“Normal” bloodwork is “average” bloodwork.

“I learned that most reference ranges on your lab results are based on the average values of the population being tested, which, in the US, often means metabolically struggling, chronically inflamed, and far from optimal. These ranges tell you if you’re in the same ballpark as everyone else. They often fail to adjust for age, sex, genetics, menstrual phase, personal baselines, or health goals (like optimizing fertility).” ~ learn more