I advertised a prescription hair growth solution that I offer through a pharmacy I work with in Ontario.  There is a lot of interest in this hair growth solution considering how common androgenic alopecia is.  Given the fact that 50 % of men will experience the condition by the time they are 50 years old and with the number of wom...

Perimenopause and menopause can be a positive stage in life, but for some women that are experiencing physiologic symptoms, it can be a very challenging time. Perimenopause/menopause can naturally begin as early as age 35.   A woman is in menopause when she has not menstruated due to surgical removal of the ovaries, or due to the norma...

Andropause happens in men, is often not talked about, and is the result of decreasing testosterone and DHEA levels in the blood, and ultimately the tissues/organs.  Andropause causes physical and psychological problems including but are not limited to: weight gain and uneven weight distribution, depression, mood changes, anxiety, fatigu...

Adrenal fatigue is a common disorder that is stress related and is marked by circulating cortisol levels along with signs and symptoms.  If cortisol levels are below optimal levels signs and symptoms of adrenal fatigue appear, if they are too high, metabolic syndrome signs and symptoms manifest (e.g weight gain, insulin resistance).  I...

Integrative medicine includes dietary supplements, something I support in my practice as a primary care provider, I see that patients want to use this form of therapy in their quest for health and wellness. It is my opinion that advocating for patients who want to use integrative medicine is one of the most important things we can do as pra...