Dr. Sheila Dean is one of the nation’s premier integrative nutritionists. She is a co-founder of the Integrative and Functional Nutrition Academy and has practiced functional medicine for two decades. Her insight has not only changed the lives of many patients, but her teaching and mentoring has inspired and empowered a new generation of nutrition specialists and health professionals.

In today’s episode, we welcome Dr. Sheila Dean back to the show for a masterclass in hormone detoxification – including the importance of testing and clinical pearls using nutritional therapeutics.

Today on The Lab Report:

• 3:20 Dr. Dean is back with a detox pathway recap
• 7:20 Importance of hormone detox
• 11:10 The need for testing metabolites
• 16:30 Clinical pearls for optimizing estrogen metabolism
• 21:45 Role of Genetic SNPs and the microbiome
• 28:30 IFNA program highlights
• 30:35 The Fireball

Additional Resources:

Integrative and Functional Nutrition Academy

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