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Core Stress, Thyroid, and Metabolic

Start by understanding how your body handles stress and energy, with testing for insulin, thyroid function, and cortisol. This panel provides insight into factors that may affect energy balance and resilience.

What we test

  • hsCRP
  • Hemoglobin A1c
  • Insulin
  • Vitamin D, 25-OH, Total
  • 25-OH Hydroxy Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol D3)
  • 25-OH Hydroxy Vitamin D (Ergocalciferol D2)
  • Free T4 Index (T7)
  • T3, Uptake
  • T4 (Thyroxine), Total
  • Thyroglobulin antibodies
  • Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies (TPO)
  • Cortisol, 1st specimen
  • Cortisol, 2nd specimen
  • Cortisol, 3rd specimen
  • Cortisol, 4th specimen

FAQ

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

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Dr. Stephanie Severson

Dr. Stephanie Marie Severson is a National Board Certified Chiropractor and Functional Nutrition Health Coach with extensive training in holistic health. She brings a wealth of knowledge into her wellness coaching practice, providing quality custom sessions for each client. Her ongoing work in Chiropractic, coupled with over 20 years of experience in neuromuscular therapy, allows her to address her clients’ issues on multiple levels. She has worked with professional athletes, musicians, dancers, and countless clients looking to support their body’s healing ability. “Functional Medicine addresses the whole person, not just an isolated set of symptoms. Functional Medicine practitioners spend time with their patients, listening to their histories and examining the interactions among genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors that can influence long-term health and complex, chronic diseases. In this way, Functional Medicine supports the unique expression of health and vitality for each individual.” – The Institute for Functional Medicine A native of St. Louis, Missouri, she earned her first massage therapy certification in 1995. She went on to earn her second certification in 1997. For over 20 years, Dr. Stephanie’s massage therapy skills have allowed her to provide quality neuromuscular therapy services in chiropractic offices, day spas, and holistic healing centers. Dr. Stephanie’s passion for helping people suffering from chronic pain led her to attend Logan College of Chiropractic where she learned the motto, “Love for the sake of loving, give for the sake of giving, and serve for the sake of serving.” Dr. Stephanie earned her Bachelor of Science in Human Anatomy from Logan College of Chiropractic in 2004 and earned a Doctorate of Chiropractic in 2006. Dr. Stephanie’s knowledge, clinical expertise, and passion for finding the causes of health imbalances lend to her ability to assist women in addressing leaky gut/gut imbalances, metabolic syndrome, chronic stress, hormonal imbalances, lymphatic congestion, and weight loss resistance. Dr. Stephanie resides in Georgia with her husband Barry and their four children. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys singing in the choir, camping with her family, and taking long road trips with her church family.