Traditional American medicine is reactive to symptoms and a small suite of affordable blood draws, and for the 95% limited to FDA and insurance approval. And o

Traditional American medicine is reactive to symptoms and a small suite of affordable blood draws, and for the 95% limited to FDA and insurance approval. And only 20% of Americans get an annual physical. So, yes, if you can afford both the the time and money to seek proactive, possibly concierge medical advice from a professional, choose it. Doctors are similarly limited by your advice. If you want to eat healthy, a dietician will be able to offer much more specific and actionable advice. If you want to gain mobility, muscle, and health span, a physical therapist, physical trainer, or yoga instructor is who you want to see. Financially, we're at a point where blood and urine tests can be taken at home for a fraction of the cost of a single health care professional visit, boosting sample rates and ability to react (including talking to a doctor)