Vaginal Application of Hormones

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Dr. Uzzi Reiss shared the nuances of vaginal application for hormones at the Women’s Hormone Network, Irvine, California, November 2019 He explained that the vagina actually has 4 different blood supplies. If you use an applicator and apply a hormone cream deep into the vagina, the absorption of hormones in that area is systemic, affecting … Read more

Neglected Balance of Estradiol and Progesterone

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Dr. Jerilynn C. Prior is a tireless researcher of women’s hormonal functions and related health problems. She has identified and published information striking at the social myths that prevent good therapy. Ignorance, lack of good science and poor translation to clinical use abound. Recently, she shared “Women’s Reproductive System as Balanced Estradiol and Progesterone Actions- … Read more

Nitric Oxide (NO) – Yes, We Want It

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In 1998, the Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology acknowledged the work of Furchgott, Murad and Ignarro characterizing this simple molecule containing 1 oxygen atom and 1 nitrogen atom. (1)  This molecule appears everywhere in the plant and animal kingdoms.  Called a neurotransmitter, the activity of NO is diverse and complicated. The discovery of NO … Read more

Biohacking Bioidentical Hormones

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The dictionary defines hacking in “computerese”  as to devise or modify (a computer program), usually skillfully.   Dave Asprey challenges  us to the concept of “biohacking” in his book “The Bulletproof Diet”. Dave Asprey is an early Silicon Valley computer engineer who made millions with Internet hacking.  He describes hacking as needing to make complex systems work even … Read more

Biohacking Bioidentical Hormones

The dictionary defines hacking in “computerese” as to devise or modify (a computer program), usually skillfully. Dave Asprey challenges us to the concept of “biohacking” in his book “The Bulletproof Diet”.