Purpose of the Test
- Evaluate the natural diurnal cortisol rhythm.
- Diagnose potential adrenal fatigue or dysfunction.
- Assess HPA axis response to chronic stress.
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Uncover the root causes of chronic fatigue by monitoring cortisol fluctuations throughout the day. This profile evaluates your HPA axis function to optimize energy levels and overall adrenal health effectively.
Scientific name: Diurnal Salivary Cortisol Rhythm Profile
A laboratory test measuring salivary cortisol levels at multiple intervals throughout the day to assess the body's response to chronic stress and HPA axis functionality.
Service type
Laboratory test
Duration
24 hours (sample collection)
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Saliva collection kit
- 4-point cortisol measurement
- Result analysis report
Medical Service Information
Who Should Take This Test?
- Individuals experiencing unexplained chronic fatigue.
- People with high-stress lifestyles or burnout symptoms.
- Patients with sleep disturbances or midday energy crashes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why saliva instead of blood? Saliva measures the bioavailable free hormone.
- Can I exercise during the collection day? It is best to avoid heavy exercise as it spikes cortisol.
Conditions & Notices
- Avoid eating or drinking 30 minutes before collection
- Do not brush teeth immediately before sampling
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