Krystal Lynch, NP

                                          MY PRACTICE PRINCIPLES​

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• 16 years as a Women's Health NP specializing in menopause, hormones, weight management, and wellness.

 

• Education & Credentials: APRN board certified in women's health (WHNP-BC), and specialized training in menopause management and hormone therapy.

 

• Clinical Expertise: Comprehensive assessment and management of perimenopause and menopause symptoms including hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes, sleep disturbances, and sexual health concerns.

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• Chronic Issues Specific to Women: Expert in assessing and treating complex medical conditions, including fibromyalgia, autoimmune disorders, such as Hashimoto's and lichen sclerosis, and chronic fatigue syndrome.

 

• Hormone Therapy Management: Skilled in prescribing and monitoring bioidentical and traditional hormone replacement therapy, understanding risks and benefits, and individualizing treatment plans based on patient history and preferences.

 

• Weight Management Specialization: Expert in addressing hormonal influences on metabolism and weight gain during midlife, developing personalized nutrition and exercise plans, and managing weight-related health conditions. Board certified in Obesity Medicine by the ASBP since 2010.

 

• Holistic Wellness Approach: Integrates conventional medicine with complementary therapies, emphasizing lifestyle modifications, stress management, nutrition counseling, and preventive care strategies.

 

• Patient-Centered Care: Provides compassionate, individualized care with emphasis on patient education, shared decision-making, and addressing the unique physical and emotional needs of women during hormonal transitions.

 

• Preventive Health Focus: Conducts comprehensive health screenings, bone density assessments, cardiovascular risk evaluations, and cancer prevention strategies tailored to women.

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• State Required Physical Exams: Focusing on future adoptive mothers, college students, and childcare workers in Tennessee.

 

• Evidence-Based Practice: Stays current with latest research in women's health and menopause management, incorporating evidence-based guidelines into clinical practice while considering individual patient factors.

 

• Collaborative Care: Works closely with other healthcare providers including gynecologists, endocrinologists, nutritionists, and mental health professionals to provide comprehensive care.