What Healthcare Providers Need to Know About The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI)
You may be familiar with the landmark 2002 study, The Women’s Health Initiative but you may be a little confused on the results and actual implications of the study results vs what the media reports.
Make a Difference in Patient Wellness with Hormone Therapy
Have you experienced the frustration of a patient who never seems to get better? You’ve diagnosed her with insulin resistance or even full-blown Type II Diabetes. You’ve counseled her on changing her diet.
Low Testosterone Information from Pharmacist Ben Blanchard
Pharmacist Ben Blanchard, with 10 years of experience, talks about how men can improve their lives by going through hormone therapy. Men experience a decline in Testosterone levels after age 30. Hormone levels drop gradually over time in men which causes mood changes, sleep trouble and low libido.
Treating T3 Deficiency, the Evidence You Need
Your 45 y/o female patient that is now optimized on your HRT program returns for evaluation after her PMD voiced concerns about your treatment with thyroid hormone.
Meta-Analyses of the Risks, Benefits, Complications, Adverse events, and Outcomes Associated with Testosterone Replacement
In webinar #7, I reviewed many long-term studies that demonstrated complete cure/elimination of diabetes and pre-diabetes with testosterone administration. This translated into reduction in CVD, morbidity, and mortality.
What You Need To Know About The Women’s Health Initiative
Statistical Significance: Breast Cancer and Hormone Replacement Therapy If you’ve taken any of Worldlink Medical’s CME courses with Dr. Neal Rouzier, you’ve learned about the hornet’s nest of controversy about prescribing hormones to women in menopause that’s been stirred up over the past two decades. If you haven’t attended a Worldlink course, you’re probably at
Estrogen Dominance in Men
The Role of Testosterone on E2 Levels Testosterone replacement therapy has a significant role in protecting aging men’s health, including greater protection against heart disease, diabetes, and obesity.123 However, it naturally increases estrogen levels in men, which has brought the benefits of testosterone therapy into question. You may have heard the warning that
Transdermal vs. Oral Estrogen
While experts agree estrogen has far reaching benefits in menopausal women, researchers tend to disagree on how estrogen therapy should be administered. Is Transdermal “Less Risky?” The current trend is to prescribe transdermal estrogen cream. Why do some physicians choose transdermal instead of oral estrogen therapy? Many are worried about the health risks associated
Clearing Up Controversy about Hormones and Cancer
Since the 2002 report known as The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Trial, Prempro sales have fallen to $161 million annually and more than 10,000 lawsuits have been filed against Pfizer by women, who declared the company’s HRT drug lead to their development of breast cancer and other health ailments. Pfizer Inc. recently set aside $772