{"product_id":"creatine-kinase-ck-blood-test","title":"Creatine Kinase (CK) Blood Test","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasures creatine kinase, an enzyme concentrated in muscle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMeasures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreatine kinase, an enzyme concentrated in muscle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy it matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCK is released when muscle cells are turning over. It's used when muscle is the question — including muscle symptoms associated with certain medications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore you collect\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecent exercise raises CK substantially, and intense or unaccustomed exercise can raise it several-fold for days. Avoid heavy training for at least 48 hours, ideally longer, before collecting — otherwise you'll be measuring your last session.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeople investigating muscle symptoms with a practitioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYour next step\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce you have your results, book with a Canwell naturopath, nutritionist or practitioner to talk them through and build a wellness plan that suits you. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/canwell.com.au\"\u003eBook with Canwell\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canwell Bloods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48892348301557,"sku":"CW-CREATINE-KINASE-CK-BLOOD-TEST","price":33.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/8265\/1381\/files\/canwell-blood.jpg?v=1789967203","url":"https:\/\/bloods.canwell.com.au\/products\/creatine-kinase-ck-blood-test","provider":"Canwell Blood Analytics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}