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the best menopause test

The Best Menopause Test: How to Confirm you are in Menopause

Are you suffering from depression, weight gain, hot flashes, or menstrual irregularities? Are you approaching the age of 50?  If so, then these symptoms may be attributed to the decline in important sex hormones which is seen during the menopause transition.  You can easily identify if you are in menopause with some very simple tests.  …

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Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of Low T4 Natural & Conventional

Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of Low T4 (Natural + Conventional)

Have you been diagnosed with low T4 through lab testing? Are you also experiencing symptoms such as fatigue, weight gain, depression, or hair loss? If so, then you may be suffering from low T4 or hypothyroidism.  This post will teach you what you need to know about T4 testing including the symptoms associated with low …

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A Patient Guide to the Entire Endocrine System Hormones, Glands & More

A Patient Guide to the Entire Endocrine System: Hormones, Glands & More

The endocrine system is probably one of the most important systems in your entire body.  Why? Because it produces the hormones that make you, you.  Small changes to these hormones can result in big symptoms in your quality of life.  Fatigue, weight gain, mood changes, and libido changes are just some of the consequences of …

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How to stop menopause related acne

How to Treat (& Stop) Menopause Related Acne

Are you in menopause and suddenly dealing with acne? Why is it that some women suffer from acne when they hit menopause but not before? What causes this type of acne? In this post we will discuss everything you need to know about menopause-related acne including what triggers it and how to treat it:  What …

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how to use phentermine for weight loss correctly

How to use Phentermine Correctly for Weight Loss (A New Approach)

Most people are not using phentermine, for weight loss, correctly.  Before you jump to conclusions, let me explain: There is a “standard” way to use phentermine (the way that most Doctors use it) and a “better” way to use it (the way that I recommend you use it) and by simply changing how you use …

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Menopause diet guide: What to eat (and not eat) for weight loss

Menopause Diet Guide: What to Eat (& Not Eat) for Weight Loss

Are you struggling with weight gain at menopause? If so then you are not alone.  Many women find that they gain an extra 10-15 (or more) during the menopause transition.  If you fit into this category then understanding what foods you should be eating (and avoiding) is an important step in helping you lose those …

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Postpartum Thyroiditis Guide Recovery, Natural Treatment & More

Postpartum Thyroiditis Guide: Recovery, Natural Treatment & More

Up to 7.5% of all pregnant women may experience a thyroid condition known as postpartum thyroiditis.  Even more staggering is the fact that up to 25% of these women, who go through postpartum thyroiditis, will develop PERMANENT hypothyroidism as a result (1). This makes diagnosing and identifying this condition incredibly important.  This guide will teach …

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Side effects of stopping thyroid medication abruptly

Side Effects of Stopping Thyroid Medication Abruptly (& Why it isn’t Safe)

Is it safe to stop taking thyroid medication? In most cases, if you stop taking your medication cold turkey, you will experience many negative side effects.  In this post you will learn more about why you shouldn’t stop taking your thyroid medication (without physician supervision), the side effects of stopping thyroid medication abruptly, reasons why …

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Complete List of Low Estrogen Symptoms + Treatment Options

Are you worried that your estrogen levels may not be normal? Are you getting older and experiencing weight gain or other changes that you know are not normal? Are you younger but having issues with fertility, mood, or menstrual issues? If so, then estrogen imbalance may be an issue for you.  Learn more about the …

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How and when to use estrogen blockers for men

How & When to use Estrogen Blockers for Men

Do estrogen blockers really help to get you shredded or cut? Is high estrogen the bane of your TRT existence? In this post we will discuss the benefit of estrogen blockers including who should consider using them, how they should be used, and other signs and symptoms associated with estrogen problems:  Estrogen in Men When …

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