Functional Lab Testing
in Amsterdam
I work with clinically validated laboratory tests used in functional medicine to better understand what is happening inside your body.
These tests can help identify nutrient deficiencies, hormone imbalances, gut health issues, and other underlying factors that may contribute to your symptoms.
Available Lab Tests
Lab testing is typically discussed during your intake session to determine whether it would be helpful for your specific situation.
The Vitamin and Mineral test is included in the 3 and 6 month trajectory, other tests can be added on your wish.
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For who:
everyone that wants to optimize their health. This is the kind of test you do once a year to see where you stand.
Measured:This test is included in the 3 and 6 month trajectory and measures the following biomarkers:
Vitamins: A-B1-B2-B3-B4-B5-B6-B8-B11-B12-D-E-K-Q10
Minerals: calcium-chromium-fosfate-iron-potassium-copper-magnesium-selenium-zink-sulfur
Fat-ratio: omega 3-6-9
Insulin resistance
Gaba- Dopamine - Serotonin
DHEA, adrenals
Leaky gut
Ratio good and bad gut bacteria
Liver health
Food intolerances (immune level 1-2-3) : gluten - cow - soy - egg - goat
Note: this is not an allergy test
How:
Done by blood-withdrawal on location
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For who:
hormone imbalances, menopause, infertility, pregnancy wish, irregular menstrual cycle. Can be done on birth control as well.
Measured:Estrogen
Progesterone
DHEA (cortisol)
Testosterone
How:
Saliva Test
Home-testkit
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For who:
for men struggling with fertility, stagnation in muscle growth or burn-out.
Measured:Testosterone
Estrogen
DHEA (cortisol)
How:
Clinical Saliva Test
Home testkit
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For who:
if you’ve been struggling with digestive issues for years, diagnosed with a gut disease like Crohn’s, Colitis or auto-immune.
MeasuredZonuline
Calprotectine
IgE
EPX
Fungal growth
40 different gut bacteria
How:
Stool test
Home test kit
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For who:
if you have unexplained vaginal symptoms, such as discomfort, infections, changes in discharge or odour.
Measured:pH level
candida stems
all good and bad bacteria
How:
simple vaginal swab
home test-kit.
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For who:
for anyone seeking insight into their cardiovascular health, previous abnormal cholesterol levels, or lifestyle-related risk factors.
Measured:Total Cholesterol
HDL Cholesterol
IDL (Total)
Non-HDL Cholesterol
Triglycerides
VLDL
How:
Blood withdrawal on location
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For who:
if you experience reactions after eating certain foods, such as skin reactions, digestive discomfort, like bloating. Also auto-immune symptoms like psoriasis or eczema.
How:Blood-withdrawal on location
Measured:
(40 food allergies) = immune level 4
Potato
Strawberry
Almond
Pineapple
Apple
Avocado
Banana
Celery
Buckwheat
Casein
Lemon
Egg (whole)
Pea
Shrimp
Barley
Grapefruit
Hazelnut
Cod
Kiwi
Mackerel
Milk (cooked)
Mussel
Bell pepper
Brazil nut
Passion fruit
Peach
Peanut
Rice
Rye
Beef
Orange
Soybean
Green bean
Wheat flour
Tomato
Onion
Pork
Walnut
Carrot
Salmon
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Yes! I have access to the lab (2000 different tests), during the intake we can decide what personally suits your needs. The ones above are the labs that my clients tests the most.
Lab testing is not always necessary and is only recommended when it can provide useful insight for your health plan.
FAQ
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I work with functional medicine–based, clinically validated laboratory testing. After careful research, I selected laboratories I trust and currently work with RP Sanitas Humanus and Dutch Test.
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Blood withdrawal is available at my practice. As a certified professional with extensive laboratory experience and over 1,000 blood draws performed, testing can be done comfortably on site without the need to visit another laboratory.
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If you already have lab results from your medical journey, these can be reviewed first to determine whether additional testing is necessary. If you don’t need additional testing I will work with the results you have and personalise your health plan based on that.
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I have clients world wide and we will work with a local lab in your country. After the intake you’ll receive my recommended biomarkers to test, and the trajectory will be 180 euros cheaper, due to the refund of the vitamin test that is included.
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Yes! I have access to the lab (2000 different tests), during the intake we can decide what personally suits your needs. The ones above are the labs that my clients tests the most.
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Absolutely!! Understanding your labs is the most important thing most practitioners miss. I will dedicate a full hour to explain your results, and it will all be explained in your health plan as well.