Rethinking Normal Labs: Functional Health Insights and Empowering Personalized Care

In this episode, Dr. Alfred Alessi and Matt Tack explore the myth of "normal" lab results and their implications for health. They discuss why normal labs may not reflect optimal health, highlighting the limitations of modern medicine. The conversation contrasts functional and conventional medicine, emphasizing proactive health and understanding glucose levels during disease's smoldering phase. Financial aspects of healthcare and patient empowerment are also examined. Key functional ranges for TSH, blood sugar, inflammation, and liver function are discussed, alongside the Alessi Total Care Blood Panel and advanced testing. The episode stresses personalized health plans, offering exclusive listener discounts and concluding with closing remarks.