What is the DUTCH Cycle Mapping™ Plus?
The DUTCH Cycle Mapping PLUS offers a detailed view of estrogen and progesterone throughout the menstrual cycle, along with comprehensive analysis of hormone metabolites and the cortisol awakening response (CAR).
This test is ideal for women experiencing ongoing symptoms like migraines, fertility issues, or PCOS. By including CAR, which measures the immediate rise in cortisol after waking, the panel provides a complete picture of hormone fluctuations, stress response, and overall resilience to stress.
*This test is not intended for women on hormonal birth control.
Results include:
Nine (9) targeted estrogen and progesterone measurements throughout the cycle to characterize the follicular, ovulatory and luteal phases.
Analysis of 35 different hormones: estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, DHEA-S, and cortisol along with their metabolites. Plus the cortisol awakening response (CAR)
Graphical representation of results and embedded video tutorials to assist providers in the hormone test analysis to share with your medical provider.
DUTCH OATs: Oxidative Stress Marker – 8-Hydroxy-2-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG), melatonin (6OHMS), and six organic acid tests (OATs) including markers for vitamin B12 (methylmalonate), vitamin B6 (xanthurenate), kynurenate, glutathione (pyroglutamate), dopamine (homovanillate), norepinephrine/epinephrine (vanilmandelate).
When is the DUTCH Cycle Mapping™ Plus recommended?
DUTCH Cycle Mapping Plus gives more detailed information about sex and adrenal hormone production, metabolism, and adrenal function.
The DUTCH Cycle Mapping Plus test is recommended for:
Estrogen dominance
Androgen dominance (including PCOS presentations)
Preconception wellness
Cortisol awakening response (CAR)