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Functional Medicine
Our doctors focus on resolving the root causes of disease. We examine the impairment of biological processes and identify environmental toxicities and epigenetic factors that are keeping you stuck in chronic illness. You get a treatment plan that is as unique as you are.
Biological Medicine
Our non-invasive, holistic modalities combine botanical remedies, nutraceuticals and frequency based technologies to treat the whole person. Instead of simply suppressing symptoms with pharmaceutical help, our approach cultivates true healing.
Energy Medicine
Energetic blockages and disrupted energy patterns show up long before symptoms can be felt or standard blood work can detect physical dysfunction. Our doctors balance the body's bio-energetic field to allow biological systems to return to optimal function.
An Innovative Approach
Our doctors combine advanced scientific technology with time tested principles of healing to address the well-being of the whole person – mind, body, and spirit.
Our BioRestorative Method Our approach to healing is the culmination of decades of research and implementation of the principles of Functional Medicine, Biological Medicine, and Energy Medicine. This combination has created countless success stories for our patients when nothing else has worked for them.
Chronic Condition Reset Cheatsheet
We help anyone struggling with fatigue, pain, brain fog, digestive issues and mystery illnesses reclaim their health and vitality – getting to the root of their complex health conditions so they can finally feel like themselves again… even if nothing else has worked.
Experience a Breakthrough
If you are like most of our patients, you’ve been struggling for years. If you are ready to experience a new paradigm in healthcare, schedule time with our Patient Services Coordinator to learn more about our comprehensive BioRestorative Method and see if our approach is right for you.
Success Stories
Hear what our patients are saying:
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Forever indebted to you for changing the course of my life and redeeming the countless years spent with medical practitioners that just didn’t get it.
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This is an amazing healing place. I am so grateful to the amazing staff and all of the help my husband has received at this clinic!
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This place has given us our lives back. It is no quick fix, but it is the way to go. This amazing place is full of knowledge, love and hope.
- Monica A. -
The Institute for Restorative Health gave me my life back. I say with certainty, that this was the catalyst in my healing journey and ultimately the reason I am living a life I love again. I have the upmost confidence in all of these doctors to lead/teach/support you through whatever your unique and personal health journey may be – I can’t recommend this institute highly enough.
- Ari W. -
I started my healing journey with Dr. Streit after having been on three different antibiotics. The recovery from Lyme has been slow and steady, and I can truly say that I have regained quality to my life again. Thank you!
- Denise D. -
On that very first day, you gave me hope, you made me feel valued, and I knew I had found something good. Doctors like you are usually once in a lifetime (if at all.)
- Mandy K. -
I write this as one who has seen health restored for three family members after I had almost given up hope. If you are truly committed to restoring your health, these three doctors coupled with your commitment, can give you your life back. Don’t ask, “Why should I go see them?” Ask, “Why wouldn’t I go, if I truly want to feel healthy again?”
- Nancy B. -
I wholeheartedly recommend the Institute for Restorative Health to anyone struggling with chronic health challenges, or just looking to gain insight into and optimize their current health status. This place has been a priceless blessing to my family. The unique approach to healthcare allowed my body, mind and spirit to heal. I gained my life and energy back and lost half my body weight along with the severe brain fog and chronic pain that had me thinking I may need to quit my job. Because of the collaboration among these compassionate caregivers, I know they all had a role in our family’s healing journey. We are forever grateful!
- Dawn O.
Featured Articles
5 Challenges to Overcome When Struggling with Fibromyalgia
Everyone agrees that inflammation is a major contributor for people struggling with fibromyalgia. But we can’t stop there. Simply blocking inflammation, or blocking the pain felt by inflammation, is not enough. Even with the use of natural remedies!
Historical Challenges of Mold and its Toxic Effects
The world around us is full of bacteria, viruses, and mold. We often think about illness, or even the good and bad bacteria in our gut. But the often overlooked, yet most complicated micro-organism, is mold. Let’s explore the historical challenges of mold and the toxic effects it has on us.
How Gut Health and Happiness Boost Immunity
Have you ever lost yourself in a moment of laughter? Or experienced a gut feeling about a certain situation? These events are a common part of our human experience. They are easy to take for granted. However, these seemingly insignificant moments can play an important role in our health. Our digestive health and level of happiness greatly impact our healing process. Let’s explore how our brain communicates with our immune system to boost immunity.
6 Proven Steps to Take a Bite Out of Chronic Illness
Our teeth and gums are an integral part of our health. This is so much the case that by looking at the current state of your teeth and your dental history, a well-trained practitioner can glean a very good idea of what you’ve likely been through and for what conditions you might be at risk. This inspired us to share these six proven steps to take a bite out of chronic illness.
Personal Protection in a World of Environmental Stressors
Personal protection against environmental stressors is important for optimal health. An single stressor might be easily managed by the body, but the accumulation of multiple stressors can become overwhelming. Don’t underestimate the power of unburdening your body of daily exposure to common toxins.
Is a Limbic System Impairment Hijacking Your Health?
Understanding the limbic system’s role in your health is pivotal to identifying whether or not you have a limbic system impairment. Knowing if a limbic system impairment is hijacking your health empowers you to put an end to suffering and usher in better health outcomes.
What is the Dental Connection to Healing from Chronic Illness?
Could the strongest substance in your body have the strongest connection to your whole-body health? Patients and health practitioners alike often overlook the dental connection to healing from chronic illness. Microbes in your mouth make just as much of an impact on your health as anywhere else in the body.
6 Most Effective Ways to Balance Your pH
Balancing your pH is a major factor in maintaining good health and healing from chronic illness. From the perspective of biological medicine, pH is the most significant factor in addressing the biological terrain. If overlooked and not properly addressed, it may be holding you back.
Why Should I Harness the Healing Power of the Outdoors?
Spending time in nature can significantly boost our immune system. Plants and trees produce compounds called phytoncides, which are a product of their immune system used to fight off insects and rot. We can breathe these compounds in and charge up our own immunity, but the benefits don’t stop there…
3 Solid Truths to Reclaim the Right Approach to Lyme Disease
Treatment for Lyme disease should not simply focus on killing a bug. Lyme disease is far beyond a single infection and is, in fact, polymicrobial. Studies confirm that there are many microbes involved and not just one to blame. Acidic environments allow these bacteria to shift, via pleomorphism, into more virulent microbes.
Protecting Your Body in the Digital Age
We know that the human body is composed of ions, minerals, and water and is a strong conductor of electrical energy. This also makes the body an effective “antenna,” able to absorb strong fields from surrounding environmental factors such as power lines and Wi-Fi. How safe is this exposure for our nervous system, cellular dna strands and hormonal balance?
Improved Fitness in Just a Few Minutes a Day
There are plenty of reasons NOT to exercise. Too tired. Not enough time. I don’t like to sweat. I don’t like exercising. I’m not sure what works. I don’t know how to do it. I’m not healthy enough to exercise. What if I told you that you could get in shape and stay in shape […]
How to Overpower the Grip of Social Isolation with Community and Connection
Quarantine, social distance, lock down, and shelter in place all make sense from a cold, logical sense. But all of these roads lead to isolation. Social isolation and distancing, though helpful in “flattening the curve” of viral spread, also flatten the human experience. We are at risk of losing one of the strongest influences we can wield for reclaiming our health.
How to Best Defend and Support Immunity in an Age of Pandemics
In an age of viral pandemics, wisdom and understanding are our best allies in keeping a level head in the face of widespread hysteria. Ancient wisdom and modern research can be used to help human existence avoid and reduce the suffering from viral infections. Knowing how viruses operate, we can use targeted nutrients to support our bodies through each of their mechanisms.
Your Constitution and How to Get the Most from Your Personalized Treatment
How we encounter acute and chronic illness is not just encoded in our genes, but manifested by our constitutions as well. In fact, much of our inability to heal from the acute and chronic, have a connection to our constitution. Without addressing each constitution, it becomes more difficult to be fully released from the grip of disease and dis-ease.
Why Do I Hurt When You Hurt?
For those having trouble with controlling or living with their empathic nature, this phenomena is real and science is beginning to back that up! So what can you do to address this issue?
Is Your Lymph Making You Sick and Tired?
A poor functioning Lymphatic system negatively affects your Bio-terrain, as well as our always-adapting gut microbiome. The Bio-Restorative Method (TM) used at the Institute for Restorative Health helps us locate your slow, sticky lymph and activate the pump of freely-moving fluid. Many people ask what they can do about their slowed and stressed lymph, realizing they have issues in this area. Here are five ways to increase this fluid movement in your own body while you sit.
Beyond Ammonia: What You Need to Know about Neurotoxicity
Neurotoxins are a clear and present threat to healing from Lyme disease. But this threat doesn’t stop at Lyme. Neurotoxic load is also an issue with chronic pain syndromes, Fibromyalgia, dysautonomia, gastrointestinal imbalances (e.g. SIBO, IBS), neurodegenerative conditions, and chronic fatigue.
How to Reap the Health Benefits of Giving Thanks
Rarely do we think of Thanksgiving as a holiday that will help us reach our health goals. In fact, if you are like me, you might stress out around the holidays and pack on a few extra pounds. However, it has been proven that the act of gratitude has positive effects on not only physical, […]
Is Chronic Lyme Disease Real?
Physicians and Ph.D. researchers struggle with the term Chronic Lyme Disease due to the fact that certain antibodies are often missing during initial testing of the patient. When specific antibodies of the bacteria Borrelia Burgdorferi are not present, Chronic Lyme Disease may not be properly diagnosed, often times leading to a missed diagnosis and thus, improper treatment.
Less of this Healthy Food Makes for More Dynamic Bio-Terrain
Protein has secured a spot in the health and wellness field as a powerhouse for health and vitality. Diets have been popularized and books have been written because of its benefits. It is the prized nutrient of those looking to build muscle, whether they are fitness fanatics or emaciated by severe conditions. But, when it […]
What Can Vibrant Fascia Do to Brighten Your Health?
Recently, scientists have discovered a “new” organ called the interstitium, which is part of the fascial network. While it is a major component to our structural integrity, fascia influences so much more! Conditions ranging from a stiff neck to fibromyalgia, cellulite to chronic fatigue, or IT band syndrome to IBS can be associated with fascial restrictions.
What Your Genetic Test Missed and How to Heal From It
Freedom from chronic illness can be found when we understand this reality: Our genes do not determine our life, we do. We now know that our genes do not determine our health. At most, our genes account for 10% of our health outcome.
Why True Healing is Not a Crisis
Healing is NOT a crisis. A crisis implies difficulty, trouble, or danger. Healing is the natural process of making the body healthy again. The only good that can come from a Herxheimer reaction is to heed it as a warning that treatment is headed in the wrong direction.
Meet Our Doctors
Functional Medicine + Biological Medicine + Energy Medicine
Our doctors have attained multiple certifications in functional medicine, biological medicine, and energy medicine. Not one system is perfect unto itself. By having this diverse training, our doctors are not tethered to the principles of one system. Instead, the doctors of the Institute for Restorative Health are able to address each patient’s need dynamically and more completely.