CATEGORY: Stuff in the ‘diagnosis’ Category


Pregnenolone—The Mother Of All Hormones

Improved sleep, better thought processes, and more energy are just some of the benefits of Pregnenolone. One of the hormones you probably have not heard of is PREGNENOLONE (P). It is a hormone made in the adrenal gland and is[...]
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Symptoms of PTSD

PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) was recognized as a diagnosis in 1980. In 35 years it has undergone several revisions and changes in what constitutes the condition, the most recent being in 2013 with the outcome being a recognized diagnosis[...]
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5 Strategies for Surviving the Emergency Room

Because of your ER doctor’s difficult work environment, it is important for you, the patient, to know what conditions should make you go to the emergency room, as well as how to navigate the process and come out on the[...]
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How to Prepare for a Doctor Visit

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss the changing landscape of today's healthcare industry. They discuss various strategies to help optimize the time patients spend at the doctor's office. The world of medicine is constantly changing. One of the more[...]
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Postmenopausal Bleeding

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss the issue of postmenopausal bleeding: what it may indicate and what can be done to treat it. Doctors are taught that postmenopausal women that begin to bleed when they no longer have menstrual[...]
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Low Estrogen is not the only Cause of Hot Flashes

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss the causes of hot flashes. Menopause is not the only cause of this symptom, and Dr. Maupin talks about what can be done to treat hot flashes that are caused by other factors.[...]
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Diagnosing and Treating Traumatic Brain Injury

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss the diagnosis and treatment of Traumatic Brain Injuries. Topics include the regulations on certain treatments, symptoms, and effects of TBIs. This week, Brett Newcomb and I are continuing our discussion regarding Traumatic Brain[...]
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Answers to Your Questions About Hormones

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb continue to answer your questions about hormone replacement, treatment, diagnoses, and hormone pellet therapy. Welcome again to the BioBalance Healthcast. This week Brett and I are going to continue our responses to our readers' and[...]
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Bioidentical Hormone Therapy FAQ

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb answer FAQs from subscribers about treatment, diagnoses, hormone replacement, and hormone pellet therapy. Welcome to the BioBalance Healthcast. This week, Brett and I are going to answer FAQs from our viewers. If you have[...]
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Mammograms: Do We Really Need Them?

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss recent reports on the subject of Mammograms and how often they are necessary. Early diagnosis and early intervention is the correct approach. This week, Brett Newcomb and I are talking about a new[...]
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