Start testosterone blood test
This blood test is to check your levels of testosterone before starting treatment, helping make sure treatment with testosterone is a safe and effective option for you.
This blood test checks:
Oestradiol, Testosterone, SHBG, FAI.
Are you experiencing any of the following symptoms?
These symptoms could be signs of low testosterone.
Exactly what we test, and why
“This test checks your testosterone levels before you start treatment. It is a safety check, to make sure you don't have high testosterone.”
How the blood test works
Purchase your kit
What to expect when you order the start testosterone blood test
Take your blood test sample
Your test kit will come with full instructions telling you how to take your blood test samples. We also provide a video tutorial to help support you further. If you require any additional guidance or have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to our care team.
In your kit, you will find a Tasso device. The Tasso device is an autodraw device that is placed on the upper arm to take blood samples. The kit you receive, and the video tutorial, will include full instructions on how to place this device and remove it after you have finished collecting your samples
For the start testosterone blood test, you will need to take one blood sample. We will provide you with clear instructions on exactly how to do this.
Return your kit
Once you have taken the blood samples, you will need to pack your kit as per the given instructions. The next step is to seal it in the prepaid envelope and return it to us by dropping it off into a royal mail post box.
Once we receive your samples, your results will be processed within 2–3 days.
Attend your complementary appointment
With this service, we include a complimentary appointment with one of our clinicians to help you make sense of your results and talk through your next steps.
Each appointment is 20-minutes long, and gives you the chance to get your questions answered by an expert in women's health. If treatment or supporting your health with supplements is something you are considering, our clinicians can also talk you through what we offer and how we can help.
Receive your results and clinician letter
Your results will be emailed to you in a PDF, along with your clinic letter from your appointment. You can then share this information with your own GP, if you would like to.
Trained by the British Menopause Society, and hand picked for their empathy and experience.
I believe deeply in the power of listening. Every woman deserves to feel seen, heard and supported on her journey through hormonal change.
I am a passionate advocate for Women’s Health. I want to empower every woman to feel their best at every stage of life.
It’s a privilege to spend time with patients to understand their unique treatment needs and priorities and together create a management plan to address them.
Taking an individual approach is key to providing the best care plan for each woman and empowering personal choice.
I take a personalised approach, taking the time to understand each woman's unique symptoms, the impact on her daily life and the specific challenges she faces.
Every woman is individual and I aim to provide knowledge, support and input to each of you through your menopause journey.
I am passionate about supporting women through every stage of menopause with empathy and evidence-based care, helping them feel heard and understood.
I believe every woman deserves to feel heard, supported and confident in her health decisions — especially during midlife and menopause.