Functional Medicine at Chiropractor in St. Louis, MO, US
At Chiropractor in St. Louis, MO, US, our functional medicine program is rooted in a personalized, whole-person approach to care. Led by Dr. Darren and Dr. Kelley Kirchner, who bring over 20 years of experience in functional medicine, our team goes beyond managing symptoms—we work to uncover and treat the root causes of health issues. Whether you’re dealing with chronic conditions or simply seeking to improve your overall well-being, we are committed to helping you feel your best through thoughtful, individualized care.
Functional medicine is different from traditional healthcare in that it doesn’t replace your existing care—it enhances it. By focusing on prevention, lifestyle changes, and the underlying causes of symptoms, we aim to support your body’s natural healing processes. It’s not just for chronic illness; this approach is also beneficial for boosting energy, improving sleep and digestion, and optimizing everyday wellness.
We address a wide range of conditions, including hormonal imbalances (such as thyroid and adrenal fatigue), chronic illnesses (like autoimmune disease, diabetes, cardiovascular concerns, fibromyalgia, and neuropathy), digestive health (including IBS, food sensitivities, and leaky gut), and weight management. All nutrition recommendations are personalized based on your body chemistry and lab results.
What to Expect and What It Costs
Initial Evaluation – $375
Your first visit includes a comprehensive health assessment, detailed blood panel, and an in-depth review of your medical history. Our goal is to understand the root causes of your concerns and create a personalized treatment plan tailored just for you.
Follow-Up Visits – $125
During your follow-up, we’ll review your lab results from the initial evaluation, update your care plan, and answer any questions you may have to keep you moving forward in your health journey.
Potential Add-Ons
Depending on your needs, your doctor may recommend additional testing, such as hormone, thyroid, food sensitivity, or GI panels. These help us complete a thorough work-up. We’ll always review the options and pricing with you beforehand.
Our Approach to Functional Medicine
Our care includes:
Comprehensive Health Assessment: A deep dive into your medical history, lifestyle, and nutritional needs.
Advanced Lab Testing: We look at hormone levels, inflammatory markers, and metabolic indicators to guide your care.
Personalized Treatment Plans: Including nutrition guidance, supplement protocols, and lifestyle modifications specific to your body’s needs.
Ongoing Support: Regular follow-ups and support to track your progress and optimize results.
Let’s Get Started
Whether you’re struggling with ongoing health concerns or simply want to feel better every day, we’re here to support you with personalized care and guidance. Functional medicine identifies the root causes of your symptoms and empowers you to take control of your health—long-term.
