Menopause Bundle
Menopause is a natural phase in life, often accompanied by symptoms like hot flushes and sleep disturbances. This test measures specific hormones associated with reproductive function and the transition into menopause, offering valuable information to better understand these changes.
Test details
Sample type
Blood
Time of day
No specific time required
Fasting required
Yes
Results timeframe
Within 7 days
Preparation
If menstruating, it's recommended to test on day 3 of your cycle (day 1 is the first day of your period). If you have irregular or no menstrual cycles, testing can be done at any time. Additionally, if you're taking supplements containing biotin (vitamin B7), wait at least 72 hours after your last dose before sample collection.
What's measured in this test
Common reasons for testing
- Experiencing menopausal symptoms – Provides insights into hormonal changes that may be associated with symptoms like hot flushes or sleep disturbances.
- Understanding reproductive health during midlife – Assesses hormone levels that influence the transition into menopause.
- Informing discussions with healthcare providers – Offers detailed hormone information to support conversations about managing menopausal symptoms.