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PURSER WELLNESSLow Testosterone and Vitamin DeficienciesFrom the reading room

Men, want to know the #1 secret to good sex as we age? Nutrition consiting of vitamins, minerals, and amino acids. This covers a lot of ground, but let’s shorten that distance. I see hundreds of men in my practice every year for Hypogonadism (medically low testosterone) with a serum total testosterone level below 400 ng/dl (very severe) creating severe fatigue. Hard to have sex, or even to consider performing, if you are exhausted! Assuming you have no trauma (pituitary, heart, testicles, or penis) and you are noticeably exhausted after sex, or too tired to get going, then it probably is your

PURSER WELLNESSTestosterone for Vaginal Dryness & Muscle Wasting in WomenFrom the reading room

Testosterone is an amazing hormone for women. In men, testosterone is produced mainly in the testes, and in women, it's produced in the ovaries (when working properly) with a small amount made in the adrenal glands. Testosterone is a hormone found commonly in men and less so in women. Testosterone is a sex hormone that plays an important role in the health of both men and women. In females, half of the testosterone is produced by the ovaries and adrenal glands. A healthy level of testosterone is also protective against bone disorders such as osteoporosis and HSDD (Hypoactive Sexual Desire Diso

PURSER WELLNESSGMO vs non-GMOFrom the reading room

Some people become upset if they believe to be consuming GMO products. But what does GMO actually mean? GMO stands for “genetically modified organism ” which can also be said legally as a “living modified organism” or LMO. Usually this is not a problem, however, when it comes to digestion it can be a big issue for a lot of people. This can cause gut and digestion problems among other issues . 10 Reasons to Avoid GMO vs non-gmo 1. GMOs are unhealthy. The American Academy of Environmental Medicine (AAEM) urges doctors to prescribe non-GMO diets for all patients. They cite animal studies showing

A map of the 2009 Program 120 physician’s handbook, edited by Purser and Radley, and its broad approach to preventive medicine.

A reading guide to the female patient handbook’s sections on hormones, sexual health and lifestyle.

A reading guide to the male patient handbook’s sections on hormones, sexual health and lifestyle.

Explore the handbook’s questions about low libido, testosterone, erectile function and the goal of preserving fertility.

A guide to No More Cold Hands, Cold Feet, the thyroid book written for patients and practitioners.

A reading map for the book on osteoporosis, bone measurements, nutritional status and follow-up.

Explore the 2014 progesterone book’s discussion of terminology, symptoms, preparations and monitoring.

A guide to the 2015 book connecting menopause symptoms with the author’s discussion of oils, hormones and nutrition.

A reading guide to Real Fibromyalgia Rx and its pituitary-centered explanation of chronic symptoms.