The Executive Physical: Investing in Your Lifespan
No lasting structure gets built without plans. Yet with busy lives, it's tempting to skip the blueprint for health altogether and just repair things as they break.
Applied to health, that reactive approach looks like this:
A symptom becomes annoying enough to notice.
You see a doctor (often someone meeting you for the first time, with no knowledge of your history) or end up in an Emergency Room.
The symptom gets treated and, hopefully, goes away.
This can be an expensive way to manage health. By the time something becomes a noticeable symptom, it may take thousands of dollars and lengthy hospital visits to address. Even worse, the window to treat the problem properly may have already closed.
TCIM's Proactive Approach
At TCIM, our integrative, holistic model starts with getting to know you and your medical history well. Our initial appointments run longer so we can really listen, and our goal is always to find the root cause of an issue, not just treat the symptoms.
Our best diagnostic tool is the comprehensive Executive Physical. This isn't a rushed inspection. It's a detailed map of your baseline: the health of your heart, liver, kidneys, metabolism, and more.
That map is the blueprint, the foundation for a plan built around your best possible health.
Many illnesses can be caught before they become urgent or chronic, saving time, money, and possibly your life.
The Value of Early Detection
Early detection through annual physicals lets TCIM take a proactive approach, combining the best of Eastern and Western medicine to resolve abnormalities before they become chronic or life-threatening diseases. Your practitioner spends real time with you, reviewing your results and addressing questions and concerns.
The Executive Physical is an important part of an ongoing relationship and a plan you keep investing in for your health. It’s fine-tuned along the way, customized to your test results, your health goals, and how your body responds.
The Proactive Difference
TCIM's proactive approach is worlds apart from the healthcare approach you may be used to.
Establish your baseline with the Executive Physical, with plenty of time to be heard.
Repeat the Executive Physical once a year.
Catch issues early (pre-diabetes, high blood pressure, kidney or liver concerns, etc.), while they're still easy to treat and even reverse.
Build a personalized plan of supplements, medications, or lifestyle changes using the best of Eastern and Western medicine to address both the root cause and its symptoms.
Are you ready to stop reacting to health issues and start building your health year over year, instead of spending time and money treating symptoms? Invest in a longer, healthier lifespan with TCIM. It's our privilege to help you build an ever-stronger foundation for long-term health.
The Temecula Center for Integrative Medicine is an Integrative Medical Clinic specializing in all aspects of Functional Medicine.
Our focus is solely on the treatment and prevention of chronic disease and we specialize in helping patients with serious, life-altering illnesses.
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Dr. Erik Lundquist is the founder and medical director for the Temecula Center for Integrative Medicine. He is a member of the American Holistic Medical Association as well as the Institute of Functional Medicine. He specializes in endocrine disorders especially thyroid and adrenal dysfunction, chronic fatigue, migraine headaches, cardiometabolic disorders, and chronic pain.
