our conventional products are filled with chemicals. Many of our products are made of plastics. Our non-organic, processed foods have been exposed to pesticides and herbicides. The list goes on.
You want to feel healthy and energized, but you're dealing with inflammation, pain, and health issues from environmental toxin overload. Here's some good news: getting into a sauna regularly can help detoxify and improve your health.
What is a functional medicine doctor? We get this question all the time. At our medical center, we offer functional, integrative, and naturopathic medicine services. Yet, you may be confused about the difference between all these options.
In this episode of "Rethink My Health," Dr. Gez Agolli and Dr. Cheryl Burdette from Progressive Medical Center in Atlanta dive into the transformative world of functional diagnostic medical testing. Entitled "Core 6 Functional Diagnostic Medical Testing," this episode unravels the intricacies of the six fundamental diagnostic tests that form the backbone of personalized, preventive healthcare.
Biomat therapy is a holistic treatment that combines advanced technology with natural healing elements to promote overall wellness and tissue repair. It utilizes a specially designed pad that emits far-infrared rays, negative ions, and the conductive properties of amethyst crystals to deliver therapeutic benefits.
The causes of fibromyalgia are not understood by most doctors and there is “no cure” for fibromyalgia. With such limited options for help, integrative and functional medicine becomes a natural choice when trying to find solutions for fibromyalgia. At Progressive Medical, we look for the underlying causes of fibromyalgia.