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Blog of Dr. Brent Caplan & Dr. Tiffany Caplan

Taking charge of your health begins with understanding. Check out the inspiring content from our doctors at Central Coast Center for Integrative Health on how you can restore your health for a better future…
What Is a Functional Medicine Doctor?

What Is a Functional Medicine Doctor?

What Is Functional Medicine? Part 1  So, you have an autoimmune disease or some other health condition and you’ve heard that functional medicine can help. But what is functional medicine and what is a functional medicine doctor? How does it differ from conventional...

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How To Eat Healthy While on Vacation

How To Eat Healthy While on Vacation

How to Eat Healthy While Traveling — Tips and Tricks for People on the Go With summer here, a lot of my patients are asking how to eat healthy on vacation. Let’s face it, avoiding unhealthy foods while on a trip isn’t always easy. While walking past a bakery, you...

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Do Hormones Affect Weight Loss?

Do Hormones Affect Weight Loss?

Can Hormone Imbalance Cause Weight Gain? So you need to lose weight. You start dieting and exercising, but nothing happens. The weight doesn’t budge. You’re thinking “I can’t lose weight no matter what I do.” It’s frustrating, I know.  Here’s the problem. Your...

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How to Get Rid of Seasonal Allergies

How to Get Rid of Seasonal Allergies

How to Get Rid of Hay Fever for Good  As we approach spring, many of my patients suffer from the frustrating red itchy eyes, runny nose, coughing and sneezing that signal the arrival of seasonal allergies, or hay fever as they’re also called.  It’s especially common...

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Estrogen Dominance – How Much is Too Much Estrogen?

Estrogen Dominance – How Much is Too Much Estrogen?

What is Estrogen?  Estrogen is one of the sex hormones important in reproductive and sexual health in women and men. Estrogen, along with progesterone, regularly change over the course of a woman’s life during menstruation and menopause. When estrogen is produced in...

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