DUTCH Test Columbus, Ohio
Do You Ever Feel as Though Your Hormones Are Off?
Metabolism, mood, sleep, reproduction — they all rely on our hormones. An imbalance or natural shift can lead to various health issues affecting quality of life. At Donaldson, our providers use the DUTCH (Dried Urine Test for Comprehensive Hormone) Test to offer a clear look into hormonal health, empowering you to proactively plan for long-term wellness.
MORE INSIGHT
Two Hormone Tests Depending on Your Symptoms & Goals
DUTCH Complete: Hormones & Cortisol
Test Cost: $975
A test that uses dried urine samples over the course of 2 days to maximize the available information regarding both adrenal and sex hormone production. Ideal for women (and some men) ages 15–70 experiencing changes in hormones, chronic fatigue and difficult menses.
DUTCH Adrenal: Cortisol (CAR)-Only
Test Cost: $850
A saliva test that looks at free cortisol patterns alongside metabolite measurements, enhancing the accuracy of total cortisol production assessment. Ideal for both men and women ages 20–70 experiencing high stress, increased anxiety and fatigue.
The Follow-Up: Turning Your Results Into Positive Lifestyle Change
After we receive your test results, we will schedule a 60-minute consultation to review your hormonal profile along with a personalized lifestyle plan tailored to address any imbalances — giving you the necessary tools to take proactive steps toward achieving your ideal hormonal balance.
You will also have access to our team of experienced functional medicine experts for two weeks following your consultation to address questions about your test and lifestyle plan.
Get More From These Results with a Customized, Functional Medicine Program at Donaldson
If you would like to continue your health journey with our experts, we will apply the cost of your DUTCH test and consultation toward the price of an annual functional medicine program on a prorated basis.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Unlike traditional blood or saliva tests, the DUTCH Complete test offers a more comprehensive and accurate picture of hormonal imbalances by measuring hormone levels throughout the day and assessing how hormones are metabolized in the body.
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While at-home or online tests may be convenient and cost-effective, they often lack the critical follow-up and personalized treatment plans that a professional service provides. These online plans are frequently generated by AI, failing to tailor treatments to your unique test results.
Your primary care physician may also test some hormones during your normal physical, however, most hormones should be tested at certain times of your cycle or even certain times of day. Our team is proficient in reading hormone level fluctuations based on timing as well as the season of life you are in. We use the information to develop a comprehensive, personalized hormone optimization plan for you based on your goals.
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Typically, test results are available within 7-10 business days from the time the laboratory receives your samples.
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The DUTCH Complete test is performed using a simple urine collection kit, which allows for convenient testing in the comfort of your own home. Patients collect urine samples over 24 hours, following straightforward instructions provided with the kit and guidance from our experts. These samples are then sent to a laboratory for analysis.
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Both DUTCH test options are beneficial for patients experiencing symptoms of hormonal imbalance, such as fatigue, mood swings, weight gain, insomnia and reproductive issues. It can also be valuable for those seeking to optimize their hormonal health or individuals with chronic health conditions where hormone balance plays a significant role.
Explore Your Hormone Profile & Elevate Your Health
By providing comprehensive analysis, professional interpretation and personalized lifestyle recommendations, the DUTCH test empowers you to further understand the role of hormones in your life and to take control of your health. We invite you to schedule your hormone test with Donaldson.
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