The importance of taking Nutritional Supplements

NAPLES PHYSICIAN HIGHLIGHTS IMPORTANCE OF TAKING DAILY SUPPLEMENTS

While we are surrounded by an abundance of food options, nutritional intake is an often-overlooked component of our health. According to the Linus Pauling Institute’s Micronutrient Information Center at Oregon State University, “Overall adherence to the U.S. Dietary Guidelines is low: the majority of Americans do not follow a healthy eating pattern. Together with physical inactivity, eating an energy-rich, nutrient-poor diet predisposes one to many chronic diseases.”

peptide therapy and what conditions they can treat

WHAT CONDITIONS CAN DOCTORS TREAT WITH PEPTIDE THERAPY IN NAPLES?

Peptide therapy has emerged as one of this decade’s most significant health and beauty trends, with different peptides generating considerable buzz for their effectiveness in addressing various health and cosmetic issues. Consider the peptide semaglutide, the active ingredient in the prescription drugs Wegovy and Ozempic, which have reached blockbuster status due to their proven ability to help people lose weight. Oh, and before becoming recognized—and approved—for its weight loss potential, the FDA approved semaglutide (Ozempic) in 2017 to treat type 2 diabetes.

10 SIGNS YOU MAY BE EXPERIENCING EARLY MENOPAUSE

According to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Office on Women’s Health, about 1% of women undergo premature (before age 40) menopause, and 5% go through early (age 40 to 45) menopause. However, these figures may be low, as a Mayo Clinic study determined that 3.1% of the women studied experienced premature menopause, while 6.2% experienced early menopause. Most women enter the first stage of menopause—perimenopause—in their mid to late 40s, while the average age of entering menopause is 51. However, hormone deficiencies that contribute to perimenopause can emerge up to 10 years before the transition into menopause.

NAPLES PHYSICIAN EXPLAINS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE P-SHOT®

Are you familiar with “platelet-rich plasma,” “Priapus,” and the “P-shot®?” If so, you probably understand what links them beyond starting with the letter “p.” Should your understanding of the terms and how they relate to each other is limited, here is a quick primer:

testosterone replacement with Bio-Identical Hormone Therapy

TOP SIX MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT TESTOSTERONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY

The XY chromosome pairing that occurred during conception may have determined your biological status as a male, but you can thank testosterone for providing you with many of the characteristics commonly associated with manhood. Testosterone is a vital hormone responsible for developing and supporting men’s strength, muscle mass, bone density, reproductive organs, sperm production, sex drive, and daily energy levels.

improve vaginal function with diva laser therapy

UNDERSTAND HOW TO IMPROVE VAGINAL FUNCTION WITH DIVA®

Combined with aging, childbirth and menopause can significantly stress a woman’s health, with vaginal function often manifesting the most noticeable symptoms. While many women accept the decline of vaginal function as part of life’s natural process, diVa® laser vagina therapy can revitalize vaginal health. Exclusively offered in Southwest Florida by internal medicine specialist Dr. Diane Brzezinski, D.O., diVa® has proven transformative by hundreds of her Naples-area patients.

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