5Strands utilizes bioresonance technology and a hair sample collection method to identify which symptoms you may be experiencing such as dry hair, hair loss, muscle cramping, tingling, brittle/soft nails, dry cracking skin. There are other factors that can affect the absorption of nutrients such as age, certain health conditions, stress, hormone changes, taking certain medications, soil quality, food processing and storage, inflammation, and food intolerances. “Our mission is to empower families with a voice about their own health care and that of their pets. We strive to fill the void of consumer-driven needs with our affordable testing.”