Five Case Studies Explore How to Manage Chronic Disease with Integrative Medicine

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 60 percent of adults in the United States have a chronic disease, impacting an outsize proportion of patient populations. And while chronic disease prevention is fairly straightforward—healthy eating, exercise, and avoiding alcohol and tobacco—managing them is a much more complicated task.

This July, Integrative Practitioner is taking a deep dive into holistic approaches to chronic disease management. Here, we’ve rounded up five of our most popular case studies with expert perspectives on integrative treatments for autoimmunity, long COVID-19, chronic inflammation, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and depression.

Read more to learn about whole-person care for chronic disease management.