Let’s explore “Hirschsprung’s disease & genetics”

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PURSER WELLNESSNatural ProgesteroneFrom the reading room

Aloha, In a previous blog, I talked about the ‘Sunshine’ vitamin, and today I want to share a little bit about the ‘Feel Good’ hormone. Natural progesterone is an incredible hormone that helps women with many benefits women. Take a look at …

PURSER WELLNESSNatural Infertility TreatmentFrom the reading room

Infertility affects thousands of couples each year who struggle to find helpful advice. One common treatment recommended is In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Although initial testing is performed, it is incredible how many doctors leap to IVF as an answer. The two reasons I would not recommend IVF is the treatment’s cost and scope. To complete the treatment, couples can expect to spend roughly $12,500 (Utah IVF average) while critical infertility issues (low testosterone and sperm count from pituitary, genetic, or nutritional factors) are rarely considered. Unfortunately, more natural female infer

PURSER WELLNESSLotus Life - Melissa SoriaA conversation with Dr. Purser

Aloha cherished Friends & Guests! My name is Melissa, and I am excited to share a little of my story and how Dr. Purser’s passion for preventative care continues to improve my overall life and well being! I am a 33-year-old (Island girl at heart) living in the city. My loves include family, Leilani (my corgi/lab puppy), and the beach! I am a former Division 1 collegiate water polo athlete, coach, breast cancer survivor. I have worked in education for nine years after completing my master’s degree in Teaching & Learning. It wouldn’t surprise me if you think, “She doesn’t have any experience or

Purser Wellness reference range Unit: x10³/µL Male: 0.0-0.5 Female: 0.0-0.5 How to read this marker Allergy, parasitic disease, medication reaction, and adrenal status may matter. The wider testing context These are starting ranges for …

Purser Wellness reference range Unit: U/L Male: 8-61 Female: 5-36 How to read this marker Alcohol, medications, metabolic disease, and cholestasis may elevate. The wider testing context These are starting ranges for adults. The upper li…

Purser Wellness reference range Unit: mg/dL Male: 0.1-1.2 Female: 0.1-1.2 How to read this marker Fasting, Gilbert syndrome, hemolysis, and liver disease may alter result. The wider testing context These are starting ranges for adults. …

Purser Wellness reference range Unit: mIU/L Male: 0.3-4.2 Female: 0.3-4.2 How to read this marker Adult interval. Pregnancy and pituitary disease require different interpretation. The wider testing context These ranges start with adults…

Purser Wellness reference range Unit: assay-specific Male: Negative below lab cutoff Female: Negative below lab cutoff How to read this marker Ask your clinician to use the exact assay cutoff. Helpful in selected Graves disease questions…

Purser Wellness reference range Unit: ng/mL Male: 12-300 Female: 12-150 How to read this marker Acute-phase reactant. Menstruation, menopause, inflammation, liver disease, and iron therapy matter. The wider testing context Iron tests te…

Purser Wellness reference range Unit: µmol/L Male: Age/sex/lab-specific Female: Age/sex/lab-specific How to read this marker No universal wellness target. Ask your clinician to read this result with B12, folate, B6, kidney, thyroid, gene…

Purser Wellness reference range Unit: qualitative/titer Male: Negative Female: Negative How to read this marker A positive ANA requires titer, pattern, symptoms, and disease-specific antibody interpretation. The wider testing context An…