Category: Hormones
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Lets Get Checked- no order needed
LetsGetChecked is a company that provides customers with access to regulated laboratory testing from the privacy and comfort of their own homes. They offer a range of at-home testing kits, including tests for cardiovascular health, digestive health, fertility and metabolic health, STD screening, genetic screening for certain cancers, as well as COVID-19 tests. FAQ: Choose a test to order on the…
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Hormonal & Sexual Health
The endocrine system is responsible for producing, storing, and secreting hormones, the major chemical messengers of the body. Your hormones play a role in a variety of body processes ranging from metabolism to fertility. You can improve your hormonal health naturally by exercising regularly, consuming adequate dietary protein and fat, and managing stress. Additionally, the…
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Top herbs for PCOS
Women with PCOS have insulin resistance. This means that cells in the body are resistant to the effect of a normal level of insulin. More insulin is then produced to keep the blood sugar normal. This raised level of insulin causes the ovaries to make too much testosterone. The supplements below are being investigated for…
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Hormonal Balance and PCOS
PCOS, or polycystic ovary syndrome, is a hormonal disorder that affects a growing number of women. Despite the name, it doesn’t actually stem from a problem with your ovaries. In fact, PCOS is due to an imbalance of the endocrine system that may be reflected by changes in the ovaries. Insulin resistance is the imbalance…
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Glucose Support
Maintaining healthy blood glucose levels has important health benefits—you feel good, find it easier to maintain a healthier weight, have more energy, and are more likely to maintain a healthy cardiovascular system as well. Of course exercising, adopting healthier food choices, and losing weight are the first steps in any program for promoting good health.Natural…
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Hormonal health & essential oils
During the journey toward menopause, essential oils can help ease the symptoms. Essential oils work with our physiological processes as well as the emotional and spiritual selves. As women approach menopause, levels of estrogen and progesterone in particular begin to decline, and symptoms are a sign that these hormones need support. Although I am an…
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7 Signs you need an Integrative Health Coach
An integrative doctor–whether a primary-care physician, an ob-gyn, or an oncologist–enlists Western approaches when appropriate and then complements them with other treatments. The health of Americans is steadily declining despite the amount of money spent on health care, high-technology medicine, and educational efforts. Hypertension, Diabetes, auto-immune disease and obesity rates continue to sky-rocket among adults…
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Boosting Oxytocin
Oxytocin the so-called “love hormone” is being increasingly shown to trigger a wide variety of physical and psychological effects in both women and men. Once associated primarily with labor, breastfeeding and maternal bonding, research shows that the role of oxytocin, sometimes called the love hormone or the cuddle hormone, extends beyond the realm of motherhood. It…
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Age Management Medicine
Age Management Medicine The field of Age Management Medicine is fairly new to the medical world. Most people just assume it’s “Anti-Aging” Medicine, which has a sort of built-in connotation of vanity or the quest to live forever. There often ends up being an immediate reaction that it’s not “real” medicine, but a luxury reserved…
