This past weekend, I had the opportunity to attend a bio-identical hormone therapy (BHRT) conference in Toronto led by Dr. Erika Schwartz MD, a leading women’s health and hormone expert who practises in Manhattan, NY. Although I have been using bio-identical hormones with great success for several years, a common concern among women is the [...]

Below is an article written by Dr Wilson for A Child After 40, a website dedicated to women who have had children later in life, or are on their fertility journey in their 40′s.     Women who give birth after 40 face the often challenging reality of raising young children while transitioning through menopause. [...]

What are bioidentical hormones? Bioidentical hormones are hormones with an identical chemical structure to the hormones your body produces naturally. Derived from plant sterols from soy or diosgenin (wild yam), these hormones mimmic exactly the actions of the body’s own hormones. A prescription from your ND (with prescribing rights) or MD is required, and bioidentical [...]