Looking Beyond “Normal” Lab Results

Looking Beyond “Normal” Lab Results

Looking Beyond “Normal” Lab ResultsAlicja Sundblade, FNP-C
Published on: 13/04/2026

“Normal” labs don’t always mean optimal health. Discover how functional medicine looks deeper at markers like inflammation, blood sugar, and nutrients to uncover hidden imbalances early.

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Common Causes of Hair Loss and What You Need to Know

Common Causes of Hair Loss and What You Need to Know

Common Causes of Hair Loss and What You Need to KnowAlicja Sundblade, FNP-C
Published on: 12/04/2026

Noticing more hair shedding or thinning? Hair loss can be a sign of deeper imbalances like hormones, thyroid, iron, or nutrition. Discover what your body may be telling you.

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Is It Aging… or Is It Metabolic Dysfunction?

Is It Aging… or Is It Metabolic Dysfunction?

Is It Aging… or Is It Metabolic Dysfunction?Alicja Sundblade, FNP-C
Published on: 16/03/2026

Fatigue, weight gain, brain fog, and poor sleep are often blamed on aging. But these symptoms may signal early metabolic dysfunction. Learn the warning signs of metabolic syndrome and why early detection matters.

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Why Stress Hits Women Harder Than Men

Why Stress Hits Women Harder Than Men

Why Stress Hits Women Harder Than MenAlicja Sundblade, FNP-C
Published on: 16/03/2026

Why does stress affect women differently? Discover the hormonal connection between cortisol, progesterone, blood sugar, and the nervous system—and why chronic stress can disrupt sleep, mood, and menstrual cycles.

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