Rethinking Hormone Replacement Therapy for Aging Women

Rethinking Hormone Replacement Therapy for Aging Women

As a woman ages, many changes occur in her body. The monthly menstrual cycle should occur easily without debilitating or unpleasant symptoms such as PMS. The ebb and flow or hormones begins to become more erratic as a woman reaches peri-menopause and menopause, leading to irregular menstrual cycles. Often times, due to imbalances in hormone levels, symptoms are also associated with these phases in life, including hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia, mood swings and changes in libido. (more…)

Amino Acid Therapy and Weight Loss – A Winning Combination

Amino Acid Therapy and Weight Loss – A Winning Combination

Almost everybody has tried to lose weight at some point in their lives. For the millions of Americans that are overweight or obese, trying to lose weight becomes a way of life. Unfortunately, several factors can block long term weight loss and make losing weight one of the most frustrating and painful experiences a person can have. Two of those blocks are hunger and cravings. Luckily, advances in science and brain chemistry have provided a solution to these problems that paves the way for effective weight loss. (more…)