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Insights, tips, and updates from our functional medicine team
Announcements
Introducing Dr. Devlin (Integrative Oncology + Functional Medicine)
Dr. Devlin practices full-spectrum functional medicine and brings an integrative oncology focus - supporting patients through treatment and recovery with data-driven, whole-person care.
Introducing Dr. Chen (Functional Medicine + Transformation Programs)
Dr. Chen focuses on functional medicine and leverages our APEX technology within Men’s and Women’s Transformation Programs to deliver precise, results‑oriented protocols.
Featured Articles

Spire Health Welcomes Two Esteemed Physicians to Our Leadership and Clinical Teams
Spire Health welcomes Dr. Sean Devlin (Medical Director) and Dr. Jason Chen, expanding our functional medicine depth and leadership across integrative oncology and transformation programs.

Goodbye Pain, Hello Gain! How Spire Health Pathways Can Help You Ditch Medication and Find Natural Relief for Chronic Pain
Say Goodbye to Pain, Hello to Spire Health Pathways! How Functional Medicine Can Help You Address Chronic Pain Naturally Chronic pain can be a real pain in the neck (or back, or kn

Supplement Your Sass: A Humorous Guide to Feeling Young and Groovy with the Best Supplements for Healthy Aging
Welcome to the Ultimate Guide to Supplements for Healthy Aging and Age-Related Diseases! Welcome to Aging Gracefully, where we’ll explore a functional medicine approach to suppleme
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Spire Health Welcomes Two Esteemed Physicians to Our Leadership and Clinical Teams
Spire Health welcomes Dr. Sean Devlin (Medical Director) and Dr. Jason Chen, expanding our functional medicine depth and leadership across integrative oncology and transformation programs.

Goodbye Pain, Hello Gain! How Spire Health Pathways Can Help You Ditch Medication and Find Natural Relief for Chronic Pain
Say Goodbye to Pain, Hello to Spire Health Pathways! How Functional Medicine Can Help You Address Chronic Pain Naturally Chronic pain can be a real pain in the neck (or back, or kn

Supplement Your Sass: A Humorous Guide to Feeling Young and Groovy with the Best Supplements for Healthy Aging
Welcome to the Ultimate Guide to Supplements for Healthy Aging and Age-Related Diseases! Welcome to Aging Gracefully, where we’ll explore a functional medicine approach to suppleme

Breathe Easy: A Functional Medicine Approach to Supporting Respiratory Health and Reducing the Risk of Infections
Welcome to Breathe Easy, where we’ll explore a functional medicine approach to supporting respiratory health and reducing the risk of respiratory infections. The respiratory system

Bun in the Oven: A Functional Medicine Approach to Choosing Supplements
Welcome to Bun in the Oven, where we’ll explore a functional medicine approach to choosing supplements to support a healthy pregnancy and reduce the risk of complications. Pregnanc

Busting Food Myths with a Pinch of Humor: A Functional Medicine Approach
Introduction Welcome to another enthralling edition of the Spire Health Pathways blog! Today, we will be slicing through common food myths and dishing out the truth behind them. So

Don't Let Anxiety and Depression Be Your Uninvited Roommates: Natural Remedies with Functional Medicine!
Anxiety and Depression: The Unwanted Guests Anxiety and depression are like two unwanted guests – they show up uninvited and can be difficult to get rid of. These mental health con

Don't Let Your Thyroid be the Weak Link: How Functional Medicine Can Help Keep Your Metabolism in Tip-Top Shape!
Thyroid: The Unsung Hero Your thyroid is like a backstage manager – it may not be in the spotlight, but it plays a crucial role in your overall health and well-being. The thyroid g

Don't Stress, Be Your Best: Managing Stress Naturally with Functional Medicine
Stress: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Stress can be like a game of whack-a-mole – just when you think you’ve got it under control, it pops up again. From work deadlines to family

Food Fight: How Spire Health Pathways Can Help You Manage Your Food Sensitivities and Allergies and Come Out on Top!
Eating Well, Feeling Better: How Spire Health Pathways Can Help You Manage Common Food Sensitivities and Allergies Food sensitivities and allergies can be a real pain in the gut –

Food Sensitivities: A Functional Medicine Approach to Identifying Common Triggers
Welcome to Food Sensitivities, where we’ll explore a functional medicine approach to identifying common triggers. Food sensitivities occur when the body has an adverse reaction to

From the Wild West to Whole-Person Care: How Functional Medicine Can Help with Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Living with an autoimmune disease can be like living in the Wild West – you never know what’s going to happen next. From sympto

Headaches and Migraines, Begone! How Functional Medicine Can Help You Show Pain Who's Boss!
Headaches and Migraines Got You Feeling Like a Hot Mess? How Functional Medicine Can Help You Find Relief! Headaches and migraines can be like uninvited guests – they show up at th

Hormonal Hijinks: How Functional Medicine Can Help You Tame Your Hormones and Feel Like a Boss Again!
Hormones Got You Feeling a Little Crazy? How Functional Medicine Can Help You Get Your Hormones Back in Check! Hormones can be like the stars in the sky – they have an important jo

Inflammation and Its Effects on Health
Inflammation is a natural response of the body’s immune system to injury or an infection. While acute inflammation is a crucial part of the body’s defense mechanism, chronic inflam

Joint Venture: A Functional Medicine Approach to Natural Remedies for Joint Pain and Stiffness
Welcome to Joint Venture, where we’ll explore a functional medicine approach to natural remedies for joint pain and stiffness, and how to improve mobility and flexibility. Joint pa

Kidney Care: A Functional Medicine Approach to Choosing Foods for Healthy Kidney Function
Welcome to Kidney Care, where we’ll explore a functional medicine approach to choosing foods for healthy kidney function and reducing the risk of kidney disease. The kidneys are im

Leaky Gut Syndrome: A Functional Medicine Approach to Understanding and Addressing It
Welcome to Leaky Gut Syndrome, where we’ll explore a functional medicine approach to understanding and addressing this common condition. Leaky gut syndrome is a condition where the

Multiple Sclerosis: Why Diet, Exercise, and Stress Management Matter
For individuals affected with multiple sclerosis (MS) changes in lifestyle can be a profoundly helpful part of managing this chronic disease. While medical treatments focus on slow

Natural Ways to Support Skin Health: A Functional Medicine Approach
Welcome to Natural Ways to Support Skin Health, where we’ll explore a functional medicine approach to promoting healthy skin. While conventional approaches may rely on harsh produc

Navigating Nutrient Deficiencies During Pregnancy: A Functional Medicine Guide with a Twist of Humor
Introduction Greetings, expectant parents and curious readers! Welcome to another riveting Spire Health Pathways blog post. Today, we’ll be exploring the wild world of nutrient def

Polar Plunge: The Wonders of Cold-Water Bathing
Dive into an unconventional topic that might make you shiver just thinking about it: ice bathing! While it might sound like something reserved for daredevils or polar bears, there’

Snooze to Success: Improving Your Sleep Naturally with Functional Medicine
Sleep: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Sleep can be like a box of chocolates – you never know what you’re going to get. From tossing and turning to waking up feeling more tired tha

Strong Bones: A Functional Medicine Approach to Reducing Your Risk of Osteoporosis
Welcome to Strong Bones, where we’ll explore a functional medicine approach to reducing your risk of osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a bone disease that affects millions of people wo

Sweet Success: A Functional Medicine Approach to Balancing Blood Sugar and Reducing the Risk of Diabetes
Welcome to Sweet Success, where we’ll explore a functional medicine approach to balancing blood sugar and reducing the risk of developing diabetes. Diabetes is a common and serious

The Fire Within: How Spire Health Pathways Can Help You Put Out Chronic Inflammation and Ignite Your Natural Health
Reduce Inflammation, Increase Fun! How Spire Health Pathways Can Help You Address Chronic Inflammation Naturally Inflammation is like that annoying friend who just won’t leave you

The Fountain of Youth Reimagined with Functional Regenerative Therapies
The eternal quest to age like a fine wine, with wisdom and grace, has become modernized with regenerative and longevity therapies. Fortunately, in this age of scientific marvels an

The Hot Sauce: How Spire Health Pathways Can Help You Spice Up Your Metabolism and Achieve Healthy Weight Loss!
The Burn Notice: How Spire Health Pathways Can Help You Boost Your Metabolism and Support Healthy Weight Loss Are you feeling the burn – or lack thereof? If you’re struggling with

Understanding Migraines: A Functional Medicine Approach
Proudly serving the areas of Denver, Fort Collins and Colorado Springs, Spire Health Pathways offers a functional medicine approach to the debilitating condition of migraine headac

Chronic Fatigue: Ain't Nobody Got Time for That! How Functional Medicine Can Help You Get Your Energy Back (Without the Help of Caffeine)
Chronic fatigue can significantly impact your quality of life. Functional medicine offers natural ways to address fatigue through diet, sleep, stress management, and personalized treatment plans.

The Role of Nutrition in Functional Medicine
Evaluating how nutrition impacts a patient’s overall health is a cornerstone of the functional medicine approach and a key area of focus at Spire Health Pathways. Unlike traditiona

Get Your Eggplants and Avocados Ready! How Spire Health Pathways Can Help You Naturally Boost Your Fertility and Reproductive Health!
Support your fertility and reproductive health naturally with functional medicine. Discover how diet, stress management, and hormonal balance can help you achieve your reproductive health goals.

Don't Let Nutrient Interactions Ruin Your Nutrient Dance Party! How Functional Medicine Can Help You Stay Balanced and Grooving!
Nutrient interactions can impact your health like a domino effect. Learn how functional medicine helps balance calcium, iron, vitamin D, magnesium, and zinc for optimal health and well-being.

Fast Food Medicine vs. Five-Star Healthcare: Why Functional Medicine Is the Ultimate VIP Treatment
What is Functional Medicine, and How Does it Differ From Traditional Medicine? Welcome to Spire Health Pathways, where we’re taking healthcare to new heights! If you’re tired of tr

Gut Imbalances: From Jenga to Jolly with Functional Medicine
Gut Imbalances: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Gut imbalances can be like a game of Jenga – one wrong move and everything comes crashing down. From bloating and gas to constipatio

Live Longer, Live Better: Explore Functional Medicine for Optimal Aging
Embrace vibrant aging with functional medicine. AfterOurs Urgent Care offers a personalized approach to health that empowers you to thrive throughout your life. Our functional medi

Pee-nomenal Tips for Tackling UTIs: A Humorous Guide to Natural Remedies and Prevention
Pee-ew! How Spire Health Pathways Can Help You Address Urinary Tract Infections Naturally Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common problem that can be uncomfortable and inconve

Say Goodbye to Toxins and Hello to a Funky Fresh Home: How Functional Medicine Can Help You Clean Up Your Act!
Environmental Toxins: The Uninvited Guests in Your Home Environmental toxins are like uninvited guests in your home – they can be harmful to your health and difficult to get rid of

Testosterone Replacement Therapy: A Functional Medicine Approach
Testosterone, the primary male hormone, plays a crucial role in various aspects of men’s health, including energy levels, muscle mass, libido, and overall wellbeing. When testoster

The Pathway to Health: What Is Functional Medicine?
When it comes to addressing health conditions, it’s best to treat the underlying cause, not just the symptoms. Otherwise, the problems will simply reoccur. Functional medicine focu
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