What is Vitality
Vitality is a state of being full of life energy, and having inherent physical, mental, and emotional strength. It is a state of harmony and balance, while making the person feel energetic enough for any challenge they may experience. It has several key drivers, including –
- Mood & Memory
- Energy
- Strength
- Sex Drive & Fertility
- Work Performance
- Heart Health
About the Total Health Advanced Tests for Women
Total Health Advanced Tests for Women that is designed to test for vitality, fertility, hormonal health, metabolism, etc. It is a 89 parameter test that medically detects any deficiencies and imbalances that could be responsible for underlying health conditions. It is a vital test for anyone looking to start a family and determine any health complications as a result of hormonal or metabolic levels.
You can get our Women’s Health tests across major cities in India. Our testing coverage includes Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Jaipur, Lucknow, Kolkata, and Chandigarh. You can easily order an at-home test in these cities and get your report delivered directly to your email address.
Energy & Metabolism
Your metabolism is your body’s process of converting sugar and fat for energy through key chemical processes. When you have an optimal metabolism, your body is of optimal weight and provides adequate energy without you feeling sluggish. When your metabolism is dysfunctional, you may experience fluctuations in weight and drowsiness and decrease in overall vitality.
HbA1c & Fasting Insulin –Chief source of energy for the body which if elevated slows down fat loss and is also a risk for diabetes
Cholesterol & Lipids – An essential fat that serves many vital functions such as energy creation and metabolism. It is the principal building block of many of our hormones including estrogen, testosterone etc and also plays a vital role in Vit D production.
Thyroid Function – Overall measure of thyroid stimulation affecting metabolism, energy, weight and temperature control
Sex Hormones
Testosterone is a hormone important for both men and women that regulates your sex drive (libido), muscle mass, fertility, and mood.
FSH is produced in the pituitary gland and is essential for production of eggs by the ovaries.
DHEAS is a precursor hormone that coverts into testosterone. Low levels could contribute to low libido
Cortisol have an essential role in regulating stress, the metabolism and the body’s immune response
SHBG Sex Hormone Binding Globulin is a protein that’s made in the liver and attaches itself to sex hormones, primarily Testosterone, and removes it from direct utilisation in the body
Estradiol it’s vital to maintain an optimised ratio of Testosterone and Estrogen for female health. Symptoms like fatigue, excess fat around your waist and belly, bone loss, lack of sex drive, anxiety, irritability, and depression are when your body is not producing enough Estrogen
Progesterone Its main role is to prepare the body for and support a pregnancy. It is produced in increasing amounts in the second half of the menstrual cycle. Progesterone is normally tested on day 21 of your menstrual cycle to assess whether ovulation has taken place.
FSH , LH stimulates the menstrual cycle and peaks before ovulation
Prolactin stimulates sex drive and abnormal levels interfere with lack of energy, ED and fertility problems
Essential Vitamins
Optimal levels of Vitamins (A, E, K, D, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9, B12) plays a very important role in strengthening your immune systems and cell repair.
Essential Minerals
Magnesium & Calcium keeps the immune system strong, helps heal wounds, and supports sex drive.
Iron Status
Iron is needed by the immune system and the body uses the free radical action of iron to attack some pathogens. Iron helps the immune system in another way by enhancing the ability of white blood cells to engulf and kill bacteria.
Ferritin is Oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood is essential for endurance exercise as well as for normal function of the nervous, behavioural, and immune systems.
Inflammation
Creatine Kinase / CRP / Hs-CRP / Homocysteine helps to diagnose conditions associated with acute and chronic inflammation including infections and autoimmune disorders. Inflammation accelerates ageing and decreases vitality
Proteins
Albumin/Globulin/Total Protein Main carrier proteins in the blood and binds to key substances such as free fatty acids, testosterone and essential nutrient
Who is this test for ?
- Optimising for Total health and Vitality
- Enrolled in Health Programs
What are the test guidelines ?
- 10 to 12 Hours of fasting is required
- Two samples will be collected – First one in fasting state and second one 2 hours post breakfast
- Do not consume alcohol 24-48 hours before the test