Articles related to "Hormone"



Your Thyroid: What it is and What it does
I'll explain some thyroid basics including: <li>a definition of the thyroid </li> <li>its appearance</li> <li>location in the body</li> <li>and function.</li>
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Thyroid Testing: Part 1
Let's learn about the most common tests to diagnose decreased thyroid function, or hypothyroidism. We'll discuss the TSH, T4, Free T4, T3 and Free T3 tests in this, the first part, of the two-part series.
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Hormones and Zits
Do they have anything to do with each other? Find out how and why.
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The Internal Milieu: Hormones -Their Role in Psychology & Health
This series, taken from Chapter One of my book to be presented here in three weekly installments, details three case studies, all involving psycho-hormonal anomalies.
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Thyroid Hormone and Cardiovascular Disease - Hypothyroidism
Too little thyroid hormone can significantly increase your risk of heart disease.
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Thyroid Hormone and Heart Disease - Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism (too much thyroid hormone) was first identified as a problem with the heart and the vascular system.
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Yoga of Menopause - Alternatives to Hormone Therapy
It's big news when a favored medical treatment is found to be harmful. But not to readers of Susun Weed! In this article Susun talks about menopause is enlightenment, and herbs to help when taking hormones.
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Alternative HRT at Menopause
This interview with Nurse Practitioner Pamela Egan, explores plant based Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) and the problems obtaining it in the US.
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America's Top Killer Knows No Gender Lines
What women should know about heart disease
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Basic Causes of Thyroid Dysfunction
What makes good thyroids go bad? It's a combination of things including hormonal imbalances, preexisting conditions and much more. Read more about the basics of thyroid dysfunction here.
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DHEA: Hope or Hoax
DHEA is under the looking glass of the medical and scientific communities, as well as the FDA. Knowledge and understanding of DHEA is severely limited and long term effects are unknown. Side effects may be irreversible.
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Digestive Distress
Susun Weed follows the Six Steps of Healing to resolve problems caused as the hormonal mix changes during the menopausal years.
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Everyone Ought to Have a Little Mother[wort] Around the House
Susun Weed discusses the benefits of motherwort to menopausal women.
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Eye-Opening Information for Menopausal Women
Susun Weed offers some interesting information for menopausal women which may be surprising!
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Hypothyroidism Glossary
You know you have hypothyroidism. You understand some of the basics, right? Well, let's continue our exploration into this topic with some definitions and descriptions of terms that relate to this and other thyroid conditions.
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Is There a Real "Fountain of Youth"?
The quest for the "Fountain of Youth" has been fulfilled. It has led right back to the beginning. In fact, we have carried it around within our bodies, as we continued to search. It has been found within ourselves.
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Kundalini Meditation
This article describes a meditation to become aware of your kundalini.
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So What Do You Eat with Organic Wine?
An organic winemaking dinner with natural foods.
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Tamoxifen - Questions Answered
Tamoxifen is being used more and more for adjuvant, or additional, therapy for breast cancer. Here are some common questions and answers about this "wonder" drug.
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Women, Estrogen and Alzheimer's
Estrogen and Alzheimer's Disease
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Causes of Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism has several causes besides Graves' disease, and treatment varies with each cause. This article describes the causes and treatment of hyperthyroidism.
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Chinese Herbs for Uterine Fibroids
Fibroid growths in the uterus can cause infertility, pain, urinary incontinence and heavy bleeding. Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine reduces fibroids in many cases.
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Cholesterol Chemistry
A chemical description of an infamous but important chemical which is ever-present in dietary advice.
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Conception Terms
A glossary of reproduction terms.
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Declining Testosterone Levels
If it's not caused by a medical condition, you can probably boost your declining testosterone levels naturally by following a sensible lifestyle.
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Does Food Affect Mood?
Are you grumpy, moody, perhaps even depressed? It could be due to the foods you are eating.
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Emotions And Infertility
The latest research shows how effective talking is in helping treat infertility.
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Go Organic
Chemical toxins in our foods upset the body's balance and may cause serious health problems. Learn why choosing organic foods may help prevent health issues in the future
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Herbal Allies for Post-Menopausal Women - Pts 3-5
Here we continue Susun's article on herbal allies for post-menopausal women with Bioflavinoids, Vitamins and Minterals.
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Idiopathic Hypoparathyroidism
This article describes the diagnosis, symptoms, manifestations, and treatment of autoimmune hypoparathyroidism.
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Love Potions:(Part 1) Aphrodisiacs
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Menopause Estrogen and Cholesterol
A young woman's estrogen raises good HDL cholesterol. After 50, HDL levels drop and bad LDLs, triglycerides, and heart disease increase. Learn how lifestyle changes help.
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Migraines: Causes and Triggers
The pain is excrutiating! What causes these horrible headaches? Surprisingly, it's thought to be a drop in seretonin levels. Triggers can be foods, hormones, and more.
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Mitchell Report Names Names
Major League Baseball's 21-month-long investigation on the use of performance-enhancing drugs by MLB players refers to 88 different players allegedly involved with PHDs.
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Moody Teenagers
The twins are now teenagers. How do Steve and Carrie deal with their moodiness?
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Organic Foods and Pregnancy
Organic foods are one of the hottest trends in nutrition these days. What are benefits of eating organic food during pregnancy and it is worth the extra money?
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Parrot Puberty
How to handle the onset of puberty in parrots.
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Pregnancy and Graves' disease
This article describes the current views on treating Graves' disease in patients diagnosed with Graves' disease or who develop hyperthyroidism during pregnancy.
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Proteins
Protein is one of the nutrients we must consume to stay healthy, but what is it and what does it do in the human body?
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Q&A time again...
I always get a lot of questions regarding training and nutrition. Here's a handful of either re-occuring, or particularly interesting ones.
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Ringworm in Household Pets
Dealing with the the pet to people problem of Ringworm.
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STILL PRE-TEENS
Carrie and Steve's twin boys are "Pre-Teens". What new challenges await them?
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The ABCs of HRT
So - what’s all this talk about HRT? What exactly is it? What are the risks and benefits? Can you avoid the entire subject and live in denial? Find out what HRT is all about - the benefits, the risks and how to make your very personal decision.
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Uterine Fibroids
Uterine fibroids are commonly thought of as harmless, but these growths can cause infertility and miscarriage.
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What is hCG?
HCG or Human Chorionic Gonadotropin is known primarily as the hormone that shows up in blood or urine during pregnancy. What else do we know about it?
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A Whole Lotta Hypothyroidism Facts
Let's get some facts clear about hypothyroidism here.
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Are these Menopause or MS symptoms?
Women have a few quirky symptoms that could be difficult to pinpoint origin
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Getting Enough Sleep: The Question of Drug Therapy
Getting enough sleep is crucial. Should you resort to drugs?
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Healthy Bones - the Wise Woman Way
Susun Weed discusses Wise Woman Ways to keep your bones healthy.
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Common Dog Skin Problems: Itchy Parasites, Impetigo, Acne, Tumors, and Hormone Imbalances
There are a number of reasons for skin problems on your dog. Deciding which problem it is may require veterinarian help but there are a few things to help you know when that is necessary.
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