Functional Medicine Gut Health & Leaky Gut Care in Denver
Your Gut: The Powerful Connection to Immunity, Mental Health, and Overall Wellness
Dr. Harrison’s Center of Functional Medicine in Westminster, CO, led by Dr. Glenn Harrison, DC, BS, helps patients in Denver, Arvada and Boulder with digestive and gut health problems through addressing imbalances in the digestive tract and microbiome and the gut-brain connection behind them.
For a detailed look at how root-cause digestive care works, read our guide to gut health programs in Denver.
Healing Starts with a Healthy Gut
Your digestive system is highly sophisticated and where 80% of your immune function resides. It is also the most important component of emotional and mental health. An estimated 95% of your body’s serotonin (the “feel-good” hormone), is found not in the brain but in your gut. When there is an imbalance in your digestive tract including the microbiome many different health disorders will result.
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Many hormone and mental health related conditions begin within the gut-brain connection.
80% of your Immune System Lives in your digestive system
The gut-brain connection is linked to depression, anxiety, autism, fatigue, brain fog, autoimmune and other inflammatory conditions.
Symptoms of Poor Gut Health
The following symptoms may indicate the presence of a significant digestive disorder:- Constant Vomiting or Regular Diarrhea
- Appetite Changes
- Flatulence
- Bloody Stool or Excess Mucus
- Constipation
- Rapid Weight Loss
- Persistent or Regular Abdominal Pain
