Mila McManus MD, Medical Detective
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TWIHW has been serving the community since 2004. Dr Mila McManus and her highly trained team at The Woodlands Institute for Health and Wellness are winners of numerous awards, including Living Magazine Best Of Readers’ Choice awards over the years: Best Functional Medicine Practice, Best Weight Loss Center, Best Bio-identical Hormone Practice.
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Detoxification: Once Optional, Now Essential
by Mila McManus, MD Most of us don’t hesitate to take our car to a professional for routine maintenance, but what about your body? The human body needs routine maintenance now more than ever. While a targeted effort at detoxification [...]
Avoid a Hangover & Protect your Brain and Liver
by Mila McManus, MD Recognizing that we don’t live in a perfect world, and that alcohol consumption is a real component of many holiday celebrations, below you'll find some recommendations to help protect your brain and liver from alcohol toxicity [...]
Common Mistakes Eating Low Carb
by Nancy Weyrauch Mehlert, MS Controlling carbohydrates is critical to weight loss, reducing inflammation, and managing all disease models. All carbohydrates are primarily glucose and fiber molecules. The glycemic impact of a carbohydrate is determined by how quickly the body [...]
Functional Medicine Patients Experience Better Improvement (Duh!)
by Mila McManus MD The Journal of the American Medical Association [JAMA] published results of a 2019 study which assessed the association between functional medicine and patient-reported health-related quality of life. The cohort study compared 7252 patients treated in a [...]
Are you eating mushrooms?
by Nancy Weyrauch Mehlert, MS Mushrooms are proving to be a highly medicinal food and are now found on the ingredient list for many supplements and protein powders. From a nutritional standpoint, mushrooms are a low fat, low calorie option [...]
Cross-Reactivity: What does Ragweed have to do with Bananas?
by Nancy Weyrauch Mehlert, MS Understanding allergies can be difficult because they are complex! You may want to believe it is simple, such as, "if I eat x, it causes y". Or if you are exposed to pollen or dust, [...]