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January 7, 2025 39 mins

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 the 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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