Hormones are powerful chemicals produced by our body to regulate the function of our organs. Imbalances of female hormones such as oestrogen and progesterone can cause a number of side effects including infertility, heavy or irregular periods, acne, vaginal dryness, night sweats, hirsutism, PCOS. In men low testosterone levels can cause erectile dysfunction, gynaecomastia (breasts) and low sperm count
Causes of hormone imbalances include menopause, chronic or extreme stress, diabetes, poor diet.nutrition and being overweight, allergic reactions.
At the Claygate Clinic the following therapies have been proven to help with these conditions:
Acupuncture
Acupuncturists use very fine, painless needles to activate specific energy points on the body. This helps to bring both body and mind back to health. MRI scans show that acupuncture...
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Herbal medicines involve the prescription of specific combinations of plant seeds, berries, roots, leaves, bark, or flowers for medicinal purposes based on an individuals needs.
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