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When people search for a functional medicine clinic, they are often not looking for another quick fix. They are looking for answers. They want to understand why they feel off, tired, inflamed, stuck, or disconnected from their health, even when labs look “normal.” At VIVA Wellness in the Milwaukee area, we meet many people who […]
Digestive symptoms, low energy, skin issues, and stubborn inflammation often share one common thread: gut health. Many people come to us after trying surface-level solutions that offer no lasting relief. This is where working with gut health specialists and a functional medicine approach can make a meaningful difference. Our functional medicine specialists at VIVA Wellness […]
If you’ve ever felt like your healthcare experience focuses more on managing symptoms than understanding what’s really causing them, you’re not alone. Many people are searching for care that goes deeper—care that looks at the whole person. That’s exactly what a functional medicine practitioner does. At VIVA Wellness, our functional medicine team in Milwaukee helps […]
If you’re struggling with bloating, digestive discomfort, irregular bowel habits, or unexplained fatigue, your gut could be sending you a message. While many conventional treatments focus on managing symptoms, functional medicine treatment takes a deeper approach, looking for the root cause of your gut issues and offering long-term healing strategies. At VIVA Wellness in Brookfield, […]
When you’re dealing with symptoms that just won’t go away, it can feel frustrating and exhausting. That’s where functional medicine steps in. Instead of masking symptoms, it looks for the “why” behind them, getting to the root of what’s really going on. If you’ve been struggling with digestive issues, skin flare-ups, or unexplained fatigue, working […]
The lymphatic system is one of our body’s most vital yet often overlooked parts, acting as our natural detoxifier. It helps eliminate waste, toxins, and other unwanted materials, ensuring our immune system functions at its best. However, when lymphatic drainage is compromised, it can lead to a variety of health issues that can impact your […]
At VIVA Wellness, we believe in an integrative and holistic approach to wellness, understanding that all parts of the system are interconnected. We are thrilled to announce the addition of a second red light sauna in our beautiful new space, which includes red light and salt therapies! Both of these offer numerous potential benefits, including […]
Constipation or Diarrhea: Persistent constipation or diarrhea is a major indicator of gut issues. These symptoms can be a sign that you are having problems with digestion or microbial imbalances in the gut. Bloating: Bloating often accompanies constipation or diarrhea but can be a more prominent symptom on its own. Persistent bloating is a key […]
Unlocking the Secret to Clear Skin: The Gut-Health Connection Acne has long been a source of frustration for many, often seeming like an enigmatic puzzle with no clear solution. However, recent research has uncovered a surprising link between gut health and the prevalence of acne. Yes, you read that right – the state of your […]
Step into a world of holistic wellness with Annette Harris, DNP, FNP-BC, a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner who is reshaping the landscape of healthcare through functional medicine. Specializing in optimizing gut and skin health, Annette goes beyond conventional approaches, offering personalized care that uncovers the secrets to better health. If you find yourself grappling […]
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