Eating disorders have long been stigmatized and treatments have been limited – until now. Dr. Michael Lutter is a medical psychiatrist and PhD researcher working toward new solutions and therapies to offer hope for those suffering with psychiatric illness.  Using the latest advancements in genetic and metabolic testing, Dr. Lutter helps patients understand how their unique biology plays a role in their psychiatric disease and tailors treatment based on these findings. His results are astounding. His latest book GIFTED: Genetic Information for Treating Eating Disorders outlines his novel approach.

In today’s episode, Dr. Michael Lutter discusses precision psychiatry and the role of genetic and metabolic testing for personalized results.

Today on The Lab Report: 
5:30 Meet Dr. Michael Lutter and learn about whole exome sequencing
10:15 Genetic mutations in eating disorders and metabolic effects
14:00 Nutritional therapy and the NutrEval in psychiatry
18:00 Using the GIFTED approach in practice for eating disorders
23:30 Removing stigmas and shifting the paradigm
27:55 Other testing -Vitamin D, the microbiome, hormones, oxidative stress, and the brain
32:30 Genetic mutation overlaps with OCD and addition
35:00 Dr. Lutter’s long path and getting the field to catch up
41:30 The Fireball

Additional Resources:

Precision Psychiatry 

GIFTED: Genetic Information For Treating Eating Disorders

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Eating disorders have long been stigmatized and treatments have been limited – until now. Dr. Michael Lutter is a medical psychiatrist and PhD researcher working toward new solutions and therapies to offer hope for those suffering with psychiatric illness.  Using the latest advancements in genetic and metabolic testing, Dr. Lutter helps patients understand how their unique biology plays a role in their psychiatric disease and tailors treatment based on these findings. His results are astounding. His latest book GIFTED: Genetic Information for Treating Eating Disorders outlines his novel approach.
In today’s episode, Dr. Michael Lutter discusses precision psychiatry and the role of genetic and metabolic testing for personalized results.
Today on The Lab Report: 
<ul>
<li>5:30 Meet Dr. Michael Lutter and learn about whole exome sequencing</li>
<li>10:15 Genetic mutations in eating disorders and metabolic effects</li>
<li>14:00 Nutritional therapy and the NutrEval in psychiatry</li>
<li>18:00 Using the GIFTED approach in practice for eating disorders</li>
<li>23:30 Removing stigmas and shifting the paradigm</li>
<li>27:55 Other testing -Vitamin D, the microbiome, hormones, oxidative stress, and the brain</li>
<li>32:30 Genetic mutation overlaps with OCD and addition</li>
<li>35:00 Dr. Lutter’s long path and getting the field to catch up</li>
<li>41:30 The Fireball</li>
</ul>
Additional Resources:
<a href="https://www.precision-psychiatry.com/">Precision Psychiatry </a>
<a href="https://www.precision-psychiatry.com/genetic-information-for-treating-eating-disorders/">GIFTED: Genetic Information For Treating Eating Disorders</a>
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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 <a href="https://www.gdx.net/">visit our website</a>, like us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/genova.diagnostics/">Facebook</a>, follow us on <a href="https://twitter.com/genova_gdx">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/genovadiagnostics/">Instagram</a>, and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/genova-diagnostics">LinkedIn</a>. Email Patti and Michael with your most interesting and pressing questions on functional medicine: <a href="mailto:podcast@gdx.net">podcast@gdx.net</a>.
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.
To find a qualified healthcare provider to connect you with Genova testing, or to access select products directly yourself, visit <a href="https://connect.gdx.net/">Genova Connect</a>.
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.

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