Subclinical Hypothyroidism – Controversial Treatment Recommendations Made Clear Virtually all adults recognize the significance of having appropriate thyroid function, and many people suspect they may have thyroid dysfunction at some time during their lives. They may notice some inexplicable weight gain, fatigue, constipation, dry skin, loss of scalp hair, reduced libido and motivation, or cold…
Dr. Gersh is the medical director of IMGI and is board-certified in Integrative Medicine and OB-GYN. She is a globally-renowned expert in women’s health and complex disease management.
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Managing Multiple Disorders in One Body Women with PCOS exhibit a very high degree of medical complexity, including dysfunctions of key metabolic and immune mechanisms, affecting a wide range of organ systems. Such dysfunctions can manifest as multiple disorders in one body! Identifying the root causes and common conditions that weave their way through these…
Do Postmenopausal Women Need a Laser Treatment “down there” to Stay Sexually Active? The newly developed vaginal lasers for rejuvenation are getting more and more common in the US and I was given the opportunity to buy one at the very onset … and did not do so. Here’s why: 1. Only a very small…
Depression Improved with Diet and Lifestyle Changes A True Story Today I met with a patient whose 17-year old son had been diagnosed with depression. When we’d last met, his son had been seen by a psychiatrist who determined from a short visit that he required treatment with an antidepressant. As none of the SSRI…
The Health Benefits of Sweet Potatoes Sweet potatoes are available all over the world, and if you only eat these delicious root vegetables when they’ve been baked until they are virtually unrecognizable, then you are missing out on one of nature’s greatest nutritional gifts. They are not only rich in a vast range of nutrients,…