| Service/Provider | MD Doctor | Dietitician | Spectracell.com | NutriRebel.com | ND Naturopath |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Method | 😑Mainly only when sick; limited “snap shot in time” blood tests; specialist referals don't talk to each other; not trained in cellular nutrition and metabolism. | 😑Only concentrating on “a balanced diet” which doesn’t exist | 😞Only very limited “snap shot in time” blood test | 😊Includes comprehensive holistic/systems analysis | 😑Restricted practice methods |
| Support | 😑Repeat visits for more scripts, surgeries when you become more ill | 😞Repeat visits only revisiting “meal planning” which isn't optimized measurements and application | 😞No after-test support whatsoever except repeated tests | 😊Support via email/text/voice | 😞Mostly in-office appointments only |
| Dis/Advantage | 😞Small up front cost but VERY large long-term cost. | 😞High cost for little results | 😞Expensive one time cost | 😊Mainly up front cost and save thousands of dollars long-term | 😞Restricted of simplest preventive & treatment methods |
| Individualized | 😞"Conveyor-belt" help & treated like statistic | 😞Only trivial “meal planning” | 😑Only limited blood tests and no individualized help | 😊Highly individualized and more inexpensive tests can be ordered | 😊Individualized but limited jurisdictional methods |
| Approach | 😑"”Band aiding” with surgeries, drugs | 😞"Doesn’t find root causes | 😞"Doesn’t find root causes | 😊Does not “band aid” with supplements BUT client needs to do the work | 😞"Often “band-aiding” with supplements and drugs |
| Availability | 😞Scarce; very long wait-lists | 😞Scarce; long wait lists | 😑Abundant; reproduced tests mailed out | 😊Abundant; high availability | 😞Scarce; very long wait lists |
| Financial Cost | Short-term: variable; Long-term: VERY expensive | $200 | $550 | $115 | $200/hour minimum |