What's this test for?

This test is ideal if you're experiencing persistent fatigue, unexplained discomfort, or signs of chronic inflammation that are affecting your quality of life. It helps identify whether elevated inflammatory activity is contributing to your symptoms, which can impact everything from energy levels to joint pain and overall wellness. Many people use this test when they suspect their immune system is overreacting or when inflammation seems to be an underlying issue.

What happens after I get my results?

You'll receive detailed doctor notes in simple language explaining what your IL-1 Beta levels mean for your inflammatory status and immune health. These notes include personalized recommendations like anti-inflammatory diet changes, lifestyle modifications, or whether you should investigate specific inflammatory conditions further. You'll also get the standard lab report and can track your inflammation markers over time using our trends feature to see how interventions are working.

What's included in this test?

This test measures Interleukin-1 Beta (IL-1 Beta), a key pro-inflammatory cytokine that plays a central role in your body's inflammatory response. Understanding your IL-1 Beta levels can help identify whether chronic inflammation is contributing to symptoms like persistent fatigue, joint discomfort, or immune dysfunction, and can provide insights into conditions associated with bone health, metabolism, and neurological function.

Who should consider getting this test?

This test is valuable for anyone experiencing chronic inflammation symptoms, persistent unexplained fatigue, or recurrent immune system issues. It's particularly helpful for people with autoimmune concerns, chronic pain conditions, or those who want to understand if inflammation is affecting their metabolic health, bone density, or neurological wellness. Athletes or individuals with chronic health conditions may also benefit from monitoring their inflammatory markers.

What symptoms indicate I may need this test?

Common symptoms include persistent tiredness that doesn't improve with rest, ongoing joint or muscle discomfort, frequent illness or slow recovery, unexplained fever episodes, and general feelings of being unwell. You might also experience brain fog, difficulty concentrating, or changes in appetite and weight that suggest your immune system is chronically activated.

How can I naturally reduce inflammation in my body?

Start with an anti-inflammatory diet rich in colorful vegetables, fatty fish, berries, nuts, and olive oil while limiting processed foods, sugar, and refined carbs. Regular moderate exercise like walking or swimming, getting 7-9 hours of quality sleep, and managing stress through meditation or deep breathing can significantly reduce inflammatory markers. Staying well-hydrated and maintaining a healthy weight also help keep inflammation in check.

What is Interleukin-1 Beta and why does it matter?

Interleukin-1 Beta is a signaling molecule your immune system produces to coordinate inflammatory responses when fighting infections or healing injuries. While it's essential for normal immune function, chronically elevated levels can contribute to ongoing inflammation that affects your energy, comfort, and long-term health. It plays roles in fever response, bone formation, metabolism, and even brain function.

What does high IL-1 Beta indicate?

Elevated IL-1 Beta levels suggest your body is experiencing increased inflammatory activity, which could be related to chronic infections, autoimmune conditions, metabolic issues, or ongoing tissue stress. High levels may explain symptoms like persistent fatigue, joint pain, or frequent illness, and can be associated with conditions affecting bone health, insulin function, or cardiovascular wellness.

What causes high IL-1 Beta levels?

Common causes include chronic infections, autoimmune diseases, obesity and metabolic syndrome, chronic stress, poor diet high in processed foods and sugar, lack of sleep, and certain inflammatory conditions. Environmental toxins, ongoing tissue injury, and some genetic factors can also trigger increased IL-1 Beta production as your immune system remains chronically activated.

How often should I retest my inflammation markers?

If you're actively working to reduce inflammation through diet, lifestyle changes, or medical treatment, retesting every 3-6 months can help you track progress and see if your interventions are working. For general wellness monitoring or if initial results are normal, annual testing is typically sufficient unless new symptoms develop or your health situation changes.

Getting your blood test with us is easy, private & backed by the power of science.Long story short: In the test options, use the filters or search box to narrow your choices and find the test you want. If you need a hand navigating through options, text our super friendly support team at 754-799-7833, and we'll provide tailored suggestions to help you find the ideal test. Once your order is placed, we’ll create your doctor’s lab order remotely, without any need for you to make a trip to a doctor in person or to talk to the doctor. Expect to receive your doctor’s lab order right in your inbox. It will also be in your patient portal if you need to find it later. We’ll also include instructions regarding fasting and other requirements for your test. Your patient portal will be auto-created hassle-free during checkout. If this is your first time ordering, you'll be prompted to create a password for instant login access to your patient portal. It's a quick way to conveniently access your orders and results whenever you want. When you’re ready, visit one of our 4,000 locations. Just bring your ID – no printing or faxing of your lab order is needed, as your order and details will already be in the lab system. Note that most lab locations don’t accept walk-ins, so it’s best to book an appointment in advance. Don’t worry – we’ll provide detailed instructions along the way. You’ll get your results via email & SMS and dive into understanding your body better. Yup, that easy! If you have any questions, please text us at 754-799-7833 or email support@privatemdlabs.com and we'll gladly help you.

How do I know which test to get?

In the test options, find the test you want. If you’re not sure which test to get, we can lend a hand in finding the right option. Just text or call us at 754-799-7833, email us at support@privatemdlabs.com, and we'll gladly help you. We've got your back and reply quickly.

When will my lab results be available?

Most test results will be available within 1–3 business days. Once they're ready, we'll send an email and text message to let you know. After your blood draw, just hang tight and don't worry – we'll keep you updated and in the loop! If you have any further questions, please text us at 754-799-7833 or email support@privatemdlabs.com, and we'll gladly help you.

Is it possible to make changes to my lab order if I made a mistake with the name, date of birth, or any other details?

Absolutely! We totally understand that errors can happen. No worries, we're here to help you. Just reach out to us via text at 754-799-7833 or shoot us an email at support@privatemdlabs.com. Remember to include your order number and let us know the correct information you’d like to update. Our awesome team will jump right in and make sure everything is sorted out and accurate for you. There are no changes necessary if your address is wrong on the requisition though. We don’t mail anything out. Our lab requires an address to be listed to generate an order.

Do you accept health insurance?

Only HSA & FSA is accepted. Our services are strictly self-pay and cannot be submitted to your health insurance provider except for Health Savings Accounts or Flexible Savings Accounts. This policy applies to all insurance companies, including federal health insurance programs like Medicare. If you have any questions, please text us at 754-799-7833 or email support@privatemdlabs.com.

Can I cancel my order?

Yes. We get it – sometimes your needs change. As long as your samples haven’t been collected yet, we’re happy to help you cancel your order. If you have any further questions, please text us at 754-799-7833 or email support@privatemdlabs.com. You can read more about our cancellation policy here.

How can I find a lab location near me?

During the ordering process, you’ll be able to select a specific lab near you, with no strings attached! You can switch it up later easily and visit any of our authorized locations as long as it’s the same lab company you selected your test for (Quest Diagnostics or Labcorp). Before you proceed with your order, feel free to browse through all our lab locations here. This will give you the peace of mind of knowing that there's a lab nearby your home, office or your favorite gym. If you have any questions, please text us at 754-799-7833 or email support@privatemdlabs.com and we'll gladly help you.

Inflammation & Fatigue Test - IL-1 Beta Check

Getting your blood test with us is easy, private & backed by the power of science.

Long story short:

In the test options, use the filters or search box to narrow your choices and find the test you want.
If you need a hand navigating through options, text our super friendly support team at 754-799-7833, and we'll provide tailored suggestions to help you find the ideal test.
Once your order is placed, we’ll create your doctor’s lab order remotely, without any need for you to make a trip to a doctor in person or to talk to the doctor. Expect to receive your doctor’s lab order right in your inbox. It will also be in your patient portal if you need to find it later. We’ll also include instructions regarding fasting and other requirements for your test. Your patient portal will be auto-created hassle-free during checkout.
If this is your first time ordering, you'll be prompted to create a password for instant login access to your patient portal. It's a quick way to conveniently access your orders and results whenever you want.
When you’re ready, visit one of our 4,000 locations. Just bring your ID – no printing or faxing of your lab order is needed, as your order and details will already be in the lab system.
Note that most lab locations don’t accept walk-ins, so it’s best to book an appointment in advance. Don’t worry – we’ll provide detailed instructions along the way.
You’ll get your results via email & SMS and dive into understanding your body better. Yup, that easy!

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