Recently, The Journal of Fertility and Sterility published results of a study on the chemical BPA or bis-phenol A and its negative effects of lowering sperm count in men. This is no surprise as the effects of this chemical on reproduction has been studied for years. BPA is found in plastics and the lining of […]
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There is hope for patients with low thyroid function and its a “little pig in a blanket!” Most hypothyroid patients come to me already prescribed the typical thyroid medications such as Synthroid, Levoxyl, or the generic levothyroxine. In 2008 alone, doctors wrote over 34,000 prescriptions for the generic levothyroxine and over 31,000 prescriptions for the
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I have had some patients bring to my attention about the new formulation that Nature Thyroid has undergone. In April 2010, the manufacturers of Nature Thyroid reformulated their product to improve its absorbability and to take an already very clean product and make it even cleaner. I have used their product for years and have
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A small excerpt from the upcoming book by Dr. Robinson “Metabolic Health Transformation”. Menopause is Not a Disease Menopause is a stage of life. Menopause is no more a disease process than puberty. We view puberty as a time of blossoming and beginning, and the related difficulties of the time period are accepted because
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Who would of thought that a woman’s makeup could be causing early menopause? But it’s not just cosmetics. Insidiously common little chemicals that we seem to not be able to live without, are silently and effectively harming us from within… Who’s the Little Culprit? Perflourocarbons (PFCs) are stable chemical compounds with a multitude of commercial
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The incessant proclamation we have all heard from the medical community for years is that high sodium (salt) diets lead to hypertension (high blood pressure). It is simply not true. Our bodies crave salt for a multitude of natural functions, including the proper functioning of our heart and maintaining proper, lowered, blood pressure. In fact,
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Words and easy strategies to live by. I challenge you to make one of these simple truths a priority this coming week. With the Hope of Peace for you and those that surround you… Dr. Robinson Pray. Go to bed on time. Get up on time so you can start the day unrushed. Say no
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It is with an immense amount of pride that I share with you the humbling foreward written by Dr. John C. Lowe for my upcoming book. He is a true scholar and a shoot-from-the-hip gentleman of a rare kind. I hope this gets you excited for the book, on shelves and e-readers in just a
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For the past several months, I have had the opportunity to utilize a cutting-edge diagnostic and monitoring tool with my patients for their thyroid health and metabolism. The Thyroflex is a simple in-office test that checks the speed of the reflex in your wrist. Interestingly, all of your reflexes are associated with your thyroid function.
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Those summer solar rays are far more important for your health than a golden tan. Safe sun exposure, that avoids burning, is one of the best ways to increase your Vitamin D and decrease your waistline. Research studies are showing a multitude of benefits of Vitamin D, including weight loss. In short, if Vitamin D
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