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Archive for the ‘Hormones’ Category

New study proves the power of hormone replacement for insomnia

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Are you suffering from tiredness, which starts early in the morning after you get up? If yes, then you may not be getting enough sleep. Most of my patients are suffering from lack of good sleep almost every day. The reason: too much cortisol because of estrogen and progesterone decline. So what needs to be done? (more…)

Viagra for women?

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

Have you ever suffered from depression? If yes, then you probably had your libido decreased. THe new study showed, that women, suffering from depression and who are taking antidepressants, may benefit, from Viagra. But probably this is not the only way to help with libido loss. (more…)

Fighting menopause: how to find your love and steady relationship

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

Can you live without love? Me — no. What about you? I do not think so. So looks like everybody agrees that love is a must. Because love gives us energy, love gives us happiness, love gives us babies. Sounds easy? Not that fast. The problem is to find the right person, who can become your not only lover, but also your friend and supporter for life. THis is difficult. But it is possible. How? (more…)

Low sex drive in peri or post menopausal women: what can be done

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

As we all know men have Viagra. What about women? When their hormone levels start declining, libido is going down as well. I’ve heard so many complaints about libido loss, especially when vaginal dryness is also a problem. This combination can ruin the marriage! And women understand this. So what can be done? (more…)

Female hair loss: what do you need to know part 2

Saturday, July 5th, 2008

Hair loss may be very embarrassing.  Especially if it goes fast. And if the most common causes like low iron and low thyroid are ruled out. And steroid creams are not helping. Than what else can be done? (more…)

Diabetes: how to bring sugar down naturally with hormone replacement therapy

Saturday, July 5th, 2008

Everybody knows how difficult it is to treat diabetes. The problem is, that with use of medications blood sugar is going down, begetting increased appetite, which obviously leads to weight gain, resulting in eventual elevation of blood sugar instead of decrease. That is why despite having multiple anti diabetic medications on the market, we still cannot treat diabetes efficiently with medications ( exception — metphormin or glucophage, which decrases appetite and sugar ).Is there any other way to improve the situation, other, than taking sugar lowering medication, obviously not as effective in a long run, as advertised? (more…)

Men: when to worry about hormones?

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

Everybody is concerned with aging. Because it decreased the quality of life: less energy, less pleasure, less sex, less money because of decreased performance, etc.  The solution of the problem is hormone replacement therapy. The question is when to start?

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Testosterone treatment was found safe.

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

Safety — first. And now we’ve got another piece of evidence, that hormone replacement therapy with testosterone is safe. The new study, done by Aksam Yassin, MD, PhD from the Clinic of Urology and Andrology of th Segeberger Clinics in Norderstedt, Germany, confirmed, that testosterone replacement therapy does not cause prostate cancer.

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How to treat erectile dysfunction

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Improve your sex life with hormone replacement therapy and get more love, money and fun!

Erectile dysfunction is the inability to achieve or maintain an erection. And this problem is quite common. According to the article in the New England Journal of Medicine, published on Dec 13 2007, about 5% of men from 40 to 49 have severe erectile dysfunction and 17% have moderate. So what can be done about it?

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4 tips how to improve the beauty of your eyes without plastic surgery

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

Eyes are probably the first part of your body to attract attention.  If your eyes are shining — your chances to impress your beloved one are high. It is for this reason eye costmetics and beauty enhancers are so popular. But makeup cannot do much about droopy upper eyelid or swollen eyes. Of course surgery can help in certain situation, but surgery is not for everyone.

What can be done for your eyes besides surgery?

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