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class="headerTop"> <div class="container"> <p>ENERGY & METABOLISM (3)</p> </div> </div> </header> </div> </div> <div id="main-body"> <div id="main" role="main"> <div class="container"> <div class="productpagecontainer"> <div id="shopify-section-product-template" class="shopify-section"> <div id="product-box" class="row" data-section-id="product-template"> <div class="col-md-6"> <section class="entry-content product-description-main-wrapper"> <div class="cf-widget-test-list cf-widget__accordion cf-auto-init" data-open-first="1" data-allow-all-closed="1" data-allow-multiple-open="1" data-animate-speed="200"> <div class="cf-widget-items-wrapper"> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="0"> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Hemoglobin A1C</li> <li>Cholesterol, Total</li> <li>Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="1"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">SEX & VITALITY HORMONES (2)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Testosterone, Total</li> <li>Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="2"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">ESSENTIAL VITAMINS (2)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Vitamin D (25-OH)</li> <li>Vitamin B12</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="3"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">ESSENTIAL MINERALS (2)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Calcium</li> <li>Magnesium</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="4"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">IRON STATUS (4)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Iron, Serum</li> <li>Ferritin</li> <li>% Transferrin Saturation</li> <li>Total Iron Binding Capacity</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="5"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">INFLAMMATION (1)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>ESR</li> <li>Ferritin</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="6"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">PROTEINS (4)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Protein, Total</li> <li>Albumin</li> <li>Globulin</li> <li>Ferritin</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="7"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">BLOOD HEALTH (14)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Red Blood Cells</li> <li>Hemoglobin</li> <li>Hematocrit</li> <li>MCV</li> <li>MCH</li> <li>MCHC</li> <li>Platelets</li> <li>RDW</li> <li>Total WBC</li> <li>Neutrophils</li> <li>Lymphocytes</li> <li>Monocytes</li> <li>Eosinophils</li> <li>Basophils</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="shappify_bundle"></div> <div class="bold-bundle" data-product-id="6619336540259"></div> <div class="product-description-wrapper"> <div class="addinfocustomfields"> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield offertags">Offer: </span>5% Add On Discount For 2 Or More Bookings</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Sample Requried:</span> Blood</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Test Mode:</span> At Home</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Turn Around Time: </span>24 – 48 Hours</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Fasting Time: </span>10-12 Hours</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Other Instructions: </span>Avoid Alcohol 24 Hours Before Test</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Recommended For: </span>20 + Years</div> </div> <div class="easytabs-text"> <p> <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1990/9885/files/Neuro_illustration_1_480x480.jpg?v=1594721287" alt="" /></p> <h2><span style="color: #00aaff;"><strong>What is Vitality </strong></span></h2> <p>Vitality is the state of being full of life and energy. <span data-color="#FEEBC8">It is the feeling of being exuberant across your physical self, mental wellbeing, and emotional strength. It is also considered our approach towards survival, responding to events, and our pursuit for the continuance of life. It can control several drivers, including –</span></p> <ul> <li><strong>Mood & Memory</strong></li> <li><strong>Energy </strong></li> <li><strong>Strength</strong></li> <li><strong>Sex Drive</strong></li> <li><strong>Work Performance </strong></li> <li><strong>Heart Health</strong></li> </ul> <h2><span style="color: #00aaff;"><strong>About the Male Vitality Test</strong></span></h2> <h2 id="onequarter-of-article"><strong>Energy & Metabolism</strong></h2> <p>Metabolism is your body’s way of chemically processing sugar and fat for use throughout the body as energy. An optimal metabolism supports healthy weight control and energy levels, while a dysfunctional metabolism can lead to undesired fluctuations in weight and fatigue or decrease in Vitality</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">HbA1c</span> –Chief source of energy for the body which if elevated slows down fat loss and is also a risk for diabetes</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Cholesterol</span> – 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 playes a vital role in Vit D production.</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">TSH</span> – Overall measure of thyroid stimulation affecting metabolism, energy, weight and temperature control</p> <h2 id="onequarter-of-article"><strong>Sex Hormones</strong></h2> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Testosterone</span> is a hormone important for both men and women that regulates your sex drive (libido), muscle mass, fertility, and mood.</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">FSH</span> is produced in the pituitary gland and is essential for producing sperm in men.</p> <h2 id="onequarter-of-article"><strong>Essential Vitamins </strong></h2> <p>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.</p> <h2><strong>Essential Minerals</strong></h2> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Magnesium</span> & <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Calcium</span> keeps the immune system strong, helps heal wounds, and supports sex drive.</p> <h2><strong>Iron Status </strong></h2> <div class="page" title="Page 240"> <div class="section"> <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Iron</span> 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.</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Ferritin</span> 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.</p> <h2><strong>Inflammation </strong></h2> <div class="page" title="Page 240"> <div class="section"> <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> <p>ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) helps to diagnose conditions associated with acute and chronic inflammation including infections and autoimmune disorders. Inflammation accelerates ageing and decreases vitality</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p> </p> <h2><strong>Proteins </strong></h2> <div class="page" title="Page 240"> <div class="section"> <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Albumin/Globulin/Total Protein</span> Main carrier proteins in the blood and binds to key substances such as free fatty acids, testosterone and essential nutrient</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="tabs" class="description ui-tabs ui-widget ui-widget-content ui-corner-all"> <ul class="ui-tabs-nav ui-helper-reset ui-helper-clearfix ui-widget-header ui-corner-all" role="tablist" data-item-handle="#tabs-"> <li class="ui-state-default ui-corner-top ui-tabs-active ui-state-active" tabindex="0" role="tab" aria-controls="tabs-2" aria-labelledby="ui-id-1" aria-selected="true"><a id="ui-id-1" class="ui-tabs-anchor" tabindex="-1" role="presentation" href="https://mydiagnostics.in/products/male-vitality-sexual-hormone-ageing-blood-test?variant=39519122587747#tabs-2">FAQ </a></li> <li class="ui-state-default ui-corner-top" tabindex="-1" role="tab" aria-controls="tabs-3" aria-labelledby="ui-id-2" aria-selected="false"><a id="ui-id-2" class="ui-tabs-anchor" tabindex="-1" role="presentation" href="https://mydiagnostics.in/products/male-vitality-sexual-hormone-ageing-blood-test?variant=39519122587747#tabs-3">About this Test</a></li> <li class="ui-state-default ui-corner-top" tabindex="-1" role="tab" aria-controls="tabs-4" aria-labelledby="ui-id-3" aria-selected="false"><a id="ui-id-3" class="ui-tabs-anchor" tabindex="-1" role="presentation" href="https://mydiagnostics.in/products/male-vitality-sexual-hormone-ageing-blood-test?variant=39519122587747#tabs-4">Who is it for ?</a></li> <li class="ui-state-default ui-corner-top" tabindex="-1" role="tab" aria-controls="tabs-5" aria-labelledby="ui-id-4" aria-selected="false"><a id="ui-id-4" class="ui-tabs-anchor" tabindex="-1" role="presentation" href="https://mydiagnostics.in/products/male-vitality-sexual-hormone-ageing-blood-test?variant=39519122587747#tabs-5">Guidelines</a></li> </ul> <div id="tabs-2" class="ui-tabs-panel ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="ui-id-1" aria-expanded="true" aria-hidden="false"> <h2 class="classnamefont">What is testosterone male sex hormone?</h2> <p><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Testosterone is a natural hormone produced in the testicles and is responsible for the following –</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Bone strength and density</span></li> <li><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Fat distribution in the body</span></li> <li><span data-color="#FEEBC8">RBC production</span></li> <li><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Facial hair and muscle production</span></li> <li><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Sex drive and sperm production</span></li> </ul> <h2 class="classnamefont">What are the symptoms of lower testosterone?</h2> <p><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Men can experience several symptoms due to lower T-levels in the body. The effects of lower testosterone can be experienced as changes in mood, strength, overall drive, and loss of vitality. The testes produce testosterone, which is vital for a range of processes of the body. Depression, irritability, low libido, and lower sex drive can also be associated with low testosterone levels.</span></p> <p><span data-color="#FEEBC8">If you are experiencing issues with low testosterone then you can get a testosterone test delivered at home. The male hormone test can provide you accurate insights on T-levels and your overall health markers. The complete sex check up for men’s vitality can provide invaluable insights and help you find the reason behind any health issues.</span></p> <h2 class="classnamefont">What is vitality? How can it be improved?</h2> <p>Vitality is described as being energetic and being active. Sexuality vitality means having an enjoying and fulfilling sex life. Libido, energy levels, arousal and performance all play a vital role in sexual satisfaction. <span data-color="#FEEBC8">The vitality meaning can also be related to sexual function and overall being sexually active. Men’s vitality are also connected to their overall sense of well being and satisfaction with living.</span></p> <h2 class="classnamefont">How can older men maintain energy and vitality as they age?</h2> <p><span data-color="#FEEBC8">By maintaining a healthy diet and lifestyle, and getting regular blood tests for T-levels and ageing markers, older men can retain vitality. Aging is a natural process, and men can enjoy life and maintain vitality for a long time. The role of testosterone as a natural hormone is vital, which is why getting tested a number of times is key.</span></p> <p><img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1990/9885/files/depositphotos_45975199-Old-man-doing-exercises_480x480.webp?v=1650525050" alt="" /></p> <p> </p> <h2 class="classnamefont">How can I make a man more sexually active?</h2> <p><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Improving healthy habits, such as following a good diet and improving exercise, can help improve vitality for life. Incorporating the right balance of nutrients and good fats, can help men feel more alive. Cutting out smoking and regular drinking is also vital to improving energy levels. </span></p> <h2 class="classnamefont">What is testosterone replacement therapy?</h2> <p><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is the ideal strategy for men with lower levels of natural testosterone. Men that may be experiencing symptoms of low T-levels, can consult with their doctor about TRT for them especially as they are getting older. Taking prescription testosterone can help elevate T-levels in the body through TRT. You should consult with your doctor to be sure that TRT is for you.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><img decoding="async" src="https://images.surferseo.art/89b1388e-06a0-4100-8170-c3f9db4030b9.jpeg" alt="exercise to boost testosterone male sex hormone" /></p> <h2 class="classnamefont">How do I increase testosterone levels naturally in the body?</h2> <p><span data-color="#FEEBC8">There are several strategies men can opt for to improve levels of testosterone in the body.</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Exercise and resistance training – Strength and resistance training can help men improve their natural testosterone production, resulting in the improvement of muscle mass and strength.</span></li> <li><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Better diet and nutrient balance – By testing the levels of vitamins and minerals in the body, the right diet and supplement strategy should be deployed.</span></li> <li><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Lowering cortisol levels – The reduction of stress, especially in older men, can lead to better production of male sex hormones.</span></li> <li><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Improving sleep quality – When your body gets adequate sleep the male reproductive system gets a chance to repair and improve itself. From the time you get to bed to the time you wake up, your body should experience deep sleep.</span></li> <li><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Increasing healthy fats – The right combination of healthy fats and natural sources of good fats can aid in the development of male sex hormones in the body.</span></li> </ul> <h2 class="classnamefont">Can a blood test tell your age in men?</h2> <p>No, a blood test cannot reliably tell an individual’s age by analysing their blood samples.</p> <h2 class="classnamefont">How to test testosterone levels?</h2> <p>The Ultra Man Vitality at-home blood test offered by MyDiagnostics offers a comprehensive report of men’s testosterone levels along with testing all aspects of men’s vitality like erectile dysfunction, low sexual desire, hormonal imbalance, heart disease. CBC, liver & kidney function, diabetes control and nutritional deficiency.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>https://healingtouchdx.com/product/male-vitality-energy-male-sex-hormone-ageing-blood-test/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Comprehensive Cancer Screening Tests for Male</title> <link>https://healingtouchdx.com/product/269/</link> <comments>https://healingtouchdx.com/product/269/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[[email protected]]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2024 16:56:31 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://healingtouchdx.com/?post_type=product&p=269</guid> <description><![CDATA[BlOOD MARKERS (20) AFP To help diagnose certain cancers of the liver, testicles, or ovaries CEA CEA is normally present at very low]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="cf-widget-test-list cf-widget__accordion cf-auto-init js-enabled" data-open-first="1" data-allow-all-closed="1" data-allow-multiple-open="1" data-animate-speed="200" data-open-count="1"> <div class="cf-widget-items-wrapper"> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="0"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">BlOOD MARKERS (20)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li><strong>AFP</strong></li> </ul> <p><em>To help diagnose certain cancers of the liver, testicles, or ovaries</em></p> <ul> <li><strong>CEA</strong></li> </ul> <p><em>CEA is normally present at very low levels in the blood but may be elevated with certain types of cancer. Originally, it was thought that CEA was a specific marker for colon cancer, but further study has shown that an increase in CEA may be seen in a wide variety of other cancers.</em></p> <ul> <li><strong>PSA</strong></li> </ul> <p><em>To screen men for prostate cancer</em></p> <ul> <li><strong>HGC</strong></li> </ul> <p><em>To help diagnose gestational trophoblastic disease or germ cell tumors</em></p> <ul> <li><strong>CA 15.3</strong></li> </ul> <p><em>CA </em><em>15-3</em><em>,</em><em> is a </em><em>tumor</em><em> marker for many types of cancer, most notably breast cancer. It is a protein that is produced by normal breast cells. In many people with cancerous breast </em><em>tumors</em><em>, there is an increased production of CA 15-3 and the related cancer antigen 27.29. CA 15-3 does not cause cancer; rather, it is shed by the </em><em>tumor</em><em> cells and enters the blood</em></p> <ul> <li><strong>Calcitonin</strong></li> </ul> <p><em>To help diagnose and monitor C-cell hyperplasia and medullary thyroid cancer; to screen those at risk for multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2)</em></p> <ul> <li><strong>Thyroglobulin</strong></li> </ul> <p><em>To monitor treatment of thyroid cancer and to detect recurrence</em></p> <ul> <li><strong>CA 19.9</strong></li> </ul> <p><em>to aid in the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer</em></p> <ul> <li><strong>CBC (Complete Blood Count)</strong></li> </ul> <p><em>This common blood test measures the </em><em>amount</em><em> of various types of blood cells in a sample of your blood. Blood cancers may be detected using this test if too many or too few of a type of blood cell or abnormal cells are found</em></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item closed" data-index="1"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">STOOL MARKERS (4)</div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item closed" data-index="2"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">URINE MARKERS (4)</div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="shappify_bundle"></div> <div class="bold-bundle" data-product-id="756795277411"></div> <div class="product-description-wrapper"> <div class="addinfocustomfields"> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Sample Requried:</span> Blood, Stool, Urine</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Test Mode:</span> At Home</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Turn Around Time: </span>48 – 72 Hours</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Fasting Time: </span>None</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Other Instructions: </span>None</div> </div> <div class="easytabs-text"> <p><img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1990/9885/files/Neuro_illustration_1_480x480.jpg?v=1594721287" alt="" /></p> <h2><strong>About the Cancer Comprehensive Screening for Males</strong></h2> <div class="flex-1 overflow-hidden"> <div class="react-scroll-to-bottom--css-mvzoy-79elbk h-full dark:bg-gray-800"> <div class="react-scroll-to-bottom--css-mvzoy-1n7m0yu"> <div class="flex flex-col items-center text-sm h-full dark:bg-gray-800"> <div class="w-full border-b border-black/10 dark:border-gray-900/50 text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 group bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]"> <div class="text-base gap-4 md:gap-6 m-auto md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-2xl xl:max-w-3xl p-4 md:py-6 flex lg:px-0"> <div class="relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] md:flex-col lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]"> <div class="flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3"> <div class="min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-4 whitespace-pre-wrap"> <div class="markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark"> <p>Cancer screening is a type of medical test that is used to detect cancer at an early stage, when it may be more treatable. Cancer screening tests are recommended for people who are at average risk for cancer, as well as for those who have a higher risk due to certain factors, such as a family history of cancer or a personal history of cancer.</p> <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">If you are at increased risk of developing certain types of cancers, then a complete cancer screening test is key. You need the right package at the right cancer test price, to ensure that you get accurate information. Your risk factor for testicular, liver, blood, prostate, thyroid, and other cancers can be determined with the test.</span></p> <p>For males, there are several cancer screening tests that are generally recommended, depending on age and other factors. Some common cancer screening tests for males include:</p> <ol> <li>Prostate cancer screening: For males aged 50 and older, a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test and a digital rectal exam (DRE) are typically recommended every year to screen for prostate cancer.</li> <li>Colorectal cancer screening: For males aged 50 and older, a colonoscopy or a fecal occult blood test (FOBT) is typically recommended every 10 years to screen for colorectal cancer.</li> <li>Lung cancer screening: For males aged 55 to 74 who have a history of smoking, a low-dose computed tomography (CT) scan is typically recommended every year to screen for lung cancer.</li> <li>Skin cancer screening: Regular skin checks by a healthcare provider can help to identify any suspicious moles or lesions that may be cancerous.</li> <li>Testicular cancer screening: Regular self-exams can help males to identify any changes in the testicles that may be cancerous.</li> </ol> <p>Early detection and treatment of cancer can improve the chances of a full recovery.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p data-pm-slice="1 3 []"><strong>Symptoms of Cancer </strong></p> <div class="flex-1 overflow-hidden"> <div class="react-scroll-to-bottom--css-mvzoy-79elbk h-full dark:bg-gray-800"> <div class="react-scroll-to-bottom--css-mvzoy-1n7m0yu"> <div class="flex flex-col items-center text-sm h-full dark:bg-gray-800"> <div class="w-full border-b border-black/10 dark:border-gray-900/50 text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 group bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]"> <div class="text-base gap-4 md:gap-6 m-auto md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-2xl xl:max-w-3xl p-4 md:py-6 flex lg:px-0"> <div class="relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] md:flex-col lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]"> <div class="flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3"> <div class="min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-4 whitespace-pre-wrap"> <div class="markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark"> <p>Cancer can cause a wide range of symptoms, depending on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and extent of the tumor. Some common cancer symptoms include:</p> <ol> <li>Pain: Cancer can cause pain in various parts of the body, depending on the location of the tumor. For example, bone cancer can cause pain in the bones, while pancreatic cancer can cause abdominal pain.</li> <li>Lumps or masses: Cancer can often be detected by the presence of a lump or mass in the body. These lumps may be felt through the skin or detected during a physical examination.</li> <li>Changes in bowel or bladder habits: Cancer of the colon, bladder, or other organs can cause changes in bowel or bladder habits, such as constipation, diarrhea, or urinary frequency.</li> <li>Unexpected weight loss: Cancer can cause unexpected weight loss, often due to the body’s inability to absorb nutrients or due to the increased energy demands of the cancer cells.</li> <li>Fatigue: Cancer can cause fatigue, often due to the body’s efforts to fight the disease or due to the presence of anemia (a lack of red blood cells).</li> <li>Skin changes: Cancer can cause changes in the skin, such as redness, swelling, or changes in pigmentation.</li> </ol> <p>It is important to note that cancer can cause a wide range of other symptoms as well, and the presence of these symptoms does not necessarily mean that you have cancer. If you experience any persistent or unusual symptoms, it is important to discuss them with a healthcare provider to determine the cause and determine the appropriate course of treatment.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-gray-400 flex self-end lg:self-center justify-center mt-2 gap-4 lg:gap-1 lg:absolute lg:top-0 lg:translate-x-full lg:right-0 lg:mt-0 lg:pl-2 visible"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2><strong>Does every cancer has symptoms </strong></h2> <div class="flex-1 overflow-hidden"> <div class="react-scroll-to-bottom--css-mvzoy-79elbk h-full dark:bg-gray-800"> <div class="react-scroll-to-bottom--css-mvzoy-1n7m0yu"> <div class="flex flex-col items-center text-sm h-full dark:bg-gray-800"> <div class="w-full border-b border-black/10 dark:border-gray-900/50 text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 group bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]"> <div class="text-base gap-4 md:gap-6 m-auto md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-2xl xl:max-w-3xl p-4 md:py-6 flex lg:px-0"> <div class="relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] md:flex-col lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]"> <div class="flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3"> <div class="min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-4 whitespace-pre-wrap"> <div class="markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark"> <p>Not all cancers have symptoms in the early stages, and some cancers may not cause symptoms until they have progressed to a more advanced stage. This is one of the reasons why cancer screening is so important. Cancer screening tests are used to identify cancers at an early stage, when they are most treatable.</p> <p>However, even when cancer is present, it may not always cause symptoms. Some cancers may grow very slowly and may not cause any symptoms until they are quite large. Other cancers may cause symptoms that are vague or hard to attribute to a specific cause, such as fatigue or weight loss.</p> <p>It is important to be aware of your body and to report any persistent or unusual symptoms to a healthcare provider. Even if you do not have any symptoms, it is important to undergo regular cancer screening tests as recommended by your healthcare provider. This can help to detect cancer at an early stage, when treatment is most likely to be successful.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-gray-400 flex self-end lg:self-center justify-center mt-2 gap-4 lg:gap-1 lg:absolute lg:top-0 lg:translate-x-full lg:right-0 lg:mt-0 lg:pl-2 visible"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2><span style="color: #00aaff;"><strong>Who is this</strong></span><strong><span data-color="var(--orange-10)"><span style="color: #00aaff;"> test</span> </span></strong><span style="color: #00aaff;"><strong>for and what are the risk factors for cancer ?</strong></span></h2> <p>here are several factors that can increase a man’s risk of developing cancer. Some common risk factors for cancer in men include:</p> <ol> <li>Age: The risk of cancer increases with age.</li> <li>Lifestyle factors: Certain lifestyle factors, such as tobacco use, heavy alcohol consumption, and a diet high in red and processed meats, can increase the risk of cancer.</li> <li>Occupation: Some occupations, such as those that expose workers to certain chemicals or radiation, can increase the risk of cancer.</li> <li>Family history: A family history of certain types of cancer, such as breast, ovarian, or colon cancer, can increase a man’s risk of developing cancer.</li> <li>Personal history: A personal history of certain types of cancer, such as skin cancer, can increase the risk of developing other types of cancer.</li> <li>Infections: Some infections, such as human papillomavirus (HPV), can increase the risk of certain types of cancer.</li> </ol> <p>It is important to be aware of your risk factors for cancer and to discuss them with a healthcare provider.</p> <h2></h2> <p> </p> <h2><span style="color: #00aaff;"><strong>About the Quality</strong></span></h2> <p><span style="color: #000000;">Quality assurance is done at 3 levels </span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: #000000;">Sample collection from home using one time sealed QR coded sterile kits and transportation to the lab including the temperature condition requirements </span></li> <li>Sample acceptance and QC at the lab</li> <li>Sample run at the NABL/CAP/ISO certified labs – Metropolis</li> </ul> </div> </div> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>https://healingtouchdx.com/product/269/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Total Health Advanced Tests for Men</title> <link>https://healingtouchdx.com/product/total-health-advanced-tests-for-men/</link> <comments>https://healingtouchdx.com/product/total-health-advanced-tests-for-men/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[[email protected]]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2024 15:24:45 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://healingtouchdx.com/?post_type=product&p=229</guid> <description><![CDATA[ENERGY & METABOLISM (13) Glucose, Fasting Glucose, Post Prandial Hemoglobin A1C Insulin, Fasting Insulin Resistance HOMA-IR Cholesterol, Total Triglycerides LDL]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="cf-widget-test-list cf-widget__accordion cf-auto-init js-enabled" data-open-first="1" data-allow-all-closed="1" data-allow-multiple-open="1" data-animate-speed="200" data-open-count="11"> <div class="cf-widget-items-wrapper"> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="0"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">ENERGY & METABOLISM (13)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ol> <li>Glucose, Fasting</li> <li>Glucose, Post Prandial</li> <li>Hemoglobin A1C</li> <li>Insulin, Fasting</li> <li>Insulin Resistance HOMA-IR</li> <li>Cholesterol, Total</li> <li>Triglycerides</li> <li>LDL Cholesterol</li> <li>HDL Cholesterol</li> <li>VLDL Cholesterol</li> <li>Cholesterol/HDL Ratio</li> <li>Triglycerides/HDL Ratio</li> <li>HDL/LDL Ratio</li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="1"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">SEX & VITALITY HORMONES (10)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ol> <li>DHEA-S</li> <li>Testosterone, Total</li> <li>Testosterone, Free</li> <li>Cortisol, AM</li> <li>Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)</li> <li>Estradiol</li> <li>Progesterone</li> <li>Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)</li> <li>Luteinizing hormone (LH)</li> <li>Prolactin</li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="2"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">THYROID HORMONES & ANTIBODIES (7)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ol> <li>TSH</li> <li>Free T3</li> <li>Free T4</li> <li>Total T3</li> <li>Total T4</li> <li>Anti TPO</li> <li>Anti TG</li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="3"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">VITAMINS & MINERALS (11)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ol> <li>Vitamin D (25-OH)</li> <li>Vitamin B12</li> <li>Folate</li> <li>Calcium</li> <li>Calcium/Albumin Ratio</li> <li>Phosphorous</li> <li>Calcium/Phosphorous Ratio</li> <li>Magnesium</li> <li>Sodium</li> <li>Potassium</li> <li>Chloride</li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="4"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">IRON MARKERS (4)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ol> <li>Iron, Serum</li> <li>Ferritin</li> <li>% Transferrin Saturation</li> <li>Total Iron Binding Capacity</li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="5"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">INFLAMMATION (5)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ol> <li>ESR</li> <li>Creatine Kinase CPK</li> <li>Hs-CRP</li> <li>Homocysteine</li> <li>CRP</li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="6"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">LIVER FUNCTION (11)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ol> <li>Protein, Total</li> <li>Albumin</li> <li>Globulin, Total</li> <li>Albumin/Globulin Ratio</li> <li>Alkaline Phosphatase</li> <li>AST (SGOT)</li> <li>ALT (SGPT)</li> <li>Bilirubin – Total</li> <li>Bilirubin – Direct</li> <li>Bilirubin – Indirect</li> <li>GGT</li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="7"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">BLOOD HEALTH (14)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ol> <li>Red Blood Cells</li> <li>Hemoglobin</li> <li>Hematocrit</li> <li>MCV</li> <li>MCH</li> <li>MCHC</li> <li>Platelets</li> <li>RDW</li> <li>Total WBC</li> <li>Neutrophils</li> <li>Lymphocytes</li> <li>Monocytes</li> <li>Eosinophils</li> <li>Basophils</li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="8"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">PROSTATE HEALTH (1)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ol> <li>Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)</li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="9"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">KIDNEY FUNCTION (4)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ol> <li>BUN</li> <li>Creatinine</li> <li>BUN/Creatinine Ratio</li> <li>Uric Acid</li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="10"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">URINE ANALYSIS</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ol> <li>Urine Routine Test</li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="shappify_bundle"></div> <div class="bold-bundle" data-product-id="8949132198200"></div> <div class="product-description-wrapper"> <div class="addinfocustomfields"> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Sample Requried:</span> Blood & Urine</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Test Mode:</span> At Home</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Turn Around Time: </span>48 – 60 Hours</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Fasting Time: </span>10 – 12 Hours</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Other Instructions: </span>Avoid Alcohol 24 Hours Before The Test</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Recommended For: </span>18+ Years</div> </div> <div class="easytabs-text"> <p> <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1990/9885/files/Neuro_illustration_1_480x480.jpg?v=1594721287" alt="" /></p> <h2><strong>About the Total Health Advanced Test</strong></h2> <p data-pm-slice="1 3 []"><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">The Wellness Advanced test for Men is a comprehensive hormone, strength, vitality, and aging test designed for men. It is a 89 parameter test, which includes metabolism, sexual health, thyroid, nutritional markers, liver, prostate, and kidney function tests, designed to be a complete men’s health package.</span></p> <p><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">The Wellness Advanced test for Men is ideal for anyone looking to determine the root causes of functional health improvement low vitality, poor focus, lack of concentration, sexual health issues, etc. It is also an ideal annual examination test specifically targeting men’s health issues. This is a great way to get a complete medical test performed if you are looking to start a family or are aiming to improve longevity.</span></p> <p><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">Your report is generated within 48-60 hours, giving you direct access to your report via email. You can analyse your blood markers for potential issues, and determine the best course of action in consultation with a specialist. Any critical hormonal imbalances, prostate issues, liver function problems, and other medical issues can be detected immediately within the test.</span></p> <p><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">You can get our hormone 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.</span></p> <h2><span style="color: #00aaff;"><strong>Understanding Health Optimisation For Men</strong></span></h2> <p>Vitality is the state of being full of life and energy. It is the feeling of being exuberant in terms of mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing. It is also a source of life energy that urges us to move with confidence. Vitality is also referred to as the power that gives continuance to life and has multiple drivers, including –</p> <ul> <li><strong>Mood & Memory</strong></li> <li><strong>Energy </strong></li> <li><strong>Strength</strong></li> <li><strong>Sex Drive</strong></li> <li><strong>Work Performance </strong></li> <li><strong>Heart Health</strong></li> </ul> <h2><strong>Energy & Metabolism </strong></h2> <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Metabolism is your body’s way of chemically processing sugar and fat for use within the body as energy. Metabolism levels are also a good marker of someone’s healthy weight and energy balance within the body. A poor metabolism can show signs of undesirable weight fluctuations, chronic fatigue, and inability to process food into energy efficiently.</span></p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">HbA1c & Fasting Insulin</span> –Chief source of energy for the body which if elevated slows down fat loss and is also a risk for diabetes</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Cholesterol & Lipids</span> – 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.</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Thyroid Function</span> – <span data-color="#FEEBC8">Your thyroid plays a vital function in controlling metabolism, specifically through T4 (thyroxine) and T3 (triiodothyronine). Key functions such as energy, weight, and temperature control can be impacted by the thyroid.</span></p> <h2><strong>Sex Hormones </strong></h2> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Testosterone</span> is a hormone important for both men and women that regulates your sex drive (libido), muscle mass, fertility, and mood.</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">FSH</span> is produced in the pituitary gland and is essential for producing sperm in men.</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">DHEAS </span>is a precursor hormone that coverts into testosterone. Low levels could contribute to low libido</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Cortisol </span>have an essential role in regulating stress, the metabolism and the body’s immune response</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">SHBG </span>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</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Estradiol </span> it’s vital to maintain an optimised ratio of Testosterone and Estrogen for male 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</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Progesterone</span> Men produce progesterone in the adrenal glands and the testes. Progesterone in men plays a role in testosterone production</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">FSH</span> , <span style="text-decoration: underline;">LH</span> stimulates the testes to produce testosterone</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Prolactin </span>stimulates sex drive and abnormal levels interfere with lack of energy, ED and fertility problems</p> <h2 id="onequarter-of-article"><strong>Essential Vitamins </strong></h2> <p>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.</p> <h2><strong>Essential Minerals</strong></h2> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Magnesium</span> & <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Calcium</span> keeps the immune system strong, helps heal wounds, and supports sex drive.</p> <h2><strong>Iron Status </strong></h2> <div class="page" title="Page 240"> <div class="section"> <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Iron</span> 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.</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Ferritin</span> 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.</p> <h2><strong>Inflammation </strong></h2> <div class="page" title="Page 240"> <div class="section"> <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Creatine Kinase / CRP / Hs-CRP / Homocysteine</span> helps to diagnose conditions associated with acute and chronic inflammation including infections and autoimmune disorders. Inflammation accelerates ageing and decreases vitality</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2><strong>Proteins </strong></h2> <div class="page" title="Page 240"> <div class="section"> <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Albumin/Globulin/Total Protein</span> Main carrier proteins in the blood and binds to key substances such as free fatty acids, testosterone and essential nutrient</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2><strong>Prostrate Health </strong></h2> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">PSA</span> Main marker for Prostrate health and also an indicator for prostrate cancer.</p> <h2><span style="color: #00aaff;"><strong>Who is this</strong></span><strong><span data-color="var(--orange-10)"><span style="color: #00aaff;"> test</span> </span></strong><span style="color: #00aaff;"><strong>for ?</strong></span></h2> <p>This test can be opted for anyone from 18+ years with the following objectives</p> <ul> <li><strong>Optimising for Total health and Vitality </strong></li> <li><strong>Enrolled in Health Programs</strong></li> </ul> <h2><span style="color: #00aaff;"><strong>What are the </strong></span><strong><span data-color="var(--orange-10)"><span style="color: #00aaff;">test</span> </span></strong><span style="color: #00aaff;"><strong>guidelines ?</strong></span></h2> <ul> <li><strong>10 to 12 Hours of fasting is required </strong></li> <li><strong>Two samples will be collected – First one in fasting state and second one 2 hours post breakfast </strong></li> <li><strong>Do not consume alcohol 24-48 hours before the test </strong></li> </ul> </div> </div> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>https://healingtouchdx.com/product/total-health-advanced-tests-for-men/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>At-Home DHT Test – For Hair Fall in Men</title> <link>https://healingtouchdx.com/product/at-home-dht-test-for-hair-fall-in-men/</link> <comments>https://healingtouchdx.com/product/at-home-dht-test-for-hair-fall-in-men/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[[email protected]]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2024 06:31:58 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://healingtouchdx.com/?post_type=product&p=196</guid> <description><![CDATA[HORMONES (3) DHT (Di Hydro Testosterone) Cortisol, AM SHGB MINERALS (4) Calcium Phosphorous Magnesium Zinc THYROID (3) TSH Total T3]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="blockforpincode"> <div id="pincoderesmsg"></div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-test-list cf-widget__accordion cf-auto-init js-enabled" data-open-first="1" data-allow-all-closed="1" data-allow-multiple-open="1" data-animate-speed="200" data-open-count="7"> <div class="cf-widget-items-wrapper"> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="0"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">HORMONES (3)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>DHT (Di Hydro Testosterone)</li> <li>Cortisol, AM</li> <li>SHGB</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="1"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">MINERALS (4)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Calcium</li> <li>Phosphorous</li> <li>Magnesium</li> <li>Zinc</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="2"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">THYROID (3)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>TSH</li> <li>Total T3</li> <li>Total T4</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="3"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">BLOOD HEALTH (14)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>RBC</li> <li>Hemoglobin</li> <li>Hematocrit</li> <li>MCV</li> <li>MCH</li> <li>MCHC</li> <li>Platelets</li> <li>RDW</li> <li>Total WBC</li> <li>Neutrophils</li> <li>Lymphocytes</li> <li>Monocytes</li> <li>Eosinophils</li> <li>Basophils</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="4"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">IRON MARKERS (4)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Iron</li> <li>Ferritin</li> <li>Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC)</li> <li>% Transferrin Saturation</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="5"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">VITAMINS (3)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>25-OH Vitamin D</li> <li>Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)</li> <li>Vitamin B12 (Cobalamine)</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="6"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">AUTOIMMUNE & INFLAMMATION (2)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Anti Nuclear Antibodies (ANA)</li> <li>CRP</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="shappify_bundle"></div> <div class="bold-bundle" data-product-id="1460036304995"></div> <div class="product-description-wrapper"> <div class="addinfocustomfields"> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Sample Requried:</span> Blood</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Test Mode:</span> At Home</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Turn Around Time: </span>3 – 4 Days</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Fasting Time: </span>10-12 Hours</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Other Instructions: </span>No Alcohol Intake 24-48 Hours Before The Test</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Recommended For: </span>18+ Years, Finding Root Cause Of Hair Loss</div> </div> <div class="easytabs-text"> <p><strong><img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1990/9885/files/Neuro_illustration_961e0f80-b731-48b1-802d-55949ac5a337_480x480.jpg?v=1598508896" alt="" width="288" height="144" /></strong></p> <p class="p1"><span style="color: #3d85c6;"><strong>Our Hair Loss Check is well researched & comprehensive profile to help identify any underlying issues that could be causing hair loss. </strong></span></p> <h2 data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><strong><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">About DHT comprehensive hair loss test</span></strong></h2> <p><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">The comprehensive DHT male hair loss test is a complete hair testing solution for individuals experiencing hair loss. The 31 parameter test checks for DHT levels, along with other hormones, minerals, thyroid, blood health, etc. This provides a comprehensive overview of all factors that may cause short term or long term hair loss.</span></p> <p><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">The complete DHT package also checks for autoimmune and inflammation markers such as CRP and ANA, which are vital for understanding secondary factors for hair loss. This is an ideal option for anyone experiencing male pattern hair loss to understand the root causes for thinning, hair loss, and early balding.</span></p> <p><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">You can get our DHT hair loss 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.</span></p> <h2 data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><strong><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">Understanding </span></strong><strong>hair thinning meaning in men?</strong></h2> <p>Hair thinning refers to minor to moderate loss of hair, which can be a sign of excessive hair loss in the near term. The visible loss of volume and density of the hair can also be noticed in the case of hair thinning. While thinning of the hair doesn’t cause baldness in men and women, it can give the appearance of thin hair spots on the scalp.</p> <h2><strong>What is the meaning of DHT? </strong></h2> <p>The chemical compound <strong>DHT (Dihydrotestosterone )</strong> is a naturally-occurring by-product of <strong>testosterone</strong>, which is the <a href="https://mydiagnostics.in/products/male-vitality-sexual-hormone-ageing-blood-test" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>male sex hormone</strong></a><strong>.</strong> An enzyme within the<strong> hair follicle’s </strong>sebaceous (oil) glands helps convert the individual’s testosterone to DHT. High levels of DHT in men can lead hair loss, the effects of which can be tested through a home test kit. There is also risk of secondary issues if the levels of DHT is lower.</p> <h2><strong>What is the meaning of DHT hair loss cycle?</strong></h2> <p>A human hair follicle undergoes several growth cycles that can range from between two and six years. There are 4 primary stages within the cycle, namely growth (anagen), transitional (catagen), resting (telogen) and shedding (exogen). When DHT is built up over time, within the hair follicles, it can lead to a disruption of the growth cycle. This direct disruption of the growth cycle can lead to hair loss, through a process called miniaturization.</p> <p>The DHT shrinks hair follicles thereby shortening the growth stage and extending the resting phase within the scalp. With the progression of androgenetic alopecia, the DHT compound continues to negatively impact the quality of the hair follicles, which is why your hair becomes thinner. They can also emerge more fragile, lighter in colour, and disrupted across their course. The follicles will eventually diminish in performance and decrease the likelihood of natural hair production.</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1990/9885/files/MicrosoftTeams-image_1_480x480.png?v=1611919612" alt="" /></span></p> <h2><strong>What are the major causes of hair fall and hair loss in men</strong></h2> <p>There are several underlying causes that are associated with hair loss that can also detrimentally impact the development of new hair follicles. It is also important to test for these underlying conditions when undergoing the treatment of hair fall or a response to an increase in hair loss.</p> <ul> <li>Hormonal issues within the body, especially with abnormal androgen receptor or androgen level issues.</li> <li>Genetic predispositions by the way of either parent having male pattern hair baldness in their family history can play a role in hair loss.</li> <li>Certain medication for chronic illnesses can also have a side effect associated with hair loss. Blood thinning agents, cancer treatment drugs, and beta blockers can increase the risk of hair fall.</li> <li>Having a chronic condition can increase the risk of hair loss and hair fall. Conditions such as diabetes, prostate cancer, lupus, iron deficiency, thyroid disease, abnormal<strong> </strong>blood pressure, anaemia and certain eating disorders can lead to hair loss.</li> <li>Cosmetic reasons for the styling of hair can create critical effects on hair follicle quality and hair lifespan. Procedures such as perming, hair dying, bleaching, etc. can weaken hair leading to thinning over time.</li> </ul> <h2><strong>What is the average hair loss in men?</strong></h2> <p>According to the American Academy of Dermatologists, it’s normal to <strong>lose 50 to 100 strands of hair per day.</strong> Since there are 100,000 or more<strong> hair follicles</strong> on each persons scalp, the loss of 100 or so hair strands a day will not make a significant difference. In response to increasing hair loss it is best to get a DHT hair loss test done immediately as a primary step.</p> <h2 data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><strong><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">Common male hair loss patterns</span></strong></h2> <p><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">There are different types of hair loss and multiple reasons for your hair loss based on the underlying factors. You can get the right hair loss treatment based on the type of hair loss you have. Three of the most common types of hair loss patterns are mentioned below.</span></p> <h3></h3> <h3><strong><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">Receding hairline</span></strong></h3> <p><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">In the event of receding hairline, the hair starts to thin out and moves towards the centre of the head. Hair also starts to recede on the sides as well, which could be a sign of DHT or genetic hair loss.</span></p> <h3><strong><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">Top of the head hair loss</span></strong></h3> <p><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">Hair loss at an advanced stage can occur on the top of the head, with hair thinning and lack of hair strand regeneration.</span></p> <ul> <li style="list-style-type: none;"> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1990/9885/files/MicrosoftTeams-image_2_480x480.jpg?v=1611920006" alt="" /></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Male vs female hair loss</li> </ul> <p><b>Hair loss</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> can happen to anyone at any age, but </span><b>hair loss affects both men and women </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">differently. The most common type of </span><b>hair loss in both men and women i</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">s a condition called </span><b>androgenetic alopecia, also known as male or female pattern hair loss.</b> <b>Men with androgenetic alopecia</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> can begin suffering </span><b>hair loss</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> in their early 20s, whereas women often don’t experience noticeable </span><b>hair thinning</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> until around 40 years old or later.</span></p> <h2><strong>What are the best hair loss remedies for men?</strong></h2> <p>These are the best ways to opt for when looking for how to control hair fall for men. While the reason of hair fall in male individuals is distinct for each person, these best practices can help reduce hair fall from roots.</p> <ul> <li style="list-style-type: none;"> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Scalp massage – Regularly massaging the bald areas can result in hair growth. One of the main causes of hair loss in men is a lack of b</span><b>lood circulation in the head. </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">Blood brings oxygen to the </span><b>hair follicles</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">, which is essential in</span><b> stimulating and maintaining hair growth</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">. Therefore, regular scalp massages help keep the</span><b> blood circulation high</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and bring those important elements to the scalp.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Coconut Milk – Coconut milk is rich in nutrients and vitamins, which are essential for </span><b>hair growth. </b></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Egg Wash – Eggs rich in </span><a href="https://www.organicfacts.net/proteins.html"><span style="font-weight: 400;">protein</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> help keep hair thick and strong. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Antioxidant Foods – Certain fruits and vegetables are packed with antioxidants, which are the leading defense mechanisms of the body against free radicals. Some of the conditions that free radicals can cause include premature aging and the death of </span><a href="https://www.organicfacts.net/health-benefits/essential-oils/healthy-skin.html"><span style="font-weight: 400;">skin</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> cells, including those of the scalp.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Biotin – Biotin is a vitamin that may</span><b> increase hair growth</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">. Foods that contain biotin include nuts and brown </span><a href="https://www.organicfacts.net/health-benefits/cereal/health-benefits-of-rice.html"><span style="font-weight: 400;">ric</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">e</span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p><img decoding="async" style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1990/9885/files/towfiqu-barbhuiya-FGqEuM0wuKk-unsplash_480x480.jpg?v=1645702200" alt="" /></p> <p>We have around 100,000 hair follicles on our heads and losing between 100-120 hairs per day is a normal, natural part of the hairs’ growth cycle.</p> <p>For some people, the amount of hair they lose is much greater than normal and that’s when it gets worrying.</p> <p>There can be many different causes of hair loss including <span style="text-decoration: underline;">nutritional deficiency</span>, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">hormone imbalance</span>, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">DHT</span>, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">genetics</span> which can lead to male pattern baldness and <span style="text-decoration: underline;">autoimmune conditions</span> such as alopecia areata.</p> </div> <div id="tabs" class="description ui-tabs ui-widget ui-widget-content ui-corner-all"> <ul class="ui-tabs-nav ui-helper-reset ui-helper-clearfix ui-widget-header ui-corner-all" role="tablist" data-item-handle="#tabs-"> <li class="ui-state-default ui-corner-top ui-tabs-active ui-state-active" tabindex="0" role="tab" aria-controls="tabs-2" aria-labelledby="ui-id-1" aria-selected="true"></li> </ul> </div> </div> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>https://healingtouchdx.com/product/at-home-dht-test-for-hair-fall-in-men/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Ultra Man – Strength, Vitality, ED, Male Hormone Test & Ageing Blood Test</title> <link>https://healingtouchdx.com/product/ultra-man/</link> <comments>https://healingtouchdx.com/product/ultra-man/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[[email protected]]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2024 06:28:41 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://healingtouchdx.com/?post_type=product&p=194</guid> <description><![CDATA[ENERGY & METABOLISM (12) Glucose, Fasting Hemoglobin A1C Insulin, Fasting Cholesterol, Total Triglycerides LDL Cholesterol HDL Cholesterol VLDL Cholesterol Cholesterol/HDL]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="blockforpincode"> <div id="pincoderesmsg"></div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-test-list cf-widget__accordion cf-auto-init js-enabled" data-open-first="1" data-allow-all-closed="1" data-allow-multiple-open="1" data-animate-speed="200" data-open-count="11"> <div class="cf-widget-items-wrapper"> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="0"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">ENERGY & METABOLISM (12)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Glucose, Fasting</li> <li>Hemoglobin A1C</li> <li>Insulin, Fasting</li> <li>Cholesterol, Total</li> <li>Triglycerides</li> <li>LDL Cholesterol</li> <li>HDL Cholesterol</li> <li>VLDL Cholesterol</li> <li>Cholesterol/HDL Ratio</li> <li>Triglycerides/HDL Ratio</li> <li>HDL/LDL Ratio</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="1"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">INSULIN RESIATANCE (3)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Beta Cell Function</li> <li>Insulin sensitivity</li> <li>HOMA – IR Index</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="2"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">SEX & VITALITY HORMONES (10)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>DHEA-S</li> <li>Testosterone, Total</li> <li>Testosterone, Free</li> <li>Cortisol, AM</li> <li>Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)</li> <li>Estradiol</li> <li>Progesterone</li> <li>Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)</li> <li>Luteinizing hormone (LH)</li> <li>Prolactin</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="3"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">THYROID HORMONES (5)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>TSH</li> <li>Free T3</li> <li>Free T4</li> <li>Total T3</li> <li>Total T4</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="4"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">VITAMINS & MINERALS (12)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Vitamin D (25-OH)</li> <li>Vitamin B12</li> <li>Folate</li> <li>Calcium</li> <li>Calcium/Albumin Ratio</li> <li>Phosphorous</li> <li>Calcium/Phosphorous Ratio</li> <li>Magnesium</li> <li>Sodium</li> <li>Potassium</li> <li>Chloride</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="5"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">IRON MARKERS (4)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Iron, Serum</li> <li>Ferritin</li> <li>% Transferrin Saturation</li> <li>Total Iron Binding Capacity</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="6"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">INFLAMMATION (4)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Creatine Kinase</li> <li>Hs-CRP</li> <li>Homocysteine</li> <li>CRP</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="7"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">LIVER FUNCTION (11)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Protein, Total</li> <li>Albumin</li> <li>Globulin, Total</li> <li>Albumin/Globulin Ratio</li> <li>Alkaline Phosphatase</li> <li>AST (SGOT)</li> <li>ALT (SGPT)</li> <li>Bilirubin – Total</li> <li>Bilirubin – Direct</li> <li>Bilirubin – Indirect</li> <li>GGT</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="8"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">BLOOD HEALTH (14)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Red Blood Cells</li> <li>Hemoglobin</li> <li>Hematocrit</li> <li>MCV</li> <li>MCH</li> <li>MCHC</li> <li>Platelets</li> <li>RDW</li> <li>Total WBC</li> <li>Neutrophils</li> <li>Lymphocytes</li> <li>Monocytes</li> <li>Eosinophils</li> <li>Basophils</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="9"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">PROSTATE HEALTH (1)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cf-widget-item" data-index="10"> <div class="cf-accordion-title">KIDNEY FUNCTION (4)</div> <div class="inner"> <div class="inner-padding"> <div class="cf-widget-field cf-widget-field__body cf-widget-field--html"> <ul> <li>BUN</li> <li>Creatinine</li> <li>BUN/Creatinine Ratio</li> <li>Uric Acid</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="shappify_bundle"></div> <div class="bold-bundle" data-product-id="746364960867"></div> <div class="product-description-wrapper"> <div class="addinfocustomfields"> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Sample Requried:</span> Blood</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Test Mode:</span> At Home</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Turn Around Time: </span>48 – 60 Hours</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Fasting Time: </span>10 – 12 Hours</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Other Instructions: </span>Avoid Alcohol 24 Hours Before The Test</div> <div class="infofieldblocks"><span class="headerinfofield">Recommended For: </span>30+ Years</div> </div> <div class="easytabs-text"> <p> <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1990/9885/files/Neuro_illustration_1_480x480.jpg?v=1594721287" alt="" /></p> <h2><strong>About the Ultra Man Test</strong></h2> <p data-pm-slice="1 3 []"><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">The Ultra Man test is a comprehensive hormone, strength, vitality, and aging test designed for men. It is a 75 parameter test, which includes metabolism, sexual health, thyroid, nutritional markers, liver, prostate, and kidney function tests, designed to be a complete men’s health package.</span></p> <p><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">The Ultra Man test is ideal for anyone looking to determine the root causes of low vitality, poor focus, lack of concentration, sexual health issues, etc. It is also an ideal annual examination test specifically targeting men’s health issues. This is a great way to get a complete medical test performed if you are looking to start a family or are aiming to improve longevity.</span></p> <p><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">Your report is generated within 48-60 hours, giving you direct access to your report via email. You can analyse your blood markers for potential issues, and determine the best course of action in consultation with a specialist. Any critical hormonal imbalances, prostate issues, liver function problems, and other medical issues can be detected immediately within the test.</span></p> <p><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">You can get our hormone 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.</span></p> <h2><strong>Understanding Vitality For Men</strong></h2> <p>Vitality is the state of being full of life and energy. It is the feeling of being exuberant in terms of mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing. It is also a source of life energy that urges us to move with confidence. Vitality is also referred to as the power that gives continuance to life and has multiple drivers, including –</p> <ul> <li><strong>Mood & Memory</strong></li> <li><strong>Energy </strong></li> <li><strong>Strength</strong></li> <li><strong>Sex Drive</strong></li> <li><strong>Work Performance </strong></li> <li><strong>Heart Health</strong></li> </ul> <h2><strong>Energy & Metabolism </strong></h2> <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><span data-color="#FEEBC8">Metabolism is your body’s way of chemically processing sugar and fat for use within the body as energy. Metabolism levels are also a good marker of someone’s healthy weight and energy balance within the body. A poor metabolism can show signs of undesirable weight fluctuations, chronic fatigue, and inability to process food into energy efficiently.</span></p> <p>HbA1c & Fasting Insulin –Chief source of energy for the body which if elevated slows down fat loss and is also a risk for diabetes</p> <p>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.</p> <p>Thyroid Function – <span data-color="#FEEBC8">Your thyroid plays a vital function in controlling metabolism, specifically through T4 (thyroxine) and T3 (triiodothyronine). Key functions such as energy, weight, and temperature control can be impacted by the thyroid.</span></p> <h2><strong>Insulin Resistance</strong></h2> <p>Beta Cell Function<br /> – Measures the ability of pancreatic beta cells to produce insulin.<br /> – Key indicator of pancreatic health and functionality.<br /> – Essential for understanding the body’s insulin production capacity.</p> <p>Insulin Sensitivity<br /> – Assesses how effectively the body’s cells respond to insulin.<br /> – Critical for identifying potential insulin resistance.<br /> – Helps in evaluating the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and other metabolic disorders.</p> <p>HOMA-IR Index<br /> – Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance.<br /> – Combines fasting blood glucose and insulin levels to estimate insulin resistance.<br /> – Widely used and validated marker for assessing metabolic health.</p> <h2><strong>Sex Hormones </strong></h2> <p>Testosterone is a hormone important for both men and women that regulates your sex drive (libido), muscle mass, fertility, and mood.</p> <p>FSH is produced in the pituitary gland and is essential for producing sperm in men.</p> <p>DHEAS is a precursor hormone that coverts into testosterone. Low levels could contribute to low libido</p> <p>Cortisol have an essential role in regulating stress, the metabolism and the body’s immune response</p> <p>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</p> <p>Estradiol it’s vital to maintain an optimised ratio of Testosterone and Estrogen for male 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</p> <p>Progesterone Men produce progesterone in the adrenal glands and the testes. Progesterone in men plays a role in testosterone production</p> <p>FSH , LH stimulates the testes to produce testosterone</p> <p>Prolactin stimulates sex drive and abnormal levels interfere with lack of energy, ED and fertility problems</p> <h2 id="onequarter-of-article"><strong>Essential Vitamins </strong></h2> <p>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.</p> <h2><strong>Essential Minerals</strong></h2> <p>Magnesium & Calcium keeps the immune system strong, helps heal wounds, and supports sex drive.</p> <h2><strong>Iron Status </strong></h2> <div class="page" title="Page 240"> <div class="section"> <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <h2><strong>Inflammation </strong></h2> <div class="page" title="Page 240"> <div class="section"> <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> <p>Creatine Kinase / CRP / Hs-CRP / Homocysteine helps to diagnose conditions associated with acute and chronic inflammation including infections and autoimmune disorders. 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The NPT test can be performed for further diagnosis of ED.</span></p> <h2 class="classnamefont">Causes of Erectile Dysfunction (ED)?</h2> <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">There are several distinct causes behind erectile dysfunction, which is why it is important to get a complete health test performed to determine root causes. There may be hormonal or health based reasons for ED, which can be determined with a complete health test.</span></p> <p><span data-color="var(--orange-10)">That is why the MyDiagnostics Ultra Man test is a key tool to check across 75 parameters that can impact erectile dysfunction in men. The test results are shared privately via email and can provide hormonal, health, blood marker, and prostate health data, which can help you understand the root cause better</span>.</p> <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Here are some of the major causes of ED that can be treated with the right medication in most cases.</p> <ul> <li>cardiovascular disease</li> <li>Diabetes</li> <li>High blood pressure and cholesterol</li> <li>Obesity</li> <li>Hormone imbalances like low testosterone levels</li> <li>kidney disease</li> <li>Age</li> <li>Stress and anxiety</li> <li>Sleep disorders</li> <li>Drug use and excessive alcohol consumption</li> <li>Use of tobacco</li> </ul> <h2 class="classnamefont">Causes of an Erection?</h2> <p>An erection is the result of increased blood flow into your penis. Blood flow is usually stimulated by either sexual thoughts or direct contact with your penis. When a man is sexually excited, muscles in the penis relax. 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