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Bioidentical Hormone Restorative Therapy (BHRT) – Let’s Start At The Beginning.

2 Comments / Hormones, ImmuneSystemSupport, Menopause, Perimenopause, Sexual Health / By Jill D Davey

Not All Hormones Are Prescribed Equally Not all hormone therapies that are prescribed and taken are created equally. HRT and BHRT are two very different therapies. Unfortunately, all hormones in any form are considered a controversial topic. This, of course, would be due to the outcome of the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) study which was …

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Why Are You Not Taking Bioidentical Hormones?

Leave a Comment / Bioidentical Hormones, Emotions, Featured, Health, Hormones, Menopause, Perimenopause, Restorative Medicine, Sexual Health / By Jill D Davey

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Male birth control side effects are not funny

Leave a Comment / Featured, Sexual Health / By Jill D Davey

Recently, news outlets have been reporting on the termination of a clinical trial studying male birth control. Many were quick to accuse the men taking part in the trial of being ‘wimps’, but is this reaction perhaps a little over zealous and unfair? I think that the larger issue is one of what we are …

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What is the male menopause?

Leave a Comment / Featured, Hormones, Sexual Health / By Jill D Davey

Men have long thought that they had dodged the hormonal countdown with a simple mid-life crisis. A new hairstyle, sports convertible and some festival tickets, and they are sorted with no obvious symptoms of hormonal deficit. Unfortunately, guys, it’s not quite that simple. Testosterone, a steroid hormone and androgen is generated in higher quantities in …

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Andropause – The Male Menopause

Leave a Comment / Emotions, Hormones, Sexual Health, Weight / By Jill D Davey

Men can suffer the menopause too! Andropause is the male version of menopause – Men suffer from hormonal loss just as women do, but at a later stage in life. On the whole, mother nature, or father nature in this case, has been good to men: they do not have menstrual cycles, have babies, or …

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Endometriosis cause and cure

Leave a Comment / Featured, Hormones, Sexual Health / By Jill D Davey

Endometriosis (pronounced en- doh – mee – tree – oh – sis) is a condition that is little understood, and can be misdiagnosed for years. It really deserves more attention, especially since it is such a life-destroying issue. Endometriosis is the second most common gynaecological condition. It is estimated that around 1.5 – 2 million women …

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Xenoestrogens and an increased risk of endometriosis

Leave a Comment / Diet, Featured, Hormones, Sexual Health / By Jill D Davey

I can hear you asking, “And what on earth are xenoestrogens?” I know that not everyone has heard about these environmental compounds with oestrogenic activity. Once inside the body they can mimic our own natural oestrogens. They are dangerous and disrupt the hormone environment, which in turn will interfere with the reproductive system, going on …

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Female Viagra – No need for that little pink pill

Leave a Comment / Sexual Health / By Jill D Davey

Balance your hormones to obtain sexual wellness I was recently out walking with a friend and she asked me what I thought of the new viagra for women. She saw my face change, and understood immediately, that I didn’t think much of it. Have any of you heard of the little pink pill of sexual …

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Have you lost your vagina, or has it lost you?

Leave a Comment / Sexual Health / By Jill D Davey

Now there’s a question! I often hear women say there is no cure for a dry vagina, but there is, I tell them! You do not have to lose your vagina and it does not have to lose you. Which is the first to go, you or it? To tell you the truth, they leave …

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