Functional Testing Resource Hub
Your Guide to Hormone Testing, Stool Analysis, SIBO Breath Tests & Food Intolerance Testing
Functional testing can reveal why symptoms persist even when standard bloodwork appears normal. Whether you’re dealing with low energy, digestive issues, hormone fluctuations, chronic skin concerns, or unexplained symptoms, the right testing can provide valuable clarity.
This hub gathers our educational articles on lab testing so you can understand what each test looks for and when it might be helpful.
Explore the Types of Testing We Offer
Hormone Testing
Understand estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, thyroid function, cortisol rhythms, and more.
Digestive & Stool Testing
Learn how microbiome analysis helps uncover inflammation, infections, enzyme insufficiency, and dysbiosis.
Assessing the Gut Microbiome
Assessing Digestive Enzyme Activity
Assessing Gut Motility
SIBO Breath Testing
Hydrogen, methane, and hydrogen-sulfide testing for bloating, gas, IBS and motility issues.
SIBO Breath Testing Option
Food Intolerance Testing
Breath testing, IgG panels, and guided elimination–reintroduction strategies.
Nutrient Status Testing
Learn how low vitamin D, B12, ferritin, omega-3s and zinc influence symptoms.
How to Assess for Nutrient Deficiencies
IBS Antibody Testing
What anti-CdtB and anti-vinculin markers reveal about post-infectious IBS.
We serve naturopathic patients all across Ontario!
Our service area includes:
Ottawa | Toronto | Hamilton | Kitchener | London | Oshawa | Windsor | St. Catharines | Barrie | Guelph | Kingston | Milton | Brantford | Thunder Bay | Sudbury | Peterborough | Belleville | Sarnia | Sault-Ste-Marie | Northbay | Cornwall | Timmins | Carleton Place
… And all small towns and rural areas in between! As we offer virtual appointments, our naturopathic patients have the flexibility to see us from the convenience of their home or office. And we rely on local laboratories (Lifelabs and Dynacare) to complete the testing required to do a complete assessment.
Not sure which test you need? We can help 🙂
We accept patients from all across Ontario.