Cortisol Home Blood Test Kit

Check your cortisol levels at home with our easy finger-prick cortisol blood test. Cortisol is your body's main stress hormone, affecting energy, mood, sleep, and metabolism, with imbalances leading to fatigue, anxiety, and poor recovery.

  • At-home test
  • Doctor reviewed
Sample
Blood
Collection
At-home finger-prick kit or at-home AutoDraw device or home nurse visit or venous draw at a partner
Results in
2 days
Biomarkers
1
Doctor reviewed
Yes
Tests for
  • Cortisol (9am)

Test specifications

Provider
Forth
Sample type
blood
Collection method
at-home finger-prick kit or at-home AutoDraw device or home nurse visit or venous draw at a partner
Turnaround time
2 days
Biomarkers tested
1
At-home test
Yes
Doctor reviewed
Yes
Gender focus
Both

What's tested

1 biomarker as listed by Forth.

  • Cortisol (9am)

About this test

Check your cortisol levels at home with our easy finger-prick cortisol blood test. Cortisol is your body's main stress hormone, affecting energy, mood, sleep, and metabolism, with imbalances leading to fatigue, anxiety, and poor recovery. Our accredited labs provide accurate results, with a personalised health report offering expert insights on your stress response. Get actionable guidance on optimising cortisol leve

Description provided by Forth.

Our editorial score

Compare Health Test Score
Editorial confidence: 10.0/10

Score breakdown

  • Clarity and UX 8.0/10

    The listing publishes a short description, the full biomarker list, a stated turnaround, clear collection options, the sample type; it does not state what the report looks like.

  • Clinical Depth 7.5/10

    A single-marker test measuring exactly what it sets out to; depth is not the point of this comparison group.

  • Collection Convenience 10.0/10

    Can be done at home; with a venous or clinic option as well; a home nurse visit is offered; results within 2 days.

  • Price Value 7.1/10

    £41.00 against a comparison-group median of £45.13 (-9%).

  • Results and Follow-up 8.5/10

    Results are reviewed by a doctor.

  • Trust Signals 8.5/10

    Trustpilot 4.2 from 1,727 reviews; accredited lab (UKAS ISO 15189 partner labs); doctor review as standard; trading 10+ years.

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Cortisol Blood Test

Do you want to know more about your cortisol level? Perhaps you have symptoms of an adrenal function disorder, and your healthcare advisor has recommended a 9am cortisol test as an initial investigation.

  • At-home test
8.2 / 10