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Essential Thyroid Function Panel

A thyroid function assessment that measures antibodies and reverse T3 to uncover the root causes of fatigue, weight changes, and metabolic issues.

What we test

  • Selenium
  • Iodine, Serum/Plasma
  • Free T4
  • Free T3
  • Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone
  • Free T4 Index (T7)
  • T3, Uptake
  • T4 (Thyroxine), Total
  • Reverse T3
  • Thyroglobulin antibodies
  • Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies (TPO)

FAQ

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

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Dr. Steven Lala

Dr. Steven Lala is a Doctor of Chinese Medicine and licensed acupuncturist specializing in complex pain conditions, performance, recovery, and chronic conditions that have not responded well to conventional approaches alone. His clinical approach integrates Traditional Chinese Medicine with evidence-informed, systems-based assessment to develop individualized treatment strategies focused on improving recovery, function, resilience, and long-term functional improvement. Treatment may include acupuncture, herbal medicine, lifestyle and recovery strategies, targeted supplementation, and laboratory assessment when clinically appropriate. The practice emphasizes clear treatment planning, realistic expectations, and measurable clinical progress. As a veteran-owned clinic, the practice maintains a direct, professional, and patient-focused environment centered on accountability, clinical care, and functional improvement.

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Focus areas

  • Gastrointestinal Health

  • Mental Health

  • Musculoskeletal Health

  • Athletic Performance & Recovery

States of practice

  • California