How Your Thyroid Might Be Hindering Weight Loss Dr. Alison Gottschalk, ND The thyroid hormone interacts on a cellular level in the body, controlling the rate of metabolism – or how quickly we can break down substance into energy. Understanding this, you can imagine that if metabolism is slowed down – in the case of […]
Women's Health
How Do You Know if Bio-Identical Hormone Therapy is Right for You?
How Do You Know if Bio-Identical Hormone Therapy is Right for You? By Dr. Lisa Maddalena What is a Bio-identical Hormone Therapy (BHRT) Bioidentical hormone therapy refers to hormone replacement using hormones that are made to be identical to those produced naturally in the human body. Since they are identical to what […]
Health Over All Welcomes Dr. Alison Gottschalk, ND
Health Over All Welcomes Dr. Alison Gottschalk, ND Get to know Dr. Gottschalk… Hi! I’m Dr. Alison Gottschalk, the newest member of the Health Over All team. My experience in women’s hormonal health, working with women of all ages. Typically, I see hormonal concerns ranging from painful and heavy, absent or irregular periods, […]
What Does Glutathione Have to Do with Fertility?
What Does Glutathione Have to Do with Fertility? Glutathione is the body’s most powerful antioxidant. It Is produced in highest amounts by the liver, and in smaller amounts by every other cell in our body. It aids in liver detoxification and prevents cell damage from the free radicals that are produced by daily exposure […]
Autoimmune Disease: 5 Warning Signs You Can’t Ignore
Autoimmune Disease: 5 Warning Signs You Can’t Ignore Autoimmune disease affects 20 million people in the USA alone and is 2 times more common in women. Of those 20 million people suffering, millions don’t know they are suffering or have been given an incorrect diagnosis. Autoimmune disease occurs when the body’s immune system gets […]
Help! I’m pregnant and I can’t get up!
Help! I’m pregnant and I can’t get up! Back pain during pregnancy is a common complaint — and it’s no wonder. You’re gaining weight, your center of gravity changes, and your hormones are relaxing the ligaments in the joints of your pelvis. Often, however, you can prevent or ease back pain during pregnancy. Consider […]