Blog — insulin resistance test

A fasting insulin test helps identify early signs of insulin resistance, often before blood sugar levels become abnormal. By measuring insulin after an overnight fast, it provides valuable insight into metabolic health, energy balance, and long-term risks such as diabetes and heart disease. Easy at-home testing with a simple finger-prick sample allows you to understand your insulin levels clearly and take proactive steps to protect your health.

Hormones influence everything from energy and mood to weight, sleep, skin, and long-term health — yet imbalances often go unnoticed. This in-depth guide explains how hormones work, the most common signs of imbalance, and why testing is essential for understanding your body. Learn how cortisol, thyroid hormones, estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, and insulin shape your wellbeing, and discover practical steps to restore balance naturally through personalised testing, nutrition, lifestyle changes, and targeted support. This is your complete roadmap to understanding and improving your hormonal health.