Women and the Crisis in Sex Hormones

“Women and the Crisis in Sex Hormones” by Barbara Seaman is a bold 1987 critique of synthetic hormone therapies, including the birth control pill and menopause treatments, exposing their risks and the medical industry’s profit-driven oversights. Book Overview Seaman warns of dangers like blood clots, strokes, heart attacks, and cancers from high-dose estrogens, urging women … Read more

Hormone Therapy for Pain Management

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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.

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Progesterone for Men: Benefits, Side Effects, and Dosage Guide

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This article is an introduction to understanding the role of progesterone in men. Progesterone is often associated with women’s health, particularly in relation to pregnancy and menstrual cycles. However, it also plays a crucial role in men’s health. This hormone is a precursor to testosterone, the primary male sex hormone, and helps maintain hormonal balance … Read more

pH Imbalance

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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

Defending All Forms of Bioidentical Progesterone

Join us for an insightful discussion on progesterone, a crucial hormone that plays a significant role in various aspects of our health. We will delve into the science behind progesterone, its functions, and its impact on women’s health, and address commonly asked questions, including: – Are progesterone and progestins the same? – Do women with … Read more