by Kharrazian Institute | Mar 8, 2025 | Blog
The American Paradigm of Aging In every culture, the concept of aging carries certain expectations and ideas, including generally accepted changes within the body. Essentially, what is common is considered normal. The American experience has taught us that it is...
by Kharrazian Institute | Mar 4, 2025 | Blog
Investigating a New Paradigm of Brain Health When you first joined the ranks of functional medicine practitioners, I’m positive it didn’t take you long to meet patients with complaints like these: “I’m tired all the time.” “I have frustrating bouts of brain fog and...
by Kharrazian Institute | Feb 20, 2025 | Blog
It’s your first patient of the day. She comes in experiencing bloating and heartburn. You do a little digging and don’t find much—only that she mainly has issues after eating rich proteins like eggs or meat. Because it seems like just another case of heartburn, you...
by Kharrazian Institute | Feb 20, 2025 | Blog, GI
You don’t have to look too far to find frustrating and disparate advice, especially in the world of medicine. Perhaps one of the more notable cases in recent years involves the rise of probiotic supplements. For many medical providers, both those within the functional...
by Kharrazian Institute | Oct 9, 2019 | Autoimmunity, Blog
In my two decades of working with autoimmune patients, I have observed one factor that is the most overlooked and yet has the biggest impact. You may expect it to be one of the following: A food A supplement A diet However, it’s not any specific treatment. So what is...
by Kharrazian Institute | Oct 9, 2019 | Autoimmunity, Blog
One of the more common approaches to autoimmunity in the alternative health world is heavy metal chelation, a process that pulls metals and other chemicals out of the body. But did you know that under the wrong circumstances — which are actually fairly common — this...
