Description

In this informative episode of Made to Be Whole, host Krista Michener dives deep into the importance of nutrient testing and how it is crucial for managing both chronic and acute illnesses. Krista explains how nutrient imbalances can impact the four pillars of healing—illness or insult, inflammation, immune function, and bodily integrity. Learn about various testing methods, their costs, and how to interpret the results to make informed decisions about your health. 

Topics discussed in this episode:

- Introduction to Nutrient Testing and the Four Pillars of Healing

- The Role of Vitamins and Minerals in Health

- Case Study: Addressing B Vitamin Deficiencies for Neuropathy Relief

- Nutrient Imbalances and Inflammation

- Importance of Proper Nutrient Levels for Immune Function

- Understanding Extracellular vs. Intracellular Nutrient Levels

- Testing Methods: Pros and Cons of Hospital Labs, SpectraCell, and Vibrant Wellness

- Medicare Coverage and Best Insurance Options for Nutrient Testing

- Real-Life Benefits of Micronutrient Testing: Personal Stories

- Practical Steps for Ordering and Completing Nutrient Testing

Resources mentioned in this episode:

- SpectraCell Laboratories: Nutrient Testing Information - [SpectraCell](https://www.spectracell.com/)

- Vibrant Wellness Nutrient Testing - [Vibrant Wellness](https://www.vibrant-wellness.com/)

- Medicare Information for Lab Testing - [Medicare](https://www.medicare.gov/)

- Any Lab Test Now for Blood Draws - [Any Lab Test Now](https://www.anylabtestnow.com/)

Stay tuned, and remember: You were made to be whole.

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