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The Safety and Effectiveness of Bio-Identical Hormones: Natural (Bio-Identical) vs. Synthetic HRT
Kent Holtorf, M.D. Dr. Holtorf is the Medical Director of the Holtorf Medical Group, Inc, Center for Hormone Imbalance and Fatiguing Conditions in Los Angeles, specializing in CFS, FM, hypothyroidism, chronic illness and the treatment of complex endocrine dysfunction. He is board certified and is a Board Examiner for the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine. He is also chief of the Medical Advisory Board for the Fibromyalgia and Fatigue Centers, Inc.
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A Comprehensive Review of the Safety and Efficacy of Bioidentical Hormones for the Management of Menopause and Related Health Risks Deborah Moskowitz, ND. Altern Med Rev 2006;11(3):208-223)
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Hormone Replacement References. Most references below are linked to the National Library of Medicine (MEDLINE)
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Special Article: Addressing Postmenopausal Estrogen Deficiency: A Position Paper of the American Council on Science and Health January 26, 2001 Sander Shapiro, MD Medscape General Medicine 3(1), 2001.
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Scientific Literature on Hormones on Dr Erika.com
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research available women in balance.
Fatal Water Intoxication
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Woman dies after water-drinking contest
Natural and Synthetic Substances in Medicine
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The Promise and Problems of Natural Substances in Medicine Stephen L. DeFelice, M.D.
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Natural and synthetic substances related to human health. The dubious honor of being the most powerful toxic substance goes to a protein produced by the bacterium, Clostridium botulinum. This protein is responsible for fatal food poisoning-botulism-being produced when the bacterium grows in the absence of oxygen in canned or preserved food. 2002 IUPAC, Pure and Applied Chemistry 74, 1957–1985
Synthetic Hormones and Breast Cancer
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Menopause Hormone Therapy and Breast Cancer. National Women's Health Network
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Hormone Levels, Age and Breast Cancer
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Risk of Breast Cancer by Age, CDC .Percent of U.S. Women Who Die from Breast Cancer Over 10-, 20-, and 30-Year Intervals. According to Their Current Age, 2002–2004. Age 30 is 0.1% age 60 is 0.7% .
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