Low testosterone in women is a frequently overlooked or misdiagnosed condition and can be physically debilitating. Though you may think of testosterone as a male hormone, women also make and need this hormone. It is just one of the hormones that women produce in addition to estrogen and progesterone. The functions of testosterone in women…
“If I forget to take my progesterone for a couple of days, all I do is cry and cry. It’s amazing how progesterone influences my outlook on life. The depression I experienced while not being on it is a thing of the past.” ~Martha, 67 Everyone needs a little help. For example, estrogen alone is…
After my hysterectomy, I crashed. Why didn’t someone warn me about this? My OB doctor ignored my concerns, and my family doctor put me on Premarin®, which helped some. The antidepressants made me worse, and I gained 20 pounds. Finally, my sister forced me to try her natural hormone program, and I can’t believe the…
A randomized study conducted with a sampling of Covid 19 patients in Spain and the Philippines revealed that mega doses of vitamin D3 reduced the risk of patients needing hospitalization due to Covid-19. In other words, vitamin doses eliminated the need for ICU admission by 96%. These results show that vitamin D3, in addition to…
Lacey’s story may not be your story. Still, it illustrates that there is medical helps for you if you have severe pain, heavy cycles, infertility, and have been diagnosed with endometriosis. Don’t let the common diagnosis rule your life – there is personalized treatment available to help your quality of life. Our story is about Lacey, a patient who…
PCOS and thyroid show up differently in everyone. For example, Judy, who is 39 years old, has no thyroid problems in her family, no one has diabetes except for her grandmother on her mother’s side, and autoimmune disorders have only shown up in two cousins. As a result, she does not have a great deal…
There are two types of insulin resistance: 1. Metabolic Syndrome Insulin Resistance occurs when we get older and when hormones drop. When hormones drop, this usually causes belly weight, and 2. PCOS Insulin Resistance causes weight gain in the butt and thighs along with many other symptoms. Some suffer from having both types of insulin…
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a disorder wherein the body produces an abnormal amount of androgens and insulin. Androgens are considered predominantly a male sex hormone that is usually in women in small amounts. With PCOS, you may have several symptoms (i.e., acne, facial hair, PMS, weight gain, etc.), and you may or may not…
