Your Labs Are Normal But You Ache and Feel Tired All The Time?

Millions of people leave their doctor's office with "normal" bloodwork — and still feel terrible. Fatigued, foggy, anxious, in pain. If that's you, Dr. Terri has a message: your labs aren't lying, but the reference ranges might be. In this solo episode, Dr. Terri breaks down exactly why the standard of care is failing patients, how clinical reference ranges have quietly shifted to accommodate a sicker and sicker population, and what comprehensive, preventative testing actually looks like — including a full list of labs you can bring to your next appointment. If you've been dismissed, minimized, or told to just get older gracefully — this one is for you. Labs Dr. Terri recommends asking your provider for: Thyroid TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) Free T3 Free T4 Reverse T3 TPO Antibodies (Thyroid Peroxidase) Hormones Testosterone (men and women) Estrogen DHEA FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone) LH (Luteinizing Hormone) Progesterone (especially if dealing with infertility or irregular cycles) 4–5 Point Salivary Cortisol Panel Metabolic Fasting Insulin (optimal: 9–12) Hemoglobin A1C Full Lipid Panel with particle size and ApoLipoprotein analysis (NMR panel or Cleveland Clinic panel recommended) CRP (C-Reactive Protein) — inflammatory marker Nutrients Vitamin D (optimal: 60–100) Vitamin B12 (optimal: 800+) Ferritin / Iron stores (optimal: 70–150) RBC Magnesium (red blood cell level — not serum) Omega-3 Index (omega-3 to omega-6 ratio) Gut GI Map Test Your symptoms are real. Your body is sending a signal. Dr. Terri gives you the roadmap to finally get the answers you deserve. For a deeper dive into Thyroid, check out this episode with Dr. Johnny Peet -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1ITw0lMwwk Episode Chapters: 00:00 — Introduction 07:01 — Why Patients Are Told "Everything Is Normal" 10:35 — Why "Normal" and Optimal Are Not the Same Thing 13:38 — The Tests Your Doctor Should Be Running (But Probably Isn't) 22:01 — Cholesterol, Statins, and the Metabolic Markers That Actually Matter 26:11 — Nutrient Deficiencies, Gut Health & Sleep as Root Cause Drivers 30:31 — Practical Next Steps: Labs to Request, Providers to Seek -- The Dr. Terri Show is presented by Evexias Health Solutions. For more, visit: https://www.evexias.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- Connect with Dr. Terri DeNeui, DNP: 📱Instagram: instagram.com/drterrideneui 📱Facebook: facebook.com/DrTerriDeNeui 💻 Website: hormonehavoc.com 📚 Book: bit.ly/4nzk4aM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices