{"id":57644,"date":"2021-03-11T10:47:04","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T09:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.darmklachten.nl\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T15:19:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T13:19:45","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.darmklachten.nl\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"
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About Darmklachten.nl<\/h1>\n

\nDarmklachten.nl helps consumers gain more insight into their gut health.
\nWe offer laboratory test kits that can easily be ordered online and combine this with extensive, medically substantiated information about gastrointestinal complaints, the microbiome and how the intestines work.\n<\/p>\n

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Laboratory testing accessible to consumers<\/h2>\n

\nPeople with long-term or recurring gastrointestinal complaints often want to understand better what is happening in their body.
\nDarmklachten.nl makes various laboratory tests directly accessible to consumers.\n<\/p>\n

\nThrough our website, you can order test kits for various aspects of gut health.
\nDepending on the test, you receive a sampling kit at home with which you can collect the required material.
\nAfter analysis, you receive the test result.\n<\/p>\n

\nOur aim is to make laboratory testing understandable and accessible to people who actively want to gain more insight into their health.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

More than just a webshop<\/h2>\n

\nDarmklachten.nl is not just a website where laboratory tests can be ordered.
\nAn important part of our mission is to make reliable and understandable information about the intestines available.\n<\/p>\n

\nOn Darmklachten.nl you will therefore find an extensive knowledge base with articles on gastrointestinal complaints, stool, the microbiome, gut bacteria, parasites, digestion and various conditions that can affect the gastrointestinal tract.\n<\/p>\n

\nWhen writing this information, we look not only at symptoms, but also at the underlying physiology and at what scientific research has shown about the gut and the microbiome.\n<\/p>\n

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Medical knowledge and many years of experience<\/h2>\n

\nMany of the in-depth articles on Darmklachten.nl were written by physician Saskia van As<\/strong>.
\nShe trained as a general practitioner and has spent several decades studying and researching gut health, the microbiome and gastrointestinal complaints.\n<\/p>\n

\nBy combining medical knowledge with many years of research into the gut flora and intestinal function, we aim to explain subjects that are often complex in an understandable way.\n<\/p>\n

\nIn this way, we want to give visitors not only the opportunity to carry out laboratory testing, but also the background information needed to understand gut health better.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Our principles<\/h2>\n
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Accessible<\/h3>\n

\nLaboratory testing should not be unnecessarily complicated. We make it possible to order tests easily online and collect samples at home when this is possible for the test concerned.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Evidence-based<\/h3>\n

\nOur substantive information is based on medical knowledge, scientific literature and many years of study of gut health and the microbiome.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Understandable<\/h3>\n

\nTopics relating to gut health can be complex. We therefore try to explain medical and scientific information as clearly and practically as possible.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Why gut health?<\/h2>\n

\nThe intestines play an important role in many processes in the body. In addition to digestion and the absorption of nutrients, there is growing scientific interest in the composition of the gut microbiome and the interaction between gut bacteria, diet, immunity and health.\n<\/p>\n

\nAt the same time, complaints such as abdominal pain, bloating, flatulence and changes in bowel habits are common.
\nLaboratory testing can provide additional information in certain situations. The significance of a result always depends on the individual situation and the type of test.\n<\/p>\n

Practical information<\/h2>\n

Payment<\/h3>\n

\nOrders can be paid for securely online, including via iDEAL.
\nPayments are processed over a secure connection.\n<\/p>\n

Shipping<\/h3>\n

\nOrders placed before 13:00 on working days are generally shipped the same working day.
\nOrders placed later on Friday or during the weekend are processed on the next working day.\n<\/p>\n

Privacy<\/h3>\n

\nWe handle personal and medical data with care. More information about how we process and protect data can be found in our
\nprivacy statement<\/strong><\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Terms and conditions<\/h3>\n

\nMore information about your rights, your order and our services can be found in our
\nterms and conditions<\/strong><\/a>.\n<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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