The 5-Phase System
SHOP THE SYSTEM
The Countdown.
5… 4… 3… 2… 1…
Every athlete knows the feeling.
The moment before the first rep. Before the race. Before you decide to show up again.
Countdown is a performance system built for athletes and high performers - combining functional nutrition, movement, hydration, focus, and recovery into one intentional daily process.
Because peak performance isn't built through motivation. It's built through consistency.
This is your countdown to something stronger. Something sharper. A better you.
Built in a clinic,
not a boardroom
Countdown Method was not built in a boardroom.
It was built in a clinic — from the first patient to the final formulation.
A clinic
Active patients
Of patient care
One system
Built by doctors
Why we exist
Dr. Mark and Dr. Michele Sherwood founded the Functional Medical Institute in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Over the years they have worked with more than 25,000 patients - athletes, high performers, and everyday people who take their health seriously.
And they kept seeing the same thing. People putting in the work and still not getting the results they deserved. Not because they were doing anything wrong, but because what they were putting in their bodies was not good enough.
So Dr. Mark and Dr. Michele stopped recommending what was available and started building what was needed.
Every Countdown Method product comes directly from the protocols they use with their own patients. Real clinical experience. Real outcomes. Not formulations designed to look impressive on a shelf, but solutions that actually work because they were built to work - first for 25,000 patients, now for anyone serious about their health.
Five phases. One system. Built by two doctors who refused to settle for less.
That is Countdown Method.