30 10, 2017

Treating Chronic Fatigue and Adrenal Fatigue Naturally

By |2020-07-01T18:34:14+00:00October 30th, 2017|Adrenal Fatigue, Estrogen, Fatigue, IHC News, Progesterone, Stress|

The easy, relaxed lifestyle experienced by our ancestors no longer exists, and we're not even aware of how much stress we're under. The problem? "Our lifestyles have changed, but our bodies haven't." The adrenal glands sit over the kidneys, where they play a significant role in the body, secreting more than 50 hormones necessary [...]

30 10, 2017

Estrogen Dominance and Progesterone Deficiency

By |2017-10-30T16:24:17+00:00October 30th, 2017|Estrogen, Estrogen Dominance, Hormone replacement, IHC News, Menopause, Progesterone|

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 [...]

26 10, 2017

New Research Shows Natural Progesterone Can Help Treat Breast Cancer

By |2020-07-01T18:35:48+00:00October 26th, 2017|Breast Cancer, IHC News, Progesterone|

New Research Shows Natural Progesterone Can Help Treat Breast Cancer In the Journal of Nature July 16, 2015, a large team of scientists working on multiple continents published a research study that came to startling conclusions about breast cancer and natural progesterone. The team determined that unlike synthetic progestins, which increase breast cancer risks, [...]

4 08, 2014

The Relationship between Obesity and Hormone Replacement

By |2020-06-26T15:09:58+00:00August 4th, 2014|IHC News, Menstrual Cycle, Obesity|

This post is a follow up to our May post  on obesity. Why am I so concerned about obesity as it relates to hormone replacement? Because the science shows us that there is increased risk for patients who are insulin resistant, maintain high blood insulin/glucose values and have increased visceral adipose tissue (VAT). VAT, aka [...]

7 07, 2014

Natural Estrogens: Benefits for Postmenopausal Women

By |2020-07-01T18:12:45+00:00July 7th, 2014|Estrogen, IHC News, Menopause|

When talking about a woman’s hormones, the term “estrogen” is frequently used. Estrogens are steroid hormones present in both men and women, but at significantly higher levels in women of reproductive age. But, do you know that there are three types of estrogens found in the human body? Estriol (E3), Estradiol (E2) and Estrone (E1) [...]

23 05, 2014

Is Hormone Replacement Safe? Are we safe from ourselves? There is no blame game. It is up to each one of us.

By |2014-05-23T14:28:08+00:00May 23rd, 2014|Hormone replacement, IHC News|

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 [...]

4 10, 2013

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By |2020-06-26T15:09:15+00:00October 4th, 2013|IHC News|

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