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 		Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic ovary syndrome can lead to reduced fertility, obesity, acne, depression and hair growth problems, but treatments are available to alleviate these symptoms.
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 		How To Manage Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes can occur due to genetics and lifestyle. However, in many cases of type 2 or adult onset diabetes, this disease can be controlled and even prevented.
Low Thyroid Symptoms
Up to 60 million Americans may have thyroid problems, yet many are unaware that their multitude of symptoms may all be related to one very treatable disease.
Medical Causes of Anxiety Symptoms
Medical research has shown that a significant percent of anxiety disorders, have underlying medical and/or endocrine gland conditions as the cause of them.
Using T3 for Symptoms of Hypothyroidism
Some patients with hypothyroidism still have symptoms on levothyroxine alone. Adding T3 to their treatment may be helpful.
Denosumab, A New Medication for Osteoporosis
Denosumab is a new option for treatment of osteoporosis. It works in a different manner than other osteoporosis medications to increase bone density.
What do Bone Density Test Results Mean?
Bone loss due to osteoporosis is common as people age. Find out what T scores mean and how they relate to fracture risk.
When is DHEA Supplementation Beneficial?
With some adrenal insufficient states, it is the DHEA hormone that is deficient but under what conditions is it safe to replace the low hormone via supplementation?
How are Thyroid Disorders Diagnosed?
Thyroid disorders can cause serious symptoms in both adults and developing infants and children. Quick diagnosis and treatment means better prognosis for normal health
What Are Thyroid Hormones?
Thyroid disorders cause a variety of symptoms including change in metabolism, digestion, heart rate and loss of mental function due to a change in thyroid hormone levels.
Common Causes of Adrenal Fatigue Syndrome
Adrenal Fatigue may be the most common health condition that exists. Chronic stressors, lack of rest and sleep and other illnesses can all be factors in this syndrome.
The Endocrine System - Glands and Hormones
The endocrine system and the central nervous system provide homeostasis to the body by controlling, coordinating, and regulating all of the other body systems.
Cortisol Supplementation for Adrenal Fatigue
Cortisol supplementation for chronic Adrenal Fatigue carries potential risks but may be an effective treatment if administered by a qualified, monitoring physician.
Forteo Injections for Osteoporosis
Forteo (teriparatide) from Lilly is often prescribed instead of oral medications for treating osteoporosis. Learn how and why this medication is used.
Effective Adrenal Fatigue Treatments
Adrenal Fatigue is a stress-syndrome, meaning the adrenal glands become blunted or diminished in their ability to moderate stress but there are treatments that can help.
The Accuracy of Saliva Adrenal Cortisol Testing
The development of saliva test kits for measuring adrenal hormones has proven to be an accurate and convenient method of in-home testing.
Varied Effectiveness of Thyroid Hormone Therapy
Hypothyroid patients deserve specialized treatment from treating doctors who monitor and adjust their thyroid hormone dose to best possible symptom-relieving levels.
Adrenal Fatigue or Adrenal Insufficiency?
Adrenal Fatigue is a mild form of adrenal insufficiency affecting the rhythm of the adrenal glands rather than their ability to function normally when less fatigued.
Diabetes Monitoring
Diabetes is a disease where a person's blood glucose levels (sugars) are too high.
Supplementing with DHEA
DHEA levels drop significantly after the age of 40 years in most people. Proponents of anti-aging therapy advocate DHEA replacement, but caution is prudent.
Heel Stick - Genetic Screening for Newborns
A simple heel stick blood test performed on your baby before leaving the hospital can prevent chronic illness, life long disability, and save countless lives
What Is Adrenal Insufficiency?
If you're feeling weak, fatigued, and unable to cope with even minor illnesses, suspect adrenal problems.
Helping the Adrenals
If you feel constantly tired, are slow to recover from minor illnesses, suffer sugar lows and extreme body temperature changes, suspect adrenal insufficiency.
Hypothyroidism and the Adrenals
Levothyroxine treatment can be dangerous if used in cases of adrenal insufficiency.
What Is Cushing's Syndrome?
The production of the hormone cortisol by the adrenal glands is controlled at many levels. Constant high levels of cortisol can cause several physiological problems.
The Pituitary Gland
The pituitary gland sits at the base of the brain and produces numerous hormones with which it can regulate functions from growth to lactation to the response to stress.
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