Naturopathic Hormone Articles
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Q&A
At Living Wellness Medical Center, we, as naturopathic doctors, specialize in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. In this blog post, we are answering some questions we have received from our patients. Question #1: Dr. Khalsa, what is the difference between non-identical and bioidentical hormones? Dr. Khalsa: So, basically, it’s like the name implies, how it sounds. […]
Fibrocystic Breast Disease
What Is Fibrocystic Breast Disease? Fibrocystic breast disease is a benign (non-cancerous) condition in which the breasts feel lumpy or painful. This condition isn’t harmful or dangerous, but it may be concerning or uncomfortable for some women. It is a prevalent condition, and some statistics suggest that more than half of women will develop fibrocystic […]
The Air Down There – Talking About Vaginal Health
You look good, you feel great, and you’re on your game in every way possible. But, there it is, that one thing, lurking in the shadows, that thing that all women have experienced from time to time. The thing that can take us from the confident, carefree women we are into a shrinking violet in […]
Andropause Part 1: What is it and How do I Get Tested?
One of my favorite movies is What About Bob? It’s the story of Bob Wiley, a neurotic, obsessive-compulsive patient who has a very difficult time coping when his doctor goes out of town on a family vacation. He shows up on the doorstep of his doctor’s vacation house, and chaos ensues. The video clip below is a […]
Alcohol and Its Impact on Your Thyroid
According to the American Thyroid Association, nearly 20 million people in the United States have some form of thyroid disease. Nearly 60% of those with the disease are not aware of the problem. Alcohol is consumed worldwide and is “the world’s third-largest risk factor for disease and disability.” (1) Today’s article will talk about the […]
