Are you tired of hearing “your labs are normal” when you know something isn’t right?

You’re Not Alone (and You’re Not Crazy)!

Maybe you’re…

• 💤 Tired even after a full night’s sleep
  
• Struggling with weight that just won’t budge
  
• Feeling like your brain is wrapped in fog
  
• Snapping at loved ones over things that used to roll off your back
  
• Dealing with unexplained bloating, aches, or mood shifts
  
• Just not feeling like you
  

You’ve tried to brush it off. You’ve Googled, journaled, cut out gluten (again). You might’ve even been told, “It’s just stress,” or “Welcome to your 40s.” But here’s the thing: just because something is common doesn’t mean it’s normal.

Why Traditional Medicine Might Be Missing the Mark

Let’s say your car’s *check engine* light comes on. You wouldn’t just slap a piece of tape over it and hope for the best, right?

But that’s often how conventional medicine treats women’s health—by covering up symptoms instead of understanding what’s really going on underneath.

That’s where functional medicine is different.

Your Body’s Telling a Bigger Story

In functional medicine, we look at your body like an interconnected system—not isolated parts. When one area is struggling, the others often feel it too.

For example, symptoms like fatigue, mood swings, or stubborn weight gain might actually be rooted in:

• A gut that isn’t absorbing the nutrients your body needs
  
• A liver that’s working overtime to keep up with hormone processing
  
• Blood sugar highs and lows that throw everything out of sync
  
• Chronic inflammation quietly affecting multiple systems
  
• Adrenals that are tapped out from years of stress
  

When you understand how everything is connected, the puzzle pieces finally start to make sense.

So What Does Functional Medicine Do Differently?

Think of it like this: instead of playing ‘symptom whack-a-mole’, we zoom out and look at the whole picture.

As a functional medicine chiropractor, I take time to:

• Really listen to your story—because your symptoms didn’t start yesterday
  
• Order advanced testing that goes beyond the basics
  
• Look for patterns that other providers may have missed
  
• Craft a care plan that’s specific to your body, not just your diagnosis
  
• Help you understand what’s happening and why
  

Because you deserve more than a 10-minute visit and another prescription.

A Root-Cause Approach That Respects Your Body

We don’t chase symptoms—in functional medicine, we ask why they’re there and what your body is trying to tell you with them.

Together, we focus on:

• Identifying and addressing the real imbalances driving your symptoms
  
• Making small, sustainable changes that actually fit your life
  
• Using targeted support—whether supplements, nutrition, or nervous system care
  
• Supporting your body’s natural healing process, instead of fighting against it
  

Together, we can leverage functional medicine and the root cause approach to bring calm for your hormone system, so you can feel like yourself again.

You’re Not Imagining This

You’re not being dramatic. It’s not “just aging.” And you’re definitely not crazy.

Your body is asking for help—and there are answers.

✨ Imagine feeling…

• Clear-headed and focused again
  
• Energized in the morning without that second cup of coffee
  
• Confident in your skin and comfortable in your clothes
  
• Steady in your moods and connected to your relationships
  
• Heard, understood, and supported by a doctor who actually listens

A Different Path to Healing—One That Makes Sense

Here’s what you won’t find in my practice:

• Generic protocols that ignore your individual needs
  
• Overwhelming supplement lists with no clear direction
  
• Advice that changes every week depending on the latest trend
  
• Dismissive attitudes that leave you questioning yourself
  

Instead, you’ll get:

• A thoughtful, step-by-step plan rooted in real data
  
• Clear explanations that help you feel empowered, not confused
  
• Personalized care that supports your hormones, nervous system, and lifestyle
  

A partnership in your healing journey—because this is about you

Let’s Find Out What’s Really Going On

If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or brushed off by doctors who tell you “everything looks fine”—you don’t have to settle.

Your symptoms are real. Your body is wise. And with the right approach, you can start feeling like yourself again.

You deserve answers—and I’m here to help you find them.

Want to take the first step?

Reach out to book your Free 30 min Health Solutions Call with Dr. Angie Elliot. Or check out our website for more information!

If you don’t live in MN….Look for a certified functional medicine practitioner in your area. They’ll help you start connecting the dots and finally get on the path to feeling like yourself again.

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