Research overwhelmingly indicates that gut health impacts overall health. The gut microbiome plays a critical role in mediating the effects of diet and other factors on digestive, immune, metabolic, skin, brain, and neuroendocrine health.
Results allow personalized gut healing protocols that optimize overall health. Get to the root cause of chronic conditions with GI‑MAP.
This test includes a 55-min evaluation with a licensed Functional Medicine practioner.
Microbiome and Gut Function Analysis (GIMAP)
Almost every patient can benefit from a GI-MAP gut health assessment. Some patients are looking to achieve optimal health, while other patients have been chronically ill and frustrated without a diagnosis for years.
Some conditions that warrant testing are:
- Autoimmune diseases
- IBS/IBD
- Digestive complaints, diarrhea or constipation
- Brain fog
- Skin problems, like acne and psoriasis
- Mood disorders, depression, and anxiety
- Diabetes and weight loss issues
Once a test is ordered a kit will be shipped to your home with complete sample collection and shipping instructions. Turn around time is about 14 days once the sample is at the lab.