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Fertility Hormones

The hormones linked to fertility, periods and the menopause, and how they balance each other.

Fertility Hormones: blood test kit box

What it is for

  • Fertility Hormones

    Why people check it

    These hormones help run the menstrual cycle and reproductive health. When they are out of balance, it can show up as irregular periods or trouble conceiving. The test is also used to follow hormone levels during hormone replacement therapy, and you can share the result with your doctor.

  • Fertility Hormones

    Who it is for

    Women who want to understand their cycle, their fertility or the menopause, and anyone on hormone replacement therapy who follows their levels.

  • Signs

    People often check it when they notice

    • Irregular or missed periods
    • Difficulty getting pregnant
    • Hot flushes and night sweats
    • Acne or extra hair on the face and body
    • Changes in mood or libido

How to give your sample

The app shows which ways are open for this test before you pay.

  • A kit at home

    A finger-prick kit by post, with the return postage paid. The app walks you through it.

  • A collection point

    A blood sample taken at a collection point near you, found from your postcode in the app.

  • Someone comes to you

    A professional takes the sample at your home or office, on the day you choose.

The result arrives in the app.

It is yours: keep it, or send it to the doctor of your choice: only a doctor can say what it means for you. This page explains what the test is for; it does not replace a consultation.

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