User manual – InnerBuddies

User Manual

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STEP 1: Connect your personal code to a user

Log in via the website and go to 'Dashboard'.
Click on 'Add new user', fill in the details, and go to 'Submit".
Enter your personal code (for example: IB-A-0001) and click on 'Add kit'.

Note: You can find your personal code on (1) the frontside of the box, (2) the backside of the envelope, and (3) on the tube.

STEP 2: Fill in the 3-day food diary

Go to ‘Fill in’ under Food diary.
Click on ‘Add item’, fill in the products with corresponding quantities/units, and go to 'Add item’.
Do this for all meal times and days.
Submit the food diary by clicking on ‘Submit food diary’.

Note: You can make adjustments to the food diary by going to ‘View’ and ‘Reopen’, but do not forget to close the food diary again afterwards.

STEP 3: Take a stool sample and send it back

Have the necessary materials ready which you can find in your envelope (for instance: Faeces Catcher).
Take a stool sample and place it in the provided tube.
Send the return envelope to our laboratory free of charge.

Note: Access the guidelines for taking a stool sample by clicking on the ‘Stool sample’ button below.

STEP 4: Fill in the survey

Go to ‘Fill in’ under Survey.
Fill in the answers with corresponding comments, and go to ‘Previous’ or ‘Next’.
Do this for all questions.
Submit the survey by clicking on ‘Submit survey’.

Note: You can make adjustments to the survey by going to ‘Reopen’, but do not forget to close the survey again afterwards.

STEP 5: View your results in the dashboard

Our laboratory will analyze a stool sample within 4 weeks after arrival.
You will receive an email as soon as the results are visible.
Go to ‘View’ under Results.
Click on each item for more information.

Note: Access the guidelines for viewing your results by clicking on the ‘Results’ button below.

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The content provided by InnerBuddies is solely for educational and informative purposes. The material is not meant to be used for diagnostic purposes by the customer and is not a substitute for expert medical advice. If you have any queries about the diagnosis, cure, treatment, mitigation, or prevention of any illness or other medical condition or disability, or the status of your health, you should always seek the counsel of your physician or other healthcare providers. All rights reserved. The content provided by InnerBuddies is solely for educational and informative purposes. The material is not meant to be used for diagnostic purposes by the customer and is not a substitute for expert medical advice. If you have any queries about the diagnosis, cure, treatment, mitigation, or prevention of any illness or other medical condition or disability, or the status of your health, you should always seek the counsel of your physician or other healthcare providers. All rights reserved. The content provided by InnerBuddies is solely for educational and informative purposes. The material is not meant to be used for diagnostic purposes by the customer and is not a substitute for expert medical advice. If you have any queries about the diagnosis, cure, treatment, mitigation, or prevention of any illness or other medical condition or disability, or the status of your health, you should always seek the counsel of your physician or other healthcare providers. All rights reserved. The content provided by InnerBuddies is solely for educational and informative purposes. The material is not meant to be used for diagnostic purposes by the customer and is not a substitute for expert medical advice. If you have any queries about the diagnosis, cure, treatment, mitigation, or prevention of any illness or other medical condition or disability, or the status of your health, you should always seek the counsel of your physician or other healthcare providers. All rights reserved. The content provided by InnerBuddies is solely for educational and informative purposes. The material is not meant to be used for diagnostic purposes by the customer and is not a substitute for expert medical advice. If you have any queries about the diagnosis, cure, treatment, mitigation, or prevention of any illness or other medical condition or disability, or the status of your health, you should always seek the counsel of your physician or other healthcare providers. All rights reserved. The content provided by InnerBuddies is solely for educational and informative purposes. The material is not meant to be used for diagnostic purposes by the customer and is not a substitute for expert medical advice. If you have any queries about the diagnosis, cure, treatment, mitigation, or prevention of any illness or other medical condition or disability, or the status of your health, you should always seek the counsel of your physician or other healthcare providers. All rights reserved. The content provided by InnerBuddies is solely for educational and informative purposes. The material is not meant to be used for diagnostic purposes by the customer and is not a substitute for expert medical advice. If you have any queries about the diagnosis, cure, treatment, mitigation, or prevention of any illness or other medical condition or disability, or the status of your health, you should always seek the counsel of your physician or other healthcare providers. All rights reserved.