Category Archives: Hormone Replacement Therapy

As we age, womens bodies undergo drastic changes as their hormones shift into perimenopause and menopause which can occur as early as 30s for some women or as late as 50s for others. Continue reading →

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a treatment used to relieve symptoms of the menopause. It replaces female hormones that are at a lower level as you approach the menopause Continue reading →

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Getting Back Your Edge Many people find themselves in a constant state of fatigue, overwhelmed and with a variety of symptoms that just cannot be easily resolved. Maybe youve tried going to bed a bit earlier, an extra cup of coffee in the afternoon, a quick pick-me-up snack And you still feelIt seems like things just dont work as smoothly as they did just a few years ago. Look over some of the symptoms at the top of the page again. Continue reading →

Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy is a treatment in which the patient breathes 100 percent pure oxygen while inside a pressurized chamber. The air pressure inside a hyperbaric oxygen chamber is about two and a half times greater than the normal pressure in the atmosphere. This hyperbaric (or high pressure) dose of oxygen helps your blood carry more oxygen to your organs and tissues to promote wound healing Continue reading →

What is a testosterone levels test? Continue reading →

Alternative names for testosterone Testo (brand name for testosterone formulations); 4-androsten-17-ol-3-one Testosterone is produced by the gonads (by the Leydig cells in testes in men and by the ovaries in women), although small quantities are also produced by the adrenal glands in both sexes.It is an androgen, meaning that it stimulates the development of male characteristics. Continue reading →

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Story at-a-glance + Power Up with this New Comprehensive Fitness Program Get Your FREE REPORT and receive our Free Natural Health Newsletter By Dr. Mercola Testosterone is an androgenic sex hormone produced by the testicles (and in smaller amounts in womens ovaries), and is often associated with manhood Continue reading →

Second- or third-order test for evaluating testosterone status (eg, when abnormalities of sex hormone-binding globulin are present) Testosterone is the major androgenic hormone. It is responsible for the development of the male external genitalia and secondary sexual characteristics Continue reading →