Description
The DUTCH Adrenal provides free cortisol patterns that parallel saliva with the addition of metabolite measurements for an improved marker for total cortisol production. This test is run on LC-MS/MS: the most accurate way to test cortisol and metabolites!
Why do this test?
Your results will end the guesswork about whether or not the root cause of your symptoms is due to adrenal issues. These symptoms are clues:
Stress
Second wind late at night
Trouble sleeping soundly
Wake up in the morning feeling groggy, tired, or unrested
Difficulty recovering from exercise
Energy slumps throughout the day
Need caffeine in the morning to wake up, or throughout the day to function
Anxiety
Injuries that are slow to heal
Frequent colds and flus
Difficulty regulating blood sugar
Unexplained abdominal weight
Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Past trauma and significant stress you haven’t fully recovered from
Menopause symptoms
Hypothyroid symptoms or diagnosis
Inflammation or infections that aren’t resolving
This kit includes:
• Easy directions and filter paper collection strips
• Requisition form for patient information, pertinent supplements, medications, hormone replacement and a health questionnaire
• Sealable return envelope
he DUTCH Adrenal provides free cortisol patterns that parallel saliva with the addition of metabolite measurements for an improved marker for total cortisol production. This test is run on LC-MS/MS: the most accurate way to test cortisol and metabolites!
This kit includes:
• Easy directions and filter paper collection strips
• Requisition form for patient information, pertinent supplements, medications, hormone replacement and a health questionnaire
• Sealable return envelope
The results include:
• Daily free cortisol pattern (4)
• Daily free cortisone pattern (4)
• Cortisol metabolites (a-THF, b-THF)
• Cortisone metabolites (b-THE)
• DHEAs
For a complete hormone panel including sex hormones and metabolites, purchase the DUTCH Complete.
