by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Nov 6, 2014 | Fitness and Health, Health Condition, Hormones, Patient Story, Women's Health
This is the story of my patient Deena. When she first came to see me she was 51 years old and was suffering from hot flashes, night sweats, sleeplessness, fatigue, irritability, memory loss, and weight gain. She felt like she was suddenly aging very rapidly. These...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Mar 7, 2014 | Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Medication, Women's Health
A group of chemicals known as Pthalates have been found to increase the risk of cancer, diabetes, obesity. and now new research from Washington University, Missouri, indicates they may also cause early Menopause. Pthalates are found in plastics, cosmetics (including...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Mar 5, 2014 | Fitness and Health, Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Women's Health
Women who accumulate the highest lead levels are more likely to experience early menopause, according to new research epublished January 3, 2014. In a study of 401 women from the Boston area, those with the highest levels of lead in their shinbone were 5 times...
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 | 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...