How I Help Patients Take Control of Type 2 Diabetes with a Functional Medicine Approach

More and more people are turning to natural and holistic healthcare options to manage chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes. Functional medicine focuses on addressing the root causes of disease rather than just treating symptoms. It takes a preventive, non-invasive approach to improve overall well-being, balance body systems, and create long-term health improvements.

Many people want to avoid surgeries or lifelong medications, and instead, seek natural solutions that support their body’s ability to heal. However, not all healthcare providers take the right approach. My focus is on helping patients restore their health through a deeper understanding of how diabetes develops and how to correct the imbalances that contribute to it.

How Functional Medicine Helps Reverse Diabetes

Traditional treatments focus on controlling blood sugar levels with medication, but they often fail to address the underlying causes of diabetes. My approach goes beyond symptom management by identifying and correcting biochemical, hormonal, and physiological imbalances that contribute to high blood sugar.

Many patients aren’t aware that diet and supplements can play a significant role in improving glucose control. Through targeted treatments, I help patients stabilize their blood sugar naturally, reduce their dependence on medications, and regain energy. My goal is to not only keep symptoms under control but also eliminate stress on the body so it can fully heal.

What to Expect from My Approach

The first step in my process is a comprehensive evaluation. I take the time to understand your current health, blood sugar control, and any challenges you’ve faced with managing diabetes. If you have recent A1c test results, they can provide insight into your condition, but I also conduct additional testing to uncover the root cause of your diabetes.

Since the pancreas is responsible for insulin production and is directly linked to the digestive system, improving central nervous system communication with this system can enhance overall blood sugar regulation. By optimizing how these systems function together, I help patients improve glucose control naturally.

Nutrition is another key component of diabetes management. I work closely with patients to help them make the right food choices, monitor carbohydrate intake, and create sustainable eating habits that support healthy blood sugar levels. Diabetes is a lifelong condition, but with the right approach, it doesn’t have to control your life.

Conclusion: Take the First Step Toward Better Health

If you’re ready to take control of your diabetes, reduce your reliance on medications, and restore your health naturally, I’m here to help. My approach focuses on real solutions that address the root cause of diabetes, not just temporary fixes.

Click here to book a consultation with me and let’s create a plan that helps you achieve lasting blood sugar control and better overall health!

4 thoughts on “The Key Qualities to Look for in an Effective Functional Medicine Doctor

  1. Adam says:

    Dr. Spages has the quality of an effective type 2 diabetes specialist

  2. Samantha says:

    Dr. Jonathan Spages knows how type 2 diabetes affects your body, and he can offer the care to guide you to have a higher quality of life.

  3. Lakesha says:

    3 stars
    This is an amazing knowledge for all of us Dr. Jonathan Spages, glad you share this. You know diabetes has been one of the most common problems nowadays. Thank you!

    1. No problem Lakesha 🙂

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