Why is the gut flora so important?
Our gut flora is the complex community of microorganisms that live in the digestive tracts of humans and animals. The healthier and more balanced our gut flora is, the healthier we are. This extensive tests allows you to show possible defects of your intestine in order to take measures against it.

Typical symptoms of an unbalanced gut flora:
flatulence
feeling of fullness
diarrhea
rarer than one time per day stool
stool is too hard or too soft
undigested stool
loss of appetite
increased ravenous hunger
fatigue
headache
vaginal discharge

What can be the causes for an unbalanced gut flora?antibiotics
unbalanced nutrition (Too much sugar, white carbohydrates, soft drinks)
chemotherapy
heavy metals, e.g. mercury (stemming from fillings in mouth)
alcohol consumption

Test scopeCandida and mould levels (Candida albicans, Geotrichum spec.)
Aerobic bacteria
Anaerobic bacteria

How does the test work?
You receive the test kit, collect your sample from the comfort of your home and send it right back to the Verisana Laboratory (free return shipping label included in price). You will then receive your results via email.