Functional testing can provide valuable, personalised information about your health, helping to identify underlying imbalances and reduce the need for guesswork. Whether or not you choose to undertake testing is entirely your decision, and we can discuss the most appropriate options during your consultation. If you have any questions about which tests may benefit you, how they are performed, or the associated costs, please don't hesitate to get in touch.
Complete Microbiome Mapping- a stool test that looks for beneficial and harmful bacteria, pathogens, fungi, viruses and parasites. This can help with managing bloating, pain, fatigue, food sensitivities, skin conditions and a poor immune system.
SIBO- Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth Test- an at home breath test to determine if you have an overgrowth of bacteria in your small intestine, and if so, which type. Helpful for people with chronic diarrhoea, constipation, bloating, flatulence, pain and/or reflux.
Coeliac Testing- can be done as a genetic test (blood).
Intestinal Permeability- Leaky Gut- a urine test you do at home. This can help people with gut symptoms to see if the lining of your gut is working correctly.
The Dutch Test- a urine sample test for men and women. Giving invaluable insights into hormonal imbalances that can help to treat fatigue, stress (cortisol patterns), sleep issues, libido, metabolism, mood changes, menstrual concerns and symptoms of menopause.
A hair test that examines more than 300 foods, additives and common environmental irritants that may be causing a problem and affecting your health. A great test to help adults and children with sensitivities, skin conditions and gut issues.
This provides you with your personlised genetic profile to help you understand how your body is naturally predisposed to respond to different food, types of exercise, weight management, metabolic tendencies, recovery/inflammatory risk and lifestyle factors. The results allow you to make informed decisions about your health, specific to you. This is an amazing one off test to help personalise your health and remove guesswork. The test is performed at home, using a mouth/cheek swab and then sent to a laboratory.