Center for Complementary and Alternative

 

Testing Methods

Our center uses standard lab panels used by most physicians. In addition we utilize several advanced testing methods to help evaluate our patients' health. A partial list of these tests and some of their applications follows:

TEST
BENEFIT
Expanded Thyroid Panel includes TSH, T3-4, reverse T3, auto antibodies - provides expanded thyroid evaluation
Heavy Metal Testing toxic metals from environmental exposure can cause chronic health issues.
Comprehensive Diagnostic Stool Analysis determine common causes of digestive difficulties
Adrenal Stress Test uncover a major contributor to chronic fatigue, foggy brain, allergies, intolerance to stress etc ...
Female Hormone Panel (28 day) Women's menstrual issues including fertility
Female Hormone Panel (Menopause) Menopausal issues
Male Hormone Panel helpful in determining andropause (male menopause), hormone related fatigue and decreased libido.
Allergy Testing airborne and food allergies and sensitivities, hay fever, eczema, arthritis, celiac, gluten intolerance, ulcerative colitis, chrohn's disease and chronic digestive disturbance.
A1C provides information on average blood glucose levels. Levels are elevated in diabetes.
hs-CRP high sensitivity CRP, a inflammatory risk factor, screens for individuals at risk for cardiovascular disease.
Amino Acid Panels Protein metabolism, mal digestion
Metabolic Testing Helpful with autism, yeast infections, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue and many other chronic conditions
   
Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
701 Cottage Grove Rd, Ste. D230
Bloomfield, CT 06002
(860) 243-0708
info@centcam.com