Low Testosterone in Women causes depression,low energy and anxiety

I spoke with a 26 year old female, who is 6 months after giving birth to a baby son, and who is presently breast feeding. She is exhausted , depressed , anxious and has zero libido. Her gynecologist’s approach is to talk with her for 6.2 minutes, give her a script for birth control pills [...]

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Dear Editors of the Wellness Letter Special Report from UC Berkeley…ARE YOU KIDDING?!

I was so excited when I saw a link to the Berkeley Wellness Report about Hormone Therapy-Still An Option For Some Women, on my sponsored links for my Gmail account. University of California, Berkeley stands for advancements in medicine, thinking out of the box and demonstrating insightful thought processes. And was I ever disappointed. Whoever [...]

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Youthful Skin with Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Bio-Identical Hormones make you look younger

So how much control do you have over how quickly your face ages? You know, sagging cheeks, wrinkles and frown lines? The surprising answer is that you have more control over facial aging than you think. Factors such as divorce, smoking, and the use of anti-depressants dramatically accelerate facial aging. So what is beneficial in [...]

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The Menopausal Cocktail Produces Stepford Wives

When progesterone falls in your early 40’s, women begin to experience problems with sleeping and increased irritability. The problem is low progesterone, and the cure is to return your progesterone levels back to healthy levels. Doctors treat these symptoms with Band-Aids, Ambien for an artificial sleep, and Xanax for irritability. You aren’t suffering from a [...]

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Prostate Cancer and Men

Robert G Carlson, MD Prostate Cancer Myth: Testosterone therapy causes prostate cancer Absolutely not, in fact lower testosterone levels are associated with an increased incidence of Prostate cancer. For over 60 years there has been an overwhelming fear that testosterone therapy for low testosterone levels will cause new cancers or hidden ones to grow. There [...]

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Getting Back to Being You

When you were in your 20’s and 30’s, you were a powerhouse full of boundless, youthful energy. What happened? Where did that go? It left you when your hormones headed for the door! But what if you could invite those same hormones that were so kind to you in your 30’s back into your life? [...]

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Restoration of Health and well being

When we were in our 20’s and 30’s, we had unending energy, youthful energy. So why did that leave us? It left us when our hormones started to disappear. Why not take the same hormones that were so kind to us in our 30’s and bring them back? Will it increase cancer, heart disease? In [...]

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What are the Symptoms of Stress?

Certainly become enraged about something that occurred to you is a form of stress, that will increase your blood pressure and heart rate. However, I would like to focus on issues of more of a long-term or chronic basis, which stress your adrenals and may progress to adrenal fatigue. In adults, fatigue and lethargy are [...]

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The Best Sleep You’ll Ever Have Is In Your Grasp, And So Simple

Robert G Carlson, MD, Sarasota, FL Do you have trouble falling asleep? Or perhaps you’re able to fall asleep, but then plagued by constantly waking up throughout the night, resulting in a broken, restless sleep that leaves you feeling like a zombie the next morning? Have you been given sleeping pills to help with your [...]

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Progesterone – It’s Not Just for Girls!

Every day we see a new article dedicated to explaining how important progesterone is for women in the array of hormones that are key to good health and healthy aging. But what about men? Most men and women along with many doctors would be surprised to find that progesterone is very important to a man’s [...]

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