Functional Lab Testing
Functional lab testing can offer deeper insight into your body’s nutritional, digestive, hormonal, metabolic, and wellness patterns. At Natural Glow Wellness, testing may be used as an educational tool to help guide personalized nutrition, supplement, and lifestyle recommendations.Through Fullscript’s lab catalogue, clients may have access to a variety of functional wellness tests, including but not limited to:
Test Type
Dutch Hormone Panel
OAT / Organic Acids Testing
GI-MAP Microbiome Testing
NutraEval Plasma Panel
Food Sensitivity Testing
Micronutrient Testing
What It May Help Explore
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Hormone patterns, cortisol rhythm, stress response, and hormone metabolism
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Nutrient needs, energy production, detoxification patterns, yeast markers, and metabolic stress
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Gut bacteria balance, digestive markers, inflammation markers, and intestinal health patterns
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Nutrient status, antioxidant needs, fatty acids, amino acids, and metabolic function
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Possible food-related immune patterns and dietary stressors
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Vitamin, mineral, and antioxidant status
Why Consider Functional Lab Testing?
Functional lab testing may be helpful for individuals who want a more personalized wellness plan rather than guessing which foods, supplements, or lifestyle changes may best support them.
Testing may provide insight into areas such as:
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Digestive health and microbiome balance
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Hormone and stress-response patterns
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Nutritional status and deficiencies
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Detoxification and metabolic function
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Energy production and mitochondrial support
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Inflammation and immune balance
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Food sensitivity patterns
Personalized Wellness Guidance
After testing, your results are reviewed from a traditional naturopathic wellness perspective. Recommendations may include nutrition strategies, lifestyle support, targeted supplementation, and wellness education based on your unique results and health goals.
Important Note
Functional lab testing is not used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. These tests are intended for wellness education and nutritional guidance only. Please consult with your licensed medical provider for diagnosis, medical treatment, or management of any health condition.
Interested in functional lab testing?
Schedule a consultation to discuss which test may be the best fit for your wellness goals.
