It Is Suitable For
· Those in Phuket, Thailand looking for health screenings.
· Those with concerns in health conditions.
· Those who wish to identify and manage potential health risks.
· Those who wish to screen for potential chronic diseases.
· Those who wish to start a healthy lifestyle.
What is Hormone Checkup?
Health checkups can point out early undetectable symptoms of illnesses, making it possible to take action before the illness becomes full-blown. Our affiliated wellness center offers a wide range of health checkups and annual check-up programs that can help to screen for various diseases.
In this Hormone Checkup procedure, there are 2 separate packages: male and female.
The procedure focuses on the overall common health problems that are related to hormonal balances.
Male Hormone Checkup Package
The package comprises of:
Hormone
· Total testosterone
· Estradiol
Metabolic Function
· Complete blood count
· Glucose fasting (FBS)
· Glycated Hb (HbA1c)
· Lipid profile
· Uric acid
Kidney Function
· Creatinine
· Urine examination
Liver Function
· Liver function test
· GGT (Gamma GT)
Cancer Screening
· Prostatic specific antigen (PSA)
Thyroid Function
· Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
Physical Examination
· Body composition
Female Hormone Checkup Package
The package comprises of:
Hormone
· Total testosterone
· Estradiol
· Progesterone
Metabolic Function
· Complete blood count
· Glucose fasting (FBS)
· Glycated Hb (HbA1c)
· Lipid profile
· Uric acid
Kidney Function
· Creatinine
· Urine examination
Liver Function
· Liver function test
· GGT (Gamma GT)
Cancer Screening
· CA125 (ovary cancer)
· CA153 (breast cancer)
Thyroid Function
· Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
Physical Examination
· Body composition
Hormone Checkup Procedure
1. Fasting is required at least 8 hrs prior to the checkup schedule
2. Consultation and general body examination performed
3. Blood collection for lab tests
4. Urine collection for lab tests
5. Other necessary checkups will be done
6. Results will be obtained within 2 hrs
Advantages and Limitations of Hormone Checkup
<Advantages>
· Screens for various diseases
· Tests and screening available individually
· Giving insights on how to have a healthy life
<Limitations>
· Blood sample required for screenings
· Fasting for at least 8 hrs is required prior to the blood test
FAQ
Q1: Why is health screening important?
A1: It is important to check for underlying or potential diseases so that you can enjoy a better quality of life. Seeing the doctor only when you are sick can be damaging to your health, especially when the condition is already serious.
Q2: How often should I go for health screening?
A2: It is recommended to get your health check-up once every 1 to 3 years, depending on your age and medical condition.
Q3: I feel healthy. Do I need to go for a health screening?
A3: It is advisable for you to go for periodic health screening as this can identify health risks, detect any disease that has no apparent symptoms, or as a prevention measure.
Q4: What is the difference between Total Testosterone and Free Testosterone?
A4: Total Testosterone measures the Free Testosterone as well as the amount of hormone bound to the proteins albumin and sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG); whereas Free Testosterone measures just the amount of unattached testosterone in your blood.
Q5: We have been trying to conceive for years. Will these checkups be able to identify the problems we might be facing?
A5: Hormones play a major role in determining various health conditions; however, infertility depends on your lifestyle and rarely caused by hormonal imbalance.
Clinic Information
[Clinic Name] Lyfe Medical Wellness (Laguna Branch)
[Location] Phuket, Thailand
[Nearest Station/ Nearest Tourist Destination] Walking distance to restaurants and spas, and within 3 mins driving distance to Bang Tao Beach
[Clinic Opening Time] Monday to Friday (8:30AM - 5:30PM) ; Closed on Saturday and Sunday
