The Importance of Sex Hormones
Hormones affect every cell in our body. Some have on effect, and a different hormone causes something else to happen. There is a group of three hormones call the “sex hormones”: estrogen, testosterone, and progesterone. They are vital to our health, how we feel, how we look, how long we live, how we think and […]
Drugs and Bio-Identical Hormones
In a recent article by Mayo Clinic July 2011 “Bioidentical Hormone Therapy” (BHRT) notes the Endocrine Society defines bioidentical hormones as, “compounds that have exactly the same chemical and molecular structure as hormones that are produced in the human body.” Drugs are very different than the definition noted above. In a book by Thierry Hertoghe, […]
Bio Identical Hormones: The Right Sort of Solution
It’s happening right now to 65 million women in the United States, and it will eventually happen to all females. Beyond the age of 30-35, your body’s production of hormone begins to decrease at a significant rate. With that can come fatigue, weight gain, night sweats, reduced memory, depression, anxiety, irritability, joint pain and diminished […]