Tired All The Time Blood Test
A panel for persistent unexplained tiredness, covering the causes that are common, easily measured and often straightforward to address, including anaemia, thyroid function, blood sugar and vitamin levels.
Community pharmacies are the first point of contact for everyday healthcare.
NHS
- Availability
- Private service
- Sample
- IV sample
- Clinic
- Blood Tests
- Referral
- Not needed, book directly
What is Tired All The Time Blood Test?
Being tired all the time is one of the most common reasons people seek help, and one of the hardest to get to the bottom of. Starting with the things that are measurable is usually the most useful first step.
This panel does not explain every case of fatigue, and we will not pretend otherwise. What it does is check the common causes properly, so that if they are all clear you know to look elsewhere.
Why choose Tired All The Time Blood Test at Bruntsfield Pharmacy?
Seen quickly
Appointments are usually available within a few days, and the sample itself takes about fifteen minutes.
Results explained
A pharmacist talks you through what has been measured and what it means, rather than handing you a sheet of numbers.
No referral needed
You can book directly. There is no need to see a GP first or wait for a referral.
Local and familiar
Done here on Bruntsfield Place by the same team you see for everything else.
How it WorksHow does Tired All The Time Blood Test work?
Book a slot
Choose a time that suits you. Tell us if you have been asked to fast beforehand and we will confirm what you need to do.
Give your sample
A trained member of the team takes the sample in a private room. It usually takes around fifteen minutes.
Talk through the results
We contact you when your results arrive and go through them with you, including what to do next if anything needs following up.
Book online
Choose a time for Tired All The Time Blood Test without leaving this page.
Tired All The Time Blood Test: common questions
Do I need a GP referral for Tired All The Time Blood Test?
- No. Tired All The Time Blood Test is a private service you can book directly with Bruntsfield Pharmacy, without a GP referral and without being registered with us. If what you need turns out to be something better handled by your GP or a hospital, we will tell you that plainly rather than proceed.
How is the sample taken for Tired All The Time Blood Test?
- Tired All The Time Blood Test uses a blood sample taken from the arm by a trained member of our team. The appointment usually takes about fifteen minutes.
Where can I get Tired All The Time Blood Test in Edinburgh?
- At Bruntsfield Pharmacy, 129 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh EH10 4EQ, through our Blood Tests service. We are a short walk from Morningside, Marchmont and Tollcross, and open monday to friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. You can book online or call 0131 563 6824.
Do I need an appointment for Tired All The Time Blood Test?
- Booking ahead is best, and you can do it online from this page or by calling 0131 563 6824. We can often see people the same day. If you are unsure whether this is the right service for you, ring first and ask to speak to a pharmacist.
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