Hormone Testing
Overview
Our hormone and endocrine testing gives us essential information about your hormonal health.
All our hormone tests are processed through accredited UK laboratories using sensitive and specific assays, and reviewed by experienced clinicians who can give you clear interpretation and clinical guidance.
Common Hormone Tests
Thyroid Profiles
TSH, T3, T4, and thyroid antibodies to diagnose hypo/hyperthyroidism.
Female Hormone Profile
FSH, LH, oestradiol, progesterone for menopause and cycle assessment.
Male Hormone Profile
Total and free testosterone, SHBG, LH, FSH for androgen assessment.
Testosterone
Comprehensive testosterone assessment for men and women.
If You Have Concerns About:
Thyroid Symptoms
Fatigue, weight changes, temperature sensitivity, or mood changes.
Menopause Assessment
Hot flushes, irregular periods, or menopausal symptoms.
Low Testosterone
Fatigue, low libido, mood changes, or muscle loss in men.
Hormone Therapy Monitoring
Monitoring HRT, testosterone replacement, or thyroid medication.
Before & After
FAQs
When should hormone tests be done?
Timing depends on the specific test. Female hormone tests are usually done on specific days of the menstrual cycle. Testosterone is best measured in the morning. Thyroid tests can be done at any time. Your clinician will advise on optimal timing.
Can hormone imbalances be treated?
Yes, many hormone imbalances can be effectively treated with hormone replacement therapy, thyroid medication, lifestyle modifications, or treatment of underlying conditions. Your clinician will discuss appropriate treatment options based on your results.
Do I need to stop medications before testing?
Some medications can affect hormone levels. Your clinician will advise whether you need to temporarily stop any medications before testing. Never stop prescribed medications without medical advice.
How are results interpreted?
Hormone results must be interpreted in clinical context considering your age, sex, symptoms, and medication use. Our clinicians give you a detailed explanation of your results and their clinical significance, along with recommendations for management.