Gut Health Testing in Cork
Valuable insights into your gut and digestive system
If you have frequent symptoms, such as cramps, bloating, constipation, diarrhoea or heartburn, don’t wait, speak with us today.
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Prevent health issues
Detect early signs of health issues, including several cancers, coeliac disease and IBS
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Improve digestive health
Discover food sensitivities, intolerances or imbalances that lead to digestive irregularities.
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Customised dietary advice
Receive tailored recommendations to improve gut function and support overall health.
Meet your gut health team
Our gut health team work with you to diagnose your digestive issue and provide a management plan with medication and/or dietary changes.
Working with us, you can expect:
Clinical assessment from a doctor.
Access to a wide range of laboratory level digestive health tests.
Support from our nutritionist and dietitian.
Advice on supplements, probiotics and medication (if needed).
Aoife McDonald
Dietician
Dr. Charlotte Denarie
Women’s Health Doctor
Gill O’Shea
Nutritionist
Chloe Bahl
Programme Manager
Dr. Darren Collins
Men’s Health Doctor
How it all works…
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Attend consult in person
Meet your doctor to discuss your digestive issues.
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Undergo tests
The doctor will recommend a diagnostic pathway to identify your issue.
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Get a treatment plan
Our doctor and nutritionist recommend medication, diet and lifestyle changes.
Gut Health Testing FAQs
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Gut health testing analyses your microbiome to provide insights into your digestive health, helping identify imbalances, food sensitivities and potential health issues.
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The doctor will review your history and symptoms and determine your diagnosis pathway. This may involve blood tests, stool samples and/or a food elimination process.
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You'll receive a test kit to collect a small stool sample at home. Once sent to our lab, the sample is analysed, and a detailed report is provided.
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Anyone experiencing digestive issues, food intolerances or general fatigue can benefit. It's also ideal for those aiming to optimise their overall health.
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Your results will detail your gut bacteria composition, identify imbalances and offer personalised dietary and supplement recommendations.
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Results typically take 2-4 weeks after your sample is received at the lab.
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Yes, it provides insights into your microbiome's role in metabolism, helping to identify factors that might influence weight gain or loss.
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Not at all. The test involves a simple, non-invasive stool sample collection that you can do in the privacy of your home.
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While not mandatory, following the tailored recommendations can significantly improve your digestive health and overall wellbeing.
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Yes, the report is user-friendly, with clear explanations and actionable steps. Our team is also available to help interpret your results if needed.
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Absolutely. Your personal data and test results are handled with the utmost confidentiality and comply with data protection laws.