Chemists' Own Procheck FSH Rapid 2 Urine Tests

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Chemists' Own Procheck FSH Rapid 2 Urine Tests

A convenient home-based testing option, Chemists' Own Procheck FSH Rapid 2 Urine Tests are designed to help individuals assess Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) levels as part of understanding potential changes in reproductive hormone patterns. FSH levels naturally rise as ovarian function declines, making these tests a useful tool for women who may be tracking changes associated with perimenopause or approaching menopause.

Each test is individually packaged for hygiene and reliability, providing clear, easy-to-read results within minutes. This product uses a rapid chromatographic immunoassay method, allowing for fast, dependable detection of elevated FSH levels in urine. Whether used as a screening tool or to support discussion with a healthcare professional, these tests offer a simple and accessible way to check for hormonal changes from home.

Chemists' Own Procheck FSH Rapid 2 Urine Tests are suitable for women who are experiencing symptoms such as irregular menstrual cycles, hot flushes, night sweats, or other signs that may indicate the onset of perimenopause or menopause. The tests provide a practical, private way to better understand your hormonal status before seeking further medical advice or formal diagnostic testing if needed.

Active Ingredients

Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Antibodies:
The test strip contains monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies that detect elevated levels of FSH in urine through an immunoassay reaction. No medicinal active ingredients are ingested or applied; the active components relate to the biochemical detection system within the test cassette.

Reasons to Use

To check for elevated FSH levels associated with the transition to perimenopause or menopause.

To understand hormonal shifts when experiencing irregular periods or related symptoms.

For women who prefer a private, convenient home test before consulting a healthcare professional.

When monitoring changes over time using multiple tests.

Reasons Not to Use

If you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy.

If you are using hormone therapies, fertility medications, or birth control that may influence FSH levels.

If you have a known medical condition affecting hormone production or kidney function that may distort results.

As a standalone diagnostic tool without follow-up medical advice when symptoms persist or worsen.

Advantages

Quick results without the need for laboratory testing.

Simple, at-home convenience with clear instructions.

Two tests included, allowing confirmation or repeat testing.

Hygienic, individually sealed test cassettes.

High sensitivity for detecting elevated FSH levels.

Disadvantages

Cannot provide a full hormonal profile or definitive diagnosis.

Results may be affected by medications, timing, or fluid intake.

May require repeat testing or clinical confirmation for accuracy.

Designed only for detecting elevated FSH, not other reproductive hormones.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How does the test work?
The test uses an immunoassay reaction on the test strip to detect elevated Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) levels in urine. When FSH surpasses a certain threshold, the test line becomes visible.

When should I take the test?
Testing is generally recommended when menstrual irregularities occur or when menopausal symptoms become noticeable. Follow the included instructions for optimal timing.

How long until I get results?
Results typically appear within minutes. Check the instructions for the exact timing window to ensure interpretation is accurate.

What does a positive result mean?
A positive result suggests elevated FSH levels, which may indicate declining ovarian function associated with perimenopause or menopause.

Can medications affect the test?
Yes. Hormone therapies, fertility medications, and some contraceptives may alter FSH levels and affect test accuracy.

Do I need to repeat the test?
Two tests are provided. If you want to confirm results, perform the second test after the recommended interval stated in the instructions.

Is this test suitable for diagnosing menopause?
No. It is a screening tool that can support discussion with a healthcare professional but is not a definitive diagnostic test.

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.

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