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Which of the following is a key difference between conventional medicine and Functional Medicine?
Which of the following is a key difference between conventional medicine and Functional Medicine?
- Conventional Medicine focuses on understanding the underlying causes of symptoms.
- Functional Medicine relies heavily on drugs.
- Functional Medicine aims to remove or eliminate the named thing.
- Conventional Medicine takes a systems-based approach to treat illness and promote wellness. (correct)
What is one of the main focuses of Functional Medicine?
What is one of the main focuses of Functional Medicine?
- Blaming the named thing for the symptoms.
- Removing or eliminating the named thing.
- Understanding the underlying causes of symptoms. (correct)
- Reliance on prescription drugs.
Which statement accurately describes the use of prescription drugs in conventional medicine?
Which statement accurately describes the use of prescription drugs in conventional medicine?
- Prescription drugs are not effective in treating conditions.
- Prescription drugs can sometimes cause harm. (correct)
- Prescription drugs always cure or control the condition.
- Prescription drugs are the leading cause of death.
What does Functional Medicine emphasize?
What does Functional Medicine emphasize?
What is the fourth leading cause of death?
What is the fourth leading cause of death?
Which type of study is not generally accepted in conventional care?
Which type of study is not generally accepted in conventional care?
Which type of study involves computerized molecular modeling?
Which type of study involves computerized molecular modeling?
What type of intervention is warranted by historical clinical experience of educator and/or functional medicine community of practitioners in the context of evidentiary paucity?
What type of intervention is warranted by historical clinical experience of educator and/or functional medicine community of practitioners in the context of evidentiary paucity?
What type of intervention is warranted by clinical judgment of educator and/or functional medicine community of practitioners in the context of evidentiary paucity?
What type of intervention is warranted by clinical judgment of educator and/or functional medicine community of practitioners in the context of evidentiary paucity?
What did Kristi Hughes, ND disclose as her consulting role?
What did Kristi Hughes, ND disclose as her consulting role?