Dr. Laurie Dady - The Center for Health & Healing

Most doctors run a standard set of labs — usually around 10 basic markers.

But that often doesn’t tell the full story.

If you’re still dealing with symptoms despite being told everything looks “normal,” it may be because deeper imbalances are being missed.

That’s why I take a more advanced approach.

I utilize comprehensive blood testing and, when appropriate, DNA analysis to better understand what’s actually happening inside your body.

This allows us to look at:

• Root causes of ongoing symptoms
• Nutrient deficiencies and imbalances
• Hormone patterns
• Inflammation and metabolic function
• Genetic factors that may influence your health

When you have the right data, you can stop guessing and start making targeted decisions that support real change.

My goal is to help you finally understand your body — and create a plan that moves you toward feeling better, not just managing symptoms.

As a Chiropractor in Marietta GA and functional wellness practitioner, I focus on identifying and addressing the underlying drivers of your health concerns so you can experience lasting results.

If you’re ready to get to the bottom of your symptoms and find real solutions, I offer free initial consultations to help guide your next step.

Ready to take control of your health? Visit the link in bio to get started today 👆

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2 days ago | [YT] | 0

Dr. Laurie Dady - The Center for Health & Healing

Did you know there’s a drug specifically for hot flashes?

It seems like there’s a medication for everything these days — but that doesn’t mean it’s addressing the real issue.

Many of these options come with potential risks, including increased risk of stroke, heart attack, and other serious complications.

Or… you can take a different approach.

Hot flashes are not random. They’re a signal that your body — especially your adrenal system and hormone balance — is out of sync.

Instead of guessing or masking symptoms, I focus on understanding what your body is actually doing.

That includes:
• Hormone testing
• Evaluating adrenal function
• Looking at cortisol patterns
• Identifying underlying imbalances

From there, we create a plan to support your body naturally and help restore balance.

I’ve helped many women get to the root cause of their menopause symptoms — so they can feel like themselves again without relying on guesswork.

As a Chiropractor in Marietta GA and functional wellness practitioner, my goal is to help you understand your body and give you real solutions.

If you’re tired of dealing with hot flashes and not getting answers, I offer free initial consultations to help guide your next step.

Ready to take control of your health? Visit the link in bio to get started today 👆

#HotFlashes #MenopauseSupport #HormoneHealth #AdrenalHealth #CortisolBalance #FunctionalMedicine #RootCauseHealing #ChiropractorMariettaGA #MariettaGA #EastCobb #WoodstockGA #WomenOver40 #DrDady

1 week ago | [YT] | 0

Dr. Laurie Dady - The Center for Health & Healing

If you’re waking up around 3AM every night — it’s not random.

This is often a sign that your cortisol rhythm is off.

Cortisol should gradually rise in the morning to help you wake up. But when it spikes too early, it can increase blood sugar, activate your brain, and pull you out of sleep.

That’s why you may find yourself wide awake at the same time night after night.

When I see this pattern, I look at:

• Adrenal health
• Cortisol levels and daily rhythm
• Stress response patterns
• Blood sugar regulation

From there, I support the body with targeted strategies — including specific herbs and lifestyle adjustments — to help reset your natural rhythm.

Your body isn’t broken. It’s communicating.

If you’re waking up at the same time every night, there’s a reason — and once we understand that signal, we can start to correct it.

As a Chiropractor in Marietta GA and functional wellness practitioner, I help patients get to the root cause of sleep disruption so they can finally rest and recover.

If you’re struggling with sleep and want real answers, I offer free initial consultations to help guide your next step.

Ready to take control of your health? Visit the link in bio to get started today 👆

#SleepIssues #CortisolBalance #AdrenalHealth #InsomniaRelief #BloodSugarBalance #FunctionalMedicine #RootCauseHealing #ChiropractorMariettaGA #MariettaGA #EastCobb #WoodstockGA #WomenOver40 #DrDady

2 weeks ago | [YT] | 1

Dr. Laurie Dady - The Center for Health & Healing

High Blood Pressure Isn’t Just About Salt…

Most people are told that sodium is the main cause of high blood pressure — but that’s only part of the story.

In many cases, excess sugar plays a bigger role than people realize.

Too much sugar can reduce nitric oxide, which is essential for keeping your blood vessels relaxed and open. When nitric oxide levels drop, blood vessels constrict — and blood pressure goes up.

At the same time, minerals like sodium aren’t the enemy when used correctly. They actually play an important role in:
• Adrenal function
• Fluid balance
• Energy levels
• Nervous system support

The real issue is balance — not elimination.

If you’re dealing with fatigue, blood pressure issues, or feeling “off,” simply cutting salt may not be addressing what’s really going on in your body.

As a Chiropractor in Marietta GA and functional wellness practitioner, I look deeper than just surface-level recommendations. I evaluate how your body is handling stress, blood sugar, and key nutrients so we can create a plan that actually works.

If you’re struggling with blood pressure or low energy, I offer free initial consultations to help you find the root cause.

Ready to take control of your health? Visit the link in bio to get started today 👆

#HighBloodPressure #NitricOxide #BloodSugarBalance #AdrenalHealth #MineralBalance #FunctionalMedicine #RootCauseHealth #ChiropractorMariettaGA #MariettaGA #EastCobb #WoodstockGA #WomenOver40 #DrDady

3 weeks ago | [YT] | 1

Dr. Laurie Dady - The Center for Health & Healing

Hot flashes and night sweats are often blamed on menopause — but that’s not always the root cause.

When your ovaries begin to slow down during menopause, your adrenal glands are supposed to help take over hormone support. But if your body has been under chronic stress, dealing with poor sleep, blood sugar imbalances, and constant cortisol spikes, your adrenals may already be exhausted.

And when that happens, your body struggles to regulate hormones properly.

This can show up as:
• Hot flashes
• Night sweats
• Insomnia
• Mood swings
• Sugar cravings

In many cases, the issue isn’t just estrogen — it’s how your body is handling stress.

That’s why I always evaluate adrenal function, cortisol rhythms, and your stress response when working with menopause patients. If we don’t address those foundational systems, symptoms often continue — even when hormones are being treated.

As a Chiropractor in Marietta GA and functional wellness practitioner, I take a deeper look at what your body actually needs so we can create a plan that works for you.

If you’re dealing with these symptoms and not getting answers, I offer free initial consultations to help you figure out your next step.

Ready to take control of your health? Visit the link in bio to get started today 👆

#HotFlashes #NightSweats #AdrenalFatigue #CortisolBalance #MenopauseSupport #HormoneHealth #FunctionalMedicine #ChiropractorMariettaGA #MariettaGA #EastCobb #WoodstockGA #WomenOver40 #DrDady

1 month ago | [YT] | 0

Dr. Laurie Dady - The Center for Health & Healing

Many women going through menopause describe the same frustrating pattern:
You’re exhausted all day… but when it’s finally time to sleep, your body feels wired instead of relaxed.

You may fall asleep easily — only to wake up at 2 or 3 AM with your mind racing, feeling overheated or restless. And the next day you’re running on fumes.
This often isn’t just a hormone issue.

During menopause, your body’s stress response system, blood sugar balance, inflammation levels, and hormone shifts all interact with each other. When those systems are under strain, your nervous system can stay in “alert mode” instead of shifting into deep restorative sleep.

That’s why many women experience:
• Waking between 2–4 AM
• Night sweats or overheating
• Feeling tired but wired
• Restless sleep
• Anxiety or racing thoughts at night

Sleep disruption during menopause is rarely about just one hormone level — it’s about how the entire system is functioning together.

As a Chiropractor in Marietta GA and functional wellness practitioner, I look deeper at cortisol rhythms, blood sugar patterns, inflammation, detox pathways, and hormone balance to help women restore healthy sleep and overall resilience.

If you’ve been feeling wired but exhausted, there may be a reason your body is struggling to rest.

Ready to take control of your health? Visit the link in bio to get started today 👆

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1 month ago | [YT] | 0

Dr. Laurie Dady - The Center for Health & Healing

You’re eating clean.
You’re exercising.
You’re trying harder than ever.

And the scale still won’t move.

If you’re gaining weight in menopause — even though you’re “doing everything right” — you are not failing.

During menopause, estrogen shifts change how your body handles blood sugar and stress. At the same time, life stress often increases. Careers. Aging parents. Family demands. Poor sleep.

That chronic stress elevates cortisol.

When cortisol stays high, your body goes into protection mode. And that protection can look like:

• Increased belly fat
• Stronger cravings
• Blood sugar swings
• Feeling puffy or inflamed
• Hitting a plateau despite workouts
• Feeling exhausted after exercise

Your body isn’t broken. It’s protecting you.

For many women, pushing harder with intense workouts or stricter dieting actually raises cortisol more — which can stall progress instead of helping.

As a Chiropractor in Marietta GA, I evaluate cortisol rhythms, insulin response, inflammation, and metabolic patterns before recommending any weight strategy. Because if stress physiology is driving the weight gain, addressing that first changes everything.

Menopause is a transition — not a failure.

If you’re frustrated and feel stuck, I offer free initial consultations to help you understand what your body actually needs.

Ready to take control of your health? Visit the link in bio to get started today 👆

#MenopauseWeightGain #CortisolBalance #InsulinResistance #ChiropractorMariettaGA #MariettaGA #EastCobb #WoodstockGA #WomenOver40 #HealthyAging #HormoneHealth #drdady

2 months ago | [YT] | 1

Dr. Laurie Dady - The Center for Health & Healing

Menopause Fatigue Isn’t Laziness — It’s a Signaling Problem

I see this all the time: women in menopause who feel exhausted all day, wake up tired, and blame themselves for “not having energy.” That’s not laziness — it’s a signaling issue in the body. Hormones can absolutely play a role, but hormone labs alone rarely tell the full story.

When I look deeper, I’m often evaluating cortisol patterns, inflammation, gut health, and adrenal function. Fatigue during menopause usually comes from overload, not deficiency. Your system is under too much stress, not missing willpower.

In my practice, I focus on restoring communication in the body instead of forcing estrogen or overwhelming the system. Supporting cortisol balance, calming inflammation, improving gut health, and in some cases using peptides for recovery can help the body regain energy naturally — without pushing it harder.

If menopause fatigue is affecting your quality of life, it’s time to look deeper than surface-level labs and quick fixes.

About Dr. Dady
I’m Dr. Laurie Dady, a chiropractor and functional wellness practitioner at the Center for Health and Healing. I focus on identifying root causes, using advanced testing, and creating personalized care plans that support true healing — not just symptom management.

📍 Center for Health and Healing
📞 770-590-7771

This video is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making changes to your health routine.

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2 months ago | [YT] | 0

Dr. Laurie Dady - The Center for Health & Healing

Are you struggling to focus, feeling mentally foggy, forgetting things, or lacking motivation? These are not just signs of getting older or being “too busy.” Brain fog and low mental clarity are often linked to inflammation, nutrient depletion, toxin overload, and chronic stress.

I use advanced functional medicine testing to uncover what’s really going on beneath the surface. By looking at inflammation, nutrition status, detox pathways, and hormone balance, I create a personalized, natural plan designed specifically for your body—so you can think clearly and feel like yourself again.

If you’re tired of feeling unfocused and run down, real answers are available. Book your free initial consult at the link in bio 👆

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2 months ago | [YT] | 0

Dr. Laurie Dady - The Center for Health & Healing

Do you seem to get sick every January like clockwork? It’s not bad luck—and it’s not just “cold season.” Repeated illness is often a sign that your immune system needs deeper support.

I use advanced functional medicine testing to look beyond symptoms and identify what’s really weakening your immune system—whether it’s chronic stress, nutrient deficiencies, inflammation, gut health issues, or poor detox pathways. From there, I create a personalized, natural plan designed to strengthen your immune resilience and help you stay well all year long.

If you’re tired of getting sick every winter and want real answers, help is available.
Ready to take control of your health? Get started at the link in bio 👆

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