by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Dec 19, 2013 | Food and Nutrition, Health Research, Supplements
Over half of all adults in the U.S. take multivitamins. A 2011 report from the National Center for Health Statistics estimated that 53% of American adults used some type of supplement in the years 2003 to 2006, with multivitamin/multimineral formulations being the...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Oct 10, 2013 | Fitness and Health, Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Health Products, Hormones, Patient Story
This is the story of my patient who I will call Lorna. When she came to see me she was 56 years old and had been experiencing menopause symptoms for 8 years. She was having 8-10 hot flashes every night. The hot sweats began soon after falling asleep and continued all...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Aug 16, 2013 | Fitness and Health, Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Health Products, Hormones
Action Alert! Patients need access to compounded thyroid extract, not just the synthetic and incomplete version. I’ve been telling you over the past few months (here and here) about a bill moving through Congress to outlaw certain natural compounded medications. This...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Jul 11, 2013 | Fitness and Health, Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Health Products, Hormones, Patient Story
At age 49, my patient Rachel felt like she was falling apart. She had suffered a tragic stress a few years earlier, from which she was still struggling to recover. Now, in addition, she was beginning to experience Perimenopause. She had absolutely no energy, was cold...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Apr 3, 2013 | Fitness and Health, Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Health Products, Hormones, Patient Story, Women's Health
This is the story of my patient Penny. When she first came to see me she was 52 years old and had been experiencing “Menopause” symptoms since age 34. That is when she had a Total Hysterectomy, in which her Gynecologist removed her uterus and both ovaries...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Feb 7, 2013 | Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Hormones, Patient Story
This is the story of my patient who I will call Jan. When she came to see me she was 56 years old and had been experiencing menopause symptoms for about 6 years. She was having 5-6 hot flashes every day and 2-3 hot flashes every night with sweating that soaked her...