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Integrative Wellness Clinic Specializing in Functional Medicine, IV Therapy & Brain Based Therapies

12/06/2025

🎙️ Our Latest Podcast Episode Is Now Live!

I had an amazing time diving deep into the science and strategy behind Integrative Cancer Care in our newest podcast episode—recorded just this past Tuesday.

We talked about:
• Why cancer is a metabolic + immune disease
• How nutrition, mitochondria, inflammation & detoxification impact outcomes
• The power of integrative therapies like IV Vitamin C, ozone/UBI, hyperbaric oxygen, peptides, and more
• What truly improves quality of life during treatment
• How whole-body functional medicine supports modern oncology

If you or someone you love has been touched by cancer, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss.

📺 Watch the full episode here:
YouTube: https://bit.ly/4pfdur4
Facebook: https://bit.ly/48TFb2W

💬 Want to learn more or schedule a consultation with us?
Send us a message anytime—we’re here to help guide you through integrative, patient-centered solutions.
👨⚕️ Dr. Akiba Green
📱 (704) 987-3993
🌐 https://go.drakibagreen.com/discovery-call
🌐 www.drakibagreen.com

12/05/2025

You’re exhausted all day…
but the second you finally slow down?

🧠 Your brain wakes up.
🌙 Your heart races.
😵💫 Your body feels wired.

This isn’t just “stress.”

It’s your hormones stuck in survival mode.

When cortisol stays high and melatonin stays low, your body doesn’t know how to shut down, even when you’re desperate for rest.

This pattern can lead to:
→ Cravings
→ Anxiety
→ Poor sleep
→ Weight gain
→ And that awful cycle of fatigue → burnout → push through → crash

💥 Most people make it worse by:
— Skipping meals
— Overtraining
— Cutting calories
— Ignoring rest

But what do your hormones actually need?
✨ Gentle, blood-sugar-balanced support
✨ Nervous system care
✨ Food as fuel, not restriction
✨ Cortisol rhythm resets (like morning sun + magnesium)

📌 Save this if your body feels like it’s fighting you.

It’s not.

It’s just fighting for you… in all the wrong ways.

Let’s change that.

12/04/2025

Personalized Cancer Care

Healing isn’t one-size-fits-all and your care shouldn’t be either.

Integrative oncology helps you take an active role in your healing by supporting your body alongside conventional treatment.

Whether you're going through chemo, recovering from surgery, or in remission, the right supportive care can make a huge difference in how you feel and how well you heal.

This approach can help you:
✔️ Ease treatment side effects
✔️ Boost immune resilience
✔️ Strengthen your energy and mindset
✔️ Support long-term wellness and prevention

Because healing isn’t just about eliminating disease, it’s about restoring balance, rebuilding strength, and protecting the whole you.

Ready to explore a more personalized path to healing? We’re here to walk it with you.
Click or comment “INFO” below for a free second opinion & more info on our integrative oncology approach.

12/04/2025

You technically slept 8 hours…

But you still feel like you got hit by a truck.

Sound familiar?

Let’s clear something up:

Sleep quantity ≠ sleep quality.

If you’re waking up exhausted, it could be your hormones… not your habits.

Here’s what might really be going on:
☀️ Cortisol dysregulation:
Your cortisol should rise in the morning to wake you up.
If it’s flatlined from chronic stress, you’ll feel groggy no matter how long you sleep.

🦋 Thyroid sluggishness:
Your thyroid sets the pace for your entire metabolism, including energy production.
If it’s underactive, sleep won’t feel restorative.

🍬 Blood sugar crashes:
If your glucose dips too low overnight, your body releases stress hormones (like cortisol) to compensate, waking you up in a stressed state without realizing it.

➜Translation: if your hormones aren’t syncing with your sleep, no amount of hours will fix the fatigue.

The solution?

Get curious about the root cause, not just the bedtime.

12/03/2025

Root Causes of Cancer

Cancer doesn’t come out of nowhere.

In functional and integrative medicine, we look deeper — not just at the tumor, but at the terrain that allowed it to grow in the first place.

Things like chronic stress, toxic exposures, infections, nutrient deficiencies, and inflammation can quietly shift your biology over time — flipping genetic switches that increase cancer risk.

The good news?
Many of these root causes are modifiable.
You can detox. You can heal. You can take back control of your internal environment.
If you’ve ever wondered why cancer happens — or how to prevent recurrence — this is where the real conversation begins.

Want to understand your own terrain? Click or comment “INFO” below and I’ll send you more info and the link for a free second opinion consult.

12/03/2025

Hormonal symptoms aren’t random…they’re messages.

But most people are taught to ignore them… or suppress them.

The truth?

Your body isn’t broken. It’s brilliant.

And when you learn how to read the signals, you stop living in fear of every flare, mood swing, or sleepless night and start responding with insight.

🧠 When symptoms become clues, you take back control.

Not from a place of fear… but from embodied understanding.

A few examples:

💤 That 2am wake-up?
May point to low progesterone or liver congestion.

🔥 That PMS rage before your period?
Might be estrogen dominance or low magnesium.

😴 That crushing fatigue after lunch?
Could signal blood sugar dysregulation or cortisol crashes.

🌪️ That sudden anxiety with no trigger?
May be tied to histamine flares or adrenal imbalances.

You don’t need to over-track, obsess, or fear your body.

You just need to learn her language.

🔍 Start getting curious. Your symptoms are speaking.

12/02/2025

✨ “After just 6 sessions on the HIEMS/Stimseat, I feel stronger, more confident, and in control again.” ✨

That’s what our patients are saying—real results, no downtime, no discomfort.

📅 Start your journey today.
📞 Call 704-987-3993 or message us to learn more.

12/02/2025

Testimonial from Shirley with Back Pain Condition

Our office is beyond grateful for our patients who continue to trust us with improving their health.

Dr. Green offers a natural approach to treating chronic and hard to fix health conditions using an integrative approach combining functional medicine, nutritional therapy and naturopathic and energy modalities that help our patients achieve their healthcare goals.
If you’re suffering from Thyroid disease, Lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cancer, Neurological problems, Chronic pain, Peripheral neuropathy, Fibromyalgia or other disorders, contact Lake Norman Integrative Wellness and schedule a virtual or in office visit today:

21000 Torrence Chapel Road, Suite 101, Cornelius, NC 28031
Phone: 704-987-3993
website: www.drakibagreen.com
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Akiba Green, DNM, ABAAHP, FICT, CFMP
Doctor of Natural Medicine
Fellowship, Integrative Cancer Therapy
American Board of Anti-Aging Health Professionals
Certified, Functional Medicine Practitioner
Our phone number is (704) 987-3993 and our email is staff@drakibagreen.com.
We hope to talk with you soon!

12/02/2025

🎙️ Happening TODAY at 4:30 PM!

I’m excited to be a guest on a YouTube Live podcast where I’ll be diving into the science and strategy behind Integrative Cancer Care.

We’ll be discussing:
• Why cancer is a metabolic + immune disease
• The impact of nutrition, mitochondria, inflammation, and detoxification
• How integrative therapies—IV Vitamin C, ozone/UBI, hyperbaric oxygen, peptides, and more—support patients
• What truly improves quality of life during cancer treatment
• The role of whole-body functional medicine in modern oncology

If you or someone you love has been touched by cancer, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

🔗 Watch live today at 4:30 PM:
https://www.youtube.com/live/iQcBWxqqZeg?si=XXtm-pn0Wmj0oEOR

12/02/2025

Hormone symptoms aren’t just about what’s happening inside you…

They’re also about what’s happening around you.

🧴 Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are found in:
🚩plastic food containers
🚩receipts
🚩scented laundry + body care
🚩nonstick cookware
🚩pesticides + flame retardants
🚩“clean” beauty with hidden fillers

And your body absorbs these daily.

⚠️ These compounds mimic or block natural hormones like estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone sending confusing messages to your cells.

This leads to:
→ irregular cycles
→ thyroid slowdown
→ estrogen dominance
→ infertility
→ anxiety + fatigue

💡 Supporting your hormones means going beyond supplements.

It means reducing the chemical burden where you can.

This isn’t about fear, it’s about empowerment.

Small swaps can make a big difference over time.

📌 Save + share this if you’re ready to detox your environment, one habit at a time.

12/02/2025

🎙️I’m excited to announce that I’ll be appearing as a guest on a YouTube Live podcast this week to talk about Integrative Cancer Care!

I’ll be diving into:
• Why cancer is a metabolic + immune disease
• How nutrition, mitochondria, inflammation, and detoxification affect outcomes
• How integrative therapies like IV Vitamin C, ozone/UBI, hyperbaric oxygen, peptides, and more support patients
• What really changes quality of life during cancer treatment
• The role of whole-body functional medicine in modern oncology

If you or someone you love has been touched by cancer, this is a conversation worth tuning into.

🔗Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/live/iQcBWxqqZeg?si=XXtm-pn0Wmj0oEOR'

12/01/2025

Can you guess what it is?🤔

👉 Protein powders.

Even the “clean” ones.

If you’re dealing with bloating, irregular cycles, or fatigue, and drinking protein shakes daily…it’s time to look closer.

⚠️ Many popular powders (even the organic, plant-based ones) contain:
↦Stevia or sugar alcohols → gut disruption
↦Gums (xanthan, guar, acacia) → bloating + inflammation
↦“Natural flavors” → mystery ingredients that stress the liver
↦Isolates → rapid glucose spikes → hormone crash

👎 That’s a recipe for blood sugar chaos, sluggish detox pathways, and endocrine disruption.

💡 Your body doesn’t just care what you eat…
it cares how it’s processed.

📌 Better option: build a whole-food smoothie with real protein (eggs, seeds, collagen without fillers), healthy fats, and fiber.

Your gut, and your hormones, will thank you.

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21000 Torrence Chapel Road #101
Cornelius, NC
28031

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Wednesday	9am - 6pm
Thursday	9am - 6pm

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