Normal Labs, Still Feel Off? Living in the Gap

Normal Labs, Still Feel Off? Living in the Gap

Dr. Tanesha Handy Lloyd, MD, MBA
Published on: 26/10/2026

Normal labs, still not feeling normal? What's happening in the space between healthy and disease, and how to measure it.

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Your Hormones Are Not the Problem. They Are the Message.

Your Hormones Are Not the Problem. They Are the Message.

Dr. Tanesha Handy Lloyd, MD, MBA
Published on: 26/10/2026

Weight shifting in perimenopause when nothing else changed? A Chicago internist explains how hormones change metabolism and what to measure.

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GLP-1 Muscle Loss: What Is the Scale Not Telling You?

GLP-1 Muscle Loss: What Is the Scale Not Telling You?

Dr. Tanesha Handy Lloyd, MD, MBA
Published on: 26/10/2026

On a GLP-1? About a quarter of the weight lost can be lean mass. A Chicago internist explains why muscle matters and the two things that protect it.

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