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Outcome data

Chronic Illness: what 65 recorded interviews report

65 people recorded an interview about Chronic Illness. symptoms resolved or reduced was the most commonly volunteered theme, appearing in 17 interviews. 1 put their change in the 2 – 6 months range. The themes were volunteered in open-ended interviews, not selected from a checklist.

Interviews recorded 2024-08-09 to 2026-08-13. 2 of 65 interviews included a timeframe. Read the method.

Individual results vary. This is one customer's first-hand account of their own experience, recorded on camera and published unedited. It is not medical advice, and nothing here is intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Talk to a qualified healthcare professional before making decisions about your health.

Changes customers chose to talk about

Based on 65 open-ended customer interviews. These are themes people mentioned without being asked to rate every possible outcome. If someone did not mention a change, that does not mean it did not happen.

Volunteered themeInterview mentions
symptoms resolved or reduced17
more clients, leads or patients15
better family or relationship life15
more energy through the day15
improved mood, anxiety or stress11
better digestion or gut health8
feeling heard and supported by the provider8
less pain7
more confidence in the decision6
clearer systems and processes6
weight change5
better sleep5
team, hiring or delegation wins5
improved movement or mobility4
sharper focus or mental clarity3
reduced or discontinued medication1

Timeframes people described

  • 2 – 6 months1
  • Over a year1

Source interviews

Browse all 65 stories in Chronic Illness →See the data tables →

Counter-points people raised

  • “If you are thinking about joining the Institute of Restorative Health, I would say don't hesitate.” Suzanne Subaitani
  • “The nervous system and its response to stress can start to shift from that pivot and clear it much faster, which makes everything in their healing process happen at a faster rate.” Laura Frontiero
  • “What may have prevented me initially is that everything is out of pocket, but I knew that going into it. I said to myself and to Cathy, 'what price do you put on your health?' I've been very happy and I don't mind paying the out of pocket costs.” Gregory and Cathy Bolin
  • “It can be expensive to invest in functional medicine, but my health was the most important thing to me, and so the money was worth it in the end. I could either be sick forever or I could spend money on my health and get better. There's no point in spending m…” Miranda Rudegeair
  • “Tito noted that while she considered the cost, it eventually evened out when compared to the frequent copays and visits to other physicians. She felt the 'elevated aspect of care' and the fact that Dr. Staid actually listened made it well worth the investment.” Tito