If your doctor has mentioned high blood pressure, rising blood sugar, cholesterol concerns, or stubborn weight gain—but hasn’t given you a clear path forward—you’re not alone. Metabolic syndrome is one of the most common (and under-addressed) patterns we see in our clinic. We take a whole-body approach that goes beyond numbers to help you rebalance your metabolism from the inside out.
Metabolic syndrome isn’t one issue. It’s a collection of imbalances across your insulin response, inflammation, hormones, and stress systems. That’s why we don’t treat it with a one-size-fits-all approach. At Connected Healing, we start with comprehensive lab testing and symptom analysis to understand what your body is really asking for.
From there, we create a personalized care plan that may include nutrition and lifestyle shifts, targeted supplements, and nervous system support. For local clients in Milwaukee, acupuncture and integrative therapies like cupping or LED light therapy can also be part of your treatment plan to support inflammation and circulation.
Whether you’re newly diagnosed or you’ve been navigating this for years, we help you move beyond the overwhelm and toward real, lasting change.
...you’re not alone. Most care models focus on symptoms (not systems), and they often miss the full picture and rely on generalized protocols that don’t work for everyone.
We bring together the best of functional medicine, Chinese medicine and holistic health to get a full-body picture of what’s happening at a foundational level so your body's naturable abilities are restored.


Together, these two systems allow us to see the whole you. Not just your ovaries. Not just your labs. But your stress, your digestion, your sleep, your cycle, your energy, your resilience and everything in between.
It’s a group of risk factors—including high blood sugar, high blood pressure, high triglycerides, low HDL (good cholesterol), and abdominal weight gain—that increase your risk for heart disease, diabetes, and stroke. Our job is to help you address these patterns early—before they progress.
Yes! We offer virtual functional medicine support nationwide. You’ll receive the same level of personalized guidance, with the option to add in-person care if you’re located near our Milwaukee clinic.
It can be! Acupuncture may support stress regulation, blood sugar balance, inflammation, and circulation—complementing your functional medicine plan. Learn more on our acupuncture page.
That’s a decision between you and your prescribing provider. Our approach can work alongside conventional care, or independently for those looking to prevent medication use through lifestyle and root-cause support.
Still have questions?
We’re happy to help. Feel free to reach out or give us a call at (414) 238-4511 and our team will guide you in the right direction.


Most conventional care treats symptoms in isolation. We take a different approach and look at your body as a whole system. Whether you’re coming in for acupuncture or functional nutrition, we work to identify the patterns behind your symptoms and guide your body back to balance using time-tested modalities and modern lab insights.
Connected Healing is a leading integrative therapy, Chinese medicine, and functional medicine practice based in the Franklin, Wisconsin that specializes in fertility, acupuncture, women’s health and whole body, integrative care.
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7441 S. 27th Street, Suite 102, Franklin, WI 53132
contact@connectedhealingllc.com