In this conversation, Dr. John Bartemus, a functional medicine chiropractor, discusses the evolution and future of functional medicine. He emphasizes the importance of individualized and specific care in functional medicine, as well as the need for continual learning and staying up-to-date with research. Dr. Bartemus also addresses the challenges of standardization in functional medicine and the potential risks of combining functional medicine with other chiropractic techniques. He provides insights on finding a competent functional medicine doctor and highlights the significance of business knowledge in the field. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the integration of functional neurology and upper cervical chiropractic. In this conversation, Dr. Cam and Dr. John discuss the importance of collaboration and the limitations of trying to do everything in-house. They emphasize the need to understand patient needs and refer them to the appropriate specialists. They also explore common conditions in upper cervical practice and the importance of considering metabolic factors in treatment. The conversation delves into the role of homocysteine in headaches and the significance of the methylation cycle. They discuss recommended labs for inflammation and the importance of objective markers in patient care. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the benefits of zone two training and the importance of finding your passion in practice.

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