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This is Dr. Rusho.

Let's talk about briefly the importance of case studies.

I've repeatedly expressed my concern, of course, regarding the lack of cost-effectiveness in functional medicine.

And one reason for this problem, amongst several, is education.

While I believe, you know, all educators are well-intentioned, excuse me.

I'm concerned that sometimes the plans they recommend are disconnected from reality.

And this manifests as plans that sound great on paper, but are not practical in the real world

because someone is doing thousands of dollars worth of lab testing or taking handfuls of supplements

or doing a diet that is incredibly restrictive and just daunting to try to adhere to.

And this is one of several reasons why I am so excited to now be offering the future of functional medicine review clinical newsletter

because in each addition, there's

a case study from a patient in my office that illustrates how with not a lot of testing and

not a lot of rigmarole in terms of treatment or dietary changes, we're able to get really

good results. In fact, and this is kind of sad,

but I think we're at a point now

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