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Functional Health Journeys

No one should navigate their health alone

With Heather McCarel, you get more than lab results — you get a clear path forward. Every Journey combines advanced lab testing with a provider-reviewed wellness plan personalized to your results, giving you real direction on reaching your goals.

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Clinically grounded
Provider-reviewed
HSA/FSA eligible

The process

How it works

  1. Step 01

    Book your lab test

    Choose a panel and complete a brief health intake form. We'll help coordinate your lab appointment at a nearby partner clinic.

  2. Step 02

    Get your results interpreted

    We'll analyze your results using functional optimal ranges instead of conventional reference ranges that catch problems but miss the early warning signs.

  3. Step 03

    Follow your wellness plan

    Receive a personalized wellness plan with actionable steps across nutrition, movement, supplements, and stress management, built around your goals.

All Journeys (9)

Built for you

Whether you're trying to understand your baseline or dive deep into a specific health area, we have the right lab panel for you.

Hormone
Essential Women's Health Panel$170.09

Builds on core reproductive hormones with thyroid function testing and essential nutrients (vitamin D, iron, B12, folate) to evaluate energy levels and nutrition status on top of baseline hormonal health.

74 biomarkers
Results interpreted by your provider
2,000+ Quest blood draw locations
Personalized wellness plan
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Hormone
Comprehensive Women's Health Panel$408.39

A deeper hormone-focused lab option for women with more complex symptoms who want added insight into hormone patterns, stress response, and underlying imbalances after foundational labs have been reviewed.

88 biomarkers
Results interpreted by your provider
2,000+ Quest blood draw locations
Personalized wellness plan
Metabolic
Midlife Metabolic Baseline Panel$160.81

A foundational lab panel for women 40+ to assess blood sugar, inflammation, nutrient status, and metabolic health so we can uncover what may be driving weight loss resistance, low energy, and stalled progress.

62 biomarkers
Results interpreted by your provider
2,000+ Quest blood draw locations
Personalized wellness plan
Metabolic
Comprehensive Midlife Metabolic Panel$265.64

A more detailed assessment of how the body regulates blood sugar, insulin, appetite, and energy balance. It is useful for individuals experiencing metabolic plateaus, unexplained weight changes, low energy, or signs of metabolic dysfunction.

76 biomarkers
Results interpreted by your provider
2,000+ Quest blood draw locations
Personalized wellness plan
Midlife Inflammation Panel$300.37

Understand how inflammation and nutrient status affect your energy, mood, and vitality with this in-depth look at your body's key health markers.

87 biomarkers
Results interpreted by your provider
2,000+ Quest blood draw locations
Personalized wellness plan
Essential Thyroid Function Panel$232.69

A targeted lab panel for women dealing with fatigue, hair changes, poor recovery, heavy periods, or low motivation to help uncover thyroid, iron, or nutrient issues that may be affecting energy and overall wellness.

48 biomarkers
Results interpreted by your provider
2,000+ Quest blood draw locations
Personalized wellness plan

Your practitioner

Heather McCarel

“Heather McCarel is a Certified Personal Trainer, Women’s Coaching Specialist, and Menopause Coaching Specialist who helps women over 40 navigate midlife weight changes, hormone fluctuations, low energy, and strength loss with a more personalized, supportive approach. Heather combines functional lab education, hormone-informed coaching, strength training, nutrition, recovery, lifestyle support, and targeted supplement guidance to help women stop guessing and start understanding what their bodies need in this season of life. Her approach is rooted in both professional training and personal experience. After beginning her own health transformation in her 40s, Heather became passionate about helping women feel strong, confident, energized, and at home in their bodies again. Heather’s goal is to provide thoughtful, practical wellness support that fits real life — not extreme diets, overwhelming protocols, or one-size-fits-all plans. She believes midlife is not a time to shrink, settle, or start over. It is a time to build a stronger foundation for long-term health, vitality, and confidence. Please note: Supplement recommendations are for educational and wellness-support purposes only and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. Always consult your healthcare provider before beginning any new supplement, nutrition, or wellness regimen.”

Health Coach, Virginia

  • Menopause/Perimenopause
  • Metabolic Health
  • Weight Management
  • Women's Health
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FAQ

Find answers to your questions about our personalized wellness programs and services.

A Journey is a personalized wellness plan that goes beyond standard lab work. You'll receive comprehensive lab testing, detailed interpretations, a provider-crafted wellness plan covering nutrition, movement, stress management, and targeted supplements to meet your goals. With follow-up testing and reminders built in to keep you on track, everything lives in one place, so staying on top of your health is easy.

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Care that looks for the why, not just the what

Conventional lab panels are designed to detect disease. Our panels are designed to optimize health. There's a meaningful difference — and it starts with testing the right things, in the right context, and interpreting them through a functional lens.

Every journey is provider-reviewed, clinically grounded, and delivered in plain language. You get more than data, you get a clear plan of action built around your biology.

Clinically grounded

Every biomarker is tied to clinical relevance

Optimal ranges

Catch what conventional labs miss

Provider-reviewed

Human interpretation across every result

Action-oriented

A plan that gives you what to do next

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Provider-reviewed interpretations
Functional optimal ranges
HSA/FSA eligible