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Frequently Asked Questions

What is blood work with biomarkers?

Blood work with biomarkers are comprehensive analysis of your blood to assess various health indicators and identify potential health risks. This includes measuring essential biomarkers such as inflammatory markers, lipid profile for cardiovascular health, insulin resistance and signs of metabolic dysfunction, vitamin and micronutrient levels, hormone function, liver function, kidney function, thyroid function, and more.

What is genetic testing, and how does it relate to blood work?

Genetic testing involves analyzing your DNA to identify genetic variations that may influence your health. Integrating genetic data with blood work results provides valuable insights into how your genes interact with your lifestyle and environment, helping us create personalized health plans.

What is biological age testing, and why is it essential?

Biological age testing is a method to assess how well your body functions relative to your chronological age. It helps determine your overall health status and can be more informative than just knowing your calendar age. The results aid in tailoring treatments and lifestyle recommendations for healthier aging.

What do the results of biological age testing mean?

The results of biological age testing may show whether your body is aging at a faster or slower rate than your actual age. If your biological age is lower than your chronological age, it indicates that your lifestyle and health choices are positively impacting your overall well-being.

What is food sensitivity testing?

Food sensitivity testing helps identify specific foods that may cause adverse reactions in your body, such as bloating, headaches, or skin issues. By understanding your food sensitivities, we can create a personalized diet plan to support your health goals.

How is food sensitivity testing conducted?

Our food sensitivity test is done through a blood sample. The sample is then analyzed to detect your body’s immune response to 96 foods, including dairy products, meat, grains, and more, the test will provide a roadmap to your ideal diet.

Why is knowing food sensitivities important for my health?

Knowing your food sensitivities can help you make informed dietary choices, reduce inflammation, alleviate gastrointestinal issues, and potentially improve overall health and well-being.

How does the consultation process work?

After the blood work, you’ll have a consultation with our expert. During this session, we will review your blood work and comprehensive questionnaire. We will discuss membership options that include: personalized treatment options that include prescription medications, supplementation, peptide therapy, diagnostic imaging, access to a registered dietician and health and wellness coach and more.

What are the benefits of diagnostic imaging?

Diagnostic imaging allows us to assess various aspects of your health, including cancer risk (via full body MRI), atherosclerosis rand heart health risk (with CT angiogram), and body composition (via DEXA scan).

Who will be conducting the consultations and diagnostic imaging?

Our experienced and certified healthcare professionals will be conducting all consultations and diagnostic imaging assessments.

Is the information shared during consultations confidential?

Yes, we prioritize the confidentiality of all patient information and adhere to strict privacy regulations.

What should I expect during the initial consultation?

The consultation will involve a detailed discussion about your health history, current concerns, and the interpretation of your blood work with an option to credit your initial assessment cost towards a membership. We will also create a personalized plan for your health and wellness.

Are the prescribed medications and therapies safe?

Yes, all prescribed medications and therapies are carefully chosen based on your health profile and are monitored for safety and efficacy.

How do I schedule an appointment?

Once you pay for your initial assessment you will receive a link to the portal where you will fill out your comprehensive questionnaire, access your QR codes to have your bloodwork drawn at Quest, and a virtual calendar to schedule your initial consultation.

Do I need a primary care physician if I see you for a consultation?

Dr. Wussow takes on a consultant role with patients, so it is important that you are under the care of a primary care physician at the time of consultation. He performs comprehensive blood testing and associated paperwork, sick visits, and referrals to specialists when needed.

For true optimization of your health and best outcomes, we recommend having both a primary care physician and a precision-based longevity physician.

Are these services covered by insurance?

At this time insurance is not accepted

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