Frequently Asked Questions
Your Questions Answered
Is blood work covered by Manitoba Health?
Yes, blood work is automatically covered by Manitoba Health, as long as you provide your Manitoba Health number.
What services are covered by Manitoba Health?
Services at our clinic are not covered by Manitoba Health, as we are a private clinic. All consultations, assessments, and treatments are paid directly by the client.
How do I pay for services?
You can pay for services by credit card, debit, or cash payment at the time of your visit.
Do you accept insurance?
We don’t bill insurance directly, but we can provide you with a receipt that you can submit to your insurance provider if they cover Nurse Practitioner services.
Do I need a referral to see a nurse practitioner?
No, you do not need a referral. You can see a nurse practitioner directly.
What if I need a specialist?
If needed, our nurse practitioner can refer you to a specialist or provide information on further treatments.
Can I get a prescription at your clinic?
Yes, our nurse practitioners can prescribe medications when needed.
Is Hormone replacement therapy covered by Manitoba Health?
No, if you have private insurance they would go under your drug plan.
Can I come to Body Measure if I live in another province?
Yes, but you must be seen in person and have your blood work done in Manitoba.
Can I call in to request prescription renewals?
No, it is important to be seen in person and assessed before prescriptions are renewed.
How do I book follow up appointments?
You can or call the office to schedule follow up appointments.
Emfemme 360®
How many sessions will I need?
It depends on the client, but typically three sessions.
Do I need to remove my clothing for an Emfemme 360® treatment?
Yes, the Emfemme 360® probe targets the vaginal canal as well as the external genitals, the vulva. The internal portion of the treatment takes about 8 minutes and the external about 15 minutes.
Can I undergo Emfemme 360® while menstruating?
It is recommended to undergo Emfemme 360® in between menstrual cycles.
How does the Emfemme 360® treatment feel?
The treatment involves a warming sensation as the RF energy is delivered. You might experience mild redness or swelling afterward, which should resolve within a few hours. Overall, the procedure is well-tolerated by most patients.
Will I need maintenance treatments after my initial series?
While results are often apparent after the initial treatments, maintenance sessions may be recommended based on individual needs and goals. This will be discussed with you after your series is completed.
How long does an Emfemme 360® treatment session take?
Each Emfemme 360® session takes about 30 minutes, with internal treatments lasting approximately 8 minutes and external treatments about 15 minutes.
Are there any restrictions after an Emfemme 360® treatment?
There are no specific restrictions after the treatment. You can return to your regular activities immediately, though you may experience some temporary redness or swelling.
How quickly will I see results from Emfemme 360®?
Some improvements may be noticeable after a single session, with more significant results often developing throughout the treatment series and continuing to enhance over the following months.
Is Emfemme 360® suitable for all women?
Emfemme 360® is generally suitable for women seeking non-surgical solutions for intimate wellness concerns. However, it’s important to consult with us to ensure the treatment aligns with your individual health profile.