Hormones 101: Thyroid and Adrenal Hormone Functions
Today we’re giving you an overview of the thyroid and adrenal hormones. We’re going to start by giving you a bigger picture of some of the hormones. We’ll start …
Thyroid
Complete Thyroid Hormone Testing and Optimal Ranges
As a thyroid hormone specialist, I want to talk about thyroid testing and the different types of tests available to assess how well your thyroid is functioning. Conventional Thyroid …
Menopause Symptoms and Bioidentical Hormones Q&A with Dr. Lauri Brouwer
At Living Wellness Medical Center, we, as naturopathic doctors, specialize in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. In this blog post, we answer some questions we often receive from patients concerning …
The Connection Between Ovarian, Thyroid, & Adrenal Hormones Discussed by Dr. Khalsa
Today I’d like to share the close association between three different glands in our bodies that produce hormones: The adrenal gland; The thyroid gland; and ovaries in women or …
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 …
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 …
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 …
3 Ways Your Doc Might Be Misdiagnosing “Normal Lab Values”
An essential part of assessing your current state of health and healing progress is getting labs done regularly. Labs serve as a vital tool for doctors to determine what …
5 Underlying Symptoms That Could Signal Adrenal Dysfunction
According to the American Institute of Stress, three out of four doctor’s visits are for stress-related ailments (1). Imagine that! Many of you may be wondering: How did it …
5 Surprising Facts Supporting IV Therapy For Nutritional Deficiencies
You’ve heard it all before. “You don’t need to take a multivitamin. Just eat a balanced diet.” Or you may have heard, “Take a daily multivitamin, and you’ve got …
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