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Our 4 Main Sex-Hormones - And Their Healthy Blood Levels
The topic of hormones comes up more-and-more.
There are different deteriorating disorders directly related to a deficiency in our hormone production. Dr. Eric Nager, MD lives in Baltimore, Maryland where he operates his own clinic in Functional Medicine, which is an interesting topic all by itself.
In this interview we focus on his experience dealing with patients from all walks of life and their inadequate hormone levels (Testosterone, DHEA, Estradiol, and Thyroid). His take is fresh and insightful, and it will definitely be helpful for you if you are worried about your own hormone levels.
Estrogen Dominance or NOT ENOUGH Progesterone?
Men and women have produced hormones since the beginning of times. But more recently, ongoing research is able to explain why and how hormones affect our physical, mental and emotional health.
The hormone progesterone is one of these important, ever-present hormones that has not been appreciated enough for how much it can benefit us without causing negative side-effects.
Please watch, enjoy and learn how progesterone can benefit you (women AND men) from this day forward!
Is My Thyroid Function Low, High, or Just Right?
A thyroid blood test usually consists of just ONE number: TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone), which is not even made by the thyroid but by the pituitary gland in the brain.
However, the reference range for this test is outdated and therefore confusing. If you have any suspicion the actual symptoms you are experiencing are related to your thyroid, then please watch this entire video in order to become more empowered about how to improve the quality of your life.