Genetics and Neurotransmitters
With a simple and non-invasive cheek swab, you will understand key influencers that help determine the best diet and wellness program for your genetic make-up
Genetic Testing
Max Function
$199
This panel looks at 80 genes associated with influence of nutrient status (folate, B12, and Vitamins A and D, glutathione), detoxification for hormones, chemicals and heavy metals, insecticide sensitivity, blood clotting and iron metabolism, response to inflammation stimuli, histamine production and breakdown, neurotransmitters and brain health. This test does contain MTHFR, COMT, MAO-A and many more.
MaxFood
$197
The MaxFood Panel looks at how you process certain foods, your eating behaviors, intolerance and risks based on your unique genes. Genetic influence of fat & carbohydrate metabolism, eating behaviors, vitamin deficiencies, food sensitivities, blood sugar & cardiovascular markers, obesity & weight loss markers and strategies.
The Works
$385
Combination of MaxFunction, MaxFood, and MaxFitness panels for overall wellness and health. It offers a comprehensive report and insights on your food and dietary sensitivities, fitness, bodily functions, and tests 180 gene variants.
Sample Reports
Complete Sample Reports may be provided upon request
About Doctor
Dr. Nicole Shusterman, ND is a Dallas-based naturopathic doctor serving clients from her practice Asteri Healing Arts. Using customized herbal tinctures, homeopathic remedies, nutritional supplements, and functional speciality testing, we are able to holistically address health issues using the best natural medicine has to offer.
Dr. Nicole received her Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine degree from an accredited 4 year medical program at the National University of Natural Medicine in Portland, Oregon. This training consisted of 4,100 hours of instruction and 1,200 hours of hands-on clinical training.
ND degree programs must meet the standards established by the Council on Naturopathic Medical Education (CNME), a governing body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. NUNM is one of only seven accredited programs in North America. She is also certified in pharmacology by the North American Board of Naturopathic Examiners.
Disclaimer: Functional testing and the information in this document is used for educational purposes only. The state of Texas does not currently license Naturopathic Doctors. Thus, Dr. Nicole Shusterman, ND maintains an active naturopathic medical license in the state of Kansas, and acts in Texas as a naturopathic wellness consultant, not as a physician. The recommendations Dr. Shusterman provides are not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease.
