What is a Flat CAR Trying to Tell You?

featuring Kelly Ruef, ND

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Summer School Edition: Episode 3

Published July 25, 2023

It’s time for more cortisol curve talk with guest Kelly Ruef, ND. Join DUTCH Podcast host Jaclyn Smeaton, ND, as she and Kelly get to the bottom of flat cortisol curves. They highlight two distinct patterns to look for on the DUTCH Test and dive into nutritional and botanical support considerations to help get these kinds of patients healthy again. 

There’s so much packed into this episode. You’ll be glad you listened! 

 

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About our speaker

Dr. Ruef is a licensed naturopathic doctor who completed her medical education at the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) in Portland, Oregon. She completed a private residency at Pearl Natural Health in downtown Portland, where she specialized in inflammatory bowel diseases and women’s health.  

Currently, she is a clinical educator for Precision Analytical, makers of the DUTCH Test where she spends most of her time educating on how urine testing can improve the field of women’s and men’s health. With her background in biochemistry and cell biology, Dr. Ruef loves learning about the hormones and biochemical pathways in the human body, and she makes a point to share what she has learned through videos, blogs, social media posts, and podcasts with the hope that her education will help us all find happiness in health.  

Show Notes

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Read the 2000 study that links higher mortality rates for women with metastatic breast cancer to abnormal cortisol curves.

DUTCH Blog: Measuring Free Cortisone and Metabolized Cortisol 

DUTCH Blog: Assessing Chronic Fatigue with the Cortisol Awakening Response 

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