
Lab Testing - Part 1 - The Fundamentals
04/27/22 • 35 min
We’re diving into the basic lab testing that we all have run every year by our MD from an autoimmune perspective. I call these the fundamentals. The fancy functional tests are useful but these fundamental tests can give us a lot of information too. They can tell us a lot about what the body is telling us and where we might need to dive deeper.
Next week we dive into the different functional tests... exciting!
We’re diving into the basic lab testing that we all have run every year by our MD from an autoimmune perspective. I call these the fundamentals. The fancy functional tests are useful but these fundamental tests can give us a lot of information too. They can tell us a lot about what the body is telling us and where we might need to dive deeper.
Next week we dive into the different functional tests... exciting!
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Sleep - Inflammation - Hormones
What is one of the most important things that we need to be doing to improve your autoimmune...SLEEP!
There is a strong correlation between disease progression, inflammation, and sleep and we dive into it today in this solo episode.
In this episode we dive into:
- How autoimmune is linked to sleep patterns,
- Difficulting falling asleep
- Difficulting staying asleep
- Other things that impact sleep such as hormones and cortisol!
- AND solutions!!
This episode is such an important part of healing... I hope you enjoy it!
Next Episode

Lab Testing - Part 2 - Functional Testing
Today is an exciting one... we are diving into the different Functional tests that can be used to help figure out the WHY you might have autoimmune.
These tests look at many of the triggers that could give us a hint at what your immune system is working so hard to clean up! They might be useful for looking at the ROOT CAUSE!
A few of the tests we are going to look at are:
- Stool testing
- Pathogen testing
- Inflammatory markers
- Mold testing
- Food sensitivities
- Plus more...
This is the episode so many of you have been asking for.
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