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August 2013 | Endocrinology and Fertility

August 2013 | Endocrinology and Fertility

Autoimmune Thyroid Disease Treating With Nutrients and Botanicals..................................>> cover Michaël Friedman , ND What To Expect When She’s Not Expecting: A Naturopathic Approach to Grief and Infertility Support..............>> bottom of...

Case Studies | 2013 | August

What is HGH?

Janice Skelton, ND Human growth hormone (hGH), also known as somatotrophin, is the most abundant hormone produced by the pituitary gland. Somatotrophes—the cells that make growth hormone—make up 50% of the anterior pituitary glands cells. Growth hormone (GH) stays in...

The T Word… Has it caught up with naturopathic medical education?

David J. Schleich, PhD Not long after Lust and his colleagues began establishing naturopathic medicine in America, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) began advocating for academic freedom. A foundational element of this notion is the idea of...

Can’t Have Just One

Joseph Kellerstein, ND Although I’ve never been the sharpest tool in the shed I have flattered myself by thinking I am moderately intelligent. The following situation had me and most people I’ve told about it just scratching their heads. Prepare your itch! David is a...

Maintaining Healthy Bones: Embracing the Plants

Robin DiPasquale, ND, RH (AHG) Bones are the framework of our human structure. And yet, they are no good to us functionally without the ligaments and tendons, the levers and pulleys on the joint articulations. They are no good to us without the cartilage, acting as a...

Nature Cure Clinical Pearls: The Knee Gush

Sussanna C. Czeranko, ND, BBE The cold water-gushes are the means of producing heat and invigorating the whole system. Benedict Lust, 1900, p. 6 You will find in the works of Kneipp that he repeatedly refers to the knee-douche and states how men, strong, robust, have...

Simeons’ Protocol – Part 2 of 2

Balancing Thyroid Function in a Patient With Metabolic Syndrome Shaida Sina, NMD Simeons’ Protocol has been observed to effectively balance hormones and may represent an alternative treatment for metabolic syndrome. This article will review how Simeons’ Protocol...

Melatonin

The Miracle Hormone? Timothy Schwaiger, ND For many years the hormone melatonin has been used for a variety of conditions. Although melatonin has primarily been used for the treatment of insomnia, many physicians and researchers have focused on other beneficial...

Autoimmune Thyroid Disease: Treating With Nutrients and Botanicals

Michaël Friedman, ND Normally, the immune system provides the body with a defense against foreign substances by producing antibodies that direct blood cells to destroy the unwanted invader. However, sometimes the immune system malfunctions and attacks the body's own...

Effectiveness of AUIT in Chronic Disease

Vis Medicatrix Naturae Deborah Ardolf, NMD In the United States, Autologous (or Autogenous) Urine Immunotherapy (AUIT) is a treatment involving the use of one’s own urine as an immune modulator, with an action quite similar to a homeopathic isode. The active immune...

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IS TYLENOL SAFE DURING PREGNANCY?

IS TYLENOL SAFE DURING PREGNANCY?

Understanding Risk Factors, Not Causation Learn how much Tylenol pregnant women can safely take, what risk factors matter, and why glutathione status—not acetaminophen itself—determines safety during pregnancy.   IN THIS ARTICLE • Key Takeaways: Tylenol Safety...

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