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Communication: Foundation

Objective: Map the HPA-axis, thyroid, and sex hormone signaling.

What we test

  • Vitamin D, 25-OH, Total
  • Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone
  • Free T4 Index (T7)
  • T3, Uptake
  • T4 (Thyroxine), Total
  • Thyroglobulin antibodies
  • Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies (TPO)
  • Free T3
  • Reverse T3
  • Cortisol (AM)
  • DHEA-S

FAQ

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

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Dr. Paul Bekkum DC, CCEP

Dr. Paul M. Bekkum, DC, CCEP is a Functional Healthcare Practitioner with over 30 years of clinical experience dedicated to personalizing the path to optimal wellness. As the founder of Integrix Health, Dr. Bekkum utilizes a systems-biology approach to patient care, focusing on the critical Brain-Body Axis to address the root causes of dysfunction rather than simply managing symptoms. His clinical method integrates biochemistry, biomechanics, and neurology to create a comprehensive picture of health. By leveraging advanced tools such as nutrigenomics and the Functional Medicine Matrix, Dr. Bekkum designs precision protocols tailored to each individual's unique genetic and physiological profile. Dr. Bekkum’s "Food First" philosophy serves as the foundation of his practice, emphasizing nutrient-dense, anti-inflammatory nutrition as the primary driver of healing. Whether you are recovering from injury or seeking to enhance your daily performance, his goal is to empower you with the biological data and functional strategies necessary to achieve long-term vitality. Clinical Focus Areas: Functional Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Nutrigenomics & Personalized Nutrition Brain-Body Axis Integration Systems Biology & Metabolic Health

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Focus areas

  • Men's Health

  • Metabolic Health

  • Musculoskeletal Health

  • Athletic Performance & Recovery

States of practice

  • Minnesota

  • North Dakota