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Three Lab Tests You Should Always, Always Ask For
Lab Tests, Hemoglobin A1C, Triglyceride/HDL Ratio, Fasting Insulin Jenni Grover MS, RD, LDN Lab Tests, Hemoglobin A1C, Triglyceride/HDL Ratio, Fasting Insulin Jenni Grover MS, RD, LDN

Three Lab Tests You Should Always, Always Ask For

We know. The blood test results you receive from your care provider can be confusing.

  • What do all the numbers and letters refer to?

  • Are high numbers good or bad?

  • What does it mean by an optimal range?

There’s a lot to unpack. And, honestly, the best way to understand blood test results is to work with a provider who can translate how your results on paper relate to your health circumstances, and your real world health goals.

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Our Approach

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Our Approach

If you’re one of the 20 to 30% of people with ovaries who have been diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), you’ve likely talked to your doctor about medical interventions like the birth control pill or metformin. They may or may not have also advised you that dietary and lifestyle interventions can provide significant relief from common symptoms, as well as reduce the risk of long-term negative health outcomes like metabolic syndrome or heart disease.

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