The most ideal time to collect your stool sample is when symptoms are at their worst. For example, if you find that symptoms increase near the start of your menstrual cycle, you should plan to collect your sample(s) at that time.
The use of antifungals, antibiotics and proton pump inhibitors should be discontinued at least 2 weeks before sample collection for accurate results. Consult your trusted medical provider BEFORE discontinuing any prescribed medications.
No. All Health Screenings facilitated through the Energetic Health Institute are for educational purposes only. It is strictly prohibited for Health Screenings to include a diagnosis or prescription.
The Energetic Health Institute strongly encourages all people participating in Health Screenings to seek the opinion of their trusted medical team before enacting any educational information acquired via their Health Screening.
All Health Screenings offered by the Energetic Health Institute are for US Residents only.
After payment has been received for a health screening, you will be asked to provide additional information (Date of Birth, Mailing Address, Etc.).
Upon receipt of that information, our office will ship out the collection kit with instructions.
Once your test sample is collected, it will be sent directly to the appropriate processing lab by prepaid FedEx billable stamp.
Once received by the lab, expect 1-2 weeks for processing before being contacted by the Energetic Health Institute to schedule a review of the screening results.
During your scheduled review of the screening results, you will receive a 30-minute educational review. At the conclusion of the review, you will receive your results and recommendations to discuss with your trusted medical team.
The Energetic Health Institute strongly encourages all people participating in Health Screenings to seek the opinion of their trusted medical team before enacting any educational information acquired via their Health Screening.
Antibiotics, Antifungals, Antiparasitics, Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) and Bismuth must be discontinued at least 14 days prior to collecting stool samples.
Non-PPI Antacids, Aspirin, NSAIDs, Probiotics, Digestive Enzymes, Betaine HCl, Laxatives, Suppositories, Activated Charcoal, and Bentonite Clay must be discontinued for at least 2 days (and preferably at least 4 days) before collecting stool samples.
The Energetic Health Institute does NOT endorse or recommend the discontinuation of ANY prescription medication WITHOUT the guidance of the prescribing medical professional.
Partial refunds for Health Screening purchases are available to all customers prior to collection kits being mailed out. Mailings typically occur 24-48 hours after an order has been placed. Prior to the collection kit being mailed out, customers may request a partial refund less $50.00.
Once your collection kit has been mailed out, refunds are no longer available, so please be sure you want to proceed with your chosen health screening BEFORE placing an order. Thank you.
At the conclusion of your health screening review, if the nutritional professional is available to work with you in the future, then this may be an option for you.
If you do elect to work with the nutrition professional, you do so with the express understanding that any future work with the nutrition professional establishes a professional client relationship with that professional and NOT the Energetic Health Institute. The Energetic Health Institute has no involvement in that client relationship and therefore, assumes no responsibility or liability.
All Health Screenings facilitated by the Energetic Health Institute are for educational purposes only and not meant to replace the care of a licensed medical professional.
Microbiome Screening results are typically valid for several months at most; however, this screening is generally used to provide a clear picture of the gastrointestinal health at the time that something is suspected and would only need to be repeated if symptoms began reoccurring at some future point.
There is no age requirement for Microbiome Screenings.
The Energetic Health Institute makes no claims and offers no advice regarding Health Screenings and any potential impact upon pre-existing Health conditions. The Energetic Health Institute refers all customers back to their trusted medical team for answers to questions such as these.
If you have additional questions not answered here or want more information, feel free to reach out to us at In**@**********************te.org. A member of our team will respond to you within 2 business days. Mahalo!
