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Dr. Cathy A. Kim, MD, APC

Functional Medicine/Nutrition

Pelvic Pain - Dr. Cathy A. Kim, MD, APC

Could Tight Fascia lead to Pelvic Pain?

As a Family Medicine physician, I have cared for many girls and women who had to miss school, sports, work, and life due to severe pain from their periods or ovarian cysts. Since learning and researching

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Fascia - Dr. Cathy A. Kim, MD, APC

What is Fascia?

For centuries, this answer was straightforward.  Fascia was only seen as ribbons and sheets of “soft” tissue that connected and encased the “important” body structures:  muscles, bones, organs, as well as nerves and vessels. Since the

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Plantar Fasciitis and Knee Hypermobility

You have read everything on the internet about plantar fasciitis and diligently followed all the advice – ice, medications, stretches, orthotics, and physical therapy, but despite good attention to your foot, ankle, and calf, you’re still

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Functional Nutrition: Think of Mud, not Money

Many people seek out Functional Medicine to target the root cause of their chronic diseases and ailments, often years after struggling with medication and procedures in conventional medicine.     A common misconception is that the average person

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The What and Why of Anti-inflammatory Diet

In this lecture, I help you understand what inflammation is and why all of us should care about an anti-inflammatory lifestyle.  Transcription: Thank you for coming to my Zoom lecture today. I’m Dr. Cathy Kim and

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Anti-inflammatory Essentials in the time of COVID-19

When working in underserved communities, I encounter many patients who are interested in naturally supporting their immune system as they recover from viral illnesses.   Aware of their limited finances, I’ve distilled Functional Medicine anti-inflammatory principles into

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Could Vertigo Be A Myofascial Problem? (Part 2)

Primary Care in Fascia Series ~”Diarrhea/Nausea/Vomiting” was the Chief Complaint for 32 year-old CB, my first patient of the day in Urgent Care.  He was not dehydrated by his vital signs, and I expected to diagnose

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Dr. Cathy A. Kim, MD, APC

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