In this episode, Erin addresses a common concern: the cost of functional nutrition services, and why they may be different than conventional medicine fees. She explains what a functional approach should deliver—and why many big-name clinics fall short despite their high price tags. Learn how to prioritize your health investments, get your partner on board, and discover affordable, effective solutions to support your wellness journey.

Timestamps:

(6:11) Why functional medicine fees might be different than conventional medicine fees

(9:13) How to cost of functional medicine is directly related to the time and attention you receive

(16:01) Individualized treatment plans vs. templated treatment plans

(21:47) Being strategic with functional labs to be impactful but mindful of expenses

(27:08) Considering the availability and accessibility of your practitioner

(33:36) Ways to prioritize health spending and get your partner on board

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In this episode, Erin is joined by The Funk’tional Nutritionist’s new practitioner and Collective Community Manager, Nicole Antes, RD. They dive into creating an Autoimmune Healing Toolkit—a personalized approach to managing autoimmune conditions and supporting your body during flares. Nicole shares her extensive experience working with clients with autoimmunity, emphasizing the importance of addressing both symptoms and root causes to rebalance the immune system.

Interested in working with Nicole in our Functional C.A.R.E. Method™ 1:1 services? We have limited spots available to get started! Send us your application here.

Timestamps:

(09:50) What is an autoimmune healing tool kit?

(17:30) Diet recommendations for autoimmunity

(22:42) How to figure out food triggers

(31:26) Lifestyle considerations for autoimmunity

(37:00) Importance of supporting detoxification

(39:14) Supplements to support autoimmunity

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https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/podcast/341-building-your-autoimmune-toolkit

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Erin is teaching you how to balance your hormones using the 5 key elements of hormone health in today's re-release of a fan fave episode. Do these things and you WILL balance your hormones.

If you need more specificity, resources and support, then we invite you to join us for Your Hormone Revival™, our 3 month program that teaches you how to balance your hormones (with the option for lab testing for even more insight as to the root cause of your hormone imbalance!).

Get access to Your Hormone Revival™ within the Funk’tional Nutrition Collective - our monthly health membership to start feeling like your best self again that reopens on January 7th!

Timestamps:

(3:27) Enhance your hormonal health with these dietary strategies

(5:45) Balance your hormones by balancing your blood sugar

(7:54) Why movement is medicine & what specific types of movement supports hormones

(13:07) Skeletal muscle & insulin - why it matters

(17:35) Supporting your hormone detoxification by decreasing your exposure to toxins

(29:00) Nervous system: balancing hormones from the brain down & why perfectionism drives hormone imbalance

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https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/podcast/340-balance-your-hormones-in-under-an-hour

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