Starter Metabolic
Start with a focused look at your metabolic health, including blood sugar, cholesterol, insulin, and thyroid function. This panel provides insight into how your body manages energy and may help identify early imbalances.
What we test
- Triglycerides
- Total Cholesterol
- HDL Cholesterol
- Non-HDL Cholesterol
- Total Cholesterol / HDL Ratio
- LDL Cholesterol (by calculation)
- Hemoglobin A1c
- Insulin
- Free T4 Index (T7)
- T3, Uptake
- T4 (Thyroxine), Total
FAQ
Answers to common questions about panels, results, and your plan.
Ahunna Freeman
Dr. Freeman is a pharmacist with more than 20 years of experience helping individuals and families feel more confident about their health. She earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Campbell University after studying Chemistry at UNC Asheville, and she now blends clinical knowledge with a practical, real‑life approach to wellness. As the owner of an independent pharmacy and a consultant to outpatient and virtual practices, she’s seen firsthand how much people benefit from clear, evidence‑based guidance—especially when navigating supplements, preventive care, and everyday health decisions. She is passionate about simplifying wellness, empowering patients, and making safe, informed choices easier for busy adults, parents, and caregivers. Dr. Freeman is active in her community through advisory boards, health education events, and mentoring future pharmacists as a preceptor. She enjoys spending time with her husband and their three sons. When she’s not working, you’ll find her running, cooking her favorite Nigerian dishes, traveling, or enjoying family time.
My websiteFocus areas
Metabolic Health
Athletic Performance & Recovery
Women's Health
States of practice
North Carolina