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Menopause, Not Necessarily What You Think When we think of menopause we usually think of an elderly woman going through a process that takes years to occur. The reality is actually much different; it only takes about 12 months without a period to be considered menopausal. About 5-15 years before the age of 52 when [...]
Imbalances of progesterone levels can occur from multiple conditions such as menopause, pregnancy, adrenal hyperplasia, certain cancers and PMS. The symptoms of this imbalance are relatively small (tender breasts, changes in libido, mood swings, and irregular periods among them) but the toll they can take on our quality of life can be dramatic. Infertility, an [...]
What is DHEA and how does it relate to Women’s Health? DHEA is a naturally produced steroid hormone that develops into the sexual hormones testosterone and estrogen, helping to define sexual characteristics of the body. The body begins to decrease production of this hormone as we age, peaking in our twenties and declining over time. [...]
DHEA, a naturally produced steroid hormone that develops into the sex hormones testosterone and estrogen, has had a tremendous amount of positive press about its ability to help boost a person’s health. It has been considered for treatment of lupus, Alzheimer’s, Addison’s disease, heart disease, schizophrenia and other disorders as well for slowing the rate [...]
What is DHEA? DHEA or dehydroepiandrosterone is a steroid hormone that the body produces to create male and female hormones. It is secreted by the adrenal glands. DHEA hormone levels in the body tends to peak in our twenties and decline as we get older. People who have diseases such as type 2 diabetes, AIDS, [...]
What is DHEA? DHEA, or dehydroepiandrosterone, is popularly known as the “mother hormone,” in medical circles as it has the ability to produce various hormones on demand like estrogen, progesterone, cortisone, and testosterone. A steroid hormone, DHEA is produced in large quantities in your body and contributes significantly towards your good health. Moreover, studies have [...]
When a hormonal imbalance occurs, several changes happen in the body that can affect your way of life; fertility is just one of many changes. Some of the symptoms that suggest an imbalance include: • Breast tenderness • Irregular periods • Vaginal dryness • Night sweats • Declining libido • Acne • Headaches • Hair [...]
Hormonal imbalances are becoming more and more common in younger women. But doctors still aren’t sure how to handle these changes and are often reticent to label them hormonal imbalances. Doctors generally focus on symptoms rather than causes and this can often get in the way of resolving problems that present themselves through hormonal shifts. [...]
Biological systems are regulated in a time and context dependent manner by various homeostatic processes which actively maintain metabolic equilibrium at various levels. These chemical processes are mediated by a diverse array of chemical mediators, for instance, neurotransmitters, local regulators, hormones etc. Hormones are chemical signals secreted into the body fluids, most often into the [...]
Antioxidants are proven to be beneficial in maintaining our body’s health and normal function. These antioxidants are known as complex compounds that function as catalysts and aids in the repair and prevent the wear and tear of our body cells. These substances also protect the cells from free radicals, which are molecules produced by the [...]
