From numbers to performance.
Functional testing goes beyond bloods — showing how your body performs, so you can fix what’s off.
Straight talk, smart solutions, and results that matter.
Performance Tests – Straight Up
Functional testing goes deeper than routine bloods. Standard tests ask if your results sit in a “normal” range. Functional testing asks a better question: are your systems working at their best? It looks at function and balance across hormones, metabolism, gut health, immune system, and nutrients — showing how your body is performing day to day, not just whether numbers appear normal on paper.
Think of it as moving from a black-and-white snapshot to a full-colour movie. Using saliva, urine, stool, and specialised blood panels, functional tests reveal hidden issues like hormone imbalances, nutrient deficiencies, gut disruptions, inflammation, oxidative stress, and glucose or insulin problems. These insights uncover patterns routine checks often miss, giving a clearer picture of your health.
Why it matters: many men live with fatigue, poor recovery, low libido, or brain fog — yet bloods come back “normal.” Functional testing looks beneath the surface to uncover what’s driving symptoms, so treatment is targeted and personalised. It’s not just about finding disease but about optimisation — helping you perform and feel your best.
Signs and Symptoms – When to Get Checked
Functional testing is worth considering when symptoms persist despite “normal” results or when you want to optimise energy, recovery, and performance. It digs deeper than routine checks, uncovering what drives ongoing issues and giving a clearer picture of your health.
Common reasons to test include unexplained fatigue, poor recovery, brain fog, low mood, or reduced focus. Digestive issues like bloating, constipation, or food intolerances are frequent triggers, as are low libido, fertility concerns, and recurring infections. Signs of inflammation — from slow healing to skin flare-ups or body aches — can also point to imbalance. Many men simply “feel off” despite being told their bloods are normal, which is the classic reason to look deeper.
If you experience severe chest pain, sudden breathlessness, or rapid weight loss, seek urgent medical care instead.
The Mr. Approach
At Mr. Healthcare, we get it. Men’s health challenges are common, treatable, and nothing to hide.
Our approach is:
- Private & discreet: No awkward waiting rooms.
- Comprehensive: We check hormones, lifestyle, and mental health.
- Personalised: Treatment plans built around you.
- Supportive: Ongoing reviews to make sure you’re on track.
Your health first
No shame, no judgment—just real talk and real results. Our goal: to give you the edge to stay sharp, steady, and in control.