I prioritise a good case-taking over extensive testing. In cases where more information is needed, I present testing options for you and discuss the benefits and costs.
Gut Microbiome Mapping
Tests for intestinal permeability (leaky gut), gut immunity, digestion, commensal and pathogenic bacteria, yeasts and parasites. Using PCR technology.
Organic Acids Test
Tests for yeasts, detoxification markers, B vitamins (B2, B6, B9, B12), mitochondrial function, antioxidant status
Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis
Tests for heavy metals and beneficial minerals, including mercury, lead, zinc, selenium, copper and chromium.
SIBO Breath Test
Tests for Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, including hydrogen or methane producers.
DUTCH
Tests for hormones and its metabolites, including estrogen, progesterone and testosterone. Also maps cortisol levels over the day.
Referrals for Standard Blood Tests
Including Full Blood Count, Vitamin D, Liver Function Test, Blood Sugar, Thyroid Function with Antibodies, Autoimmune Markers, Folate, B12, Serum Zinc, Serum Copper.