Find Out Why Your Labs Say Normal When You Still Feel Unwell
A free video from Mirabel Usongo, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC. What the word normal actually means on a lab report, why your mind and your body were never two separate charts, and what to do about it.
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Why normal labs do not mean optimal health
A standard reference range is built from a population average, never from what your body needs in order to feel well. There are dozens of metabolic, hormonal and nutritional markers a standard panel never even checks.
Why prescriptions from disconnected prescribers can leave you feeling worse
Every new symptom becomes another pill, another specialist, another line on a list that is already long. More treatment feels like better care. A body working that hard just to keep up with its own medication list is not a body that is healing.
Why mind and metabolism have to be treated together
Unresolved metabolic problems quietly drive the anxiety, the low mood, the fatigue and the brain fog that get medicated on their own. One provider, one connected plan, is the missing link.
Normal Is Not the Same as Optimal
A standard reference range is built from a population average. It was never built from what your body needs in order to feel well. There are dozens of metabolic, hormonal and nutritional markers that a standard panel never even checks.
And there is a second thing nobody connected for you. Your mind and your body are not two separate charts, held by two providers who never speak to each other. They are one system. Unresolved metabolic problems quietly drive the very anxiety, the low mood, the fatigue and the brain fog that you have been medicating on their own.
Think about plaque. We all build plaque over the years, and our arteries just clog and clog. And we are consoled that labs are normal, year after year, until the body proves us wrong. Meanwhile every new symptom becomes another prescription. More treatment feels like better care. It is not.
Symptomatic is never the same as imaginary. You are not imagining this, and nobody has read the whole picture yet.
Learn From a Nurse Practitioner Who Earned Her Doctorate on Reducing the Medication Stack
Mirabel Usongo, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC. Doctor of Nursing Practice, board certified in psychiatric mental health and in family practice, licensed in Colorado. Telehealth from Aurora.
What One Patient Texted Mirabel
Good morning my Doctor, how are you doing today? Oh my gosh! I have never seen my blood pressure this good for the past 8 years. You are the best. It's working.
One person's experience, not a promise of results. Results vary and are not guaranteed. Never stop or change a prescription without the provider who prescribed it.
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