Five Resources to Support Your Patients' New Year’s Health Goals with Integrative Medicine
January 9, 2024
Jo Panuwat D/Shutterstock
Practical Use of Integrative Medicine for Fatigue and Stress from Trauma and Grief
“We cannot apply a wellness model to grief; we can't just send them off with mindfulness tools, said Muller, an integrative endocrinologist affiliated with Veterans Administration Greater Los Angeles Healthcare Medical Center and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center. “We need to show true compassion to sit with them in their pain and suffering.”
A whole health approach to stress and fatigue from trauma and grief focuses on the patient’s mission, aspiration, and purpose. What it doesn’t include, explained Muller, is a reliance on hormone testing and mindfulness tools like meditation and yoga, which is often seen within integrative medicine.
To read more, click here.
SHARE