Confidently Balance Your Hormones

In this episode of Confidently Balance Your Hormones, board-certified Functional Health Practitioner Dee Davidson breaks down the top functional labs she uses most often in practice — and exactly when and why she recommends them.

If you’ve ever felt confused about testing (Do I really need one? Which one? What will it tell me?), this episode is your guide.
Dee walks you through:

🔬 The most popular labs she orders for her clients
📊 What each test reveals about your body and health
⏱ When to order which labs based on symptoms, history & goals
⚖️ How to avoid wasting time and money on the wrong tests
🧠 Why functional testing often gives answers when conventional labs fall short

Whether you're dealing with hormone imbalances, gut issues, fatigue, or just want to understand your body better, this episode will help you feel empowered and informed about your next steps.

Labs discussed include:
  • DUTCH Hormone Testing
  • GI-MAP Stool Test
  • Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA)
  • Food Sensitivity Panels
  • And more...
Listen now to learn what lab testing can uncover about your health—and how to use that data to start healing from the inside out.
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What is Confidently Balance Your Hormones?

Welcome to "Confidently Balance Your Hormones" – the podcast that empowers incredible women like you to embrace natural approaches for hormonal balance and whole-body wellness.

I'm your host, Dee Davidson, FDN-P — a board certified functional health practitioner, holistic health guide, and woman who gets it. After navigating my own fertility struggles, hormonal weight gain, and the rollercoaster of perimenopause and now living fully in my 50s, I understand firsthand the frustrations and symptoms that come with hormonal imbalance — and I also know how to help you overcome them.

In each episode, we explore real-life topics around hormone health, functional lab testing, nutrition, lifestyle strategies, the mind-body connection, and powerful, sustainable tools to support your health. This is a whole health approach rooted in science and compassion.

If you're tired of feeling hijacked by mood swings, low energy, or stubborn weight, and you’re ready to understand what’s actually going on in your body — this space is for you.

💛 Visit www.confidentlyloveyourself.com to learn more about me and grab some of my favorite free tools inside the Wellness Toolkit to help you get started today.

Subscribe now to Confidently Balance Your Hormones and join a community of empowered women stepping into their best years with clarity, strength, and confidence. Your healing journey is personal — but you don’t have to do it alone.

Let’s redefine midlife. Let’s restore balance. Let’s do it together. It's your birthright!