Altheda Health Opens Eastside Functional Medicine Center

Kristen Brown founded Altheda Health to treat chronic, complex medical problems using Functional Medicine. Her “teach as we treat” approach helps you learn how core systems of your body can become imbalanced and how you can restore and maintain better health. Her goal is simple, “treat the whole person, not just the disease.”

Using Functional Medicine, Kristen and the Altheda Health team guide you to better health by combining your unique health history with state­-of-­the-­art lab testing, science-proven methods, custom nutrition, health coaching, and a team medicine approach. Whether you have a new diagnosis, are struggling with a chronic condition, or simply want to improve your health, Altheda Health is here to support your journey.

Located close to Kirkland, Altheda Health’s new Bellevue office is at 40 Lake Bellevue Drive and now accepting patients. Altheda Health also serves patients at an office in Utah, and worldwide via telehealth consults. Schedule your visit online or call to get started.

Kristen Brown is a Nurse Practitioner with years of clinical experience in functional medicine, family medicine, and urgent care.

Kristen Brown has been serving in the medical field since 1999 and practicing as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) since 2008. She earned a Master’s Degree in Nursing from Seattle University and received her functional medicine training from the The Institute for Functional Medicine.

Her interest in functional medicine began even before she knew the name for it. Coming from a family with several members who have Type 2 Diabetes, high cholesterol, and heart disease, she wanted to be proactive and live in better health. This sparked her quest to improve her lifestyle and diet to help prevent these diseases in herself and make positive changes to influence the health of her family.

Kristen Brown is passionate about helping people suffering with auto-immune disorders, digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, emotional eating disorders, and weight loss. She most enjoys working with daring patients willing to seek out and challenge the root cause of their illness.

Specialties Include: digestive health, leaky gut, IBS, GERD, constipation/diarrhea, SBBO (SIBO), yeast/parasites, IBD, endocrine dysfunction, hormone balancing, thyroid dysfunction, Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, adrenal function, diabetes, auto-immune disorders, chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus.
Other Specialties: weight loss, cardiac medicine, acute illness, and chronic pain.

Schedule online, visit www.AlthedaHealth.com or call for more information.