# 163: From Bloodwork to Breakthroughs With Reed Davis

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Published: 2025-12-01T17:51:34+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, I sit with Reed Davis — board-certified holistic health practitioner, certified nutritional therapist, and founder of Functional Diagnostic Nutrition — to unpack the modern health crisis and a different way forward. Reed shares his journey from environmental paralegal to leading educator in functional lab testing, why conventional bloodwork often misses the real causes, and how the DRESS framework (Diet, Rest, Exercise, Stress reduction, Supplementation) helps resolve what he calls “metabolic chaos.” We dive into real stories of transformation from clearing chronic hives and medication dependence to helping a child avoid stimulant meds through diet and lifestyle, and why running multiple, targeted labs is the “price of admission” for finding upstream healing opportunities. Reed also explains how FDN trains practitioners to interpret functional labs, design individualized protocols, and coach clients through lasting change. If you’re curious about lab-led holistic care, personalized protocols, and practical steps to reclaim long-term health, this episode is for you. To learn more about FDN and connect with Reed: https://www.functionaldiagnosticnutrition.com ♾ In a fast-paced world like the one we live in, time is one of our most important assets. For a few minutes every episode, I, Tannaz Hosseinpour, will be discussing topics that aim to enhance the quality of your life, by helping you feel empowered to take inspired action on your personal growth journey. Connect with me for daily insights: Instagram Facebook TikTok More resources available on www.minutesongrowth.com This podcast is for educational purposes only. The host claims no responsibility to any person or entity for any liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indi…

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