Let’s explore “hormone replacement”

…lation, Transsulfuration, PCOS, Insulin/glucose regulation, Hormone metabolism. These are teaching connections, not a diagnosis or a measured effect in your body. Understanding a result A gene name is not a test result. Interpretation needs…

…bolism, Transsulfuration, PCOS, Insulin/glucose regulation, Hormone metabolism, Methionine synthesis, Methionine synthase activity. These are teaching connections, not a diagnosis or a measured effect in your body. Understanding a result A …

PURSER WELLNESSWhat is Glutathione?A conversation with Dr. Purser

… Health) still doesn’t know if it should be classified as a hormone, vitamin, or supplement. For now, it is considered a vitamin/supplement. I’ve been raving about glutathione and how amazing it is, and it surprised me to have a reaction fr…

PURSER WELLNESSThe Unfulfilled Promise of GlutathioneFrom the reading room

… Well, it’s not really a vitamin as we know it, nor is it a hormone but something in between. It’s just a simple, elegant even, tripeptide which means it Is made up of three amino acids, one of which has an INCREDIBLY STICKY sulfhydryl grou…

PURSER WELLNESSImprove Your Brain Health to Prevent Cognitive DeclineFrom the reading room

…n is made by the bacteria in the gut. Serotonin is the main hormone that ensures our moods are balanced and we experience feelings of well-being, calmness, and happiness. Having low levels of serotonin contributes to developing chronic cond…

PURSER WELLNESSDifficulty Sleeping? There’s More To It Than You Might ThinkFrom the reading room

… Inadequate sleep can interrupt detoxing functions, disrupt hormones and contribute to a roster of health problems. The quality of your sleep affects: Cognitive function Cognitive speed Accuracy Performance Memory Mood Psychological well-be…

PURSER WELLNESSThyroid Pearls & TipsFrom the reading room

… real as insulin resistance and you need a lot more thyroid hormone to treat. I often see it in thyroid cancer survivors who need more thyroid than normal. If you have Grave’s disease or thyroid resistance, make sure you are taking extra Co…

PURSER WELLNESSCould Melatonin Help You Sleep Better and Longer?From the reading room

…ghout the night? Did you know our body naturally produces a hormone called melatonin from our pineal gland? This hormone is what helps us sleep every night. Recently, I read a couple articles on the cycle of sleeping and waking. The first a…

PURSER WELLNESSGMO vs non-GMOFrom the reading room

…any medical groups that condemn the use of GM bovine growth hormone because the milk from treated cows has more of the hormone IGF-1 (insulin-like growth factor 1) linked to cancer. 2. GMOs contaminate forever. GMOs cross pollinate, and the…

… about current or future fertility goals before considering hormone treatment, rather than assuming that a higher testosterone level automatically improves fertility. Reading with perspective This is a guide to an older educational source,…

… testing, prescription options, vitamin deficiencies, food, hormone therapy and exercise. Later sections address DXA scans and bone-turnover testing. Lab examples and source-specific follow-up schedules are excluded from this public guide. …

… establish a single cause of autism, a supplement cure or a replacement for individualized developmental support. Proposed biochemical mechanisms are not proof that a treatment is effective for an autistic person. A question for your next …