
DUTCH hormonal testing benefits women with:
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Fertility problems
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Polycystic ovarian syndrome PCOS
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Fibroids, “Estrogen dominance”, Strong PMS, Endometriosis
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Pre-menopausal women
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On bHRT
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Fatigue & Sleep disorders
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Anxiety & Mood swings
DUTCH hormonal testing benefits men with:
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Fertility problems
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Low libido
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On testosterone replacement therapy (TRT)
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Erectile dysfunction
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Fatigue & Sleep disorders
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Anxiety & Mood swings
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35 different hormones: estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, DHEA-S, and cortisol along with their metabolites
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Daily free cortisol patterns with Cortisol Awakening Response (C.A.R) to provide insight into adrenal insufficiency or symptoms of chronic stress
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Oxidative stress marker – 8-Hydroxy-2-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG), melatonin (6-OHMS)
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Six organic acid tests (OATs) including markers for vitamin B12 (methylmalonate), vitamin B6 (xanthurenate), kynurenate, glutathione (pyroglutamate), dopamine (homovanillate), norepinephrine/epinephrine (vanilmandelate)
Yutopia offers in-depth hormonal consultation and testing, along with a tailored natural hormone balance plan.
DUTCH testing is a comprehensive and advanced method for assessing hormone levels by analyzing dried urine samples. It provides a detailed profile of sex hormones, adrenal hormones, and their metabolites.
Unlike traditional blood or saliva tests, DUTCH testing offers a more comprehensive analysis of hormone metabolites over a 24-hour period, providing a more detailed and accurate picture of hormonal balance.
DUTCH testing typically measures key hormones such as estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, cortisol, cortisone, and metabolites including DHEA.
DUTCH testing is preferred for its ability to provide a complete hormone profile, including the metabolites that offer insights into hormone metabolism and potential imbalances.
DUTCH testing can provide information about hormone levels, their diurnal patterns, phase of the menstrual cycle, and potential issues such as estrogen dominance or adrenal dysfunction.
Yes, DUTCH testing is applicable to both men and women, providing insights into sex hormone and adrenal hormone status in both genders.
Yes, DUTCH testing is valuable for monitoring the effectiveness of hormone replacement therapy and ensuring that hormone levels are within the desired range.
Interpretation is done by healthcare professionals, such as functional medicine practitioners, like our team at Yutopia, who analyze the results in the context of the individual's symptoms, health history, and overall well-being.
At Yutopia, we will provide you with all the needed instructions regarding dietary restrictions, medication adjustments, and the timing of sample collection.
Some insurance companies do cover these tests. At Yutopia, the doctor will issue a claim form which you will submit to your insurance.