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Decoding Your Metabolic Health: A Deep Dive into MVX Testing
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In this episode of Proven Health Alternatives, I sit down with Dr. Darren Schmidt to explore one of the most promising tools in functional medicine today: the MVX Plus test. Launched in 2025, this next-gen blood panel goes far beyond standard labs—offering a deeper lens into chronic inflammation, mitochondrial dysfunction, nutrient deficiencies, and more. Dr. Schmidt breaks down the six core markers—from GlycA to citrate to branched-chain amino acids—and explains how they uncover hidden vulnerabilities affecting your healthspan. We also dive into practical insights, like the importance of vitamin B1, the dangers of ultra-processed diets, and how MVX can detect issues even when standard tests look “normal.” If you're serious about optimizing longevity, identifying root causes, or catching problems before they escalate—this episode is packed with the clinical gold you’ve been waiting for. Key Takeaways:
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Understanding MVX Plus: MVX Plus measures pivotal factors like Glyc A, small HDL particles, and branched-chain amino acids to offer a nuanced assessment of chronic diseases and longevity.
Importance of B1: Dr. Schmidt underscores the critical role of Vitamin B1 in managing metabolic health and shares his dramatic recovery story from a gas leak-induced health crisis.
Seven-Step Program: This comprehensive framework targets diet, energy, and detoxification to systematically improve health outcomes as indicated by MVX Plus results.
Clinical Implications: Real-world examples emphasize how timely intervention based on MVX test results can dramatically affect a patient’s health trajectory.
Holistic Health: The episode advocates for a return to holistic practices and the understated value of nutrition, particularly protein-rich diets, in combating malnutrition.
Dr. Darren Schmidt, D.C. is the founder of the Nutritional Healing Center of Ann Arbor, the largest non-insurance nutrition clinic in the U.S. His 7-Step Blueprint to Optimal Health and MVX Plus blood test position him as a leader in root-cause foundational nutrition. He began practicing in 1997 and was early to adopt low-carb, keto, and carnivore—while always focusing on detox, nourishment, and restoring function. In 2005, he stopped accepting insurance to ensure clinical results weren’t compromised. He has delivered over 100 seminars to 10,000+ healthcare professionals and continues to advance natural solutions for chronic disease.
How MVX can help: https://thenutritionalhealingcenter.com/how-can-we-help-you-mvx-video/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenutritionalhealingcenter/ | @thenutritionalhealingcenter YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@realfoodcures
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