Symptoms of Perimenopause and HRT Options
Symptoms of Perimenopause and HRT Options Perimenopause starts a few years before actual menopause. During this time, your ovaries start making less estrogen gradually. Typically, women in their 40s experience perimenopause; however, it can start in your 30s or earlier. It continues on up until menopause which is when your ovaries stop releasing eggs. In … Read more
Can Women Have Low Testosterone?
Can Women Have Low Testosterone? Testosterone is often believed to be a “male hormone” and while men do dominate this androgen hormone, women also contain this hormone in their bodies. And, when a woman has too little testosterone in her body, it can affect her overall health. In women, some functions the testosterone hormone serves … Read more
How to Boost Your Metabolism
How to Boost Your Metabolism and Feel Great Doing It As we age there are hormonal changes that take place in our body that affect the way we store fat and lose fat. Our metabolic rate decreases because of these differences in hormones. We also lose muscle mass as we age which alters how much … Read more
Platelet-Rich Plasma Benefits and Treatment Options
You may not have heard of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) yet, but the odds are good that you’ll be hearing more and more about it in the future. This revolutionary treatment has been used by athletes to treat many injuries that would have required surgery otherwise. And now it’s available to you – for far more … Read more
Non Surgical Vaginal Rejuvenation
Non Surgical Vaginal Rejuvenation Until recently very few women discussed the intimate makeup of their bodies. Many were hesitant to discuss common problems or issues, such as losing urine when they sneezed or loss of sensation during intercourse, even with their gynecologist or primary care physician. Today women are becoming aware of just how common … Read more
Non Surgical Cosmetic Procedures
Injectable Non Surgical Cosmetic Procedures By the time you reach your 40s and 50’s you only have about one-tenth of the estrogen that you had in your younger years. Since estrogen stimulates collagen and oil production the loss of estrogen during menopause and perimenopause can result in very dry, cracked skin and more pronounced fine … Read more
The O-Shot
The O-Shot Advantage In previous blogs we introduced you to Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP). PRP has been used for decades as a safe, effective way to accelerate healing of injuries, tramatic wounds, and surgery in a variety of medical specialties including dentistry, orthopedics, and sports medicine. Along with speeding up the healing process, PRP has been … Read more