For many women, menopause brings unexpected changes that can feel frustrating and discouraging. You are eating clean, exercising regularly, and doing everything right, yet the stubborn belly weight will not budge. This is not a matter of willpower or discipline. It is your body’s way of saying that something deeper is out of balance.

Why Traditional Medicine Misses the Mark

Conventional bloodwork often looks at surface-level markers, offering reassurance that everything is “normal.” But normal does not always mean optimal. What is often overlooked are the functional imbalances that make your body hold onto weight, especially around the midsection. Hormone shifts, sluggish detox pathways, nutrient deficiencies, and gut inflammation can all keep your system stuck in survival mode.

How Functional Lab Testing Changes Everything

Functional lab tests go beneath the surface to show exactly what your body needs to heal and thrive.
These include:

• DUTCH Complete: A comprehensive look at

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