Question 1

What is functional medicine and how does it approach chronic health issues?

Accepted Answer

BEEWILDFM addresses the root cause of chronic health issues through a holistic approach that includes the use of supplements, nutrient-dense foods, exercise, positive thought focus, and the establishment of healthy daily habits. By integrating these elements, we aim to not just alleviate symptoms but promote overall well-being and long-term health. Our personalized treatment plans consider each individual’s unique needs, ensuring a comprehensive and effective path to healing and vitality.

Question 2

How do I know if I am a good fit for BEEWILDFM?

Accepted Answer

If you believe that your current health status is because of bad genes, bad luck, bad bugs or random chance; it may be an uphill battle for us to work together.  On the contrary, if you want to find the root cause of your underlying health concerns book an appointment today.

Question 3

Does BEEWILDFM accept health insurance for alternative medicine services?

Accepted Answer

At BEEWILDFM, we understand how important it is for you to access high-quality alternative medicine services. However, it's essential to note that most health insurance plans primarily cover traditional medical expenses, such as medications, surgeries, and emergency care. Unfortunately, this means alternative medicine services like those offered by BEEWILDFM are typically not covered under standard health insurance policies.

The good news is that if you have a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), you can use these funds to pay for our functional medicine services. These accounts are designed to give you more flexibility in how you use your health-related dollars, making it easier to invest in holistic and preventive health measures that align with your wellness goals.

Please consult your HSA or FSA provider to ensure that our services are eligible and to understand the specifics of reimbursement policies. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us for more detailed information on how you can utilize these accounts at BEEWILDFM.

Question 4

I want to become a patient; what do I do first?

Accepted Answer

The first step is booking a Free Discovery Call.  During the Discovery Call we will start the new patient process and answer any additional questions you have.

Sometimes you already have experience with functional medicine or you know this is the right thing for you, no questions asked; if this is you, book a Primary Consultation Service.

Question 5

What diagnostic testing does BEEWILDFM offer and what do they cost?

Accepted Answer

BeeWildFM offers diagnostic testing including(examples, not full inclusive):
Serum/Blood Work (CBCs, Comprehensive Chem Labs, Food Sensitives/Allergies, Mineral/Nutrient Levels, etc.)
Saliva (Cortisol, Thyroid, Adrenal and additional hormone markers)
Urine ( Organic Acids, glucose, protein, etc.)
Stool (Leaky Gut, Gut Dysbiosis, Parasitic, Bacterial, Yeast infections and overgrowth etc.)
Diagnostic Testing costs have an expansive range specific to the need of the patient.  At the conclusion of the Primary Consultation we will discuss cost and make a plan that works for you.

Question 6

Can I run my diagnostic testing with my primary care physician because my insurance may cover them?

Accepted Answer

At BEEWILDFM we are all about collaboration and best care options for YOU.  If we recommend certain labs and your primary care physician will do them; by all means lets utilize this option!  
We do ask you bring the lab results to us so we can review them prior to your Lab Interpretation, Report and Care Plan Visit because we will give you a full comprehensive work up of the lab along with your care plan at the end of the visit.

Question 7

How does BEEWILDFM keep my health information private?

Accepted Answer

BEEWILDFM uses the PracticeBetter Patient management platform which is HIPAA compliant.  When you become a patient with BEEWILDFM all patient forms, care, recommendations and communication will be handled safely and securely with them.

Question 8

What is the average time and cost of a care plan?

Accepted Answer

Lots of change in the body occurs in 90-120 days, so a lot of our care plans fall in this window.  Including the costs of the Services/Appointments/Diagnostic Testing, on average a patient will invest $1500 - $5000 for care plans.

Question 9

What is HEALTH to be BEEWILDFM?

Accepted Answer

First off, HEALTH is NOT the lack of symptoms.  Why?  Too many times people hear, "He/She had no symptoms and they just had a heart attack."  Symptom free and yet, a tragic cardiac event.  
HEALTH is your body's cells working together optimally.  A body in Homeostasis has pure and sufficient balance, efficiency and performance.  These elements are fueled with proper nutrients, movements and mindset leading to a life of longevity and vitality .

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