Functional & Restorative Medicine
Dr. Sharon Fitelson
Chiropractor & Acupuncturist
Dr Sharon has been in the holistic medical field for 43 years and combines wisdom with innovation to treat the whole person. She graduated in 1980, Magna Cum Laude, from Logan College of Chiropractic in St Louis. She loved teaching and became an adjunct professor at Logan teaching new Doctors to be successful.
In 1995 she achieved Diplomate status with the NCCAOM, National Council of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, and subsequently broadened the scope of her treatments to include functional issues such as hormones, digestion, immunity, allergies, pain and inflammation.
In 2004 she achieved National Marketing Director with the Juice Plus Company when she deepened her knowledge of diet and nutrition, functional food and optimal physiological functioning with lifestyle optimization. She teaches how we can go from prevention to thriving and thereby age gracefully!!
In 2020 she sold her practice in St Louis and moved into semi-retirement. She loves gardening, being a grandma and still practicing !!!.
Dr Sharon is an accomplished speaker and her gift is making complicated concepts simple and understandable. She is committed to empowering others to take care of themselves and firmly believes that the body has the innate ability to heal itself when given trust, perseverance and direction. Her purpose is to give people hope and possibility.
Phone: 314-503-5301
At Aisling Med Spa, we believe age is measured not in years, but in energy. Every choice we make moves us either toward wellness or toward imbalance—and over time, those choices become habits that shape our overall health. Functional and restorative medicine helps identify how lifestyle patterns contribute to dis-ease or disease, empowering you to take control of your well-being.
A Smarter, Science-Based Approach to Weight Loss - Shape ReClaimed: A Doctor-Guided Wellness Program
True, lasting weight loss begins in the brain. The hypothalamus, pituitary, and adrenal glands regulate hormones that influence metabolism, body composition, energy, and cravings.
Traditional dieting often fails because the brain interprets calorie restriction as starvation—slowing the thyroid, encouraging fat storage, and breaking down muscle and bone. This can accelerate aging and lead to intense cravings for sugar and fat.
When the brain is properly nourished, the body can finally work with you, not against you.
Shape ReClaimed is a comprehensive, physician-supervised program designed to rebalance the body and restore optimal function. This four-pronged approach focuses on:
- Reducing inflammation
- Strengthening the immune system
- Gentle detoxification and cleansing
- Releasing excess toxic weight
Hormone Balance for Men & Women
Hormone imbalance affects individuals of all ages and often goes undiagnosed. By measuring key hormones through saliva testing, basal temperature readings, and occasionally hair analysis, we can identify what your body needs and restore balance.
Lifestyle essentials—nutrition, movement, sleep, relaxation, and joy—are integrated into your customized plan.
Conditions that often improve with hormone balancing include:
- Fertility challenges & miscarriage
- PCOS
- Allergies & immune issues
- Foggy thinking
- Chronic COVID symptoms
- Insomnia
- Menopause symptoms
- Pain & inflammation
Food as Medicine
Nutrition is one of the most powerful paths to healing. Clean, fresh, whole foods—especially fruits, vegetables, berries, and fermented foods like sauerkraut, kimchi, yogurt, miso, pickles, and sourdough—directly support the gut microbiome.
A healthy gut influences nearly every aspect of well-being, including:
- Immune strength
- Heart & lung function
- Cognitive clarity
- Mood & energy
Dr. Fitelson will create an individualized meal plan tailored to your health goals, balancing proteins, fats, and carbohydrates while encouraging simple, sustainable lifestyle upgrades.