Many of you have used my at-home phlebotomy nurse service to make it easier to have your blood taken for your lab test results. But they never did centrifuging, which was a shame. Well, they do now, yay! So, if your test needs centrifuging, you can now book that too. Not cheap, I'll admit, but …
Purehealth Digest Feb 24, Issue 2
Hope you enjoyed the switch to a digest last time rather than lots of little separate posts - do let me know which you prefer - I write these for you, so I want it to be what you need/enjoy most. Recipe of the Week Ooh, this looks like a yummy, spicy version of a …
Clinic Notes, Issue 5, January 24
Hope your new year is going well. I usually find I can triple my workload in January but this has been the quietest on record! Cost of living, do we reckon? Let's hope it picks up and gets easier for people. (Ha! Since I wrote that intro, I've had tons of progress, case reviews, ask …
Lab Test Service Update
Now I have a little less clinic work to do, I have taken the test service back under my wing (by popular demand!). I know many of you really value the test service and getting my advice when I email your results, so hope it helps. I've spent a LOT of time reviewing tests and choosing the …
Viva Labs: Order Direct From Their New Shop
Just to let you know that I have today changed the way you order from Viva Health Labs (the Biolab replacement). Helpfully, they have now set up a shop where you can order using my practitioner code PHC1. They are gradually adding info, sample reports, test instructions etc to the shop but you can find …
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New Lab: Viva Laboratories (Free Postage and Returns)
This year, I hope to gradually streamline and simplify the lab test service a bit to make it less time-consuming admin-wise for me and easier (and cheaper) for you to get what you need. With that aim in mind, I have listed a new lab called Viva, who have happily taken the baton from Biolab …
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Invivo Price Change – Get In Quick!
Just a quickie to say that Invivo prices are changing on 14th November so do get in quickly if you need any of their tests. The most popular are: Oral Ecologix. This assesses the mouth microbiome - bacteria and pathogen balance. The only test I know that does this. Vaginal Ecologix. A very important test …
Biolab Closed For Good
Sorry to announce that Biolab has closed down permanently this week. If you recall, they were closed temporarily to get some work done on their premises after a CQC assessment (nothing to do with their testing) and the process has taken so long with delays etc that it has, very sadly, finished them off. This …
New Postal, Hospital and Walk-in Test Labs Listed
You'll note that I have added Blue Horizon (postal), Private Blood Tests (via Spire) and Blood Tests London (walk in Central London) to the lab test options for you - all three with a special 10% discount code for you to use (WJ10PHC). Yay! You can click on any of the buttons below to order …
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Lab Test Sample Returns Now Free in UK
Good news: if you order a test via here... Free sample UK returns ...you will now find a pre-paid returns label in your test kit as UK-UK returns from 1st March are free. Yay. I love a bit of good news, especially if it lowers the cost! There are tons of main lab tests to …