Dutch Plus Hormone and Cortisol Panel
This test is a combination of saliva and urine used to uncover hormonal and neurotransmitter imbalances and disturbances in the adrenal glands
Includes a customized email lab review by a functional medicine dietitian that includes food-as-medicine and supplement suggestions.
This purchase includes the lab kit and results along with a customized email interpretation including highlights, clinical considerations, and supplement suggestions by a registered dietitian trained in functional medicine to implement a plan on your own or with your practitioner. This package does not make you an active patient at Naturally Nourished clinic.
The DUTCH Plus® report includes: Metabolites of Estrogens (10, including E1, E2, E3, 2-OHE1, 4-OH-E1, 2-OHE2, 4-OH-E2, 16-OH-E1, 2-methoxy-E1, 2-methoxy-E2) , Androgens (8, including Testosterone, DHT and DHEA-S), Progesterone (2), Cortisol (3), Melatonin (6OHMS), 8-OHdG, and OATs (6). The diurnal pattern of Free Cortisol and Cortisone are also provided, including the Cortisol Awakening Response.
The DUTCH Plus™ is a comprehensive dried urine and saliva test that maximizes the available information from sex and adrenal hormone production and metabolism.
With easy, at-home sample collection over the course of one day, you can gain insights into the overall diurnal pattern of free cortisol and cortisone, along with the total distribution of cortisol metabolites.
This test offers further insight by including organic acid testing, which evaluates potential nutritional deficiencies, oxidative stress, gut dysbiosis, melatonin levels, and neuroinflammation.
The DUTCH Plus™ uses four dried urine samples and five saliva samples. These samples are collected over the course of one day, from waking to bed time.
The DUTCH Plus® report includes: Metabolites of Estrogens (10, including E1, E2, E3, 2-OHE1, 4-OH-E1, 2-OHE2, 4-OH-E2, 16-OH-E1, 2-methoxy-E1, 2-methoxy-E2) , Androgens (8, including Testosterone, DHT and DHEA-S), Progesterone (2), Cortisol (3), Melatonin (6OHMS), 8-OHdG, and OATs (6). The diurnal pattern of Free Cortisol and Cortisone are also provided, including the Cortisol Awakening Response.
There is also a hormone only option available. This tests:
- Extensive Estrogen Metabolites: E1, E2, E3, 2-OH-E1, 4-OH-E1, 16-OH-E1, 2-Methoxy-E1, 2-OH-E2, 4-OH-E2
- Extensive Androgen Metabolites: Testosterone, DHEAS, DHT, and more (7)
- Progesterone Metabolites: b-Pregnanediol, a-Pregnanediol (2)
This option is more cost effective for those simply looking for an in depth picture of their hormones, please choose Sex Hormones Only in the dropdown menu.
Q&A
What happens next?
Once you purchase your lab, please be on the lookout for a follow-up email from Brady. He will need the name and date of birth of the person who is running the lab in order to drop ship your kit. To accelerate the process, you can email this information directly to brady@alimillerrd.com upon purchase.
Brady will provide information on locating a draw site for any blood draws or further instructions for collection and shipping of stool, saliva, and urine specimen kits. You will also get a brief form to fill out to provide information on goals of running this lab, current diagnosis or symptoms, supplements and medications, and diet recall. Please fill this out so that we can customize your lab review as much as possible.
Your lab will likely take 2-3 weeks to process once received by the lab. You will get a direct email from Ali or Becki that includes your results, a brief interpretation, and direct supplement recommendations.
