Chronic Conditions Specialty Care
Mind/Brain/Mood Health
Dr. Rinde specializes in restoring balance between digestive health, metabolic health, and mental health. This approach is informally called naturopathic gastroenterology.
Over the course of his career, he has seen how good gut function leads to a balanced metabolism and better mental health.
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He treats people for functional conditions, such as:
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intestinal permeability (leaky gut)
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irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
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dysbiosis
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food intolerance
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small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)
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mystery and conundrum conditions of the digestive tract
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He also addresses digestive conditions, including:
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gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD),
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gallbladder disease, and
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ulcer disorders.
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He will work in conjunction with your MD gastroenterologist to provide integrative care for inflammatory bowel disease (e.g., Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis).
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Dr. Rinde sometimes uses old- fashioned medicine but also sophisticated approaches like microbiome testing and balancing. Dr. Rinde uses The GI-map test, Leap MRT testing, and SIBO breath testing often in his evaluations.
Read more here.
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If you would like to be screened to see if your digestive imbalance, could be helped by Naturopathic Medicine, take this questionnaire and Dr. Rinde will respond with the results.
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Dr. Rinde is skilled in partnering with conventional providers, primary care physicians (PCPs), as well as medical specialists to address your condition.
Dr. Rinde has expertise in managing many chronic conditions, including:
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Digestive and gastrointestinal disorders.
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High cholesterol, insulin resistance, diabetes, obesity, fatty liver, and hypothyroidism.
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Autoimmune disorders, fibromyalgia, headaches, migraines, and other chronic musculoskeletal pain, including rheumatologic disorders
Chronic Conditions sometimes and often require both conventional and naturopathic interventions. ND interventions shine in helping with inflammation management and reduction of morbidity and dysfunction caused by chronic illness. To see how inflammed you are take this questionnaire and Dr. Rinde will respond back with your metabolic inflammation score.
Brain and mind health play a key role in health and stress related disorders are often a result and cause of illness.
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Dr. Rinde takes a holistic approach to addressing issues such as stress, anxiety, sleep disturbances, and mood problems.
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These conditions are often an imbalance in the hypothalamic- pituitary-adrenal- axis.(HPA). And also can be related to the Brain-Gut axis.
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This is the link between the brain and the endocrine system.
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This questionnaire will help screen for imbalances of the HPA/Brain/Gut axis. complete and Dr. Rinde will contact you with the results.
Hormone Balancing
When deficiencies or imbalances are identified in female or male hormone systems, Dr. Rinde will often employ hormone balancing nutrients, herbal therapies, dietary strategies, and sometimes bioidentical hormone replacement therapies, after a careful benefit/risk analysis is discussed. Not sure if you have hormone imbalance or want to be screened? Take this Questionnaire and Dr. Rinde will respond back with you screening results. For evaluation of Hormone Imbalances, we are often use Dutch Test testing and ZRT Labs
Nutrigenomics


As a certified Opus23 and IntellxxDNA clinician, Dr. Rinde can provide precise and personalized genomic-based nutritional, diet, and lifestyle interventions and treatment plans using this pioneering nutrigenomic interpretation program
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Read more about these services
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Naturopathic Gastroenterology by Dr. Adam Rinde
What Should You Expect at Your Naturopathic Appointment?
You and Dr. Rinde, a licensed naturopathic doctor, will have 45 minutes to an hour to:
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discuss your current health and any concerns,
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review your diet and lifestyle,
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complete a physical exam,
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make a plan for recommended treatment, including any follow-up lab work, imaging, or conventional medicine.
Naturopathic Treatments
Below is a list of some examples of treatments that are used in naturopathic medicine:
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nutritional medicine
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lifestyle medicine
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botanical medicine
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homeopathy
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bioidentical hormone therapy
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physical medicine
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hydrotherapy
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health counseling
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pharmaceutical medicine (note NDs do not generally have the ability to prescribe controlled substances)