Testosterone can be a misunderstood hormone. Testosterone actually protects your body from developing certain problems such as problems with your heart, brain, breast tissue, as well as your bones.

What exactly is BHRT? How can it help you? BHRT stands for bio-identical hormone replacement therapy.  Basically, optimizing your hormones – specifically your estradiol for women and testosterone for both men and women.  This is the natural way to not only balance, but optimize your hormones as you age. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a […]

I routinely hear from patients in the office, “Could it be my thyroid?” It could be. But usually that’s not the real blame for weight problems. It is however, something to try and understand. It’s commonly a problem, especially in women. When it gets treated people feel so much better. With all hormones, balance is […]

Is there something about hormones, change in hormones and menopause that makes women gain weight? The answer is yes. Almost every woman has some complaint or observation about this. Is it just related to age or is it real? It is real! When we talk about hormones, balance is key! We need to have our […]