Dr. Jolene Brighten

Women’s Health Expert, Leading Authority on Post-Birth Control Syndrome

Dr. Jolene Brighten is a Functional Medicine Naturopathic Doctor and the founder of Rubus Health, a women’s medicine clinic that specializes in women’s hormones. She is recognized as a leading expert in Post-Birth Control Syndrome and the long-term side effects associated with hormonal contraceptives. Dr. Brighten is the best selling author, speaker and regular contributor to several online publications including MindBodyGreen. She is a medical advisor for one of the first data-driven apps to offer women personalized birth control recommendations.

Recommended Panel

* Note: FSH, LH, Estradiol should be tested on day 3 of menses. If no menses, do a random draw.

DUTCH, Complete (urine test kit)

Free Cortisol Pattern • Cortisol Metabolites • Estrogen • Estrogen Metabolites • Progesterone • Testosterone • Androgen Metabolites • Melatonin • Organic Acids • Neurotransmitter Metabolites

Advance Biomarkers (blood draw)

FSH • LH • Estradiol • TSH • TSH • Free T3 • Free T4 • Thyroid Peroxidase and Thyroglobulin Antibodies • HS-CRP • Lipid Panel • Vitamin D • CMP • Fasting Insulin • Fasting Glucose • Hemoglobin A1C • CBC • Ferritin • Zinc • Vitamin B12 • Magnesium • SHGB