The Thyroid Face: 8 Changes Associated with Hypothyroidism
The thyroid gland controls many important processes in the body, especially our metabolism.
Category: Medical Conditions
Posts about medical conditions that can be treated with bioidentical hormones or conditions that arise from other hormonal imbalances.
Posts from the category Medical Conditions:
Recognizing Hypothyroidism: When Symptoms Persist Despite Normal Lab Results
The thyroid gland is one of the most important hormonal control centers in the body. Its hormones influence energy balance, metabolism, temperature regulation, the cardiovascular system, as well as concentration and memory.
Bioidentical Hormones for Hair Loss
Your hair follicle is like a tiny hormone factory that responds to changes in your body. Whether your hormone levels change naturally or you're taking bioidentical hormones, your hair reacts to it. And it's not just hormones that play a role; minerals and vitamins (co-factors) are important too.
Bioidentical Hormones for Osteoporosis (Bone Loss)
After menopause, osteoporosis can occur – a condition where bones become weaker. They lose density, size, and flexibility. Particularly affected are thin women, as well as white and Asian women, or those who enter menopause early. Hormonally caused osteoporosis can be treated with bioidentical hormones.
Joint pain during menopause
Many women experience joint pain in the time leading up to menopause. These pains sometimes come with swelling that we call edema. About one in four women experiences joint pain during menopause, even if they don't have hot flashes or other typical signs.
Bioidentical Hormones and Hashimoto
Hashimoto is an autoimmune condition that can be reversed and successfully treated through a combination of dietary changes, specific behavioral modifications, and hormone therapies, including bioidentical hormones.