Should You Provide In Office Blood Analysis?

07/24/22 • 13 min

The Functional Medicine Podcast With Dr. Kelley

Have you ever wondered why practices use labs like Labcorp or Quest to analyze patients’ blood?

I decided to explore the possibility of doing patients’ blood-work in-house, and even with today’s technology, it’s not as easy as you’d think!

In this episode, I’ll share what I learned about bringing blood-work in-house, and the information may surprise you!

Welcome to The Functional Medicine Podcast, a show for patients and practitioners who believe you should treat the underlying cause of a disease, not just the symptoms.

Functional medicine focuses on the science of health creation. This comprehensive model of diagnosis and treatment uses modern technology and natural options to bring the body and the mind back into optimum health.

I'm your host, Dr. Kelley Mulhern, and my mission is to make functional medicine the dominant model of healthcare.

Welcome to The Functional Medicine Podcast.

Have you ever wondered why practices use labs like Labcorp or Quest to analyze patients’ blood?

I decided to explore the possibility of doing patients’ blood-work in-house, and even with today’s technology, it’s not as easy as you’d think!

In this episode, I’ll share what I learned about bringing blood-work in-house, and the information may surprise you!

Welcome to The Functional Medicine Podcast, a show for patients and practitioners who believe you should treat the underlying cause of a disease, not just the symptoms.

I'm your host, Dr. Kelley Mulhern, and my mission is to make functional medicine the dominant model of healthcare.

Welcome to The Functional Medicine Podcast.

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How Is The Vegan Brain?

Is there a connection between your brain, gut, and autoimmune system?

Dr. Cox went vegan after his dad almost died and needed an emergency bypass surgery.

Now, he’s a strong believer in a plant-based diet and its impact on the overall health of the brain, gut, and autoimmune interconnectedness.

But as you’ll hear in this episode, he doesn’t think vegan is right for everyone.

Welcome, to the functional medicine podcast, a show for patients and practitioners who believe you should treat the underlying cause of a disease, not the symptoms.

Functional medicine focuses on the underlying cause of disease, not the symptoms. This comprehensive diagnosis and treatment use modern technology and holistic herbs and supplements to bring the body and the mind back into optimum health.

I'm your host, Dr. Kelley Mulhern, and my mission is to make functional medicine the dominant model for healthcare.

Welcome to the Functional Medicine Podcast.

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As a healthcare practitioner, do you ever feel like you don’t know what you don’t know about technology?

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Welcome to The Functional Medicine Podcast, a show for patients and practitioners who believe you should treat the underlying cause of a disease, not just the symptoms.

I'm your host, Dr. Kelley Mulhern, and my mission is to make functional medicine the dominant model of healthcare.

Welcome to The Functional Medicine Podcast.