12/02/2025
When your brain stays in “go, go, go” mode, the HPA axis becomes overstimulated, neurotransmitters become imbalanced, and inflammation begins to rise. The result? More anxiety, less focus, disrupted sleep, and a brain that feels tired but wired.
Functional medicine looks at why your stress response is dysregulated — from gut health and nutrient deficiencies to blood sugar swings, poor sleep, and unresolved inflammation — and helps you rebuild resilience from the ground up.
If your brain feels overloaded, scattered, or on edge, it’s not a personality flaw. It’s physiology. And it can change