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San Francisco Naturopathic Doctor

Healthy aging through optimal hormone health

To walk your best health path means partnering with a doctor who will help you achieve your health goals

DR. YOUNGREN AS YOUR DOCTOR

Your wellness journey means partnering with a doctor who will empower you with knowledge and clarity to achieve your health goals.

A Doctor To Partner With You

“Together we are managing my thyroid, adrenals, vitamins/minerals, hormones, and eliminating unhealthy gut bacteria…

I can say with 100% confidence, I feel the best I ever have”.

-A.S.

Services

HORMONES

Restoring hormone balance is key to healthy aging and feeling your best. Dr. Youngren utilizes bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) using topical, oral or pellet therapy. Personalized treatment plans implemented based on your physical condition, labs, and goals.

WEIGHT

Achieving a healthy weight means eating nourishing foods. Whether you gravitate towards an organic, whole foods diet and healthy lifestyle choices or specialized diets like paleo, plant-based, ketogenic or low calorie HCG program, Dr. Youngren can help you with these goals.

DIGESTIVE HEALTH

Having a healthy and robust gut microbiome is vital for proper digestion. This means eating a diet that supports necessary intestinal bacterial flora while also reducing inflammatory gut injury. Dr. Youngren uses specialty testing that will help identify exactly what needs to be supported in your daily dietary routine that will aid in digestion.

ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

In the United States alone, they are over 87,000 chemicals being used that are not being tested for the effects on human health. Dr. Youngren will help you to make lifestyle choices regarding what you put into your body, on your body, and what you surround your body with, to minimize toxicant exposure.

HEALTHY AGING

Healthy aging means supporting the body and the mind. Optimal health requires adequate nutritional and dietary support, using hormone replacement or support when balance needs to be restored. Practicing daily mediation to help to help achieve a quiet mind and restorative routine exercise to keep your body sound.

DIET & NUTRITION

A cornerstone of naturopathic medicine is eating a healthy diet. Your diet should focus on plenty of organic whole foods, which is vital and essential to cellular health and reduction of damaging oxidative stressors. Dr. Youngren will also use nutritional supplements and herbs when needed, using a “less is more” approach.

How it Works:

Steps to Achieve Optimal Health with Dr. Youngren

First Step:

Initial in-Person Visit with Dr. Youngren

Complete necessary lab testing (utilizing your insurance) and additional diagnostic specialty testing. These are typically not covered by insurance, but may be reimbursed by some PPO insurance plans.

Second Step:

Complete Necessary Lab Testing

Complete necessary lab testing (utilizing your insurance) and additional diagnostic specialty testing. These are typically not covered by insurance, but may be reimbursed by some PPO insurance plans.

Third Step:

A Second Visit & Individualized Treatment Plan

Implement finalized care plan and support. Review and educate you on all lab outcomes with specialized parameters, not just a conventional lens.

Fourth Step:

Live the Best Version of Yourself

Dr. Youngren will help you live the best version of yourself by empowering you with a fuller understanding of your emotional and physical well-being to help you achieve healthy aging and optimal health.

Final Step:

Optimal Health Maintenance

Using a personalized, naturopathic approach, Dr. Youngren will help you live the best version of yourself, empowering you with a better understanding of your health supports your efforts to achieve healthy aging and optimal health.

First Step:

Initial in-Person Visit with Dr. Youngren

Complete necessary lab testing (utilizing your insurance) and additional diagnostic specialty testing. These are typically not covered by insurance, but may be reimbursed by some PPO insurance plans.

Second Step:

Complete Necessary Lab Testing

Complete necessary lab testing (utilizing your insurance) and additional diagnostic specialty testing. These are typically not covered by insurance, but may be reimbursed by some PPO insurance plans.