CATEGORY: Cancer


FAQ’s for Men Requiring Testosterone with Pellets

What men want to know about testosterone replacement. This week we are beginning a new feature that we will revisit from time to time, we are looking at frequently asked questions. What do men want to know when they come[...]
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Chemotherapy may not be for every cancer patient

Should every woman who develops breast cancer be treated with chemotherapy? One of the most controversial topics in medicine today is “Should every woman who develops breast cancer be treated with chemotherapy?”.  Even more important, should chemotherapy be used as[...]
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Testosterone Deficiency Can Cause Chronic Diseases

Why we should replace testosterone to prevent the diseases that kill us. One of the major conflicts in modern medicine is the argument on whether the historical approach of fighting and treating specific symptomatology is the best approach for medicine[...]
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A Focus On The Benefits Of Hormone Replacement Therapy

Do we focus more on the risk or benefits of Hormone Replacement Therapy? We recently attended a Medical Conference at the 2017 AMMG conference in Tucson, Az.  While there we participated in a discussion presented by Dr. Gary Donovitz who posed[...]
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CBD – Cannabidiol Is Legal, Safe, And Non-Prescription

CBD is over the counter, legal in all fifty states, comes from the Hemp plant, and does not contain THC. Over the counter supplement legal in all fifty states, CBD comes from the Hemp plant. It does not contain THC[...]
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BioBalance Skin – A Professional Medical Approach To Looking Good

I want to look younger!!! What do I need? Where do I start?  Dr. Maupin answers these questions about esthetic treatments. We are all looking for the fountain of youth, but there are so many different types of products, treatments[...]
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Hormone Therapy and Long Term Mortality

Exciting new article on Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) in The Journal of the American Medical Association. JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association is one of the major pieces of literature that doctors read to obtain new information about[...]
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Hysterectomy – Three Questions You Should Ask

Topics to consider and understand when planning your Hysterectomy. In our last Healthcast we discussed hysterectomies. We learned there are several types of hysterectomies, we discussed what the procedures are like, and why a woman should discuss them with their[...]
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Hysterectomy: How to Choose the Best Procedure for You

You have choices and options when deciding to have your Hysterectomy. Dr. Maupin spent almost thirty years as a Gynecologist, and performed many hysterectomies. This week she is going to explain the three-different hysterectomy types a woman can have. How[...]
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Hot Flashes and Night Sweats Are Not Always Hormonal

Discussing the non hormonal reasons men or women might experience hot flashes and night sweats. It is a part of conventional wisdom and common medical knowledge that hot flashes are caused by hormonal changes.  While it is true that hormonal[...]
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