Naperville, IL · Telemedicine Available

Stop Managing Your Condition.
Start Reversing It.

Using advanced nutrition science, personalized lab work, and targeted lifestyle changes — we go beyond treating symptoms to find and fix what's actually causing your disease.

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12
Week Program
$1K
All-Inclusive
Free
Consultation
Advanced Bloodwork Included
Chris Gloude, NP — Personal Recovery Story
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Telemedicine · Illinois Only

Our Approach

Medicine That Asks Why

Conventional medicine treats symptoms. Functional medicine treats causes. When we understand what's driving your condition — whether it's gut dysbiosis, metabolic dysfunction, chronic inflammation, or hormonal imbalance — we can actually fix it, not just manage it.

01

Deep Diagnostic Workup

Comprehensive advanced labs that go far beyond what your primary care orders — giving us a complete metabolic picture.

02

Root Cause Analysis

A 90-minute deep dive into your full health history to connect the dots between your symptoms and their underlying drivers.

03

Personalized Healing Protocol

A precision plan built around your biology — targeted nutrition, lifestyle interventions, and where needed, medication optimization.

Whole-food Mediterranean meal representing the Root Cause approach to healing through nutrition

Conditions We Address

We Work With Complex Chronic Conditions

From metabolic disorders to autoimmune conditions — if conventional medicine has told you to "just manage it," we may be able to offer a different answer.

Type 2 Diabetes Prediabetes / Insulin Resistance High Blood Pressure Ulcerative Colitis Crohn's Disease Metabolic Syndrome High Cholesterol Stubborn Weight Gain GERD / Acid Reflux Autoimmune Conditions Cardiovascular Risk Depression / Anxiety
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Featured Program

The Root Cause Program

A complete 12-week transformation built around your unique biology. Everything you need — no hidden fees.

12-Week Program

Root Cause Program

Reclaim your vitality. Feel lighter, stronger, and in control of your health — starting now.

$1,000 / entire program
  • Comprehensive advanced bloodwork — fully included, no extra lab fees
  • 90-minute initial consultation — complete health history review and lab interpretation
  • Two 60-minute follow-up appointments — track progress and adjust your protocol
  • Unlimited direct messaging via secure HIPAA-compliant healthcare app
  • Medication adjustments managed by the same provider throughout your program
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About Chris Gloude

A Practitioner Who's Been Through It

Chris Gloude, NP, RN, EMT-P, has personally lived through what many of his patients are experiencing. He was once on multiple medications for ulcerative colitis, obesity, depression, and anxiety — and through discovering functional medicine, he came off every one of them.

That personal transformation is what drives his practice. He doesn't just know the science — he's lived it. And he's helped countless patients do the same.

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Ready to Stop Surviving
and Start Thriving?

Book a free 15-minute phone call to find out if Root Cause Functional Medicine is the right fit for you. No pressure, no commitment.

Get in Touch 📞 (773) 266-1134

Naperville, IL · Telemedicine available in Illinois · MyRootCauseMedicine@gmail.com