Age Management of West Michigan Blog

Jul 17
2 min

Eating for Brain Health

With cognitive dysfunction on the rise in today's society, numerous individuals are seeking ways to reduce risk and adopt a proactive...

Jul 9
2 min

Unveiling the Secret Connection Between Gut Health and Hormones

Most people just associate gut health with a digestive issue, however, that has been shown to only be one role our microbiome plays....

Jun 26
2 min

What is Sermorelin Peptide Therapy?

Age Management of West Michigan is constantly seeking methods to enhance the overall health and wellness of our patients that extend...

May 15
2 min

HCG for Weight Loss

The HCG (Human chorionic gonadotropin) diet, developed by Dr. Simeons in the 1950s, is a medical weight loss plan that involves pairing a...

Feb 21
2 min

How GLP-1 drug (semaglutide) promote weight loss

The search for effective and safe weight loss treatment seems never-ending. But the newest anti-obesity medication, semaglutide, is...

Feb 7
2 min

Guide to Meal Planning and Prepping

Meal planning and prepping are important aspects of a healthy eating lifestyle. Meal planning is the act of thinking ahead about meals...

Feb 2
2 min

Why timing is important for weight loss

‍‍One of the most often overlooked aspects of a diet when trying to drop weight is not what to eat, but when to eat. Meal timing plays a...

Feb 2
2 min

Tips to increase water intake

Did you know that 70% of our body is made of water, making it essential to health? The average person could live without food for nearly...

Jan 29
2 min

Sleep and Weight Loss Connection

The amount of sleep you get may be just as important for weight loss as your diet and exercise. I often consider sleep as a ‘silent...

Jan 3
2 min

Microbiome and Weight Connection

The gut microbiome consists of various bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that reside in the digestive tract, with its composition...

Jan 3
3 min

Tips for a healthy start to 2024

New Year resolutions can be tough; to make and to stick with. Rather than focus on one big resolution, add smaller changes. Here are some...

Dec 27, 2023
1 min

New peptide option for more restful sleep

DSIP, or Delta Sleep Inducing Peptide is recognized for its effects on sleep. It works by regulating sleep patterns, therefore shortening...

Dec 6, 2023
2 min

Boost your workouts with amino acids injections

Amino acids are the natural compounds that are used as building blocks by the body to create proteins. Amino acids, and the proteins that...

Dec 4, 2023
2 min

Glutathione: The Ultimate Antioxidant

Glutathione is an essential antioxidant that our bodies produce in small amounts. It is found in every cell, this powerful antioxidant is...

Nov 30, 2023
2 min

Vitamin B12: An important vitamin

Vitamin B12, also called cobalamin, is one of the water-soluble vitamins. Humans cannot produce vitamin B12 naturally so it must be...

Nov 22, 2023
3 min

Maintaining Weight Loss Success

Weight loss is tough because it means changing how you behave and the ways you think or feel about food—after all, there is a reason you...

Nov 9, 2023
1 min

Are your symptoms because of mold?

There are hundreds upon hundreds of mold species. A majority live in harmony with humans, rarely contributing to disease. But there are...

Oct 31, 2023
3 min

Non-PPI solution for Acid Reflux (GERD)

If eating creates a burning sensation in your chest, or find yourself coughing and clearing your throat; these may be a sign of...

Oct 18, 2023
2 min

The Damaging Effects of Dysbiosis

It’s been said before, but a majority of our immune system lies within our gut. Immune cells are always on patrol looking for harmful...

Oct 6, 2023
1 min

Comprehensive Stool Testing in Functional Medicine

Functional medicine focuses on identifying and addressing the root causes of health issues rather than merely managing symptoms....