Controversy is brewing over bio-identical hormones as a result of restriction the FDA wants to make. Bioidentical refers to hormones in specially compounded preparations. Most people understand this term to mean that the hormones are the same as the ones produced by the body estradiol, estrone, estriol, progesterone, and testosterone. The FDA, on the other …
A lot of times we tend to get stuck in a rut of not feeling our best and if allowed to go on for any length of time we will soon forget what it is like to be healthy. Some patients on the other hand just blame on getting older and are resigned to feeling …
As Margaret sat in my office she looked very depressed and as she began to speak it became obvious why. She started by saying, “I think that 2 years into menopause.. hot flashes have decreased a bit. I am having depression I have vaginal dryness. Sexual intercourse is not possible now and I have no …