This week Anna sits down with Dr. Natalie Underberg -- a functional medicine doctor, women's health expert, and the cofounder of her own private practice as well as Female Formulations.
Dr. Natalie has helped hundreds of women naturally conceive, overcome PCOS, balance their hormones, and heal chronic gut issues. She's also the creator of The Pregnancy Prep Academy and The PCOS Collective, empowering women to take back control of their health -- without feeling funneled into fertility treatments as their only option.
As promised, here are the tests that Dr. Natalie orders for her patients:
- C-Reactive Protein (CRP)
- CBC (includes Differential and Platelets)
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
- DHEA Sulfate, Immunoassay
- Estradiol
- Ferritin
- FSH and LH
- Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (GGT)
- Hemoglobin A1c (HgbA1C)
- Insulin
- Iron and Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC)
- Lipid Panel
- Pregnenolone, LC/MS/MS
- Progesterone, Immunoassay
- QuestAssureD™ 25-Hydroxyvitamin D (D2, D3), LC/MS/MS
- T3 Reverse (RT3), LC/MS/MS
- T3 Uptake
- T3, Free
- T3, Total
- T4, Free
- T4, Total
- Testosterone, Total, MS
- Thyroid Peroxidase and Thyroglobulin Antibodies
- TSH
- Uric Acid
- Urinalysis (UA), Complete
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