In this comprehensive interview with natural health experts Nicole Jardim & Nat Kringgoudis, Dr. Carrie Jones covers the facts surrounding the DUTCH Test, PCOS and all the hormones involved therein.
- Should hormone testing be done to establish a baseline before receiving treatment for an issue?
- Which should we trust more: symptoms or test results?
- What is the DUTCH test and what hormones does it cover?
- When to know if you need a blood, saliva, or urine test
- Why the timing of the test matters
- The ideal times to test for different hormones
- The differences between adrenal and insulin-based PCOS
- How estrogen detox and dominance can relate to menstrual issues and cancer
Dr Carrie Jones, ND, MPH, Medical Director for Precision Analytical
Dr. Carrie Jones’ passion and expertise lies in the areas of hormonal, adrenal, and thyroid health. She recognises that imbalance can occur at any age and believes it is important to look at the big picture such as the appropriate use of lab testing. Dr. Jones graduated from the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) in Portland, Oregon then went on to complete her residency in women’s health, endocrinology and hormones. Later she graduated from Grand Canyon University’s Master of Public Health program with a goal of doing more international work and health empowerment. Dr. Jones is an adjunct professor at NUNM and regularly consults, lectures, and writes on the topic of hormones, thyroid, adrenals, autoimmune and more.
As the Medical Director for Precision Analytical, Inc., her goals are to provide ongoing cutting edge integrative clinical education to the large network of providers paving the way of healthcare with functional medicine.
