Chasteberry and fertility

An added bonus for those trying to conceive While reading about chasteberry for other gynecologic issues, one of the review papers mentioned a secondary effect of influencing both follicle stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone, both hormones important in...

Antiperspirant and Breast Feeding

Aluminum as cause for alarm? “Doctor, what do you know about the risks of using antiperspirant?” asked my 26-week pregnant patient, “Should I be worried?” Feeling pretty uninformed, I told her, “if it makes you feel better, switch to a natural deodorant instead”. I...

Aluminum in Antiperspirant

As a cause of human illness? “Doctor, what do you know about the risks of using antiperspirant?” asked my 26-week pregnant patient, “Should I be worried?” Feeling pretty uninformed, I told her, “if it makes you feel better, switch to a natural deodorant instead”. I...