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STRONG HEARTS Advanced Cardiac Panel™

lab designed to give you a deep look at your cardiovascular health. It goes beyond standard cholesterol checks to identify hidden risk factors, inflammation, and markers that affect long-term heart function and vascular resilience.

What we test

  • LDL Peak Size
  • LDL Pattern
  • LDL Particle Number
  • Lipoprotein (a)
  • hsCRP
  • Lp-PLA2
  • Apolipoprotein B
  • Triglycerides
  • Total Cholesterol
  • HDL Cholesterol
  • LDL Small
  • LDL Medium
  • HDL Large
  • LDL Cholesterol
  • Non-HDL Cholesterol
  • Total Cholesterol / HDL Ratio
  • Myeloperoxidase Antibody

FAQ

Answers to common questions about panels, results, and your plan.

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Catherine Nutting

I know firsthand what it feels like when your health takes center stage steals the spotlight. After facing my own battles with autoimmune disease and cancer, and I realized that conventional medicine often stops short—it treats symptoms but doesn’t dig into the why. Even on days when I was holding on by a thread and not sure how much longer I could live exhausted, bloated, and struggling to focus on the simplest task, I did not give up. Instead, I turned frustration into fuel and discovered the blueprint for real healing—one that goes far beyond symptom management. I honed my skills and became an expert in my field, not by luck, but by facing the same challenges you're dealing with now. I followed the data, the science, and my intuition. I dove into advanced training in metabolic and nutritional medicine, an integrative medicine residency, and A4M and FMA certifications in functional medicine. Now, I bring all of that expertise—and my own resilience—to the work I do with other go getters like me who are ready to take their energy, clarity, and purpose back.

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Focus areas

  • Gastrointestinal Health

  • Immune Health

  • Metabolic Health

  • Endocrine / Hormonal Health

  • Women's Health

States of practice

  • Florida

  • Nebraska