Functional Medicine in Ankeny, IA

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Feel Better. Understand Your Health. Find a Path Forward.

You shouldn’t have to keep living with symptoms without understanding why you’re experiencing them.

At Embrace Life Chiropractic, our Functional Medicine Program takes a personalized, whole-person approach to your health. We look beyond individual symptoms to identify potential factors affecting your hormones, digestion, metabolism, energy, sleep, stress, and overall wellness.


Our goal is simple: help you better understand your body and create a personalized plan designed around your health goals.


Ready to Take the Next Step?


Schedule Your Functional Medicine Consultation

Do You Feel Like Something Isn't Right?

You may look healthy on the outside but still feel like you’re not functioning at your best.

Functional Medicine may be helpful if you’re experiencing:

  • Hormone or thyroid concerns
  • Fatigue or low energy
  • Brain fog
  • Digestive problems, bloating, IBS, or reflux
  • Blood sugar or metabolic concerns
  • Difficulty losing weight
  • Chronic inflammation
  • Poor sleep
  • Stress or nervous system dysregulation
  • Men’s or women’s hormone concerns

You don’t have to keep guessing about what your body needs.

Let’s take a deeper look.

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Meet Ariann Corpstein

Functional Health Expert | Personalized One-on-One Care

With more than 10 years of experience, Ariann Corpstein brings a compassionate, personalized approach
to helping patients understand their health and reach their long-term wellness goals.

Her training and areas of focus include:

Ariann believes that every person is different—and your health plan should be too. She works one-on-one
with patients to understand their symptoms, health history, goals, and laboratory findings before
developing a personalized approach.

You won’t receive a cookie-cutter plan. You’ll receive care designed specifically for you.

Your Health Story Matters

Your First Step Starts With a Conversation

Your Functional Medicine journey begins with a comprehensive one-on-one consultation.

Together, we’ll look at:

  • Your health history
  • Current symptoms
  • Nutrition and lifestyle
  • Hormones
  • Digestion and gut health
  • Stress and sleep
  • Your personal health goals

When appropriate, advanced functional testing may provide additional insight into your individual health needs, including comprehensive bloodwork, GI-MAP stool analysis, DUTCH hormone testing, hair tissue
mineral analysis, urinalysis, and other testing.

From Information to Action

Once we understand more about what’s happening, your personalized plan may include:

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Functional Medicine + Chiropractic

A Whole-Person Approach to Your Health

Your body doesn’t operate in separate systems.

That’s why Embrace Life combines Functional Medicine with neurologically focused chiropractic care to
support both structure and function.

Our approach considers the relationship between the nervous system, hormones, gut health, metabolism,
nutrition, inflammation, stress, and overall wellness.

One Clinic. A More Complete Approach.

Instead of addressing one symptom at a time, we look at the bigger picture of your health.

Why Choose Functional Medicine at Embrace Life?

Personalized Care

Your symptoms, history, goals, and needs are unique. Your care should be too.

Root-Cause Focus

We look beyond symptoms to better understand potential underlying factors contributing to dysfunction.

Advanced Testing

When appropriate, specialized testing can provide valuable information about your individual health.

Practical Recommendations

You'll receive actionable guidance designed to fit your lifestyle—not a one-size-fits-all plan.

Ongoing Support

You'll have continued education, accountability, and personalized support throughout your journey.

It's Time to Feel Like Yourself Again

You know your body better than anyone. If something doesn’t feel right, it’s worth taking a closer look.

Whether you’re struggling with fatigue, digestive issues, hormone concerns, brain fog, weight challenges, or simply don’t feel like yourself, our Functional Medicine team can help you take the next step.

Discover What’s Possible When You Understand Your Health.

Schedule your Functional Medicine Consultation with Ariann Corpstein at Embrace Life Chiropractic in Ankeny, IA.