Normal range vs optimal: What labs actually mean for men
Dr. Susan Carter, MD: Endocrinologist & Longevity Expert
Nov 29, 2025 · 13 min read
Many men are told their blood work is “normal” even though they feel tired, softer, and off their game. Understanding optimal vs normal lab ranges can turn a frustrating dead end into a clear plan to feel and perform better. “When a lab report says ‘normal’, it mostly means you’re not in immediate danger. It ...