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Male & Female Hormone Balance

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Male & Female Hormone Balance Hormones   Are a major foundation of the cellular functions within the body. Though unseen and often overlooked, hormones must maintain a careful balance to avoid causing health complications. Even the slightest disruption in hormone balance can have major consequences in the body. Though this can happen to anyone at any age, hormone changes are especially common with age. Our goal is to diagnose and treat male and female hormone imbalance in Vail with natural, biologically-friendly treatments. Did you know…  that women aren’t the only ones who experience age-related hormone changes? Men are also susceptible, usually experiencing a gradual drop in testosterone. This process, often referred to as ‘andropause’, can refer to a drop in either testosterone or androgen levels. Unlike women, who experience dramatic hormone drops due to menopause, men usually experience a gradual hormonal decline over the course of many years. Frequently

breast cancer

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What you need to know about breast cancer     ntangakeneth.blogspot.com Breast cancer is the most common invasive cancer in women, and the second main cause of cancer death in women, after lung cancer. Advances in screening and treatment have improved survival rates dramatically since 1989. There are around 3.1 million breast cancer survivors in the United States (U.S.). The chance of any woman dying from breast cancer is around 1 in 37, or 2.7 percent. In 2017, around 252, 710 new diagnoses of breast cancer are expected in women, and around 40,610 women are likely to die from the disease. Awareness of the symptoms and the need for screening are important ways of reducing the risk. Breast cancer can affect men too, but this article will focus on breast cancer in women. Fast facts on breast cancer: Here are some key points about breast cancer. More detail is in the main article. Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Symptoms include a lump or th

PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE(PID)

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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) ntangakeneth.blogspot.com Overview Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of the female reproductive organs. It usually occurs when sexually transmitted bacteria spread from your vagina to your uterus, fallopian tubes or ovaries. Pelvic inflammatory disease often causes no signs or symptoms. As a result, you might not realize you have the condition and get needed treatment. The condition might be detected later if you have trouble getting pregnant or if you develop chronic pelvic pain. Symptoms Signs and symptoms of pelvic inflammatory disease might include: Pain in your lower abdomen and pelvis Heavy vaginal discharge with an unpleasant odor ntangakeneth.blogspot.com Abnormal uterine bleeding, especially during or after intercourse, or between menstrual cycles Pain or bleeding during intercourse Fever, sometimes with chills Painful or difficult urination PID