Hormone therapy for pain management is a topic not well documented. In this article, we’ll attempt to fill in those gaps. Hormones are powerful chemical messengers in the body, influencing everything from mood to metabolism. One of their lesser-known but critical roles is in pain management. By modulating pain perception, inflammation, and stress responses, hormones can significantly impact how we experience and cope with pain. This article explores the key hormones involved in pain management, their mechanisms, and emerging therapies like oxytocin and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) that offer hope for more effective, sustainable pain relief.
Hormones
pH Imbalance
pH imbalance, is there a connection with hormones? Corinne and I recently engaged in an extensive exploration of sodium bicarbonate, delving into its diverse applications and potential benefits, which we enthusiastically shared with our radio audience during our latest broadcast—check out the show below for all the fascinating details. In conducting our research, we relied … Read more
History of Hormone Therapies in Brief
The history of hormone therapies has rich and fascinating past. These therapies, which involve the use of hormones to treat various medical conditions, have evolved significantly over time, with advancements in medical science and technology. History of Hormone Therapies The process of hormone isolation involves extracting specific hormones from bodily fluids or tissues and purifying … Read more
Testing for Steroid Hormones
Testing for steroid hormones. Most practitioners wish to get an idea of their patient’s steroid hormone status. They would further like to confirm that there is a positive result which can be demonstrate by rechecking testing. Commercial labs are available to provide measurement of hormones in blood, saliva, urine and even hair and fingernails. To … Read more
Nitric Oxide and Hormones
Nitric Oxide and Hormones“Aging is the loss of hormones.Aging is the loss of nitric oxide.”—Beth Shirley RPh CCN Nitric oxide (NO) supports homeostasis in the endothelium. Endothelial cells are cells that line the interior surface of blood vessels or lymphatic vessels. Vascular endothelial cells line the entire circulatory system, from the heart to the smallest … Read more