In the last episode, we met Dr. Casey Means – a head & neck surgeon who became a functional medicine practitioner and key opinion leader in plant-based diets. She also happens to be the Chief Medical Officer and co-founder of Levels. Levels produces digital health products, such as continuous glucose monitors, to inspire healthy behavior change. Today, in Part 2 of our interview, Dr. Means explains how the continuous glucose monitor works and how valuable this information can be to overall metabolic health and wellness.   Today on The Lab Report: 2:35 Digital health care products and behavior change 7:50 Levels, continuous glucose monitors, and metabolic flexibility 12:00 How daily activities, diet, and fasting can affect continuous glucose monitor results 23:30 Combining CGM with functional nutritional testing 29:45 Stool testing and metabolic health 32:55 Casey’s Kitchen 37:45 The Fireball   Additional Resources: Dr. Means' Website Levels Dr. Caseys Kitchen   Subscribe, Rate, & Review The Lab Report Thanks for tuning in to this week’s episode of The Lab Report, presented by Genova Diagnostics, with your hosts Michael Chapman and Patti Devers. If you enjoyed this episode, please hit the subscribe button and give us a rating or leave a review. Don’t forget to visit our website, like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Email Patti and Michael with your most interesting and pressing questions on functional medicine: [email protected]. And, be sure to share your favorite Lab Report episodes with your friends and colleagues on social media to help others learn more about Genova and all things related to functional medicine and specialty lab testing. Disclaimer: The content and information shared in The Lab Report is for educational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice. The views and opinions expressed in The Lab Report represent the opinions and views of Michael Chapman and Patti Devers and their guests.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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