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Podcast: IBS Freedom Podcast
Episode: False Positives - IBS Freedom Podcast #194
Description: In this episode, we dive into the reliability of common functional medicine tests and discuss the issue of false positives. We review the elastase test for EPI, the OAT test, food sensitivity tests, and the challenges posed by CGMs and mycotoxin testing. We also touch on the implications of standard thyroid panels and hemoglobin A1c from conventional labs. Our goal is to emphasize the importance of taking all test results with a grain of salt and combining them with a comprehensive understanding of clinical history and symptoms.00:00 Introduction to False Positives in Functional Medicine00:32 Understanding...