Stop guessing. Comprehensive biomarker panels — 3 tiers of advanced bloodwork — reveal exactly what's driving your fat gain, energy crashes, and stalled performance. Paired with DEXA body composition analysis for a complete picture you can act on.
You're training. You're watching what you eat. You've tried the programs.
And still — the scale won't move, your energy is flat, and your body isn't changing.
You're in a deficit, doing the cardio, lifting the weights — but the fat around your midsection refuses to move. Without understanding your metabolism and hormones, you're flying blind.
You wake up tired, rely on caffeine to function, and feel like you're running on empty. Low-grade hormonal dysfunction is often invisible — until you test for it.
Training hard but not bouncing back. Progress has stalled. Your body may be in a state of chronic stress or inflammation that no training program can override.
Your last bloodwork came back "normal" — but you don't feel normal. Standard panels miss critical markers. Real optimization requires a deeper look.
"I hit just over 50% of my goal — and it's taken about a year of consistency to get here. But I've lost over 40 pounds and I'm still going. Having a real plan made the difference."
"My hemoglobin went from 11.0 to 11.8 and I've genuinely been feeling better. It's not just about the scale — my blood work tells the real story of what's changed."
"Seven weeks in and I've dropped 13 pounds. No strength loss at the gym either. Haven't felt this good in years. Total game changer."
MB Sports Medicine combines clinical lab analysis, hormonal and metabolic assessment, and gold-standard body composition testing to give you a complete, actionable picture of your health.
3 tiers of targeted bloodwork — from foundational metabolics to full longevity panels — revealing the hormonal, thyroid, inflammatory, and performance markers that actually drive your results.
A deep look at the systems that regulate body weight, energy, stress response, and performance. Optimization starts with knowing exactly where your levels stand — not guessing.
The gold standard in body composition measurement. Pairs with your lab results to give exact body fat %, lean mass, bone density, and visceral fat — the complete data picture.
Choose your panel and complete your bloodwork through our streamlined lab process. We look at the markers that matter for your specific goals.
Schedule your DEXA scan through BodySpec (approx. $50, paid directly). A 10-minute scan delivers precise body composition data no other method can match.
Sit down with MB Sports Medicine to walk through your full results — what's working, what's not, and exactly what your numbers mean for your goals.
Receive a personalized, data-driven plan built specifically around your results — covering training, recovery, nutrition strategy, and next steps.
Every package includes a personalized results review and optimization plan. Your lab tier also unlocks a discount on your first personal optimization plan — the deeper you go, the more you save.
Your starting point. Covers the essential health markers — blood sugar regulation, cardiovascular risk, metabolic function, and foundational inflammation. Ideal if you want a clear baseline and actionable starting data.
The complete optimization assessment. Adds hormonal analysis, thyroid function, and metabolic depth — uncovering why fat loss stalls, energy crashes, and recovery suffers. This is where most people find their real answers.
The deepest level of analysis available. Includes advanced longevity markers, full inflammation and recovery assessment, and performance optimization data. Built for those who are serious about getting everything out of their body for the long haul.
Partner pricing means you pay a fraction of retail lab costs. Here's exactly what's included in each tier — and what each marker tells us about your body.
The baseline every optimization program starts with. These five markers reveal how your body is managing blood sugar, cardiovascular risk, organ function, and cellular health — giving us the data to build your plan on solid ground.
| Test |
|---|
| HOMA-IR (Insulin Resistance) Panel Measures how efficiently your body uses insulin. The single best early indicator of metabolic dysfunction, fat gain, and energy dysregulation. |
| HbA1c 3-month average blood sugar snapshot. Reveals chronic glucose mismanagement that a single fasting test can miss. |
| Cholesterol & Lipids Base Test Full lipid panel including HDL, LDL, triglycerides, and total cholesterol. Cardiovascular risk baseline and metabolic health indicator. |
| Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) 14-marker panel covering kidney function, liver enzymes, electrolytes, and blood protein — the broadest single window into organ health. |
| CBC with Differential (H/H, RBC, Indices, WBC, Plt) Complete blood count. Detects anemia, immune status, oxygen-carrying capacity, and platelet function — all critical for recovery and performance. |
Adds the hormonal layer that most panels skip. This is where we find out why energy crashes, fat loss stalls, and recovery suffers — by looking at the sex hormones and thyroid markers that drive all three. Includes everything in Tier 1.
| Test | |
|---|---|
| Included from Tier 1 — Foundational Panel | |
| HOMA-IR · HbA1c · Cholesterol & Lipids · CMP · CBC All five Tier 1 markers included. | |
| Tier 2 Additions — Hormone & Thyroid | |
| Testosterone Free & Total Both free (bioavailable) and total testosterone. Critical for muscle building, fat loss, libido, mood, and recovery in men and women. | |
| Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG) The protein that binds testosterone and makes it unavailable. High SHBG can tank results even when total T looks normal. | |
| Estradiol Ultrasensitive The ultrasensitive assay — more accurate at lower ranges than standard estradiol. Key for both men and women optimizing body composition and hormonal balance. | |
| TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) The pituitary signal telling your thyroid how hard to work. The first-line screen for thyroid dysfunction affecting metabolism, energy, and body weight. | |
| Free T3 & Free T4 Panel The actual active thyroid hormones — TSH alone misses a lot. Free T3 and T4 reveal conversion problems that explain persistent fatigue and fat gain despite normal TSH. | |
The most comprehensive analysis we offer. Adds advanced longevity, inflammation, and performance markers on top of the complete Tier 1 and Tier 2 panels. Built for those optimizing every variable — not just the obvious ones.
| Test | |
|---|---|
| Included from Tier 1 + Tier 2 | |
| All Tier 1 & Tier 2 Markers Complete foundational, hormone, and thyroid panel included. | |
| Tier 3 Additions — Longevity & Performance | |
| IGF-1 (Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1) The downstream marker of growth hormone output. Directly tied to muscle protein synthesis, recovery speed, body composition, and biological aging rate. | |
| Ferritin Iron storage marker. Low ferritin tanks endurance, focus, and recovery — even when standard iron looks normal. Often the missing piece in persistent fatigue. | |
| Cortisol AM Morning cortisol measured at peak. The master stress hormone — dysregulation drives fat storage (especially visceral), muscle breakdown, poor sleep, and immune suppression. | |
| C-Reactive Protein (hs-CRP) High-sensitivity inflammation marker. Elevated CRP is a leading predictor of cardiovascular risk, impaired recovery, and chronic disease progression. | |
| Vitamin D (25-Hydroxy Total) The most common deficiency in active adults. Low Vitamin D impairs testosterone production, immune function, bone density, mood, and muscular performance. | |
| Vitamin B12 Essential for neurological function, red blood cell production, and DNA synthesis. Deficiency causes fatigue, weakness, brain fog, and peripheral nerve issues. | |
Lab pricing reflects partner/wholesale rates and is subject to change. Package pricing ($299/$649/$999) includes the cost of labs, results interpretation, and your personalized optimization plan. Exact lab pricing confirmed at time of order.
A DEXA (Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry) scan is the most accurate method available for measuring body composition. It's the same technology used in clinical research — now accessible as part of your optimization system.
Not an estimate — actual measurement of fat tissue versus lean mass, to the decimal point.
See exactly where muscle is distributed and where fat is stored — and track real change over time.
Visceral fat — fat around your organs — is the most metabolically dangerous type. DEXA measures it directly.
Your results are in the data. Let's go find them.
For the Foundational panel, the DEXA scan is optional — but strongly encouraged. For the Hormone & Metabolic Optimization panel, we strongly recommend it. For the Full Performance & Longevity panel, DEXA is required. The reason: lab data tells us what's happening inside; body composition data tells us how it's showing up in your physique. Together, they give us the full picture.
From ordering your labs to receiving your personalized plan, most clients complete the full process within 1–2 weeks. Lab results typically return within 5–7 business days. The DEXA scan itself takes about 10 minutes. Your results review with our team takes approximately 60 minutes.
These assessments are designed for adults 30–55 who are serious about their health and performance — whether that means fat loss, better energy, improved recovery, or building a long-term health foundation. Our clients are typically professionals who are already putting in effort but want data to direct it more effectively.
For the lab testing component, most clients complete bloodwork through a local lab facility. BodySpec DEXA locations are also available in multiple cities. For the results review and plan delivery, we offer both in-person consultations in San Diego and virtual options — so distance is not a barrier to getting started.