GLP-1 Essential Wellness Home Test Kit
Stay confident on GLP-1s with clear insight into cholesterol, liver and kidney function, plus inflammation.
GLP-1 Essential Wellness Home Test Kit
Stay confident on GLP-1s with clear insight into cholesterol, liver and kidney function, plus inflammation.
Starting GLP-1 medication can feel straightforward until you begin to wonder what is changing under the surface. Weight can move quickly, but it is not the whole story.
GLP-1 Essential Wellness is a simple at-home finger-prick blood test for people using GLP-1 medicines such as semaglutide or tirzepatide. It checks key markers linked to cholesterol, liver health, kidney function and inflammation, helping you keep track of how your body is responding during weight loss.
If you want a clear, objective snapshot you can repeat over time, this test gives you a practical next step. Order your kit to stay informed and in control while you continue treatment.
How would you like to take your test?
How would you like to take your test?
What the GLP-1 Essential Wellness test is for
A simple home blood test for people using GLP-1 weight loss medication who want to keep an eye on key health markers.
The GLP-1 Essential Home Health Check is a convenient finger-prick blood test designed to support people taking GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide or tirzepatide. It checks important markers linked with cholesterol, liver health, kidney function and inflammation, helping you monitor how your body is responding during weight loss.
This test is suitable for at-home sample collection using a finger-prick SST blood sample, making it a practical option for regular health tracking without needing a clinic appointment.
Small changes,
informed by
real data,
compound fast
Find out where to start...
What's included in your test?

Your test kit will contain the following sample types which the laboratory will use to test your sample:
The following sample guidance is required for this test, please follow carefully:
- One easy self-collection sample
- Your sample should be collected in the morning in a fasted state: i.e. without eating or drinking anything except water for 8 - 12 hours beforehand.
Get tested fast with a home test kit, using a finger-prick blood sample. Collect easily with no needles, with free priority postage to an accredited laboratory.
You can also opt for a clinic visit, for professional sample collection by experienced staff, in a comfortable & caring environment.
This GLP-1 Essential Wellness test measures the following biomarkers to stay confident on glp-1s with clear insight into cholesterol, liver and kidney function, plus inflammation..
Cholesterol
Cardiovascular Risk (hs-CRP)
Liver Function
Kidney Function Essentials
Need more details?
Learn how the self collection process works, what's in the kit, and your options for clinic and home nurses visits.
How this works ›Why take the GLP-1 Essential Wellness test?
This test is for people taking GLP-1 medicines such as semaglutide or tirzepatide who want an objective baseline and a repeatable way to track how their body is responding during weight loss.
It is well suited if you are overweight or obese, have diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance, have an underactive thyroid, or have polycystic ovary syndrome and want to keep an eye on wider health markers alongside changes on the scales.
It is also relevant if you have higher cardiovascular risk due to family history of heart disease, a history of smoking, low activity levels, or regular alcohol intake, and you want to monitor markers linked to cholesterol and inflammation while on treatment.
If you have kidney disease, this test can help you keep track of key kidney function markers over time as part of your ongoing monitoring.
- Are overweight or obese (have a high BMI)
- Are, or have been, a smoker
- Don't do much exercise or lead a sedentary lifestyle
- Drink alcohol regularly or are a binge drinker
- Have an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism)
- Have diabetes, or impaired glucose tolerance
- Have family history of heart disease
- Have immediate family who have had a heart attack, stroke or heart bypass surgery
- Have kidney disease
- Have polycystic ovary syndrome
- Want To Monitor GLP-1 Treatment
Order your GLP-1 Essential Wellness test and get the insights you need to feel your best.
Medical disclaimer: This test provides health information and is not a substitute for clinical assessment, diagnosis or treatment. Results should be considered alongside your symptoms, medical history and any medicines you take. If you are concerned about your results or your health, speak to a qualified healthcare professional. For urgent concerns, contact NHS 111, your GP, or call 999 in an emergency.
Expert Analysis In An Accredited Laboratory
Once your sample reaches the UKAS-accredited lab, the magic begins. But this isn't simple science – we insist on state-of-the-art automated technology to ensure your results are processed with unmatched accuracy and efficiency.
- UKCA marked test kits for full regulatory compliance.
- IVDD certified diagnostics for total quality reassurance.
- Medically led UKAS accredited laboratory testing for accurate results.

Dr. Kate Bishop
Chief Scientific Officer
"All testing is conducted by healthcare professionals in a medically-led laboratory. Accredited lab testing is the best way to be confident that your test results are accurate. Get tested now for complete reassurance."
Delivery and results
The GLP-1 Essential Wellness test offers a Finger-prick blood home test kit, clinic visit or home nurse visit for sample collection. Kits are posted to your home free of charge.
Easily sampling from home or at a clinic offers you the most convenient and stress-free way to get tested. Your test also includes free 24 hour tracked sample return to the laboratory.
1. Order Your Test
2. Post Your Samples
3. Get Your Results
Cholesterol is a fatty substance known as a lipid and is vital for the normal functioning of the body. It's mainly made by the liver, but can also be found in some foods.
Having a high cholesterol level, associated with a high amount of fats in your blood (hyperlipidaemia) can be detrimental to your health. There is evidence that having high cholesterol increases your risk from cardiovascular diseases and associated death. It's also important to consider the ratio of 'Good' and 'Bad' cholesterol.
| Test | Result | Reference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 2.4mmol/L | Optimum <5.0 | Normal |
2.4 Cholesterol is a fatty substance known as a lipid and is vital for the normal functioning of the body. It's mainly made by the liver, but can also be found in some foods. | |||
| HDL 'Good' Cholesterol | 1.2mmol/L | 1.2 - 1.7 | Borderline Low |
| LDL 'Bad' Cholesterol | 0.7mmol/L | Up to 3.0 | Normal |
| Triglycerides | 1.3mmol/L | < 2.3 | Normal |
| Non-HDL Cholesterol | 1.3mmol/L | < 3.9 | Normal |
| HDL % of Total | 46% | 20 and over | Normal |
Traffic Light System Instantly see which health markers are in a healthy range (green), borderline (yellow), or need attention (red).
Detailed Explanations Each marker includes an overview of its role in your body, what it means to have high or low levels, and actionable tips to improve.
Tracked Changes See how your health markers have changed over time, track your progress, and optimise your health.
Expert Guidance We don't just hand over data – we empower you with insights to make informed decisions about your health.
What happens after your results?
Testing shows where you are today. Prevent helps you focus on where you want to be.
Using your test results, metrics and symptoms, you can gain further insights to achieve your health goals.
Connect with expert medical partners focused on helping you achieve better health.
We are highly selective over who we choose to work with, so you can be confident you are in good hands.
What people say about this test
Lewis
Hannah
Mark
Frequently Asked Questions
Home test kits contain full instructions and everything you need to safely collect and return your sample. Please see the following details relating to this test below:
- One easy self-collection sample
- Your sample should be collected in the morning in a fasted state: i.e. without eating or drinking anything except water for 8 - 12 hours beforehand.
We also have a guide on how to collect a high quality sample which you may find useful.
The Vitall test is available online for just £89.00. Your home test kit will be dispatched by free first class post for delivery to your door.
When you checkout to buy your GLP-1 Essential Wellness test online we also offer additional options, including:
- Visit the Patient Reception in central London for just £35. Your GLP-1 Essential Wellness test sample can be collected by a qualified nurse for immediate analysis.
- Have a nurse visit you to collect the sample for your GLP-1 Essential Wellness test, this is nationwide for just £79.
Whichever option you choose at checkout, buying the best GLP-1 Essential Wellness test online in the UK with Vitall ensures high quality results from an accredited laboratory.
Take control of your health today with one of Vitall’s home blood tests.
Articles About GLP-1 Essential Wellness Testing
View all articles ݣ89.00
