Platt Wellness Blog

Treating the Two Types of Urinary Incontinence

Treating the Two Types of Urinary Incontinence

The release of adrenaline at night to raise the sugar level to fuel the brain is very often the cause of nighttime urination.

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Karen Martel on Adrenaline Dominance & Your Hormones with Dr. Michael Platt

Karen Martel on Adrenaline Dominance & Your Hormones with Dr. Michael Platt

Dr. Michael Platt is board-certified in internal medicine. He is known internationally as an expert in bio-identical hormones. He is considered by many to be the world's expert on the use of high-dose progesterone cream Is the author of: "The Miracle of Bio-identical Hormones" - six literary awards "Adrenaline Dominance" - five literary awards "The Platt Protocol for Hormone Balancing" - a wellness manual for doctors Platt is considered an important pioneer in the observational, functional, alternative, and allopathic medicine focused on bio-identical hormones and adrenaline overload. In this episode: What is adrenal dominance The effects of adrenal dominance The...

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Hormones and Nutritional Supplements for Hair Loss

Hormones and Nutritional Supplements for Hair Loss

As many as 21 million women will experience hair loss at some point in their lives. Androgenetic alopecia (also known as Female Pattern Hair Loss or FPHL) is the most common type. It runs in families, and usually starts between the ages of 12 and 40. Although scalp hair is not biologically essential, the impacts of hair loss on how women feel about themselves is profound.   A 2002 study found that 55% of affected women displayed symptoms of depression. However, the effects of alopecia reach far beyond symptoms of depression and include anxiety, obsessions, dissatisfaction with one’s appearance, and low...

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Breast Cancer Prevention

Breast Cancer Prevention

I published a blog a couple of years ago in deference to October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Since then, nothing has changed. I feel the message is important enough to repeat. The unfortunate situation is that all things pink, including ribbons, has come to symbolize a complete lack of interest in achieving a better approach to breast cancer. The Susan Komen Foundation has raised millions of dollars since 1982 and the statistics have not improved.October is well known as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. There is no debate about the fact that women should be aware of breast cancer since...

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