The Functional Medicine Thyroid Care Program
You were made to glow, not just get through the day.
She’s still in there. Let’s go get her.
Your labs are “normal.” Your goals aren’t. “In range” is the floor, not the finish line, and you were never meant to live at average. The vibrant, magnetic, energetic woman you’ve always been never left.
The Functional Medicine Thyroid Care Program gives you the functional testing, the strategy, and a clinical team for six months, so you can stop settling for “fine” and start aiming for optimal. For Graves Disease, Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), and Hashimoto’s.
6 months. 3 phases.
One plan built around your body, your labs, and getting your sparkle back.
Does this sound familiar?
You’re doing everything “right” and still don’t feel like your best self.
Your gut
You’re bloated no matter what you eat. There’s no “safe” food left, no matter how healthy your diet is.
Your energy
You’re exhausted from the moment you wake up, the kind of tired coffee can’t fix.
Your brain
You can’t remember why you walked into a room. Or your bestie’s first name.
Your breath
You can’t walk down the block without stopping to catch your breath.
Your heart
Your heart beats a million miles a minute while you’re lying in bed resting. The jitters stay, even though you quit coffee.
Your temperature
You’re sweating when everyone else is comfortable, or wrapped in a blanket when everyone else is fine.
Your hair
More of it is in the shower drain than on your head, and your ponytail keeps getting thinner.
Your weight
The scale is moving, up or down, and nothing you do seems to make a difference.
Your reflection
You catch a glimpse of yourself in the mirror, don’t recognize the woman looking back, and want to cry.
Your eyes
You hide behind sunglasses, hats, and hair, and squint in photos so your eyes look even.
Your joy
You quit the hobbies you loved, like photography and reading, because you can’t look at anything without seeing two of it.
Your labs
You know something is wrong. But every time, you hear the same thing: your labs are “normal.”
If you’ve ever been sent home feeling like it’s all in your head, hear this: it isn’t. I lived so many of these myself, and every one of them had a reason behind it. Let’s go find yours.
Twelve minutes. “You’re fine.” See you in six months.
You waited six months to see your endocrinologist. You took the morning off, sat in the waiting room, and rehearsed everything you wanted to say. Then you got twelve minutes, and one of these:
- “Your labs are normal.”
- “That’s not related to your thyroid.”
- “It’s probably stress. Or anxiety.”
- “That’s just part of being a woman. Or getting older.”
- “There’s really nothing else we can do.”
- “Your best option is to remove your thyroid,” before anyone asked why your immune system was struggling in the first place.
Six months, and you’re right back where you started. Now imagine those same six months inside this program: your functional labs back and explained in plain language, a plan built around your root causes, and a team that knows your whole story.
Six months from now, you could still be waiting. Or you could already be well on the path to the version of you you’ve been dreaming of.
Your time is precious, girl.
Apply to Work With MeThe goddess in you was never the problem. “Normal” was.
Strong. Vibrant. Energetic. Creative. Sharp. Magnetic.
That’s still you. The symptoms aren’t your personality, and “in range” isn’t your ceiling. Picture walking into a room and being fully there: present, sharp, laughing at the joke instead of counting the minutes until you can lie down. The woman you miss isn’t gone. She’s waiting for a plan. And you’re not too much. Your standards are just higher than “normal.”
You don’t need more information. You need a strategy.
Going it alone
Guessing which symptoms are connected
Standard labs that only tell part of the story
Trying protocols one at a time and hoping one sticks
Being told to wait and see
Carrying every decision by yourself
With the Functional Medicine Thyroid Care Program
Clear connections between your symptoms and your root causes
Functional testing chosen for your body and explained in plain language
A phased plan with a reason behind every step
Proactive support for your immune system, starting now
A clinical team in your corner for six months
You’re already leading your own journey. This is the team that helps you get there with less guessing.
Hi, I’m Elena
I’ve been the woman in the exam room being told her labs were “in range.”
I was diagnosed with Graves’ disease and Thyroid Eye Disease while working as a pharmacist in NYC through the pandemic. I knew the medications inside and out. What I didn’t have was anyone asking why my immune system was so dysregulated in the first place.
So I became my own health advocate. I dug into functional testing, my gut, my stress, and my nutrients, and I found my way back through answers, community, and a lot of mindfulness. Now I walk other women through that same process, with the clinical training to do it safely.
When we work together, you’re treated like a peer, not a patient. I trust your intuition and your body awareness, and I help you interpret what your body is saying instead of overriding it.
Elena Genik, PharmD, NBC-HWC · Functional Health Practitioner · Founder, Thyroid Love Club
This was me.
I know what it’s like to not recognize your own reflection.
On top, my eyes at the height of my Thyroid Eye Disease. On the bottom, my eyes today.
I’m not sharing this as a promise. Every body is different. I’m sharing it because when I was at my lowest, I needed to see that change was possible, and that the woman I used to be was still in there.
The Approach
Autoimmunity isn’t your body attacking itself. It’s your immune system asking for help.
Research by Dr. Alessio Fasano describes three pieces that tend to show up together in autoimmune conditions. We look at all three, so your plan is built on your data instead of guesswork.
01
Genetic predisposition
The tendency you were born with. It isn’t destiny, it’s context.
02
Gut permeability
When the gut barrier is stressed, the immune system stays on high alert.
03
An environmental trigger
Something that tipped the scale. This is where we go looking.
Root causes we investigate together
How It Works
Six months, three phases, one clear path.
Each phase builds on the last. You always know where you are, what we’re working on, and why.
Phase 1 · Months 1 to 2
Stabilize and Investigate
We review your history, current medications, and symptoms, run targeted functional testing, and put foundational support in place so you start feeling steadier while we gather answers.
Phase 2 · Months 3 to 4
Restore the Gut and Support the Thyroid
Using your results, we build a personalized gut and thyroid protocol. If there’s an overgrowth, we choose herbs based on what your organisms are actually sensitive to, not a one-size blend.
Phase 3 · Months 5 to 6
Rebuild and Reintroduce
We rebuild resilience, reintroduce foods thoughtfully, retest where it makes sense, and leave you with a plan you understand and can sustain on your own, so your body has what it needs to thrive, not just survive, and the energetic, creative, magnetic you can shine through again.
Your Care, Step by Step
No guessing. You’ll always know what comes next.
You get a team: me as your guide and coach, plus a licensed functional medicine pharmacist in your state who makes sure labs and clinical care are ordered and overseen properly.
1
Apply
Share what’s going on. I personally review it and email you the best next step.
2
Intake and coaching with Elena
We map your history, symptoms, what you’ve tried, and what you want to change.
3
Assess labs and clinical needs
We decide which testing will actually change your plan, and skip what won’t.
4
Your clinical team comes together
A state-specific functional medicine pharmacist collaborates with me on your care.
5
Labs ordered
Completed through Labcorp, at-home test kits, or both.
6
Results review and education
We walk through every finding in clear, everyday language, and what to do about it.
7
Your personalized care plan
Targeted to your root causes and built to fit your real life.
8
Follow-ups and accountability
We adjust as you go, so you stay consistent without burning out.
What’s Included
Two clinicians in your corner for six months.
You work with me and a licensed functional pharmacist in your state, so you get lived experience and clinical depth in the same room.
5 one-on-one virtual visits
A full intake coaching session with me, a 60-minute visit with me and your functional pharmacist, a 30-minute follow-up with both of us, then a 60-minute and a 30-minute coaching visit with me.
Functional lab ordering and interpretation
Comprehensive stool analysis, hormone and adrenal panels, micronutrient and organic acids testing, and a full thyroid picture, chosen for your case and completed through Labcorp or at home. We walk through every result together.
A personalized functional care plan
Thyroid-focused nutrition, gut and adrenal support, and lifestyle foundations like sleep, stress, movement, energy, and routines, reviewed alongside your current medications.
Supplement clarity
A safety-first, science-backed strategy with no kitchen-sink stacks. You’ll know what moves the needle, what doesn’t, and what you actually need, with professional-grade products shipped through Fullscript.
Follow-ups, adjustments, and accountability
Your plan evolves as you do, with ongoing coaching that helps you build consistency without burnout.
Community, always
An open seat at the free monthly Thyroid Love Club support group, with women who know exactly what “your labs are normal” feels like.
This is for you if
You’re already doing the work, reading labels, tracking patterns, trying things, and you’re done with random guesses. You want strategy, not noise.
You want a plan that respects your real life: work, kids, sleep, stress, cycles, cravings, travel. Sustainable beats perfect.
You see the value in labs and data because you want to make informed decisions and feel like yourself again sooner.
You want supplement clarity, not a fuller cart.
You want to be treated like a peer, not a patient, by someone who has been through it too.
You already know your body is talking, and you want a guide who helps you interpret it, not override it.
This isn’t the right fit if
You’re looking to be rescued instead of supported. This work isn’t passive, and you’re the driver here.
You want results without shifting anything. Real change takes action, ownership, and honesty, not magic.
You want to stop your prescribed medication without your doctor involved.
You need crisis care. You deserve real medical attention, so please contact your doctor or call 911.
In their words
“I feel amazing. I’m telling all my friends to schedule with you. I even had all the horrible food and half a bottle of champagne on Sunday and was completely fine for the first time in ten years. I feel like it needs several months but I can tell my body is healing.”
“I’m feeling so much better after the supplements you suggest no more burping for the whole day. That palpitation and anxiety is so much better. Can’t thank enough. To my god to bless me with you. My eyes are almost symmetrical now and everyone keeps telling me how good I look!”
“While my labs are not all in range yet, I 💯 feel more energetic, strong, and emotionally stable. My antibodies are trending down, my TSH is slowly improving, and my free T3 and T4 are already in the optimal range! Thank you for your endless support and insights!”
Names changed for privacy. Individual results vary.
Your Investment
The Functional Medicine Thyroid Care Program
Think about what you’ve already spent on supplements that didn’t move the needle, appointments that ended in “you’re fine,” and protocols you couldn’t stick to. This is an investment in finally knowing what your body needs.
Monthly
$329/month
for 6 months
Paid in full
$1,899
save $75
Booked à la carte, each visit is $450, so your five visits alone would be $2,250. In the program, they come with your lab guidance, personalized care plan, and supplement strategy for $1,899.
Labs are separate. Standard labs through Labcorp can go through your insurance or be paid out of pocket, and specialty functional tests start at around $400 each. We only order what will change your plan.
Supplements are ordered separately through Fullscript. FSA and HSA accepted.
Apply for a SpotApplying is free. I personally review every application and email you the best next step, whether that’s this program, functional coaching, or a smaller starting point.
Questions, answered
Why do I need to apply?
Because your needs matter. A quick application helps me place you in the right option so you don’t waste time or money.
Is the six-month program right for everyone?
No. Some people need a smaller starting point first, like a guide or functional coaching. New York residents can also book a single functional medicine visit for a clinician-led consult with lab ordering and interpretation.
Do I have to stop my thyroid medication?
No. This program works alongside your doctor and your current treatment. Any changes to prescribed medication stay between you and your prescribing doctor.
Can I join if I don’t live in New York?
Yes. Visits are virtual. If you live outside New York, I collaborate with a licensed functional medicine pharmacist in your state so labs and clinical care are ordered and overseen properly, while I guide and coach you through every step.
What kind of testing will I do?
It depends on your history, but often includes a comprehensive stool analysis, a hormone and adrenal panel, micronutrient or organic acids testing, and a full thyroid panel, completed through Labcorp or at-home kits. We only order what will change your plan.
Does insurance cover this?
Sessions are private pay. We can send lab requests through Labcorp with proper coding, which your insurance may cover. Specialty functional tests are paid out of pocket, usually $400 or more per test. FSA and HSA are accepted for visits, labs, and supplements.
What if I need to reschedule a visit?
Just give 48 hours’ notice. Everyone gets one courtesy reschedule, and missed visits without notice carry a $75 rebooking fee. Because the program is a six-month commitment, it is non-refundable once started.
You didn’t come this far to settle for average.
Six months from now, you can still be guessing. Or you can have answers, a plan you understand, a team that knows your story, and the sparkle that never really left shining through again.
Apply to Work With MeYou know your body, and you’ve been right all along.
Not quite ready for six months?
Start with the Thyroid Clarity Kit.
My complete digital toolkit for Graves Disease and Thyroid Eye Disease. Learn the possible root causes, the functional testing that can uncover them, and what to bring to your care team next, at your own pace.
Includes the Graves + TED Functional Master Guide, the Gut Love Guide, my lab interpretation guide, my top supplements guide, and the Hair Love Handbook.
$147
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