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ReInvent HealthcareA podcast for health and wellness practitioners who are passionate about making a difference. Author: Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo
Reinvent Healthcare provides support, insight, and cutting edge information for health and wellness practitioners passionately committed to transforming our broken, disease-focused, healthcare system. Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo, the founder of the Institute of Nutritional Endocrinology, shares more than 30 years of clinical experience using science-based, nutritional and natural approaches for successfully correcting the imbalances that lead to chronic disease. Her vast knowledge, infectious energy, and love for all things geeky will provide listeners with the kind of insights and information found nowhere else. Her commitment to and success in supporting the body's own ability to heal makes her a proven leader in the field of functional healthcare. An internationally recognized nutrition and womens health authority, Dr. Ritamaries goal is to provide practitioners with the knowledge and tools needed to guide their clients to optimal, lasting health. Reinvent Healthcare provides that rare opportunity to thoroughly explore complicated issues. Dr. Ritamarie and expert guests will devote an entire month to a complex health topic, focusing on specific aspects each week. In the final episode, she will respond to questions submitted by her listeners, making Reinvent Healthcare a uniquely interactive and personal experience. Dr. Ritamarie leads the way in the exploration and use of proven, science-backed, restorative therapeutics that go well beyond treating symptoms and get to the root cause of disease. Using diet, exercise, adaptogens, fasting, intermittent fasting, effective and directed supplementation, blood sugar and ketone testing, vitamin and mineral analysis, and herbal therapy, Dr. Ritamarie proves repeatedly that our bodies have an innate wisdom to heal when supported properly. A self-proclaimed geek with a gift for teaching, Dr. Ritamarie will use nutritional endocrinology, nutrigenomics, epigenetics, functional assessments, and comprehensive lab testing, to take a Language: en Genres: Fitness, Health & Fitness, Nutrition Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Why Normal Labs Miss Early Metabolic Damage and What to Test Instead
Episode 193
Wednesday, 31 December, 2025
What if your client’s “normal” labs are hiding mitochondrial breakdown, immune dysfunction, and early insulin resistance? In this episode, Dr. Ritamarie exposes why the standard lab panels so many practitioners rely on are failing and walks you through the functional markers that actually reveal root-cause imbalances.You’ll learn how to detect early metabolic imbalances, what markers to prioritize for inflammation and detox stress, and how to combine genetics with advanced testing to create truly personalized healing plans. This episode will help you connect the dots and become the practitioner who sees what others miss.What’s Inside This Episode?Why “normal” CBC, CMP, and lipid panels rarely explain fatigue, brain fog, or weight gainThe 3 types of dysfunction standard labs always overlookCritical immune and mitochondrial markers to catch early burnout and chronic inflammationFunctional ranges and “gray zone” patterns that reveal trouble before red flagsHow genetics can guide smarter test selection (even without expensive panels)Overlooked tools for catching methylation, detox stress, and early insulin resistanceWhy GGT, uric acid, and homocysteine might be your most powerful early-warning toolsHow to interpret functional trends over time and avoid falling into the “normal trap”Resources and Links:Download the transcript hereDownload our FREE Comprehensive Blood Chemistry Guide Join the Next-Level Health Practitioner Facebook group here for free resources and community supportVisit INEMethod.com for advanced health practitioner training and tools to elevate your clinical skills and grow your practice by getting life-changing results.Check out other podcast episodes here












