Your adrenal glands are so important for overall hormonal health, and from my clinical experience are often at the source of many health issues ranging from: PMS, infertility, digestive complaints, headaches, fatigue and anxiety. Stress can also worsen or aggravate many other health conditions such as arthritis, asthma, allergies and irritable bowel syndrome. Balancing stress [...]
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Hypothyroidism or low thyroid function can manifest with many different symptoms. Most people associate it with weight gain or difficulty losing weight, although there are many other potential symptoms. Below is a comprehensive list. If you score high on this questionnaire, you should get your thyroid tested with basic blood tests for: TSH, free T4, [...]
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Hypothyroidism is a chronic health condition that is both under-diagnosed and undertreated. Do you experience any of the following? Are you tired, sluggish in the morning or having trouble with memory, concentration and focus? Do you have dry skin or fluid retention? Is your sex drive lower than it was previously? Are you hands and [...]
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So many women are on some form of hormonal birth control, and in many cases not for birth control at all, instead to “treat” some type of hormonal condition. Here are some of the things women take it for: To regulate their period PCOS symptoms – irregular periods, acne, extra hair growth, ovarian cysts Menstrual [...]
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Are your food intolerances causing weight gain? Low or fluctuating energy levels? or erratic sleeping patterns? Your intolerances to the food you commonly consume has lead to inflammation in the body causing the above. I have read a few different articles lately about food intolerances, inflammation and weight gain which have answered some questions about [...]
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This is a dedicated program for women who are pregnant or have just become pregnant. The components of the program have shown themselves to be extremely effective at easing many of the negative symptoms of pregnancy such as morning sickness, reducing complications, as well as promoting a natural and healthy pregnancy. Visit structure and brief description: [...]
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Posted in Fertility Care™, Women's Health on Jun 18th, 2010
As a Naturopathic Doctor who has focused on fertility treatment for over 6 years, I have seen many successes with a natural, gentle, non-invasive approach to fertility. From my perspective, fertility improves as overall health does. This means that things like good nutrition, regular exercise, appropriate body fat levels and stress management are all necessary [...]
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