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General Wellness

Get a clearer picture of your overall health with general wellness blood tests at Solihull Blood Testing. Whether you’re feeling tired, run down, or you simply want reassurance, testing can help you understand key markers linked to energy, immunity, and everyday wellbeing. Appointments are quick and confidential, and you’ll receive clear results to support your next steps.

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About This Service

Choose a targeted test for a specific concern or a broader check for peace of mind. Our General Wellness range includes Blood Group, Vitamin B12, Thyroid, Vitamin D, an Anaemia Profile, Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg), and Hepatitis B Immunity. If you’re unsure which option fits you best, book the closest match to your goal and we can guide you during your appointment.
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Our Wellness Test Packages

Choose from our range of general health screening options

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Essential Health Check

Core markers including full blood count, kidney function, liver function, and cholesterol. A great starting point for anyone wanting to check their general health.

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Vitamin & Mineral Screen

Tests key nutrients including Vitamin D, B12, Folate, and Iron. Common deficiencies can cause fatigue, weakness, and mood changes.

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Thyroid Function Test

Comprehensive thyroid panel. An underactive or overactive thyroid can affect weight, energy, mood, and overall health.

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Diabetes Risk Assessment

HbA1c test showing your average blood sugar over 3 months. Essential for anyone concerned about diabetes risk or managing existing diabetes.

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Heart Health Panel

Advanced lipid profile including total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, and triglycerides. Understand your cardiovascular risk factors.

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Complete Health MOT

Our most comprehensive wellness panel combining all the above plus additional markers. The ultimate health check for complete peace of mind.

Why Routine Blood Testing Matters

Many health conditions develop gradually over time without obvious symptoms. High cholesterol, vitamin deficiencies, thyroid disorders, and early diabetes often go undetected until they cause noticeable problems. Regular blood testing provides a window into your internal health, allowing you to track trends and identify concerns early. This proactive approach to health management enables you to make informed lifestyle changes, optimise your wellbeing, and address potential issues before they become serious. Whether you want to establish a health baseline, investigate symptoms, or simply stay on top of your wellbeing, our general wellness tests provide valuable insights that GP surgeries may not routinely offer.

What Gets Checked

Our comprehensive wellness panels assess multiple body systems:

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Heart & Circulation

Cholesterol levels, triglycerides, and inflammatory markers that indicate cardiovascular health and risk factors.

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Blood Health

Full blood count examining red cells, white cells, and platelets. Detects anaemia, infection, and blood disorders.

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Liver Function

Enzymes and proteins that show how well your liver is working. Important for overall metabolism and detoxification.

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Kidney Function

Creatinine, urea, and electrolyte levels that assess kidney health and hydration status.

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Metabolism & Energy

Thyroid hormones, blood sugar, and key vitamins that affect energy levels, weight, and overall vitality.

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Bones & Muscles

Calcium, Vitamin D, and related markers important for bone strength and muscle function.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Do I need to fast before my test?

Some tests, particularly cholesterol and blood sugar, are more accurate after fasting. We will advise you when booking whether fasting is required for your chosen test.

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How often should I get tested?

Annual testing is a good baseline for most adults. More frequent testing may be appropriate if monitoring specific conditions or tracking the effects of lifestyle changes.

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What happens if results are abnormal?

We will clearly explain any abnormal results, what they may indicate, and recommend appropriate next steps. This may include lifestyle advice, repeat testing, or referral to your GP.