GI-MAP® (GI Microbial Assay Plus)
Research overwhelmingly indicates that gut health impacts overall health. The gut microbiome plays a critical role in mediating the effects of diet, digestion, immunity, metabolic function, and more. This GI-MAP (Microbial Assay Plus) test is truly unique in the field – relying exclusively on quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) technology to detect parasites, bacteria, fungi, and more by targeting the specific DNA of the organisms tested. The quantitative insights provided in this process, known for accuracy and reliability, allow practitioners to create more personalized treatment protocols for optimizing gut function and addressing dysfunction.
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A clear, color-coded report your practitioner uses to build your plan. Every marker is grouped, flagged, and plotted against reference ranges.
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Ms. Michelle Dreiling MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Vaxa takes an integrative, patient-centered approach to care that combines evidence-based recommendations with a holistic understanding of health and wellness. Michelle Dreiling PMHNP-BC believes that mental and physical health are deeply connected and that lasting wellness comes from addressing the root causes of imbalance. Her approach focuses on individualized care plans that may include targeted supplements, functional lab testing, nutrition and lifestyle support, and education to help patients better understand their bodies and health patterns. Michelle is passionate about creating a supportive and collaborative environment where patients feel empowered, informed, and actively involved in their care. Her goal is to help each person move toward improved energy, resilience, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life.
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Environmental Health
Mental Health
Women's Health
States of practice
Colorado
Kansas