Premenstrual Syndrome is emotional and physical symptoms linked to the menstrual cycle. Symptoms occur one or two weeks before a woman's period and usually vary between women. Can affects women who are in their teens through perimenopause. The causes of PMS are usually a change in hormones during the menstrual cycle. Chemical changes in the [...]
Are you suffering from estrogen (E2) dominance or progesterone (Pg) deficiency? Do you know your ratio of E2/Pg? I have always said that progesterone is a woman's best friend. So first let's discuss the function of progesterone and why women present with many symptoms in the absence of progesterone. First, it is important to [...]
Are You Suffering from Symptoms of Estrogen Dominance? The symptoms are usually brought on by a defect in progesterone production which occurs in the second half of the cycle. The symptoms may start after ovulation and in a 28-day cycle last for about 14 days. Or the symptoms may start 3-7 days prior to menses. [...]
I started consulting patients almost 16 years ago with a focus primarily on women (my practice now includes men and even teenagers) and the use of bio-identical hormones. Prior to this time I was a "mainstream pharmacist" who owned a community pharmacy. I got great satisfaction helping people treat their illnesses and symptoms with the [...]
