FIRST COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE HORMONE TEST FOR PROSTATE CANCER RISK TO INCLUDE 3β-ANDROSTANEDIOL

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FIRST COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE HORMONE TEST FOR PROSTATE CANCER RISK TO INCLUDE 3β-ANDROSTANEDIOL

Dr. Dawn Huo, PhD researches innovative hormone testing at Meridian Valley Laboratories. She has created the first commercially available serum hormone test profile to include 3β,5α-androstanediol (3β-adiol) in the United States and Canada. Some researchers believe that 3β-adiol may be a very important prostate cancer risk marker. This easy-to-take testosterone profile is currently available at [...]

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Hidden Food Allergies – IgG antibody based – Delayed Onset Allergy

Q: How common are food allergies as causes of symptoms? About 60% of all undiagnosed symptoms are due to food allergies according to James Breneman, MD, former Chairman of the Food Allergy Committee of the American College of Allergy (now the American College of Allergy and Immunology), in his 1978 book, Basics of Food Allergy. [...]

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Interview with Dr. Jonathan Wright, Founder of the Tahoma Clinic

Dr. Jonathan Wright and Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

Dr. Jonathan Wright, MD discusses the history of the Tahoma Clinic and how he treated the first patient with bioidentical hormones and pioneered bioidentical hormone replacement therapy.

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Iodine and Fibrocystic Breast Disease

Dr. Wright discusses fibrocystic breast disease and John Myers’ treatment using lugol’s iodine. Disclaimer: This video is not intended to substitute for medical advice. This video is for informational purposes only and any treatment should be supervised by a licensed physician. Learn More About Iodine And The Estrogen Quotient

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Copy Nature & Bioiodentical Hormones

Dr. Wright, MD discusses bioidentical hormones and his holistic philosophy. Learn More About Bio-Identical Hormones

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Basic and Comprehensive Cardiovascular Prevention

Over 1 million deaths a year in the U.S. and globally, cardiovascular disease accounts for almost 50 percent of all deaths. At Meridian Valley Laboratory has developed a prevention panel for cardiovascular prevention is on the innovative edge of molecular medicine. Cardiovascular research currently demonstrates markers that have an important role in being able to [...]

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Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement: risks you should know and how to reduce them

I’ve been writing about the benefits of bio-identical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) for years. Not only does BHRT help alleviate the symptoms associated with menopause (and the male version of hormone decline, called andropause), but it also offers many other significant health benefits as well. Whether you’re a man or a woman, there’s excellent scientific [...]

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Estriol Interference With Serum Estradiol

A paper in the January 2004 issue of Clinical Chemistry entitled “Immunoassay of estradiol: Unanticipated suppression by unconjugated estriol,” by Z Cao and coauthors of the New York State Department of Health, raises some important concerns about serum estradiol tests, especially in patients receiving estriol. Estriol is used alone or in combination with other estrogens [...]

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Anaphylactic Reactions To Foods: Importance Of Patient History

We have received a number of calls from practitioners asking whether a negative result on a serum allergy test justifies exposure to a food (i.e. peanuts) that has caused a severe (i.e. anaphylactic) reaction in a patient in the past. Recent research has demonstrated conclusively that serum and/or skin prick tests do not reliably predict [...]

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Salivary Hormones

Cautions About Saliva Hormone Testing A paper by Wren et. al., from the Sydney Menopause Centre, published in the June 2003 issue of Climacteric, raises significant concerns about the use of saliva to monitor hormone replacement therapy. The authors studied 6 postmenopausal women who were treated with troches containing 0.5 mg estradiol, 200 mg progesterone, [...]

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