Hormones

Are hormones causing your acne?

Are hormones causing your acne?

Hormonal acne can be really difficult to treat, and often the only medical treatment that will be offered is the oral contraception pill which acts like a bandaid to the underlying hormonal imbalance. Once the pill is stopped, the acne returns (if it had cleared at...

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Naturopathic treatment of PMS symptoms

PMS or pre-menstrual syndrome is also sometimes referred to as PMT or pre-menstrual tension. PMS is such a common complaint from many of my female patients (about 75% of women suffer from PMS) and I find that most almost see it as being a ‘normal’ part of being a...

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