Wellness Panel

Benefits

Regular comprehensive blood tests serve as the cornerstone of proactive healthcare, providing essential insights into your body's internal functioning. These vital screenings help you and your healthcare provider make informed decisions about your well-being, potentially identifying health concerns before they become serious issues. By establishing baseline measurements and monitoring changes over time, these tests empower you to take control of your health journey and implement preventive strategies that may avoid future complications.

Why it's important for adults:

• Early Detection: Identifies potential health issues before they become serious, allowing for early intervention and treatment.
• Chronic Disease Management: Helps manage chronic conditions like diabetes, thyroid disorders, and cardiovascular disease by monitoring key health indicators.
• Overall Health Assessment: Provides a comprehensive overview of an individual's health, enabling healthcare professionals to make informed decisions about treatment and lifestyle recommendations.‍
• Preventive Care: Encourages proactive health management by identifying risk factors and promoting preventive measures.

What to expect

Our on-site phlebotomists will conduct your lab work when appropriate, ensuring a convenient and professional blood draw experience. Your samples are then sent to clinical laboratories for thorough analysis, with results typically available within two weeks. We understand that processing times may occasionally vary, and we'll promptly notify you of any delays that might affect your result timeline. Throughout this process, our team remains available to address any questions or concerns you may have.

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What's included:

Components of a Comprehensive Blood Test

1. Complete Blood Count (CBC)
   
   • Tests for: Red blood cells, white blood cells, hemoglobin, hematocrit, and platelets.
   • Importance: Detects disorders such as anemia, infections, and leukemia by evaluating overall blood health.
2. Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
   
   • Tests for: Glucose, calcium, electrolytes (sodium, potassium, bicarbonate, chloride), kidney function (BUN, creatinine), and liver function (albumin, total protein, ALP, ALT, AST, bilirubin).
   • Importance: Provides a broad overview of the body's chemical balance and metabolism, helping to identify issues with kidney function, liver function, blood sugar levels, and more.
3. Lipid Panel
   
   • Tests for: Total cholesterol, LDL ("bad" cholesterol), HDL ("good" cholesterol), and triglycerides.
   • Importance: Assesses the risk of cardiovascular disease by measuring cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
4. Hemoglobin A1c Level Tests
   
   • Tests for: The hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test measures the average blood glucose levels over the past 2-3 months. It assesses the percentage of hemoglobin in your blood that is coated with sugar (glycated).
   • Importance: The HbA1c test is crucial indicator for diagnosing and monitoring diabetes. It provides a long-term view of blood sugar control, which is essential for managing the condition and preventing complications.

Results and aftercare

All your blood work and lab results are carefully reviewed and interpreted by a licensed medical professional who will provide you with a comprehensive explanation of your findings. Our service focuses on delivering guidance, advice, and recommendations for non-pharmacological and non-medical approaches to support your wellness goals. Any treatments we suggest are entirely optional and can be discussed with your primary care physician, who will coordinate appropriate follow-up and management of your ongoing healthcare needs.

Additional information

Disclaimer

The results of your blood work will be reviewed and interpreted by a licensed medical professional. While we strive to provide accurate and thorough analyses, it is important to note that Beyond Wellness Rx will not be medically treating any abnormalities detected that may require further evaluation, diagnostics, or treatment. This must be consulted with your primary care doctor for follow-up care and additional medical attention if necessary. Your primary care doctor is best equipped to manage and coordinate your ongoing healthcare needs.