Cortisol Blood Test in Cork
Get easy-access, insightful Cortisol blood testing
Are you struggling with constant fatigue, stress or unexplained symptoms? Our cortisol blood test in Cork could provide the answers you need.
Note: blood test includes a GP consultation.
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Support fatigue investigations
Persistent tiredness? Testing cortisol levels helps uncover underlying hormonal causes.
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Accurate stress assessment
Measures stress hormone levels to give clear, reliable insights into your adrenal health.
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Detect adrenal imbalances
Identify conditions such as adrenal fatigue, Addison’s disease or Cushing’s syndrome early.
It’s more than a blood test
Every Cortisol blood test includes a one-on-one consult to help you understand your results and their significance within your overall health.
Further benefits to Cortisol blood tests:
Restore balance – Gain insight into poor sleep, anxiety and weight changes.
Improve treatment planning – Results guide your GP in tailoring treatment or lifestyle advice.
Quick & convenient – Fast appointments, professional sampling and prompt results in Cork.
Peace of mind – Rule out serious hormonal concerns and gain clarity about your symptoms.
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Dr. Américo Ortiz de Zevallos
Dr. Sana Omer
Dr. Mohammed Vawda
Dr. Elsy Sinniah
How it all works…
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Attend clinic in person
Attend your doctor consult to discuss the blood test you require.
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Undergo blood test
Complete Cortisol blood test for laboratory analysis.
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Receive your lab results
Get your results within 3–5 days via text and advice on next steps.
Cortisol Blood Test FAQs
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A Cortisol blood test measures the level of cortisol (your main stress hormone) in your bloodstream. At our Cork clinic, we use this test to assess adrenal gland function and investigate symptoms linked to hormonal imbalance.
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We commonly recommend this test if you are experiencing ongoing fatigue, unexplained weight changes, anxiety, sleep disturbances or suspected adrenal disorders.
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We will advise you at the time of booking. Cortisol levels are often highest in the morning, so we may schedule your blood draw early in the day for the most accurate results.
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In most cases, fasting is not required. However, we will confirm this when you book your Cortisol blood test at our Cork clinic.
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Our trained phlebotomist will take a small blood sample from your arm. The procedure is usually completed within minutes.
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Cortisol blood test results are available within 3–5 days.
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Our Cortisol blood test can help identify adrenal insufficiency (Addison’s disease), Cushing’s syndrome, chronic stress effects and other hormonal imbalances.
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You may feel a brief pinch during the blood draw, but most patients find it very manageable.
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Yes. Physical and emotional stress can significantly impact cortisol levels. That’s why accurate testing is important when symptoms persist.
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No, you can book directly with us on our website.
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Our pricing is transparent and competitive. You can check out the pricing on our website for current fees.
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If your results fall outside the normal range, we can guide you on the next steps and, if necessary, refer you to book an appointment with our GP.