Tests You Should Be Getting When you Have PCOS PCOS is the most common hormonal condition in women of reproductive age affecting 6-12% of the population. It is a life-long health condition that has health effects lasting beyond child bearing years. Since PCOS is a syndrome, it doesn’t always present the same way. This can […]
Fertility
How Can Naturopathic Medicine Help Me When I Am Going Through Fertility Treatments?
How Can Naturopathic Medicine Help Me When I Am Going Through Fertility Treatments? When the next step in your fertility journey is Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) like IUI and IVF you may feel scared, emotional, exhausted and confused. There are often so many questions, especially, “what can I do to make this procedure as effective […]
Holistic Treatment for PCOS
Holistic Treatment for PCOS Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a metabolic and hormonal condition that affects 10-20% of women. Despite its name, it doesn’t just affect hormones and ovaries, it is a complex metabolic condition that affects all tissues in the body. Additionally, not all women with PCOS have ovarian cysts. The most acceptable diagnostic […]
Common Women’s Health Concerns in your 40s
Common Women’s Health Concerns in your 40s When women enter their 40’s hormonal health really starts to change. Some women will continue with concerns that she experienced in her 30’s. Some will start to wonder if maybe menopause is fast approaching. Others will simply not feel like themselves and not really notice a hormonal connection […]
Common Health Concerns in your 20s and 30s
Common Health Concerns in your 20s and 30s Many women ignore their health concerns when they are young. At the time when they get their periods they are still children. When something is off with their cycle- irregular periods, heavy flow, painful periods, pms, acne, ect, many of these young girls are easily convinced to […]
The Link Between Depression, Low Libido & Hormonal Changes
The Link Between Depression, Low Libido & Hormonal Changes Many of the women that we work with take on the responsibility and the blame for their sexual dysfunction; like most things in their lives. It usually starts with lack of desire and sometimes builds to be complete aversion to sex, maybe inability to find […]