Category: #micronutrienttesting Friday, January 20, 2023 Sex Hormones 101 Hormones 101 An Overview of the Three Most Commonly Known Sex Hormones That Affect Health: Estrogen, Testosterone and Progesterone Hormones and nutrients work together to create balance in the body. One cannot exist without the other. Micronutrients regulate, synthesize and detoxify hormones. Like nutrients, hormones work in balance and affect each other profoundly. Following is a primer on basic hormones that affect our health: Estrogen Estrogen actually exists in three main f... Read More Posted by Nichole Herms at Friday, January 20, 2023 #micronutrients #micronutrienttesting Advanced Nutritional Testing holistic nutrition Hormones Intracellular Analysis intracellular micronutrient status Lab testing micronutrient deficiency micronutrient test micronutrient testing SpectraCell Thursday, January 5, 2023 Nutrient Deficiencies May be at the Root Cause of PCOS Nutrient Deficiencies May be at the Root Cause of PCOS Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a disorder that still remains an enigma to many healthcare professionals. It is the leading cause of infertility in young women, yet there is not one single cause, which is partly the reason why there is no highly effective singular treatment. Like other ‘syndromes’, it is marked by a cluster of symptoms, of which infertility is ... Read More at Thursday, January 5, 2023 #micronutrients #micronutrienttesting #telemedicine #virtualhealth Wednesday, November 9, 2022 Diabetes is More Than Just Blood Sugar Problems Learn how micronutrients also affect insulin receptors, fructose metabolism and much more November is National Diabetes Month, which is particularly appropriate after Halloween and the sugar binges that accompany it. Below are a few reasons the dangers of sugar extend beyond a few extra pounds – blood sugar problems deteriorates cells throughout the entire body from the inside out. The good news is that nutrient status can mitigate much of this damage. Here are a few example... Read More Posted by Nichole Herms at Wednesday, November 9, 2022 #micronutrienttesting diabetes High Blood Pressure intracellular micronutrient status micronutrient deficiency micronutrient test Micronutrients and Fructose Metabolism Processed Sugars Tuesday, August 16, 2022 Targeted repletion may be the competitive edge every serious athlete needs : From baseball to bodybuilding – targeted repletion may be the competitive edge every serious athlete needs. The key word being “targeted.” We all know athletes, particularly college and professional athletes, will push their bodies and skill to the edges of potential, and beyond. The physical discipline and mental focus in elite athletes can be extreme. Every improvement in physiology can potentially move the athlete into new realms of performance.... Read More Posted by Nichole Herms at Tuesday, August 16, 2022 #micronutrients #micronutrienttesting Choline & Muscle Cramps Choline & Sports Nutrition intracellular micronutrient status micronutrient deficiency micronutrient test micronutrients sports nutrition Sports Performance targetedsupplementation Healthy Body, Healthy Mind – It All Starts In The Cell. In the last decade, there’s been an orchestrated effort to change the culture around mental health issues; But, while public service announcements may intend to remove the stigma, if we are honest with ourselves, that stigma remains. Why is that? One potential reason is this: The ability to quantify emotional health is inherently challenging. Consider how “easy” it is to quantify heart health – we have blood tests that monitor our risk o... Read More #functionalmedicine #micronutrienttesting addiction amino acids that affect depression anxiety Chronic Fatigue Environmental Influence on Gene Expression Folic Acid Functional Zinc Status holistic nutrition Mental Health metal health and nutrition Micronutrients and Mental Health Monday, March 30, 2020 Functional Exhaustion of Antiviral Lymphocytes in COVID-19 Patients This COVID-19 pandemic is a harsh reminder that a person's immune function is a key factor in their ability to recover from an illness like this. SpectraCell® measures the immune function on every single MNT (micronutrient test) it performs - it is actually the very first step in our nutrient test. Although an often-underrated aspect of the MNT, SpectraCell has been measuring immune function (specifically, via lymphocyte proliferation, which we cal... Read More at Monday, March 30, 2020 #functionalmedicine #immunefunction #immuneresponsetesting #immunitycovid19 #lymphocyteproliferation #micronutrienttesting
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