Village Family Medicine PC: Jeffrey Strickler, MD, FAAFP

Village Family Medicine PC: Jeffrey Strickler, MD, FAAFP Family Medicine & Aesthetic Clinic located in Roscommon, MI Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Dr. Strickler recently married his wife, Rachael.

Jeffrey Strickler, MD, FAAFP, is a board-certified family medicine physician at Village Family Medicine PC in Roscommon, Michigan. Dr. Strickler earned a Bachelor of Science in biology with honors at Michigan State University in East Lansing in 1991. He was an MSU Board of Trustees Scholarship recipient, graduating with the fourth-highest GPA in his class. Dr. Strickler then completed his Doctor of Medicine degree at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in East Lansing, and his family medicine residency at E.W. For over 10 years, Dr. Strickler has led an annual charity golf outing to benefit Children’s Miracle Network hospitals, raising over $150,000 to date. He serves as director of the Nick Saupe Memorial Scholarship, given annually to assist two students employed at Forest Dunes Golf Course. He is the proud father of two adult sons and stepfather of two daughters. When he’s not working, he loves coaching youth soccer and has volunteered as an assistant varsity soccer coach for the Roscommon High School boy’s soccer team. Dr. Strickler likes reading, boating, golfing, and traveling. Dr. Strickler is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and a fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Village Family Medicine is pleased to announce the addition of focused shockwave therapy to its growing suite of non-sur...
03/02/2026

Village Family Medicine is pleased to announce the addition of focused shockwave therapy to its growing suite of non-surgical treatment options. Shockwave therapy uses acoustic pressure waves to stimulate the body’s natural healing response and is FDA-cleared for certain chronic musculoskeletal conditions, including plantar fasciitis and lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow). Following a comprehensive medical evaluation, individualized treatment plans are developed based on clinical findings and current evidence. This in-office procedure offers patients a non-invasive option with minimal downtime. To learn more about whether shockwave therapy may be appropriate for you, schedule a consultation with Village Family Medicine today.

VILLAGE FAMILY MEDICINE PC
308 LAKE ST SUITE B
ROSCOMMON MI 48653

989-783-6300
WWW.VFMED.ORG

02/27/2026

Are you pushing through the day—but quietly struggling?

Too often, women minimize their own symptoms and place their health last. Hot flashes. Mood instability. Poor sleep. Weight changes. Brain fog. These are not things you simply have to “live with.”

When we evaluate hormones comprehensively and treat the root cause, meaningful relief is possible.

You deserve to feel steady, rested, and well in your own body. If you’re ready for a thoughtful, personalized approach to restoring balance, schedule your consultation and let’s take the first step forward—together.

VILLAGE FAMILY MEDICINE PC
308 LAKE ST SUITE B
ROSCOMMON MI 48653

989-783-6300
WWW.VFMED.ORG

02/25/2026

Are you running on empty—no matter how much you rest?

Persistent fatigue isn’t something you should just “push through.” In many cases, it’s a signal that your hormones need attention. When we optimize and restore balance, patients often experience meaningful improvements in energy, mood, focus, and overall vitality.

If you’re ready to feel clear, steady, and like yourself again, let’s take a clinical, personalized approach to getting you there. Schedule your consultation and let’s start restoring balance the right way.

VILLAGE FAMILY MEDICINE PC
308 LAKE ST SUITE B
ROSCOMMON MI 48653

989-783-6300
WWW.VFMED.ORG

02/20/2026

Low progesterone can show up as poor sleep, mood swings, irregular cycles, and breakouts.

If these sound familiar, it might be time to check in on your hormones.

Let’s figure out what’s going on—book a consultation today!

Village Family Medicine PC
308 Lake St Suite B
Roscommon MI 48653

989-783-6300
www.vfmed.org


Now that we understand the “why,” the next step is thoughtful intervention.For some patients, that includes bioidentical...
02/18/2026

Now that we understand the “why,” the next step is thoughtful intervention.

For some patients, that includes bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. For others, it begins with correcting the metabolic and lifestyle factors that suppressed hormone production in the first place. Most often, it is a combination of both.

Hormone therapy is not a shortcut. It is a tool — and it works best when the underlying physiology is supported.

Our approach focuses on three core areas:

1. Restoring Hormonal Balance
When clinically appropriate, bioidentical hormone therapy can help improve energy, mood stability, body composition, strength, and cognitive clarity. Dosing is individualized and monitored carefully.

2. Correcting the Inputs
Hormones respond to the environment you create internally.
We address:
• Insulin resistance
• Visceral adiposity
• Sleep quality
• Strength and muscle mass
• Stress physiology

Without stabilizing these, hormone therapy is often less effective.

3. Building Long-Term Vitality
Nutrition, resistance training, recovery, and stress regulation are not optional add-ons — they are foundational. When these are aligned, patients often notice improved energy, resilience, and performance — with or without medication.

Aging is not something to “fight.” It is something to manage intelligently.

If you’ve noticed changes in energy, recovery, body composition, or drive, a comprehensive evaluation can clarify what is truly happening — and what is most appropriate for you.

The goal is not simply higher hormone levels.
The goal is restored function.

If you’re ready for a structured, medically grounded approach to men’s health, we’re here to help.

Village Family Medicine PC
308 Lake St Suite B
Roscommon MI 48653

989-783-6300
www.vfmed.org

Testosterone does not simply “decline with age.”In many men, it downshifts in response to physiologic stress.When blood ...
02/16/2026

Testosterone does not simply “decline with age.”

In many men, it downshifts in response to physiologic stress.

When blood sugar is unstable, sleep quality is poor, visceral fat is increasing, and stress hormones remain elevated, the body shifts priorities. It allocates energy toward survival and recovery — not performance, muscle building, or reproductive signaling.

Over time, that shift becomes noticeable:

• Motivation decreases
• Recovery takes longer
• Strength and muscle gains plateau
• Central fat accumulation increases
• Energy and mental sharpness decline

Testosterone is often the downstream marker — not the root problem.

If we want to improve it meaningfully, we address the inputs first:

• Insulin resistance and metabolic stress
• Sleep architecture and recovery
• Visceral adiposity
• Alcohol load
• Chronic cortisol elevation

When those improve, testosterone often improves with them — sometimes substantially.

In cases where hormone therapy is appropriate, it works best when layered onto a stable metabolic foundation.

At Village Family Medicine, men’s hormone care is approached strategically — grounded in physiology, objective data, and long-term risk reduction.

If you’re noticing changes in strength, recovery, or drive, it may be time for a comprehensive men’s health evaluation.

A smarter approach focuses on restoring the system — not just replacing the hormone.

➡️ Ready for a smarter, more strategic approach to hormone health? Schedule your full men's health evaluation today.

📲 Follow along to learn how we approach men's hormone and metabolic health optimization.

Village Family Medicine PC
308 Lake St Suite B
Roscommon MI 48653

💻 www.vfmed.org

📱989-783-6300

Reverse T3 (RT3) is not a malfunction.It’s a survival adaptation.RT3 is produced when the body shifts into conservation ...
02/13/2026

Reverse T3 (RT3) is not a malfunction.
It’s a survival adaptation.

RT3 is produced when the body shifts into conservation mode — prioritizing protection over performance.

Common triggers include:

→ Chronic psychological stress
→ Prolonged calorie restriction
→ Systemic inflammation
→ Overtraining without recovery
→ Certain medications

When RT3 rises, it competes with active T3 at the cellular receptor level.

The result?
You may have “normal” labs — but persistent fatigue, stalled weight loss, brain fog, cold intolerance, or low motivation.

Your metabolism isn’t broken.
It may simply be in protective mode.

This is why a complete thyroid evaluation matters.

Not just TSH.

A comprehensive assessment includes:
✅ TSH
✅ Free T3
✅ Free T4
✅ Reverse T3
✅ Thyroid antibodies
✅ T3/RT3 ratio

Because being “in range” is not the same as being optimized.

In clinical practice, interpretation is everything.
Numbers without context miss the physiology.

If you’re doing everything right and still feel stuck, it may be time to look deeper.

➡️ Schedule a comprehensive thyroid evaluation — including RT3 — and understand what your metabolism is actually signaling.

📲 Follow for evidence-based hormone insights rarely discussed in standard care.

💻 www.vfmed.org

📱989-783-6300

Village Family Medicine PC
308 Lake St Suite B
Roscommon MI 48653

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02/11/2026

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The issue isn’t always the hormone.It’s the strategy behind it.We see patients who feel worse after starting hormone the...
02/11/2026

The issue isn’t always the hormone.
It’s the strategy behind it.
We see patients who feel worse after starting hormone therapy than they did before.
That doesn’t automatically mean the therapy failed.
It usually means the physiology wasn’t fully supported.
When symptoms worsen, we step back and evaluate the full metabolic context:
→ Is the dose aligned with her symptoms and labs — or based on a generic protocol?
→ Is estrogen being metabolized appropriately through healthy methylation and liver pathways?
→ Are blood sugar, insulin, and cortisol stable — or driving inflammatory signaling?
→ Are essential co-factors in place (B vitamins, magnesium, trace minerals) to allow proper receptor function?
Estrogen is not “just a hormone.”
It influences mood stability, cognitive clarity, body composition, bone integrity, and long-term cardiometabolic health.
But hormones do not work in isolation.
Delivery method, dosing precision, detoxification capacity, and metabolic resilience determine how a patient actually feels.
In clinical practice, personalization is not optional.
It’s the standard.
Not only in what is prescribed —
but in how it is supported, adjusted, and monitored over time.
If your body feels worse, it is not broken.
It may simply need a more strategic approach.
📲 Learn more about how we approach precision hormone therapy at Village Family Medicine.
And share this with someone who needs to hear that her physiology deserves strategy — not guesswork.

VILLAGE FAMILY MEDICINE PC
308 LAKE ST SUITE B
ROSCOMMON MI 48653

989-783-6300
WWW.VFMED.ORG

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02/11/2026

Join Village Family Medicine at Galentine’s Day at the Cut River Grille 💖
We will be offering special discounted pricing on weight loss programs, aesthetic services, and more—available only at the event.
Stop by our table, ask questions, and invest in feeling your best.

VILLAGE FAMILY MEDICINE PC
308 LAKE ST SUITE B
ROSCOMMON MI 48653

989-783-6300
WWW.VFMED.ORG

02/09/2026

Feeling like your body isn’t cooperating during perimenopause? The combination of BHRT and GLP-1 therapy can help you balance your hormones, manage your weight, and feel energized again.

It’s time to work with your body, not against it. Book your consultation today and let’s create a plan that helps you feel like yourself again!

VILLAGE FAMILY MEDICINE PC
308 LAKE ST SUITE B
ROSCOMMON MI 48653

989-783-6300
WWW.VFMED.ORG


Perimenopause isn’t just hot flashes and mood changes. For many women, it’s also the hidden reason the scale starts cree...
02/06/2026

Perimenopause isn’t just hot flashes and mood changes. For many women, it’s also the hidden reason the scale starts creeping up. As estrogen, progesterone, and insulin levels shift, metabolism slows, fat storage patterns change (often around the midsection), and the strategies that used to work suddenly don’t.

This isn’t a failure of willpower — it’s physiology.

The good news is you don’t have to navigate this alone. We specialize in hormone optimization designed to restore balance, support metabolic health, and help you feel like yourself again. With personalized testing and targeted, evidence-based therapies, we guide you through perimenopause with clarity and confidence.

You can feel strong, energized, and back in control of your body.
Schedule your consultation and let’s take the next step together.

VILLAGE FAMILY MEDICINE PC
308 LAKE ST SUITE B
ROSCOMMON MI 48653

989-783-6300
WWW.VFMED.ORG

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