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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS): Understanding the Connection

March 30, 2025

Understanding Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) What is PMDD? Have you ever felt that your premenstrual symptoms go far beyond the usual discomfort of PMS? Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) is a severe mood disorder that occurs in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, significantly impacting daily life. Unlike PMS, PMDD leads to intense emotional and […]

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What Should Testosterone Levels be with Prostate Cancer

March 29, 2025

Why Testosterone Matters in Prostate Cancer Testosterone, often called the “male hormone,” influences much more than just muscle mass and mood. When it comes to prostate cancer, it plays a critical role in tumor growth and treatment. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, understanding how testosterone interacts with the […]

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Essential Oils for Immune System Support

March 28, 2025

Essential Oils for Immune Support: A Natural Approach In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining a strong immune system is more important than ever. While there are many ways to support your body’s defenses, essential oils offer a natural and effective approach. At Merge Medical Center, we believe in a holistic approach to health, blending natural remedies […]

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Can a Naturopath Help with Gut Health​?

March 27, 2025

Why Gut Health Matters Gut health isn’t just about digestion—it’s the foundation of overall well-being. Have you ever felt sluggish after a heavy meal or experienced bloating that left you uncomfortable? That’s your gut signaling an imbalance in the trillions of bacteria living inside you. A healthy gut is essential for: Many people notice a […]

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Best Essential Oils for Allergies

March 26, 2025

Managing Allergies Naturally with Essential Oils: A Holistic Approach Allergies can turn a beautiful day into a frustrating experience. They happen when your immune system overreacts to harmless substances like pollen, dust mites, pet dander, or certain foods. This reaction releases histamines, causing symptoms such as sneezing, itching, congestion, and even severe respiratory issues. At […]

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Thermal Imaging for Breast Cancer Screening

March 25, 2025

Understanding Thermal Imaging What is Thermal Imaging?Imagine being able to see heat patterns in your body, just like looking at a thermal map. That’s what thermal imaging does! This advanced technology captures temperature variations and blood flow using infrared cameras. When your body fights an issue like cancer, affected areas may show increased heat due […]

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