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✅ DIAGNOSIS: Measure & control your daily cortisol level - diagnose causes for anxiety, panic attacks or (adrenal) fatigue
✅ DAILY PROFILE: The saliva hormone test measure your cortisol levels in the morning (wake-up time), 2 hours, 4 hours and 8 hours later – which gives a much more comprehensive insight into your daily cortisol cycle compared to a morning cortisol test only.
✅ SIMPLICITY: Easy hormone test to do at home – once you get your saliva test kit, take the sample and send it back to our lab.
✅ COMPREHENSIVE: Everything included – sample instruction, test tubes and a bag for return shipment. Scientific analysis and laboratory report via email included in the price.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to regulatory reasons, this test is currently not available in NY/NJ/RI/MD.
Cortisol – the stress hormone in the body Cortisol is the most important stress hormone and is primarily produced in the adrenal cortex. Between six AM and eight AM the levels are normally the highest. During the day the cortisol level decreases, and the body can slowly come to rest in the evening. Cortisol plays an important role in the different metabolic processes in the body. In immune processes, cortisol helps with its anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effect, and has an important function in maintaining the health of the body. Typical longtime symptoms of increased cortisol levels: Insomnia Immunodeficiency Overweight Diabetes Burnout Cortisol deficiency Cortisol is vital. Apart from the provision of energy reserves, it also plays a role in the cardiovascular health,gastrointestinal health, the immune system and brain functions. Therefore low cortisol levels can have interfere effects on our health and general well-being. Test scope Verisana measures your level of cortisol und displays if your values are increased or decreased. Hence you receive a so called ‘diurnal profile’ which shows the development of your cortisol values throughout the day. Test procedure You receive your test kit, collect your samples from the comfort of your home and send it right back to the Verisana Laboratory. After the analysis has been conducted in a CLIA-certified lab, we’ll send you your results via email.