Tag: estradiol

The Link Between Estradiol Deficiency and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)

Written by SottoPelle ADD impacts millions of women and girls, yet many go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed for most of their lives.1 It’s a disorder that manifests in childhood, but has never been easily recognized in girls. For a lot of years, ADD was thought to be a boys’ phenomenon. Now we know better. ADD simply… Read More »

Does She Really Need That Estrogen?

By Jim Paoletti, BS Pharmacy, FAARFM, FIACP Once a woman enters perimenopause and begins to experience symptoms such as hot flashes, It it often assumed that she needs estrogen. The truth is: A woman’s estrogen levels do not decline until the last 6 to 12 months of perimenopause. Furthermore, estradiol levels typically rise slightly when a woman… Read More »