Your bloodwork came back normal. Maybe your colonoscopy too. But you’re still bloated, tired, and foggy — and nobody can tell you why.
“Normal” isn’t an answer. In this final episode of my 8-week Gut Health series, I walk you through the 6 tests I run in my practice that most doctors never order — and why test #6 isn’t about your gut at all. It’s about your heart.
Save this video. Screenshot it. Bring these questions to a doctor who will look at the whole picture.
⏱️ CHAPTERS
0:00 They missed this
0:59 Standard vs functional gut workup
1:41 Test #1: Comprehensive stool analysis
2:49 Test #2: Zonulin (the leaky gut marker)
3:28 Test #3: SIBO breath test
4:19 Test #4: Food sensitivity panel
5:13 Test #5: Organic acids test (OAT)
5:45 Test #6: TMAO (the one about your heart)
6:55 Inflammation markers: CRP, ferritin, homocysteine, insulin
8:11 What a real gut evaluation looks like
9:30 The four pillars
10:27 8 weeks of the gut series
11:30 Where to start
About Dr. Myra Reed
Dr. Myra Reed is a functional and internal medicine physician with over 35 years of experience. She practices Early Detection Longevity Medicine to help people find what others miss, before symptoms become disease. Helping you live: Smarter. Stronger. Longer.
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▶️ Watch the full Gut Health Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOsz-D-RS9fk&si=8GP3TFOG19lc8EP6
Week 1: Leaky Gut 101: What It Actually Is and Why Your Doctor Won’t Test for It – https://youtu.be/MotG_gfaNmU
Week 2: How Your Gut Is Triggering Autoimmune Disease – https://youtu.be/6lPHsyVYw9E
Week 3: Still Bloated After Eating Clean? Here’s What Your Doctor Is Missing – https://youtu.be/TmYZWVgmbvQ
Week 4: The Real Reason You Have Anxiety (It’s Not Your Brain) – https://youtu.be/nQwf6L9-8pc
Week 5: Why Your Gut Healing Fails (It’s Not What You Think) – https://youtu.be/OyKGjlwNhuQ
Week 6: Eczema, Acne or Rosacea Won’t Clear? It’s Your Gut (Doctor Explains) – https://youtu.be/LQ09B1ynf8E
Week 7: Doctor Explains: Why Your Gut Is Blocking Weight Loss (And How to Fix It) – https://youtu.be/6NFrGLcavdk
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Disclaimer: This video is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult with a qualified healthcare professional for any health concerns or before making any decisions related to your health or treatment.
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