Shelly's journey from RN to Functional NP, discovering the passion and dedication behind personalized patient care in the world of functional medicine. Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner Shelly discusses the differences between functional, integrated, holistic, and naturopathic medicine. Explore the nuances of optimal health versus average blood panels and gain insights into holistic approaches that address root causes. Sorry for the technical difficulties on my camera, this does not affect the quality of the content!

0:00 Introduction

2:15 Transitional Care: Helping those in need

4:22 Health, Wealth, Happiness?

5:49 Starting a Pain Management Clinic

19:00 Vocabulary VS Meaning

22:53 Pseudoscience and Quakery

28:12 Where we get our information matters

34:50 Overconfidence from lack of information

37:03 Metabolism, slow or adapted?

40:00 Only Fix 3 Problems at a time

48:30 My glucose monitoring insight

1:02:50 Broscience vs Science

1:08:52 Shelly's 5-10 year future