Why Functional Medicine with Porras MD?
We offer you the perfect combination of conventional and functional medicine. We are completely convinced that together, it’s an ideal benefit for anyone. There is no magic formula or a single treatment since everyone is different. For that reason, the steps to follow and the treatments have to be personalized and unique to you.
The consultations are conducted through telemedicine. You do not have to travel long distances, with availability that adjusts to your needs and with the peace of mind that your information will be 100% secure.
It will be a pleasure to serve you!
Our Services
Conditions we treat
These are the issues we most commonly address.
But if you have symptoms and aren't sure exactly what they are—or if it’s a mix of things that defy easy categorization—we are here to connect the dots and help you regain your well-being.
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- IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
- SIBO(Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth)
- GERD(Gastroesophageal reflux disease)
- Constipation
- Bloating
-Candida Overgrowth
-Leaky gut/Intestinal permeability
-Food sensitivity/ intolerance.
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- Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome(PMOS)
- Thyroid
- Insulin Resistance
- Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
- HPA axis dysfunction
-Low Testosterone
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-Type 2 diabetes
-Metabolic syndrome
-Fatty liver
-Obesity
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Proper guide on use, dose, duration, cycle, monitor and side effects of more common used peptides.
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Rhinitis
Skin Allergies ( Eczema, Atopic dermatitis, etc.)
MCAS.
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What labs and treatments We use?
We work with advanced laboratories for a thorough search, change of habits and additional help for the restoration of current deficiencies.
In USA we work with RUPA Health and for the rest of the world Nordic Labs.
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Gives information about the body's fluid balance, levels of electrolytes like sodium and potassium, and how well the kidneys and liver are working. Also hormones, lipid levels, sugar, inflammatory markers, vitamins and mineral levels.
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Type of medical test that identifies changes in genes, chromosomes, the genome, or proteins.
For example risk for Alzheimer disease, cancer, methylation etc.
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Measures key markers of digestion, absorption, and intestinal function, including a comprehensive bacteriology and yeast culture to detect beneficial, imbalanced, and dysbiotic flora.
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Provides a comprehensive metabolic analysis of a patient's overall health, including intestinal yeast and bacteria, vitamin and mineral levels, oxidative stress, neurotransmitter levels, and oxalates.
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Provides a complete evaluation of sex and adrenal hormones, including metabolites.
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Measure of mycotoxins in urine.
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If you've been bitten, or suspect you may have been, we can determine if you have been infected with pathogens that can lead to tick-borne illnesses.
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Determine if neuropsychiatric symptoms may be caused by an autoimmune reaction.