It has been known for years about the relationship of depression and low thyroid function. Not long after hypothyroidism was first identified officially in England in 1873, it was understood that mental disorders would accompany the condition. Psychiatric circles have utilized thyroid hormone in the past with great result, until the advent of newer psychotherapeutics […]
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A wrist watch, a car window, and a satellite dish. I watched in horror when they all broke, not knowing what my next move would be. How was I going to move forward if I did not have these things? Why were they breaking now? Can I repair them? Of course I can, I will
Metabolism enhancement comes in many forms. There are many different weight loss supplements available on the market and not all are safe or have any science behind their clinical effectiveness. However, some are better than others and “Bitter Orange” has excellent potential to aid in your metabolic boosting quest. Read on… The Basics Citrus aurantium,
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A recent robust study published October 20th, 2010 in The Journal of the American Medical Association concluded, “Estrogen plus progestin was associated with greater breast cancer incidence, and the cancers are more commonly node-positive. Breast cancer mortality also appears to be increased with combined use of estrogen plus progestin.” What does this mean for women
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“Of what significance is one’s existence, one is basically unaware. What does a fish know about the water in which he swims all his life?” Albert Einstein Fish swim all day in water, with the current, against the current, in cold water and warm, shallow and deep. The water in all its complexities and variances
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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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