CATEGORY: Aging
Unexpected Beneficial Results of Testosterone and Estradiol Pellets in Women
Dr. Maupin details the many benefits of hormone replacement in women. A month or so ago I had a woman come to me for hormone replacement and one of the symptoms that bothered her the most was Lichen sclerosis on[...]
If you have Sarcopenia it means you have poor muscle mass….but what does it mean to your health?
Muscle mass does more for you as you age than just get you from here to there. There was once a Saturday night live skit that featured one of their actors, Eddie Murphy,  teaching how to spell and say Py-ro-man-ia..and[...]
Ovarian Cysts – What do they Mean to Postmenopausal Women?
How to Diagnosis and Treat Ovarian Cysts after Menopause. At Biobalance® Health we often find cysts or masses on the ovaries of women who are menopausal quite by accident. We order an ultrasound before we treat a menopausal woman with[...]
Sweating, Electrolytes, and How to Combat Dehydration
How illnesses and medications affect the amount of each electrolyte in our body. I learned about electrolytes in medical school as the substances Sodium, Chloride, Potassium, Calcium, Magnesium, and Phosphate we check on a metabolic panel. However, electrolytes are much[...]
Fibroids are the most common cause of hysterectomy. But what are they?
Uterine Fibroids are the most common tumor in women world-wide. The most common cause of hysterectomy in women are benign masses that grow within the uterine wall. They occur in 4 out of 5 women, and they can be small[...]
A Noninvasive Alternative to a Surgical Facelift
I Found the First No-Incision, No-Downtime Face Lift! It is called EmFace! If you are over 50 you have probably wished that you could have a face lift to bring you back to how you looked in your 20s or[...]
What makes us heal after injury or surgery?
Testosterone is an anabolic steroid and is necessary for healthy healing. Recently I had a shoulder replacement that went according to plan, and I healed amazingly fast. Of course, my surgeon was excellent, and he gave me preoperative instructions that[...]
Testosterone Replacement Is the Secret Ingredient to Reverse Aging
The recipe to reverse aging includes hormone replacement, diet and exercise optimization, and supplementation of necessary nutrients. There is an increase in medical news and research articles that talk about what aging Americans can do to delay the symptoms and[...]
How your breast and thyroid fight over iodine.
You probably have never heard of the need for Iodine, but it is vital to human life. Ref: Brownstein D. Iodine: Why You Need It, Why You Can’t Live Without It. Medical Alternatives Press, West Bloomfield, MI; 2004. Women’s Pharmacy Newsletter. Iodine[...]
The Coronary Artery Calcium Scan (CACS) and Heart Disease
A test exist that can determine your plaque buildup, and it is not as expensive as you might think. One of the new tests available to doctors and patients without a prescription is a test that tells you if you[...]