TESTING & RESOURCES

WHAT TO ASK YOUR HEALTH PROFESSIONAL:
COMPLETE THYROID PANEL:
  • TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone)
  • Free T3
  • Free T4
  • Reverse T3
  • TPOAb (thyroid peroxidase antibody for Hashimoto’s detection)
  • TgAb (thyroglobulin antibody for Hashimoto’s detection)
TEST THAT ARE RECOMMENDED ALONG WITH THYROID PANEL:
  • Vitamin D, 25-hydroxy
  • Homocystein
  • B12
  • Ferritin (iron storage)
  • DHEA-sulfate
  • 24-hour saliva cortisol test
  • Free testosterone, free progesterone, free estradiol
IRON LEVELS:
CBC: Complete Blood Count
FERRITIN: Storage form of iron. We are looking for a count above 50 but between 70-90 is ideal.

EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS

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  • Antibodies to the Epstein Barr Early Antigen (EA) IgG
  • Antibodies to the Epstein Barr Viral Capsid Antigen (VCA) IgG
  • Antibodies to the Epstein Barr Viral Capsid Antigen (VCA) IgM
  • Antibodies to the Epstein Barr Nuclear Antigen (EBNA)
  • Quantitative IgG
  • Quantitative IgM

HORMONES

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SIBO (SMALL INTESTINAL BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH)

  • Lactulose Breath Test (BioHealth Labs)