Women's Health

Without a doubt, the work that has brought me the most joy in my 39 years of practice has been helping my patients to conceive and to bring healthy babies to term.  Fertility has become one of my specialties not only because of my growing experience in the field but also because infertility has grown more common over time.  Low ovarian reserve has particularly become more prevalent in recent years.  A decade ago, my patients experiencing low ovarian reserve were reliably age 40 or older.  Today, it’s not uncommon for patients in their mid-30’s to experience low ovarian reserve.  At the same time, more and more patients are waiting longer to have children. Fortunately, TCM treatment for ovarian function has been found effective in clinical studies and in my practice.  TCM considers that the main pathogenesis of ovarian reserve dysfunction

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Women with endometriosis were found to have up to an 80% increased risk of developing autoimmune diseases.

MenoSense is recommended by health care practitioners for treatment of symptoms of menopause including hot flashes, night sweats and more.

Even if you are already taking a thyroid medication for hypothyroidism, you may not be resolving an underlying cause of low thyroid function – estrogen dominance - when a woman’s progesterone levels begin to fall more quickly than her estrogen levels.

AOR's Fem Adapt. Helps relieve symptoms associated with menopause. Used in herbal medicine to help relieve the pain associated with menstruation. Used in herbal medicine to help relieve PMS

Menopause supplement for herbal hormone balance with targeted whole herbs including organic Evening Primrose.- Pure & Potent Extracts- Herbal Hormonal Balance Pre- & Post-Menopause* Supplement Facts Amount per 1 Capsule     % Daily Value Evening Primrose Oil (Oenothera biennis) (seed) supercritical extract 200 mg • Schizandra (Schisandra chinensis) (berry) hydroethanolic extract 160 mg • Ginger (Zingiber officinale) (rhizome)27 mg organic supercritical extract and 23 mg aqueous extract 50 mg • Black Cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa) (root and rhizome) hydroethanolic extract 40 mg • Chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus) (berry) hydroethanolic extract 40 mg • Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) (leaf) supercritical extract 10 mg • • Daily Value not established Other ingredients: Extra-virgin olive oil, hypromellose (capsule), organic yellow beeswax and candelilla wax. Certified Gluten Free by NSF; 100% vegetarian; no artificial flavors or colors. Caution: Contact a healthcare professional prior to use if

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Overview Symptoms Causes Prescription Health Tips Historically, menopause was treated as a disease due to its associated symptoms. Today, it is understood menopause is a natural transition in a woman’s life whereby hormones of the fertility cycle slow down, the ovaries stop secreting eggs, and pregnancy is no longer possible. It is not unlike when … Read More

The ecosystem in the vagina helps to keep it healthy. Scientists looking for ways to support these microbes have revealed unexpected and intriguing interactions.

AOR's Advanced PCOS Relief. Natural support for women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). Helps normalize menstrual cycle. Non-GMO.

Once deemed impossible for women, two trailblazing figures opened the doors to medical careers.

A research study published yesterday finds that patients treated by female physicians appear to have better health outcomes, such as lower rates of mortality and readmission, than those treated by male physicians.

Adenomyosis is a kind of uterine disease, which is harmful to women. The initial treatment is important. Because the side effects of western medicine are relatively high, many people will choose Chinese medicine for treatment. Herbal medici

Acupuncture can help breast cancer patients deal with the hot flashes that often accompany hormone therapy, a new clinical trial says. Nearly 2 in 3 women who g

ID affects about two billion people worldwide, mainly women and children, increasing risk for fatigue, impaired muscular performance, and adverse pregnancy outcomes.

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Recent research has unveiled a new potential concern associated with PCOS: cognitive decline in midlife. Learn about the link between PCOS and cognitive decline and next steps in research.

Inspired by Cao et al 2023.[1] With thanks to Deniah for the image. EA – electroacupunctureIR – insulin resistancePCOS – polycystic ovary syndromeBMI – body mass indexHOMA-IR – homeostatic model as…