Nutritional Supplements & Wellness Guidance in Des Moines, Iowa
At South Des Moines Chiropractic Center, Dr. Sara only recommends supplements based on your specific lab results
and health goals. We carry professional-grade brands not available in retail stores: NutriDyn and Standard Process.
These are practitioner-only products with clinical-strength dosing and tested ingredients. We never recommend a
supplement without a reason.
What We Treat With Nutrition & Supplements
Vitamin D Deficiency — very common in Iowa October through April Nutrient Deficiencies — B-vitamins, magnesium, iron, omega-3 Gut-Healing Support — SIBO, leaky gut, poor digestion Hormone and Adrenal Support Thyroid Support Inflammation Reduction Sleep and Stress Support Energy and Mental Clarity Immune Resilience Preventive Wellness
What Happens at Your Nutrition & Supplements Visit
Step 01
Testing first. All recommendations come from your bloodwork and health goals.
Step 02
Targeted recommendations. Most patients start with 2–4 supplements — not a shelf full.
Step 03
Diet and lifestyle guidance alongside supplements.
Step 04
Re-test after 8–16 weeks. Doses are
adjusted based on results. Our Brands: NutriDyn — practitioner-only formulations for digestive, hormonal, and metabolic
health. Standard Process — family-owned Wisconsin company since 1929. Whole-food-based nutrition. Many
ingredients from their own certified organic farm. Available only through licensed practitioners.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nutrition & Supplements
NutriDyn and Standard Process are practitioner-only brands by design. They use clinical-grade ingredients and dosing
that retail brands do not match.
Dr. Sara reviews every
medication before recommending anything. Some supplements interact with blood thinners or thyroid medication —
always share your full medication list.
Almost never. The goal is to correct
an imbalance, not create dependency. The list typically shrinks as your body rebalances.
Generally no. Supplements are paid out of pocket.
Ready to Try Nutrition & Supplements?
Call (515) 244-1823 or click below to request your first appointment.
Same-week scheduling is usually available.