Hormones

5 Benefits Of Hormone Replacement Therapy For Men Have you heard the term grumpy old men? Nothing derogatory intended, however as men age, the natural decline in hormone levels can bring about a range of physical and emotional challenges.  Some feel irritable or grumpy. Others feel past their peak. Many feel less strength, endurance and [...]

7 Benefits Of Bioidentical Hormone TherapyHormones are vital for regulating numerous bodily functions, from metabolism and mood to energy levels and cognitive clarity. They are signaling molecules that get into the nucleus of cells and turn on protein production. They can regulate metabolism and other hormones as well as neurotransmitters. They are like contractors that [...]

Think You’re Too Old For Hormone Therapy? Think Again! After doing a podcast on bone health and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) otherwise known as menopausal hormone therapy (MHT), I was deluged with notes and calls from women over the age of 65 who wanted to know if it is too late for them to start.  [...]

How Managing DHT Can Revolutionize Your Health! Today, we're diving deep into a topic that affects many aspects of both men’s and women’s health: Dihydrotestosterone (DHT). This powerful sex hormone that is much stronger than testosterone is created from testosterone by an enzyme called 5 alpha reductases. It and its precursor androgen testosterone have widespread [...]

Hormone Replacement Options for Men and Women If your levels of hormones are low you may be considering some hormone replacement options and want to know the pros and cons of each. There are several options available and the two most important hormone replacement options are the route of administration and the form or type [...]

Exciting New Finding On Bioidentical Progesterone: The New Is GREAT! There is a lot of fear about the use of hormones in perimenopause and menopause. During these times of life women experience dramatic, uncontrollable changes in their minds and bodies. They complain of terrible mood swings and irritability, they snap at people and relationships suffer, [...]

New Insights On Hormone Replacement Therapy In 2002, many women on Hormone Replacement therapy (HRT) went off HRT due to the fear of risk from breast cancer, heart attack and stroke. The average age of the women in the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) was 63 and they were on high doses of synthetic hormones taken [...]