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Is Dr. Mehta an MD?

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Dr. Mehta is NOT a medical doctor and does NOT prescribe medication for functional medicine patients. She does NOT service medical emergencies, take call, diagnose, or issue protocols for any specific diseases. The first two years of her doctorate education includes General Anatomy and Physiology (including cadaver lab), Biochemistry, Microbiology (with lab), Immunology, Histology (with […]

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Can I email Dr. Mehta with any questions/concerns?

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Dr. Mehta is happy to answer quick questions (answerable in a few sentences) via email about recommendations, a protocol or concerns. If it is a complex question which requires further back and forth communication, you will need to schedule a consult. Please read this  policy, which pertains to all patient inquiries and requests sent through […]

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How quickly should expect I expect an answer to a question?

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Depending on the situation and the urgency it may be 2-5 business days. Please contact the Lab directly for lab questions as protocols and requirements can change (ie fasting, discontinuing certain supplements etc.)especially with shipping holidays and potential shipping strikes. If the answer requires more then a few sentences or a more complex answer you […]

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What is Dr. Mehta’s approach?

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Dr. Mehta’s Method addresses the 3 most common and chronic issues of poor health – hormonal dysfunction (adrenal, blood sugar, etc.), detox, and gut dysfunction using a systems based approach. These dysfunctions often manifest as weight gain, fatigue, mood issues, hormone imbalances and digestive problems (constipation, diarrhea, gas, bloating), skin issues (acne, psoriasis,eczema etc.) pain […]

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What should I do if I am struggling sticking to my protocol?

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We understand prioritizing a wellness plan requires major life changes. Briefly write a few words in a diary, scheduler, or journal describing how you feel as you respond to dietary and supplement changes. Herx (Herxheimer Reactions) may result from weight loss and the body or microbes releasing toxins from heavy metals, pesticides, herbicides, biotoxins, and […]

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