Recharge your body and your brain.
"Mother of All Hormones?" Yes, you read that right, and we're not talking DHEA here.
Without this "mother" hormone your body couldn't produce other hormones like estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, cortisol, or dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), for that matter. The hormone—that nobody is really talking about—has really powerful effects on aging, memory, mood, sexuality, and even sleep. It is the critical building block in the production of all other hormones that you have heard me writing, talking, or blogging about these days.
In fact, this uber hormone may be the ultimate raw material in your entire body. It's so… Continue reading Categories
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The Mother of All Hormones?
January 10th, 2011Recharge your body and your brain.
"Mother of All Hormones?" Yes, you read that right, and we're not talking DHEA here.
Without this "mother" hormone your body couldn't produce other hormones like estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, cortisol, or dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), for that matter. The hormone—that nobody is really talking about—has really powerful effects on aging, memory, mood, sexuality, and even sleep. It is the critical building block in the production of all other hormones that you have heard me writing, talking, or blogging about these days.
In fact, this uber hormone may be the ultimate raw material in your entire body. It's so… Continue reading Outsmart BURNOUT
July 20th, 2009Hello Friends:
Most physicians either overlook or miss glandular burnout, otherwise known as “WIPEOUT.”
I find that 8 out of 10 women starting in their thirties are suffering from some type of adrenal slowdown. What I have gleaned from salivary hormone testing and TMA reports since January of 2009, is that nearly one half of all women no longer produce enough stress-fighting cortisol. The result is worn out adrenals that can’t make enough DHEA which then leads to low sex drive, bone loss, and even depression. The ability to heal is also dramatically inhibited by low adrenals as well as the ability
Visionary, health guru, diet/detox expert, author, spokesperson, role model, and natural foods icon, Ann Louise Gittleman has always been a trendsetter. 
