Dr. Brian Lum is a board-certified functional medicine practitioner (IFMCP) and a licensed and board-certified Doctor of Chiropractic (DC). He received board certification in functional medicine through the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM). Through his fully remote consultation practice, he sees patients from around the world.| drbrianlum
Even low doses of carcinogenic compounds can cause diseases over time. Learn how a high toxic burden can compromise your ability to keep up with the normal demands on your detoxification organs like your liver and kidneys. Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP is accepting patients worldwide.| drbrianlum
We are about to release a course for Histamine Intolerance and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS). This course will utilize functional medicine, the latest diagnostic tools, and relevant research to help you heal naturally. Dr. Brian Lum is a board-certified functional medicine practitioner (IFMCP) and a complex illness specialist.| drbrianlum
Learn about the 5 primary causes of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) as well as contributing factors that may be keeping you sick. 5 steps you can take today. Find out why functional medicine is uniquely suited to treat SIBO. Dr. Brian Lum practices in Kansas City. Online Consultations.| drbrianlum
Don't let where you live stop you from getting the best care! Functional medicine online consultations can be done via phone call or online video chat. Dr. Lum can usually order testing at your local hospital and can send you nutritional medicines worldwide. He specializes in hard-to-treat illness.| drbrianlum
Your low histamine diet does not have to be permanent. Learn about the many causes of histamine intolerance and 5 ways I treat it naturally in my practice. I am an IFMCP functional medicine doctor who offers online consultations to patients worldwide and am currently accepting new patients.| drbrianlum
Food sensitivities can cause severe, unusual symptoms like migraines, panic attacks, thyroid problems, and chronic pain. Reversing deficiencies and healing intestinal damage is key to recovery. Dr. Lum uses functional medicine and advanced testing to heal your gut naturally.| drbrianlum
Of the many symptoms of Long Covid, severe anxiety can be the most debilitating. In this article you will learn why some Long Covid patients have severe anxiety, some potential mechanisms for its presentation and effective and natural functional medicine solutions to reduce symptoms. Dr. Brian Lum is a board certified functional medicine practitioner through the Institute for Functional Medicine.| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
Find out why seasonal allergies, particularly histamine, can cause stomach upset and learn how functional medicine testing and treatment can help you.| drbrianlum
Discomfort after eating can be frightening and debilitating but with proper investigation, complete symptom mitigation is possible.| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
Many people with complex or 'mysterious' symptoms spend years without a diagnosis. Learn about helpful tests that can help you forge ahead.| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
Find out what forms and combinations of vitamin C are best from a functional medicine perspective.| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
Symptoms of Histamine Intolerance are extremely common among Long Covid patients and can be alleviated using Functional Medicine.| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
Paradoxical reactions to medications often occur because of an underlying imbalance. These can often be resolved using Functional Medicine.| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
Learn what causes panic attacks and anxiety at night and how to reduce your baseline levels of nervous system inflammation.| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
Persistent tightness in the solar plexus/diaphragm region is a common symptom in Long Covid and with the right interventions can be resolved| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
Learn why you may have chronically congested ears and about functional medicine testing that can help identify the cause.| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
Intense juice cleanses and water fasts are gaining in popularity - but the wrong kind of fasting can make you seriously sick.| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
Common symptoms of dairy intolerance include nausea, bloating, hives, headaches, sleeplessness, anxiety, acne, and joint pain.| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
If you experience hives, insomnia or muscle twitches at night, activated charcoal can help you lower histamine temporarily.| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
3 steps to help you lose weight after menopause. Using functional medicine testing we can restore liver, adrenal and thyroid function!| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
There are many natural alternatives to taking Metformin that work just as well without the side effects!| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
Your allergy symptoms are partly based on how strong your microbiome is! Learn what probiotics can help relieve allergy symptoms.| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
How to use natural medicine and lifestyle changes to heal adrenal fatigue. Long-term cases can benefit from our online consultations.| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
Heartburn medications like antacids and proton pump inhibitors have been linked to serious side effects - learn about natural alternatives| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
Your calcium supplement could contain lead or increase your risk of heart attacks! Find out why and how to safely supplement with calcium!| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP
When tests come back 'normal' it can feel like a dead end - but don't give up! 'Mysterious' illnesses just haven't been fully investigated| Dr. Brian Lum, DC, IFMCP