Descriptions
Hemaview™ – Karen looks at a single drop of your blood under the microscope. What she sees down the microscope will be shown on a monitor so you can actually see your own living blood cells. She can assess your red blood cells, immune system, antioxidant reserves, liver & digestive health. Make an early morning appointment & come in before having breakfast to assess liver function.
Bio Impedance (VLA) – A tiny electrical current is transferred from your hand to your foot & gives us information on your fat & muscle mass, toxicity & fluid distribution, & also gives you a biological age – how old your body is (as opposed to your chronological age – how old you actually are!). Is most accurate if no smoking for 2 hours, no alcohol for 24 hours and no vigorous exercise during the day prior to the test.
IridologyTM – Is the study of the iris (the coloured part of the eye). Iridology is an alternative therapy that helps to reveal strengths & weaknesses in the body, structural defects & latent toxic settlements. It does not name disease, but is a tool to give us insight into the health of the body.
Urinary Indican Test – Tests for leaky gut syndrome. You need to have a protein meal the night before, no alcohol within 24hrs & no iodine or bile supplements within 3-4 days of testing for accurate results. You will need to provide a fresh urine specimen.
Blood Glucose Level – Random sample taken from finger prick. No preparation necessary.
Nutricheck® – 110 point questionnaire which gauges possible vitamin & nutrient deficiencies. We enter your answers in a computer, which gives us a graph. Red lines need addressing immediately, yellow lines are a lessor priority & green lines are good for now.
Bone Mineral Density Testing – An ultra sound measurement performed on the heel bone to asses the stage of bone degeneration & checking for possible signs of osteoporosis. This treatment in non invasive & painless