Meet the Functional Digestive Health Strategist Behind Your Root-Cause Roadmap
Chronic bloating, “normal” test results that leave you clueless, and temporary fixes can make navigating gut health exhausting. At Restora Functional Health, we use advanced functional lab testing to look deep inside your microbiome ecosystem. We don’t just guess — we investigate the underlying metabolic chaos and hidden stressors associated with IBS, SIBO, or dysbiosis to help you build a clear, personalized wellness roadmap back to digestive freedom.
Root-cause analysis. Advanced lab testing. Unhurried, virtual support.
Tired of Being Told Your Gut Issues Are “Just Stress”?
Months or years spent cutting out random foods, cycling through generic supplements, and leaving doctor’s appointments empty-handed often lead to the same frustrating destination: feeling thoroughly dismissed, and utterly hopeless.
Our methodology looks past standard laboratory reference ranges to see your body through a completely different lens. Your everyday comfort shouldn’t be something you simply learn to live with. Persistent discomfort isn’t an overnight mystery — it is a clear, biological signal from an imbalanced microbiome that deserves a comprehensive, evidence-based investigation, not a shortcut.
Troy Adamson — Functional Digestive Health Strategist & Health Science Educator
As the founder of Restora Functional Health, I help clients find lasting relief from debilitating gut challenges through root-cause, functional health support. I understand firsthand how frustrating it is to live with chronic, unpredictable digestive discomfort while searching for answers. You deserve someone who listens to your full story — not just your symptom list.
My approach pairs advanced functional lab testing with personalized, evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle protocols — including how sleep and nervous system regulation connect to what’s happening in your gut. Together, we dig deep to investigate hidden metabolic stressors and imbalances often underlying your discomfort — whether that’s associated with SIBO, leaky gut, dysbiosis, vagus nerve malfunction or systemic inflammation — and build a customized gut-restoration roadmap designed around your unique biology.
What Makes This Practice Different?
I don’t rely on guesswork, generic advice, or cookie-cutter protocols. I use a comprehensive, science-based framework built on state-of-the-art functional laboratory testing to identify hidden metabolic stressors and functional imbalances underlying your digestive issues.
By looking closely at the gut-brain axis, I provide specialized, evidence-based support and education for clients navigating complex, chronic digestive symptoms. My advanced training in sleep science and stress physiology, alongside functional lab testing, allows us to look past standard lab reference ranges and dig beneath the surface of digestive challenges that conventional testing often misses entirely.
Through data-driven functional analysis, gut microbiome mapping, and comprehensive lifestyle consulting, we design a personalized restorative roadmap tailored specifically to your biochemistry — not a generic template applied to every client.
Every protocol accounts for the factors that make your case unique: your health history, your daily stressors, your sleep patterns, and how your body has responded to health and nutrition protocols in the past. Root-cause resolution isn’t a one-size-fits-all process, and your plan shouldn’t be either.
We pull back the curtain on chronic digestive issues to help optimize your body’s innate ability to heal, offering full-spectrum support for a wide range of interconnected, complex imbalances, including:
Microbiome & Intestinal Dynamics
Support your system through chronic SIBO, leaky gut, candida overgrowth, and complex gut microbiome imbalances. We focus on nourishing your intestinal barrier and balancing your microbiome to reduce painful gas and unpredictable stomach pain, helping your digestion work with you.
Motility & Nervous System Support
Optimize vagal nerve function and address slow motility. By supporting your nervous system and improving vagus nerve tone, we work to balance the communication pathways associated with chronic constipation or diarrhea, supporting the natural, healthy rhythm your gut needs.
Systemic & Inflammatory Triggers
Provide holistic strategy for individuals navigating Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), hidden food sensitivities, and post-viral digestive changes. We work to modulate lifestyle-based inflammatory factors, support your immune-gut harmony, and identify the specific triggers your body has been silently reacting to.
Structural & Upper GI Challenges
Support the management of stubborn GERD, LPR (acid reflux), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and post-cholecystectomy digestive complications. We help you look at optimizing your stomach acid, bile flow, and pancreatic enzymes so you can enjoy food with less fear, discomfort, or anxiety.
Credentials & Education
Formal Education
- PhD, Holistic Medicine
With Superior Distinction — University of Natural Health - MBA
With Honors — Regis University - BA, Political Science
With Distinction — University of Colorado
Professional Credentials & Certifications
- Certified Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner (FDN-P) Functional Diagnostic Nutrition
- Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner (HHP)
American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP) - Certified Holistic Nutrition Practitioner (CHNP)
University of Natural Health - Certified Natural Health Practitioner (CNHP)
University of Natural Health
Additional Specialized Training
- Certified Sleep Science Coach (CSSC)
Spencer Institute - Certified Stress Management Coach (CSMC)
Spencer Institute
All “Practitioner” designations listed above refer to certifications in holistic wellness, education, and lifestyle strategy, and do not confer a license to practice conventional medicine, state-regulated dietetics, or mental health counseling. The University of Natural Health is an independent holistic institution offering educational, non-clinical programs that are unaccredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education.
Ready for a Customized Approach? Let’s Connect.
If you’re tired of hit-or-miss supplements and want to see how advanced lab wellness metrics can change your trajectory, let’s look at your options together. Schedule a complimentary 30-minute discovery consultation to explore how a tailored functional health framework can bring clarity back to your digestive wellness journey. No strings attached — just a clear look at what your next steps could look like.