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You will need multiple lab tests to check your rates. These tests should at least include serial cortisol draws, saliva cortisol testing (or free serum cortisol), and potentially a 24 hour urinary cortisol. Follow up lab testing is one of the most important things you can do to ensure your . . . Read more
The beauty of the cortisol pump is that the basal rates are programmed specifically for each person based on their unique lab values. The very best thing you can do to ensure your success with the pump is to consult a medical provider that has successfully (key word) started and . . . Read more
You might have heard the words “basal” and “bolus” being used within the cortisol pumping community and are not quite sure what they mean. Below we will explain these terms. You can also check out our glossary for more definitions of cortisol pump terms. Basal Basal is the cortisol that . . . Read more