Episode

The 3 Lab Tests That Changed My Life (And Why Listening to my Doctor Kept Me Sick!)

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Body Freedom with Michele Scarlet
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Jan 6, 2026
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541
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Summary

<p>“Your labs are normal.”</p><p>If you’ve ever been told that — while your body felt anything but — this episode is for you.</p><p>In today’s episode of the <strong>12 Days of Christmas: Fat Loss Edition</strong>, I’m sharing the <strong>three lab tests that changed my life</strong> — and why routine blood work from your doctor did absolutely nothing to help me lose weight, balance hormones, or feel like myself again.</p><p>We’re talking:<br>• why “normal” labs don’t mean optimal<br>• how you can feel awful while being told you’re “fine”<br>• the exact tests that finally explained my fatigue, hormone chaos, and weight loss resistance<br>• and why fat loss becomes possible once you stop guessing and start using real data</p><p>This episode is validating, eye-opening, and polarizing — because the system most women trust isn’t designed to help them feel good in their bodies.</p><p><br></p><p></p><p>IMPORTANT LINKS:</p><p>Subscribe to<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@michelescarlet_"> <u>⁠YOUTUBE ⁠</u></a>for more expert episodes on hormones, metabolism, and fat loss after 40.</p><p>Grab your<a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18VJb7kaz67MqA1YN6GQPgzQJKHRHUreT/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=116249980739637405390&rtpof=true&sd=true"><u>⁠ FREE METABOLISM ASSESSMENT⁠</u></a> if you're ready to drop 15lbs in the next 90 days!</p><p>Connect with Michele Scarlet </p><p>Instagram: ⁠@<a href="https://www.instagram.com/michelescarlet_/"><u>⁠michelescarlet_⁠</u></a> <…