Functional Medicine: The Doctor Who Actually Cared #shorts
20 May 2026 · 1 min
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In this short testimonial, the speaker recounts being dismissed by a conventional provider who claimed a certain approach was "not standard of care." Frustrated, the speaker sought functional medicine, where a mentor doctor spent an unusually long 83 minutes reviewing labs and, crucially, asked the simple yet profound question, "How do you feel?" The speaker highlights the stark contrast between typical 5–7 minute appointments and this deeply attentive, patient‑centered encounter, emphasizing that genuine care was finally experienced.
