Parasites: Should You Be Worried? A Functional Medicine Perspective bloating digestive health functional lab testing functional medicine gut health ibs immune health parasites test don't guess Aug 06, 2026

 By Kate Rich • 10 min read • Gut Health

If social media has you wondering whether parasites are causing every symptom you're experiencing, you're not alone. The truth is, your body is far more resil...

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Feeling Beyond Exhausted: Why Rest Isn't Restoring Your Energy chronic exhaustion chronic fatigue functional lab testing importance of sleep sleep sleep health Jun 29, 2026

You made sure to sleep for a solid eight hours. You've checked that box off, so why do you still feel like you're dragging yourself through quicksand the moment your feet hit the floor? If you're slee...

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Kate Rich's Tips for Better Health balance your hormones brain health functional lab testing hormone health testing Jun 06, 2025

Does the following sound like you? Tried every imaginable diet and wellness trend, added this and that supplement into your routine. Struggled through elimination diets, spent too much money on the la...

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Functional Medicine Testing: A Vital Tool for Understanding Your Health functional diagnostic lab functional lab testing functional medicine gut health hormonal imbalance lab testing Mar 06, 2025

When a client comes to me, they often tell me the same story. They've been suffering from symptoms such as fatigue, low mood, poor sleep, foggy memory, unexplained weight gain, poor gut health, and so...

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Revolutionizing Digestive Wellness: Functional Labs and Gut Health digestive functional diagnostic lab functional lab testing genetic markers gut health health & wellness inflammation Jul 16, 2024

In the evolving landscape of health and wellness, we are finally stepping away from the antiquated notion of a one-size-fits-all approach to healthcare. When it comes to personal healthcare, functiona...

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Why Testing is Better Than Guessing find the root cause functional lab testing functional medicine functional medicine health coach health coach holistic wellness integrative wellness advisors kate motz test don't guess why you feel awful Jul 01, 2021

We’ve all dealt with some kind of unwanted health issue, at one point or another, and made a trip to our general physician to find out what was wrong with us. They spend about 10 minutes (max) asking ...

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