Holistic Health with Dr. Heather Heck

šŸŽ™ļø Optimizing Wellness Through Functional Lab Testing

• Dr. Heather Heck • Season 2 • Episode 43

In this insightful episode, Dr. Heather shares a personal and professional journey with functional lab testing, highlighting how these tools have transformed her clinical practice and improved patient outcomes. Listeners gain a behind-the-scenes look at the types of functional tests used—such as hormone panels, nutrient deficiencies, and toxic burden screenings—and how these tests go beyond traditional labs to uncover root causes of symptoms.

Dr. Heather explains how interpreting data through a functional lens allows for truly individualized care, helping patients achieve optimal health rather than just avoiding disease. Real-world case examples illustrate how targeted interventions based on lab insights have led to better energy, mood balance, digestive health, and chronic condition management.

Whether you're a practitioner or a patient interested in cutting-edge wellness strategies, this episode offers practical takeaways and a deeper understanding of the power of functional diagnostics in personalized medicine.

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