Clinic specializing in digestive disorders to connect with Bellaire patients

Connect to Functional Health is set to open a new clinic along Bissonnet Street on Sept. 24, according to an official social media post.

The practice is known for its health assessments and treatments related to a patient’s gut, brain, thyroid, metabolism and inflammation.

The gist

Led by certified nurse practitioner Christi Roquemore-Gordy, the clinic treats a range of digestive diseases and conditions, including:

• Crohn’s disease

• Ulcerative colitis

• Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS

• Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, or SIBO

• Food intolerances

• Constipation

• Diarrhea

The clinic additionally specializes in other conditions connected to digestion such as autoimmune disease, adrenal imbalance, hormone imbalance and thyroid issues. Its treatments are based on up-to-date, evidence-based functional medicine with a focus on providing short- and long-term relief to patients, according to its website.

Roquemore-Gordy is a member of the Bellaire Business Association and offers classes on the body, mind and spirit to provide community members with education on health and wellness.

Before you go

Connect to Functional Health’s grand opening event is slated to occur between noon and 3 p.m., followed by an open house event later in the evening, per its social media.

• Opening Sept. 24

• 4900 Bissonnet St., Ste. 204, Bellaire

• www.connecttofh.com