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Dr. Linda Nykin ND, CFMP

Naturopathic Doctor & Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner

Hi, I’m Dr. Linda Nykin — a naturopathic doctor and functional medicine practitioner who specializes in supporting women who feel dismissed, misdiagnosed, or just plain exhausted.

I know how frustrating it is to hear “your labs are fine” when your body feels like it’s changing overnight. Your sleep is off, your digestion is unpredictable, your energy is dropping and your moods feel all over the place.

But it doesn’t have to be that way.

My mission is to create a safe and supportive space where you’ll feel heard, cared for, and guided with a personalized plan that helps you feel like yourself again.

If you're ready to gain clarity around what’s really going on and reconnect with your body in the process, you're in the right place.

Start Feeling Better

Tired of being told "everything looks normal" when you feel anything but?

We’ll work together to uncover what's really going on and build a personalized plan that actually works.

Discover A Root-Cause Approach

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Customized Care Plans

Integrative support personalized to your body and life stage. Plans may include:

✔️ Functional & Specialty Lab Testing

✔️ Therapeutic Nutrition Plans

✔️ Lifestyle & Exercise Guidance

✔️ Herbal &Supplement Protocols

✔️ Hormone Therapies

✔️ Sleep Optimization

✔️ Mental & Emotional Health Support

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Common Health Concerns I Work With

Perimenopause & Menopause, Menstrual Irregularities, PCOS, Fertility Challenges, Pregnancy & Postpartum Support, Hormonal Symptoms
Common Symptoms: cycle changes, hot flashes, night sweats, breast tenderness, urinary incontinence, vaginal dryness, pelvic pain, low libido, PMS, hair/skin changes, chronic yeast infections, chronic UTIs
Learn more about working with a Bay Area perimenopause doctor for personalized menopause and hormone support.
Insulin Resistance, Pre-Diabetes & Diabetes, Chronic Stress, High Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure, Weight Management, Thyroid Conditions, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Metabolic Health Support
Common Symptoms: weight gain (especially around the midsection), fatigue, sugar cravings, hair/skin changes, mood changes, slow healing
GERD, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Disease, Food Sensitivities, SIBO, Dysbiosis, Pancreatic Insufficiency, Leaky Gut, Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction
Common Symptoms: reflux, gas, bloating, constipation, loose stools, food sensitivities, nausea, chronic abdominal pain, sluggish digestion, irregular bowel movements
Looking for more personalized support? Learn more about working with a Bay Area gut health functional medicine doctor.
Addressing burnout, irritability, midlife anxiety and depression, and perimenopausal mood shifts.
Common Symptoms: insomnia, anxiety, depression, mood swings, overwhelm, brain fog and difficulty concentrating