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In this episode of the Prime Health Podcast, Dr. Derek Baron interviews Dr. Kaleigh France, DNP, FNP-BC of Agapex. They dive into the philosophy of functional medicine, Dr. France’s journey from traditional practice into holistic patient-centered care, and how personalized treatment plans can transform outcomes. The conversation explores the importance of deprescribing when appropriate, addressing root causes rather than masking symptoms, and empowering patients to take ownership of their health. Dr. France also shares practical strategies for longevity, the role of balance across body systems, and why functional medicine is a game changer for quality of life.
Takeaways
- Dr. Kaleigh France transitioned from culinary arts to healthcare due to her passion for caregiving.
- She emphasizes the importance of identifying root causes in healthcare rather than just treating symptoms.
- Functional medicine focuses on a holistic approach, considering lifestyle, diet, and emotional health.
- Dr. France advocates for comprehensive lab testing to get a full picture of a patient’s health.
- Common misconceptions about functional medicine include it being seen as ‘woo-woo’ or unscientific.
- The majority of Dr. France’s patients are women, particularly those facing hormonal issues.
- Food sensitivities and gut health play a significant role in overall wellness.
- GLP-1 medications have shown promise in weight loss and improving metabolic health.
- Regenerative medicine, particularly PRP, is a growing field in functional medicine.
- Dr. France’s practice aims to provide personalized care and education to empower patients.
Connect with our Guest – Dr. Kaleigh France
- Website: https://www.agapex.com/
- LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaleigh-france-dnp-fnp-bc-7831a98a/
- Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Agapexutah/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/agapexutah
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@agapexutah
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