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Is Tattoo Removal Worth It?

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People always say tattoos are forever but that’s not necessarily true thanks to laser tattoo removal at Elite Body and Laser in Columbus, Ohio. If you find yourself looking for the best tattoo removal, Elite has the answers for you. You might be skeptical of the whole process, so let’s unravel some of those questions […]

The Benefits Of Melatonin

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Melatonin is a hormone secreted by the pineal gland which is located in the center of the brain. It regulates our circadian rhythm and the deep stages of sleep. It is in these deep stages of sleep that our immune system is stimulated and our body heals itself. The pineal gland controls the activities of […]

Do Women Really Need Testosterone?

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Testosterone is also a crucial female sex hormone, not just a male hormone. Total hormone optimization means restoring the natural balance of all hormones to the levels of our physical and mental peaks. For women this includes testosterone. Even though many women take estrogen and progesterone they still may not feel like their youthful selves. […]

Is Hormone Replacement Therapy an Effective Way To Treat Menopause Symptoms?

As women age, hormone production fluctuates in preparation for menopause, the point at which your reproductive life draws to a close and a new phase begins. Of course, aging is a natural process. However, age-related hormone changes can result in troubling symptoms that leave you feeling perplexed, longing for energy and motivation, and wishing for […]

Bioidentical VS Synthetic Hormones

  Treatments for hormonal imbalance can include lifestyle changes and also hormone replacement. There are two types of hormone replacement therapies: bioidentical hormone therapy and synthetic hormones. What’s the Difference Between Bioidentical Hormones and Synthetic Hormones? Bioidentical hormones are hormones made of plant-based estrogens that are the same as the hormones our body naturally produces. […]

Say Goodbye to the Double Chin in 2021

What is Kybella? Kybella is a nonsurgical injectable technique using deoxycholic acid to target the fat beneath the chin. No incisions are required, and the downtime is minimal in most cases. The best candidate is someone with moderate to severe fat beneath the chin. What to expect with Kybella? Before starting treatment, we will examine […]

How Hormones Affect Energy Levels

  Hormones are heavily involved in maintaining your metabolism, which in turn affects your energy levels. With so many hormones involved in complex interactions, however, it can be difficult to isolate exactly which hormones are responsible for these changes. As one hormone specialist notes, diagnosing hormonal imbalances requires practitioners to act as “medical detectives.” A […]

Hormone Replacement Therapy for Men: Where to Start? Signs and Symptoms

Common symptoms of hormonal imbalance include: • Loss of sex drive • Poor erection or Low Libido • Fatigue or Memory Loss • Irritability or Depression • Depressed mood • Aches and pains in the joints • Dry skin • Osteoporosis or muscle loss • Weight gain • Hair loss/baldness • Heart Disease • High […]