by drnicolasoddone | May 25, 2017 | Blog, Endocrine System, Hormones
Hypothyroidism is one of the things that can cause headaches. The thyroid is a gland that is located in the front of the neck. It regulates metabolism and energy. There are several things that can cause hypothyroidism including Hashimoto’s autoimmune...
by drnicolasoddone | May 23, 2017 | Blog, Endocrine System, Hormones
A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism shows that teens aged 12-21 are more susceptible than the general population to environmental contaminants that affect the thyroid. These contaminants are potentially harmful for the...
by drnicolasoddone | Apr 22, 2017 | Blog, Endocrine System, Hormones
When it comes to puberty, hormones are the key players calling the shots. In fact, if it weren’t for hormones, puberty would never be initiated in the first place. All the changes that happen to our bodies during puberty can be linked back to hormones. In fact, there...
by drnicolasoddone | Mar 2, 2017 | Blog, Endocrine System, Hormones
One of the most important things we can do for our bodies is to keep hormone secretion in check. Hormones play a part in almost every function within the body. Fortunately, if your hormones are off, there’s a way to take care of it. The easiest and most effective way...
by drnicolasoddone | Mar 2, 2017 | Blog, Endocrine System, Hormones
Other than a healthy diet, proper exercise, and a consistent sleep schedule, there is not a whole lot more you can to support your endocrine system and hormone production. The three main areas just mentioned play a huge role in keeping your body in check. However,...
by drnicolasoddone | Mar 2, 2017 | Blog, Endocrine System, Hormones
While hormones affect a lot within the body, many people don’t know much about their role in our mental state. Putting it in simple terms, certain hormones have a direct effect on the moods we experience. In women, fluctuations in hormones during pregnancy and...