Episode 284: Navigating the Cardiometabolic Panel + Functional Medicine  Interventions

Episode 284: Navigating the Cardiometabolic Panel + Functional Medicine  Interventions

Author: Ali Miller RD March 21, 2022 Duration: 1:15:11

Are you concerned about cardiovascular health? Want an in depth look at your individual biomarkers and risk factors? Just curious about taking things beyond a standard cholesterol panel? Tune in to hear us navigate our CardioMetabolic Panel along with interventions for common concerns such as elevated triglycerides, low HDL, high LDL, elevated hsCRP and so much more! 

 

If you joined us last week, we discussed heart health updates everything from how the heart works to myocarditis to improving endothelial function and more. This week we’ll be covering how to assess cardiovascular health using our in depth CardioMetabolic Panel! We’ll cover who should consider this panel, how it differs from a standard cholesterol panel you might get at your annual physical, and we’ll be walking through a sample panel providing insights and interventions for common concerns. 

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This episode is sponsored by KetoCon! I am so excited to share that I will be speaking at/attending KetoCon Austin on July 8 - 10 this summer! KetoCon is an annual event held at the Palmer Event Center in Austin, TX. It is the largest event in the U.S. focused solely on the science and stories of living a ketogenic diet and lifestyle. It will feature over 50 speakers who are a combination of medical professionals, researchers, bloggers, technology developers, fitness experts and every day people who have used the ketogenic diet and lifestyle to improve their health. For discounted tickets, go to ketocon.org and click on the GET TICKETS button and use the discount code: nourished10 at checkout and receive a 10% discount code on 3-Day General Admission passes. 

 


Tune in to Naturally Nourished for conversations that go far beyond basic diet tips. Hosted by Ali Miller RD alongside cohost Becki Yoo RD, this podcast digs into the practical science of using food as genuine medicine. You’ll hear detailed discussions on identifying nutrient deficiencies, repairing gut health, and finding balance in your hormones. A significant focus is placed on metabolic optimization, often explored through the lens of a structured keto reset. The dialogue is grounded in functional medicine principles, meaning every recommendation is aimed at addressing root causes rather than just symptoms. Each episode is built on a foundation of current research, translating complex studies into actionable strategies for your daily life. The goal is to provide you with clear, evidence-based tools that empower informed decisions about your own well-being. If you’re looking for a resource that combines nutritional expertise with a holistic view of health, this podcast offers a thoughtful and substantive guide on that journey.
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