For Optimum Results, please avoid the following on the day of your Thermogram:
- Heavy exercise
- Spicy foods
- Hot beverages
- Body creams and lotions
- Tight-fitting clothing
SIDE-NOTE: During the cooling period you are asked to undress, only keeping your underwear or boxer shorts on. After this we will do the second set of testing.
24-48 hours prior to appointment:
- Refrain from use of homeopathic supplement and kava kava and other beta blockers.
- No Alcohol beverages 24 hours prior to procedure
- Refrain from therapeutic practice 36 hours prior to test. This includes acupuncture, bio-energetic treatments, therapeutic massage, and chiropractic treatments.
Day of your Thermogram appointment:
Come to appointment wearing comfortable, loose fitting clothing that can be easily removed. Wear long-sleeved button-up shirt and long pants, even if the weather is hot or humid. Avoid synthetic fibers and light clothing. Do NOT wear a bra or remove at least 15 minutes prior to test.
- Eat a light breakfast.
- Do not take any prescription medications before the testing.
- Do not shower or bathe the morning of the test. You may brush your teeth and use deodorant
- Do not use body sprays, skin creams or lotions. They may interfere with the testing.
- Do not drink coffee, black tea (caffeine) or smoke cigarettes. A light breakfast is ok, nothing hot.
- Men should not shave the day of appointment. – We cannot measure teeth if you have a mustache or beard.
- Come hydrated; Drink 12-16 ounce of room temperature water ½-2 hours before the test.
- No exercise, sauna, etc. the day of Thermogram exam.
- Women cannot be tested during the first or second day of the menstrual period.
- Arrive 15-20 minutes before appointment so your body has a change to relax before you are tested.
- Remove your glasses when you get into the office as there are sinus points on the nose to be tested.
- Turn off cellphone during appointment because electromagnetic radiation affects the nervous system.