Over the years, many women struggling with hormonal issues including menopause have turned to hormone replacement therapy (HRT). While there are many medical ways to help reduce any menopause hormones-related issues, there are some natural menopause treatments that can help supplement HRT. Here are a few of them. Eat Broccoli Vegetable like broccoli, brussels sprouts,…
While decreasing levels of estrogen are a normal part of aging for women, it can lead to adverse effects: weight gain, muscle weakness, decreased collagen, and increased risk of cardiovascular disease can all be caused by low estrogen levels in menopause. Fortunately, there are options for balancing hormones during menopause. One popular treatment choice is…
If you, like many other individuals, have decided you’re sick of low testosterone issues, you may opt for low testosterone treatments like testosterone replacement therapy. And though you may not know it, there are numerous benefits that stem from low testosterone treatments. Let’s take a look at a few of them. Improved Mood One of…
Many people have taken a look at having a breast lift, but aren’t sold on the idea of surgery. For people out there who aren’t into the idea of surgery, but still want some work done on their breasts, there are some alternatives. The first alternative is a breast auto-augmentation. Compared to a regular breast…
Daria Anne DiGiovanni recently came in for a consultation wih Dr. C- looking for relief from a life long hormone imbalance. Her visit moved her to write the article below on her personal website. We are so happy with her outcome, we had to share it here. In a departure from my usual posts on writing…
As a person ages, they are likely to deal with certain things like weight fluctuations, night sweats, and mood swings. To treat these kinds of issues, many people turn to hormone replacement. One form of hormone replacement is bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. Even though so many people utilize bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, there are so…
Over 35 million men in the United States are losing their hair. That’s a lot of hair loss. It doesn’t do great things for self-esteem, but we’re pretty good about hair loss treatment and it’s a visually noticeable thing, so having conversations about it is fairly standard-issue. Then there’s Erectile Dysfunction. Men having trouble with erectile…
Do hormones cause cancer? Unequivocally no. Hormones do not cause cancer. That fallacy came about thanks to several different studies in the early 2000’s, primarily the Women’s Health Initiative in 2002, which conflated synthetic hormones with Bioidentical Hormones. But there is an enormous difference between the two. These studies pertain only to synthetic hormones,…
In men, testosterone is an essential hormone that affects both appearance and sexual development. It helps to build muscle and bone mass and also helps to stimulate sperm production. In short, testosterone is a big part of what makes men men. As such, healthy levels of testosterone are very important for men’s bodies, but what happens…
There were 15.9 million surgical and minimally-invasive cosmetic surgery procedures performed in 2015 in the United States. And while the average person imagines that plastic surgery mostly involves the face or chest, an increasing number of these cosmetic surgeries are done to aid in weight loss. In a country that struggles with both an obesity…