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Health Conditions > Women's Conditions

Women are the medical establishment's "targeted" market. After all, they see doctors 3/4 of time in comparison to men. As physicians, the drug industry and the media continue to convince women that the benefits of ingesting hormones outweigh any potential risk, the use of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) steadily rises.  Breast cancer, osteoporosis, and heart disease are also special concerns for women and we cover these topics in detail.

If you're a female you need to know the TRUTH! If you're a male you need to tell your SPOUSE or your "concerned other"! Find out more about this and other female conditions.


Sub-Categories:

Breast Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Menopause
Pregnancy

Articles:

Appeal for Restraint in Land of Plenty

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 11/11/2002
In this diner on the outskirts of New Haven, Connecticut, that requires some difficult negotiations. He has just ordered a bowl of oatmeal, with skim milk. Now he asks the waitress: "Do you have any fresh fruit? Cut up bananas or something? Fruit salad, maybe?" No, no and no....

Before the Change : Taking Charge of Your Perimenopause

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 2/4/2002
With this essential do-it-yourself program, you can say good-bye to hormone havoc and sail through your perimenopause, the period of about ten years leading up to menopause, by understanding and controlling its symptoms.

Candida Albicans (Yeast)

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 2/24/2002
Candida Yeast Infection, both digestive and systemic, is a social and medical dilemma without easy access to answers or remedies of permanence. Literally millions of men and women have a potential yeast infection that is causing, directly or indirectly, a significant number of existing health problems or conditions. If it is not completely removed and/or the body protected, it will continue to grow and will reduce your resistance to a host of physical aliments and complications.

Do You Have High Blood Pressure Without Knowing It?

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 5/21/2002
It won"t make you feel ill and there are no warning signs, but high blood pressure, often called the silent killer, is now affecting an alarming number of men and women.

Hormone Replacement Therapy - The Risks

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/4/2002
As physicians, the drug industry and the media continue to convince women that the benefits of ingesting hormones outweigh any potential risk, the use of HRT steadily rises. During the period from 1982 to 1992, the use of hormone therapy in the U.S. more than doubled and today about a third of women aged 45 to 65 rely on it. Such widespread promotion of this treatment implies that credible science has proven it safe and effective, but unfortunately this is not so.

Natural Solutions For Menopause

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 5/6/2003
In light of the recent news headlines regarding the unwanted side effects of hormone replacement therapy, we see an increasing number of women that are seeking information about natural alternatives to addressing menopause. To help you with understanding all the information available, we have summarized valuable information here regarding herbal and nutritional alternatives to use in the treatment of menopause.

Nutritional Support for Endocrine Conditions

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 1/25/2006
Hormones play a significant role in keeping the body healthy and functioning properly.They share an intimate relationship with many nutrients, and working together, help support physiiological balance. Women's hormonal needs fluctuate in response to the changing seasons of their lives and the physical and emotional demands that accompany life's changes.

Nutritional Support for the Female

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 8/4/2002
Women face different physical and nutritional challenges with each change in the life cycle. From the reproductive years to those circling menopause, certain vitamins and minerals are needed in greater amounts at specific times, to help keep the reproductive, skeletal, and nervous systems healthy. Standard Process offers the following products to help support a women’s health and maintain balance during these different phases of life.

PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome)

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 11/23/2001
"Premenstrual Syndrome" (PMS) is the name given to the cyclic occurrence of distressing symptoms experienced by many women in their reproductive years. The symptoms usually appear 1 to 2 weeks prior to menses but diminish significantly or disappear completely within 5 to 7 days after the start of menstruation.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 11/23/2001
Sexually transmitted diseases are diseases that are transmitted through any type of sexual contact. This includes homosexual and heterosexual contact and does not necessarily have to involve penetration. This class of diseases, called STDs for short, includes any infection spread by having sex. STDs include gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV (the AIDS virus), chlamydia, trichomoniasis, herpes, pubic lice, and genital warts. We cover these conditions in detail.

Study Deals Another Blow To Hormone Therapy

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 5/30/2003
Women who take hormones for years run a higher risk of Alzheimer's or other types of dementia, according to yet another startling study that turns upside down what doctors have long believed about supplements.

Super Nutrition for Menopause

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 2/4/2002
An all-natural cure for hot flashes and other midlife blues, this book shows women how to create their own form of hormone replacement therapy, using natural methods to restore the body's mineral balance and make menopause a more comfortable experience.

The Living Beauty Detox Program : The Revolutionary Diet for Each and Every Season of a Woman's Life

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 2/4/2002
"Protecting our beauty begins in our youth and continues throughout every age and stage of life," says Anne Louise Gittleman, author of Beyond Pritikin, Super Nutrition for Menopause, and several other books. The answer, however, isn't anything you can buy at the cosmetics counter. "The right nutrition, internal cleansing, and hormonal harmony are the pathways to attaining natural beauty and vitality," says Gittleman. Following her program is not an easy task--you'll be carting supplements from the health food store and warily reading ingredient labels on every item that comes into your house or near your face.

The Vaginosis Profile

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/24/2004
The Vaginosis Profile from Great Smokies Diagnostic Laboratory is one of the most comprehensive evaluations available. It features microscopy for every sort of organism by trained and experienced technicians with an advanced DNA probe for the most common causes of the condition. With a rapid, semiautomated DNA probe test to definitively identify clinically significant levels of Gardnerella, and Trichomonas, detection rates for these organisms can reach levels of 90% and greater in properly transported specimens.

Why The Cholesterol-Heart Disease Theory Is Wrong

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 2/14/2003
Cholesterol is a much maligned substance, the ‘cause’ of heart disease. If it is, it must have killed billions of people. Far more than the plague, every war ever fought, and all plane, train and car crashes ever - all added together, then multiplied by three. If this sounds to extreme you're right. In fact, it doesn't have ANY basis. Surprise.

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