A functional medicine strategy focuses on identifying and removing immune triggers, supporting immune regulation, restoring tolerance, and addressing underlying drivers such as gut dysfunction, chronic infections, toxin exposure, and nervous system dysregulationrather than relying solely on immune suppression
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