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Acupuncture May Hold Promise for Women with Hormone Disorder

September 3, 2008 – 4:24 pm
Posted by Leslie

EmaxHealth
By: University of Virginia - Wed, 09/03/2008 - 17:49
Getting pregnant with her first child was difficult, but when Rebecca Killmeyer of Charlottesville, Va. experienced a miscarriage during her second pregnancy, she wasn’t sure if she would ever have another baby. When she decided to enter a study testing the impact of acupuncture on women […]

By Leslie | Also posted in Irregular Cycles, Wellness | Comments (0)

Do PCOS Women Have Low Vitamin D Levels?

August 22, 2008 – 2:02 pm
Posted by Leslie

Natural Health Solutions for PCOS
Vitamin D, the “sunshine vitamin”, may play a very important role in dealing with PCOS and improving your overall health.
Optimal vitamin D levels are important for:

Improved fertility
Controlling weight
Liver health
Reducing insulin resistance and avoiding pancreas exhaustion
Prevention of bone loss and osteoporosis
Positive mood and cognitive performance
Breast health
Gastrointestinal tract health
Nervous system health
And more!

Vitamin D […]

By Leslie | Also posted in Breast Health, Weight, Women's Health | Comments (1)

Coffee Contributes to Estrogen Dominance in Women

August 15, 2008 – 1:06 pm
Posted by Leslie

Daily Planet
Telluride, Colo. -
August 13, 2008
You are probably reading this while sipping your hot beverage of choice this morning. Is it green tea, which you’ve heard contains lots of antioxidants that are good for you (but do what
exactly?!) What if you could have a drink in the morning that could lower your risk of diabetes, […]

By Leslie | Also posted in Breast Health, Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Endometriosis, Estrogen, Heart Health, Infertility, Migraines, Women's Health | Comments (0)

Irregular menstrual cycle linked to Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

August 10, 2008 – 10:00 am
Posted by Leslie

Sunday Tribune
Nigeria
August 10, 2008
IT was during her search for solution to her childless condition that she sought medical help and then realised, better still, attached importance to her irregular menstrual pattern.
When questioned by her doctor on the various changes she had noticed in her body, Denrele, a married woman of three years in her twenties […]

By Leslie | Also posted in Infertility, Menstrual Cycle, Periods | Comments (0)