Board certified preventive medicine physician. University of Arizona fellowship grad. 20+ years prescribing LDN for chronic pain, autoimmune conditions & complex cases. Author. International speaker. Helping patients find answers.
Yoon Hang Kim, MD, MPH Board-Certified in Preventive Medicine | Integrative & Functional Medicine Physician Direct Integrative Care Introduction Low-dose naltrexone (LDN) has emerged as one of the most versatile and promising off-label therapies in integrative and functional medicine. Originally approved at doses of 50–150 mg per
1. LDN entered clinical practice because of its favorable benefit-to-risk profile LDN was introduced to Dr. Kim by a patient with an autoimmune condition about 20 years ago. After reviewing the available information, he found there appeared to be significant potential upside with relatively little downside, which led
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www.directintegrativecare.com Yoon Hang Kim, MD, MPH Board-Certified in Preventive Medicine | Integrative & Functional Medicine Physician Endometriosis is increasingly recognized as a chronic, systemic, estrogen-driven inflammatory condition rather than a simple pelvic problem. It affects roughly one in ten women of reproductive age, takes an average of
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Low-Dose Naltrexone as an Adjunct in Chronic Lyme Disease: Mechanisms, Evidence, and Clinical Considerations Yoon Hang Kim, MD, MPH Board-Certified in Preventive Medicine | Integrative & Functional Medicine Physician Direct Integrative Care Medical Disclaimer This article is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Low-dose
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Yoon Hang Kim, MD, MPH Board-Certified in Preventive Medicine | Integrative & Functional Medicine Physician Medical Disclaimer This article is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. The information presented here should not replace the clinical judgment of your healthcare provider. MCAS management and hormone therapy decisions
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www.directintegrativecare.com Yoon Hang Kim, MD, MPH Board-Certified in Preventive Medicine | Integrative & Functional Medicine Physician When Anxiety Isn’t “Just Anxiety” The Neuropsychiatric Impact of Histamine Dysregulation in Mast Cell Activation Syndrome Medical Disclaimer: This article is intended for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical
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www.directintegrativecare.com Yoon Hang Kim, MD, MPH Board-Certified in Preventive Medicine | Integrative & Functional Medicine Physician Why Low-Dose Naltrexone Calms Mast Cells: A Mechanistic Review of LDN in Mast Cell Activation Syndrome Disclaimer: This article is intended for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute
Vlerësim Gjithëpërfshirës i Shqetësimit të Pashpjeguar te një Fëmijë Autik Joverbal Udhëzues për Vlerësim me Mjekësi Funksionale dhe Mjekësi Konvencionale Përgatitur nga Yoon Hang Kim, MD, MPH 10 qershor 2026 Deklaratë Mjekësore Ky dokument është i destinuar vetëm për referencë klinike dhe qëllime edukative. Ai nuk përbën këshillë mjekësore të