“Hormone replacement skin products affect users’ pets, confound veterinarians” from the VIN News Service was posted by hormone expert, Andrea Duran, http://holyhormones.blogspot.com. See http://news.vin.com/VINNews.aspx?articleId=15950. Thank you, Andrea, for making us all aware! Animals exposed to their owners’ hormone replacement skin cream are having dramatic side effects… unintended medical consequences. “Spayed dogs and young female puppies [...]
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Unintended Side Effects from Your Hormone Cream
June 16th, 2010What Do Your Dexa Scan Results Look Like?
February 19th, 2010It has been eight years since I had my baseline Dexa Scan. Last week I had a repeat test for comparison, and I have been anxiously awaiting the results…for reasons I will explain. Dexa stands for ‘Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry’. It is the most commonly used test for measuring bone mineral density. It is one [...]
Oh, Yes, You Can feel Better
February 17th, 2010“What do you mean hormone imbalance symptoms may happen so insidiously that women might not even know they are suffering needlessly? What kind of symptoms do they have? When does it happen?” When I was asked these questions this morning, I took pause and really reflected on the ones that tend to sneak up on [...]
What Men Need to Know About Progesterone…
December 30th, 2009Prostate cancer is the number one cancer in men. Prostate enlargement is a major cause of problems in elderly men. It appears that a simple, safe inexpensive solution to prevent and treat prostate problems is the use of progesterone replacement. Research has demonstrated that progesterone has the ability to prevent and reverse many cancers. The [...]
Newly Discovered Benefits of Progesterone
December 29th, 2009Why do some females recover from brain injury much faster and more completely than males? It seems the answer may be related to the neuroprotective effects of the hormone progesterone. The benefits of maintaining a normal level of bioidentical progesterone (identical to what the body produces) is now well established in the care and treatment [...]
Balancing Your Brain in Sickness and Health
November 30th, 2009The third and final section of The Edge Effect by Eric R. Braverman, MD, helps the reader to learn how to deal with specific illnesses or symptoms you may be experiencing, both in the brain and in the body. Braverman explains how your body ages and gives detailed instructions on what you can do to [...]
Optimizing Our Dominant Nature
November 19th, 2009This series of brain chemistry articles began with the identification of the number one complaint that women voice when coming to see Dr. Gabhart: loss of mental cognition. The work of Dr. Eric R. Braverman, author of The Edge Effect, clearly shows us that we are able to keep our brain in tip top condition. [...]
“Which Nature Are You?”
November 16th, 2009The twenty-minute profile, the “Braverman Nature Assessment” found in his book, The Edge Effect, created quite a revelation for me this weekend. The premise behind Dr. Braverman’s work is that the combination of the biochemicals dopamine, acetylcholine, GABA, and serotonin controls how you think, how you feel, and how you behave. “Your dominant biochemical, which is [...]
Alternatives for Vaginal Dryness
August 17th, 2009I will never forget my very first hormone balancing class and the look on one participant’s face as she slowly enunciated each of the following words with utter disbelief: “Rosie Brown, (long pause), I cannot believe you are up there talking to us about vaginal dryness.” I could feel my cheeks getting pink. However, the [...]
