Ultimate Women's Health Check

The assessment requires blood and urine samples, together with a stool sample for FIT testing. Our team will provide the necessary collection instructions and equipment.

An overnight fast of 8–12 hours may be appropriate for interpreting insulin and triglyceride results. Please discuss preparation with the clinic beforehand.

Hormone levels change throughout the menstrual cycle. The timing of your Women's Health Blood Test is entirely up to you, although hormone levels naturally fluctuate throughout the menstrual cycle. Many people choose to test on days 2-5 of their cycle (day 1 being the first day of their period) to assess baseline hormone levels. If assessing progesterone or ovulation, testing around 7 days before your next expected period may be more useful. If you would like guidance on the most appropriate timing for your individual circumstances, we recommend booking a telephone consultation with one of our GPs beforehand.

It includes several reproductive hormones, but perimenopause is usually assessed primarily through symptoms, age and menstrual history. A single hormone profile cannot reliably confirm or exclude perimenopause.

FIT detects small amounts of blood in the stool. A positive result may require further investigation, while a negative result does not exclude all bowel conditions or cancers.

The panel contains several tumour-associated markers, but these are not recommended as standalone cancer screening tests in people without symptoms. Normal results cannot exclude cancer, and abnormal results may occur in non-cancerous conditions.

Women seeking a particularly extensive health assessment, especially where reproductive hormones, digestive health or additional specialist investigations are relevant to their circumstances.