What is Functional Wellness? 

Your Body’s Blueprint for Lasting Health  When was the last time you felt really good—like wake-up-excited, clear-headed, full of energy, fully alive good?  While most men and women come to our clinic initially for skin health and rejuvenation, what we find is that most are in a place where feeling their “best” has become more…

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Your Ultimate Wedding Glow-Up Guide: What to Do and When to Do It

Whether you’re the bride, part of the wedding party, or just want to glow in the group photos, great skin doesn’t happen by accident. It happens by planning ahead—and that’s where we come in. At Luminate, we specialize in creating custom pre-wedding skin prep plans that leave you glowing, lifted, and radiant—not frozen, puffy, or overdone. This guide will walk…

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Stress Isn’t Just in Your Head – It’s In Your Body 

Reclaim Your Calm this National Stress Awareness Day  At Luminate Functional Wellness, we believe stress isn’t something to “just live with.” It’s something you must learn to understand and master—because unmanaged stress doesn’t just impact your mood… it can quietly wreck your metabolism, hormones, gut, and brain. And the truth is, most people don’t realize…

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Incorporate Movement: The Missing Key to Your Health Transformation

In the world of functional wellness, movement is an often overlooked but essential pillar of health. You can eat the cleanest diet, take the best supplements, and even manage your stress effectively, but if you’re not moving your body daily, you’re leaving a massive gap in your overall health. As part of our SHIFT Wellness…

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Why “Trying Harder” Won’t Fix Your Health (And What Actually Will)

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If you’re like most of our functional wellness clients, it may seem like you’ve tried everything to make positive health changes, only to be stuck in the same place (or feeling worse!). You’ve counted the calories, cut the carbs, swapped the sodas, and bought the supplements. And yet… You’re wiped out each day, with your energy…

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The Luminate Clinic Way: Treating Acne from the Inside Out

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Hi there! Dr. Erin Lucie here, and I’m teaming up with our Functional Health Coach, Micah Lucie, to talk about something close to our hearts—acne. At Luminate Clinic in Tulsa, we’ve been helping patients achieve clear, glowing skin for years, and we’re proud of our comprehensive, combination approach to treating acne. Let’s dive into what…

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Burnout Proof: How to Recharge, Reset, and Build Resilience for Life’s Challenges

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Burnout isn’t just about working too much. It’s about giving more than you’re giving back – mentally, physically, emotionally. You end almost every week completely exhausted and when Monday comes around again, your motivation is drained and even the simplest of tasks seem overwhelming. Sound familiar?  Here’s the good news: burnout doesn’t have to be…

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Histamine Uncovered: The Invisible Roadblock to Your Health Transformation 

What if the headaches, brain fog, bloating, anxiety, and fatigue you’ve been battling weren’t just random annoyances, but clues from your body pointing to a deeper imbalance? These serious health symptoms may be pointing to a problem with histamine. When in balance, histamine can be a “hero” to help maintain optimal health but if histamine…

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Transform Your Health: Redefine 2025

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Hi everyone, Micah Lucie here! What if 2025 could be the year you don’t just set resolutions—but redefine your approach to health entirely? As a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner (FDNP), I’m here to show you how to make real, lasting changes that will revolutionize the way you feel, look, and live. Think Differently About Resolutions…

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