Blog — Stress Response

Unveiling Health Insights: A Comprehensive Overview of Standard and Specialty Testing Kits

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Introduction:In the realm of personalised health and wellness, diagnostic testing has become an indispensable tool for understanding the intricacies of our bodies. From neurotransmitters to hormonal balance, weight management, sleep patterns, heavy metal exposure, and beyond, testing kits have evolved to provide a detailed snapshot of our overall health. In this blog post, we delve into the specifics of standard kits focusing on saliva and speciality kits targeting neurotransmitters, weight management, sleep balance, heavy metals, urine metabolites, menstrual cycle mapping, and adrenal stress. Neurotransmitters Profile:Understanding the intricate balance of neurotransmitters in the body is crucial for mental and emotional well-being....

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Navigating the Neurochemical Landscape: Understanding the Interplay of Stress, Neurotransmitters, and HPA Axis Dysfunction

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A complex interplay of neurochemical signals takes centre stage when it comes to stress and the body's response to it. Translating events into neurochemical signals is crucial before triggering the HPA (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal) axis, which plays a pivotal role in the body's stress response. In this blog post, we'll explore the intricate connections between neurotransmitters, stress, and HPA axis dysfunction, shedding light on clinicians' challenges when evaluating patients. The Prevalence of Anxiety & Depression: Anxiety disorders and major depressive disorder (MDD) are pervasive mental health challenges affecting millions. Abnormal neurotransmitter levels, ratios, or activities are often associated with these disorders, leading...

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