Category Archives: Hormone Replacement Therapy

Biological time-keeper linked to diabetes

Sleeping disorders have been known for some years to increase the risk of diabetes. Scientists have now linked a gene that plays a key role in synchronizing biological rhythms to type two diabetes.Source:http://www.sciencedaily.com/rss/health_medicine/hormone_disorders.xml

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Christian Pope, M.D.: Demystifying menopause, first in a three-part series

By Christian Pope, M.D. February 02, 2012 12:00 AM I have received several requests to revisit some concerns related to menopause. Over the next few weeks, I would like to address specific topics and many of the individual questions that are being asked. Continue reading

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Oregon Teen Author Alexandra Gritta Raises $20,000 for Rescued PMU Horses at Duchess Sanctuary

Sixteen-year-old Alexandra Gritta works to raise both funds and public awareness for horses forced to suffer at PMU (Pregnant Mare Urine) facilities in order to produce the hormone replacement therapy drug Premarin®.Portland, OR (PRWEB) January 31, 2012 Alexandra Gritta, sixteen-year-old author and President of the Charity Book Series®, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation, announced today her … Continue reading

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Use of iodinated contrast media in imaging procedures appears to affect thyroid function

Exposure to iodinated contrast media during imaging procedures is associated with changes in thyroid function, and increased risk of developing hyperthyroidism, according to a new report.Source:http://www.sciencedaily.com/rss/health_medicine/hormone_disorders.xml

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Recent Study Reveals Benefits to Women From DHEA Hormone

CHARLESTON, S.C., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Leading age management facility , Cenegenics Carolinas, located in Charleston (age management Charleston) and Charlotte (age management Charlotte) is encouraged … Continue reading

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Drinking and hormones may up breast cancer risk

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Even moderate drinking may raise the risk of breast cancer among postmenopausal women on hormone replacement therapy, new research suggests. A number of studies have linked regular drinking to a higher risk of breast cancer; it's thought that the risk reflects the effects of alcohol on women's levels of estrogen and other hormones. Similarly, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) after menopause has been shown to raise the risk of breast cancer. Continue reading

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Prolor reports positive results in growth hormone pilot study

Prolor Biotech Inc. (AMEX: PBTH ; TASE: PBTH ) today announced positive results in a post-Phase II clinical trial of its long-acting human growth hormone (hGH-CTP) in adults.Source:http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/rss?p=HGH+Therapy&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&x=wrt

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HGH's no fountain of youth

I am a 45 year old bank employee who, like most people, would like to stay young longer. Is it true that human growth hormone can reverse the aging process? How much do human growth hormone treatments cost? —judy_oo@yahoo.com   … Continue reading

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Normie’s ‘no hormones’ ad only appeals to hormone replacement set

Normie Rowe is “fuming over claims he's sold out to big business” by appearing in the infamous “no added hormones” meat ad for Coles supermarkets. But the real story is that it's just so awful Continue reading

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From Sean to Brooke – 6 months HRT – Video


14-12-2011 22:13 This is My Story from age 19 to 26 of my transition and some parts from my life. I hope this helps and inspires others completing HRT but are scared to transition. HRT has saved my life and it has been the best decision I have ever made. Continue reading

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6 Months of HRT – Video


19-12-2011 16:00 6 month update of Hormone Replacement Therapy. Nothing special. Any donations towards my transition for HRT and Doctor visits would help so much Continue reading

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hormone replacement therapy – How Risky Is It? – Video


07-04-2011 11:34 In the largest clinical trial to date, the combination estrogen-progestin (Prempro) increased the risk of certain serious conditions. Continue reading

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HRT and breast cancer – the link questioned as study flaws are reported

There is a renewed doubt over the link between hormone replacement therapy and breast cancer after researchers cast aspersions over its justification. Continue reading

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Doubts cast over HRT link to breast cancer

London, Jan 17 : Doubts have been raised over hormone replacement therapy's role in increasing breast cancer risk, with researchers claiming that raised fears were 'fundamentally flawed'. Continue reading

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Lawmakers To Consider New Regulations For Hormone Therapy

Lawmakers are considering new rules for hormone replacement therapy after a NewsChannel 5 investigation exposed how patients of the Nashville HRC Medical discovered they'd been given too many hormones. Continue reading

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1 year HRT (mtf) anniversarie woo! – Video


03-01-2012 13:53 1 year on HRT (hormone replacement therapy) for male-to-female..me!! I can’t even begin to express my gratitude and appreciation to everyone who’s supported me along the way, thank-you; it’s been an amazing year and I am sooo looking forward to the future! :) A little background: born and raised in small town Alberta, in Canada, moved to the west coast in my early twenties and have been working towards transitioning ever since. Continue reading

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HRT breast cancer alert that led to thousands of women abandoning treatment was 'based on bad research'

It is almost ten years since the UK study – the largest of its kind – contributed to a worldwide scare about the safety of Hormone Replacement Therapy. Continue reading

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More questions over hormone therapy link to breast cancer

New research casts further doubt on a study suggesting hormone replacement therapy (HRT) increases the risk of breast cancer. Continue reading

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HRT breast cancer link claims spark row

Experts have attacked claims hormone replacement therapy causes breast cancer. Continue reading

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HRT breast cancer link in doubt

Controversy over the link between hormone replacement therapy and breast cancer has been reignited after scientists cast doubt on the report which first established the connection. Continue reading

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