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• 15 Facts about the 15 major hormone therapies

  28-07-2023 - Treatments

    How many of these facts were new to you? Discover, for each of the 15 most frequently hormone treatments, one of the many effects they can have on your body and mind. This post introduces the “15 major hormone therapies”, a set of 6-hour video lectures, that is part of the Hormone Beginners’ Package. […]

• 4 Hormones to overcome the effects of Menopause

  28-07-2023 - Treatments

    Menopause affects all women, but some suffer more than others. With the help of hormone therapies, we can alleviate the effects! Discover these 4 hormone therapies to make life more beautiful and pleasant for you as a woman! + #progesterone + #estrogen + #testosterone + #DHEA Learn with this courses, for enhance that taking a little #progesterone at the right […]

• Information about hypothyroidism and digestive disorders

  29-11-2022 - Treatments

  Dr. Sabine Vranken, physician at Dr. Hertoghe Clinic, explains why all hypothyroid patients have digestive problems: “The active thyroid hormone T3 is responsible for the motility of the stomach and intestines. A lack of this hormone will therefore cause a slowing down of gastric emptying and intestinal transit. This will lead to stomach heaviness, belching, […]

• Dr. Hertoghe’s Clinic in Paris

  22-10-2021 - Treatments

  I am delighted to announce that Clinique Hertoghe is opening its consultation in Paris. Dr. Marc Naett, who has worked alongside me for several years, will welcome you in the French capital. He treats with 15 different hormones and develops a complete functional medicine that takes into consideration the aspects of nutrition and micronutrition. He […]

• COVID-19 – Dr. Gerin’s tips for your vaccination

  06-04-2021 - Treatments

  We are still, after a year, in this pandemic which is becoming more and more difficult to bear. I always advise my patients to continue taking: Zinc: 22.5mg/day 2 grams of vitamin C 6000 iu of vitamin D3 It is essential to stay hydrated, especially during vaccination because in general there is a reaction (more […]

• Focus on Lectins with Dr. Vranken

  06-04-2021 - Treatments

  We hear a lot about the pro-inflammatory effect of gluten on the digestive tract, but this problem could be the tree hiding the forest. In order to survive, many seeds have “made” a hard shell (the fruit core) that protects them from predators, but grains and oilseeds are mechanically unprotected seeds. They, therefore, have a […]

• World Cancer Day

  04-02-2021 - Treatments

  On the occasion of World Cancer Day, the doctors on my team offer you their thoughts on this disease. Dr. Luymoeyen explains the impact of a diet too high in sugar and will give you some nutritional tips, Dr. Gerin discusses the psychosocial point of view and advises taking certain vitamins, nutrients and hormones. Dr. […]

• Become an expert in nutritional therapy!

  05-01-2021 - Treatments

  Would you like to specialize in nutritional therapies with a brand new program? Dr. Hertoghe has prepared a tailored program. Become an expert in nutritional therapies with 11 courses : Immunity with nutritional therapies: Dietary, environmental, and lifestyle therapies Immunity with Nutritional therapies Inflammation with nutritional therapies Reversing physical aging: Dietary, environmental, and lifestyle therapies […]

• RAAD Festival Online

  02-10-2020 - Treatments

  Watch RAAD Festival 2020 Online on October 2-4. Register now HERE

• The Article of the Month of April – “Chloroquine, Quesaco?” – Dr. Poutet

  09-04-2020 - Treatments

  Who hasn’t heard of chloroquine and Professor Raoult yet? Chloroquine is a molecule, as old as the world (I’m exaggerating just a little bit), known to all frequent travelers in the world, patients with lupus or rheumatoid arthritis… A controversial comeback of chloroquine? Professor Raoult, infectiologist and world-renowned specialist in emerging tropical infectious diseases, assures […]

• The Article of the Month Feb/March – Corona Virus & Immunity – Dr. Hertoghe

  19-03-2020 - Treatments

    I have been willing to write to you since the beginning of this pandemic. A coronavirus infection kills mainly immune-deficient men over 80 years of age but members of all age categories and genders may be severely affected in conditions of decreased immunity. The virus kills 10 times more easily than the flu. Nowadays, the […]

• World Cancer Day – Our Tips

  04-02-2020 - Treatments

  Today we are celebrating World Cancer Day. Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally and is responsible for about 1 in 6 deaths (more or less 9.6 million deaths in 2018). It is important to adopt a preventive attitude towards the disease. Here are some easy tips to integrate into your daily life: […]

• The Article of the month of January – Burnout and adrenal hormone deficiency – Dr. Guy Gerin

  28-01-2020 - Treatments

  For some, the beginning of the year can be a little complicated to manage, consider checking your adrenal hormone levels. Dr. Guy Gerin will talk about cortisol, the key hormone to avoid burnout. “This is an increasingly common pathology linked to the overly stressful situations, for example the working conditions that we are confronted to […]

• The Article of the Month of December – Sexuality: no taboos, just love – Drs. Hertoghe, Gerin, Poutet

  19-12-2019 - Treatments

  Last week we celebrated the “Global orgasm”, let me give you some key information on this beautiful feeling 😊 From a hormonal point of view, the first thing to do is to make sure that the sex hormones are at the correct level, including androstenedione glucuronide which provides information on DHT levels (important for the […]

• The article of the month of November- Cancer & Vitamin D, Dr. Vranken

  28-11-2019 - Treatments

  Last month we were celebrating Pink October. For the month of November, Dr. Vranken was keen to comment on the importance of vitamin D, and its anti-inflammatory properties, for women and how it could prevent breast cancer. “The leaves are falling, the weather is getting cooler, sunny days are rare, we are almost in winter! […]

• The article of the month of October – The preventive treatment of breast cancer, Dr. Hertoghe

  30-10-2019 - Treatments

  The pink October, or breast cancer awareness month and fundraising for research, is coming to an end and I want to share with you the different means of prevention, treatments during and after cancer. + Prevention – Mens sana in corpore sano The first way to keep the disease away is to adopt an anti-cancer […]

• The treatment of menopause – Dr. Naett

  22-10-2019 - Treatments

  “Good news for the treatment of menopause! The latest studies show that a treatment with bioidentical hormones does not increase the risk of cancer. The first studies that were made more than 15 years ago, raised fears concerning a possible increased risk of breast cancer. At the time, many hormonal treatments were stopped. Now we […]

• The article of the month of August – Beautiful Hair with Dr. Vranken

  26-09-2019 - Treatments

  Hair health is a relentless mirror of hormonal and nutritional deficiencies. Hair loss and baldness are frequent complaints of patients, for both men and women. It is caused by a combination of nutritional and hormonal deficiencies. Let’s first review the hormones. Thyroid hormones are essential for the health of the hair. Hypothyroidism causes a diffuse […]

• The article of the month of August – Breathe with Dr. Hertoghe

  28-08-2019 - Treatments

  Did you know that your breathing could affect your energy levels? According to my estimates, 1 in 2 people does not breathe properly. This can be caused by muscle tension or emotional states and may cause a lot of fatigue. What are the solutions? Personally, I really appreciate the concept “Breather” that allows you to […]

• The article of the month of July – Special Holidays with Dr. Naett

  26-07-2019 - Treatments

  The sun is shining and many of you are on vacation, the usual advice we hear is to drink enough and protect yourself from the sun to prevent dehydration and oxidation of the skin by UV exposure. It is right, but besides being on vacation your body needs rest and relaxation. This is an opportunity […]

• The Article of the month of June “Testosterone And The Prostate : A Myth Versus Scientific Evidences” Pr. Schulman

  28-06-2019 - Treatments

  Androgens are vital for growth and maintenance of the prostate; however, the notion that pathologic prostate growth, benign or malignant, can be stimulated by androgens is a commonly held belief without scientific basis. The use of testosterone therapy in men with prostate cancer ( PCa )was previously contraindicated, although recent data challenge this axiom. Over […]

• The Article of the Month of May: “Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, which solutions?” Dr. Vranken

  28-05-2019 - Treatments

  I wanted to talk about an affection more and more encountered: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. It is most common in women around age 40, but it can also be found at any age, even in children. It is one of the most common autoimmune diseases and is often associated with other autoimmune diseases such as celiac disease. […]

• Is it safe to take hormone therapies?

  18-04-2019 - Treatments

  Interview with Bernard Bertrand (Une Autre Santé)

• The Article of the Month : April “The importance of genetic testing” Dr. Naett

  05-04-2019 - Treatments

  Preventive medicine is based on clinical examination, patient history, and clinical biology to highlight particular weaknesses or susceptibilities to develop a disease. The detection of factors predisposing to a pathology then makes it possible to establish a prevention plan to avoid or limit this disease. Today, the development of knowledge and techniques in genetics makes […]

• Endometriosis, which treatment?

  29-03-2019 - Treatments

  On the occasion of the World Endometriosis Day, I wanted to talk about treatments. Can a patient get rid of endometriosis without surgery? The development of endometrial mucosa inside the abdominal cavity is also, in my experience, due to a multiple hormone deficiency syndrome with thyroid, cortisol, and progesterone deficiencies. Hypothyroidism and cortisol deficiency do […]

• Journée de lutte contre le Cancer avec le Dr Dominique Rueff

  04-02-2019 - Treatments

  En 2019 quels sont les meilleurs moyens de prévenir un cancer ? Aujourd’hui il y a de plus en plus de thérapies ciblées efficaces contre le cancer, notamment au niveau immunothérapie, mais ce sont des thérapies qui sont parfois très compliquées à mettre en œuvre, car elles sont très chères et causent des problèmes pour […]

• Eat according to your blood type

  16-10-2018 - Treatments

  What should you eat according to your blood type?   Factsheet : How to eat well according to your blood type? What are the particularities of each group? | Group O – The hunters🏹: Most of the first men came from this group and survived on hunting (insects, animals) and collecting from the ground (berries, […]

• Lose Your Extra Pounds

  24-08-2018 - Treatments

  Have you ever wished of having a dream body, the ideal weight or a perfect belly? Here are a couple of tips to help you keep fit! Control your weight: it is better to stop caffeine and alcohol, because they carry risks of cardiovascular disease and obesity. It is important to eat proteins (meat, fish, […]

• Say Goodbye to Acne !

  24-08-2018 - Treatments

  Some of my patients complain of severe and persistent acne. Acne often occurs in cases of zinc and vitamin A deficiency. Acne due to a lack of zinc is more purulent (infected). Zinc is important for the healing of skin lesions, people deficient in this trace element must be careful not to touch their lesions […]

• The benefits of Desmopressin

  24-08-2018 - Treatments

  I often prescribe desmopressin to my patients. Why? Because it has many benefits! It is taken to keep the water in the body and the skin, it allows among others to have to go less often to the toilet. This synthetic medicine flushes small folds on the skin and keeps you healthier. A lack of […]

• How to treat hyperthyroidism?

  24-08-2018 - Treatments

  Hyperthyroidism is not uncommon. When I examine my patients, I pay attention to various signs of thyroid excess: trembling fingers, tachycardia, permanently sweating skin, eyes too prominent, etc. To this is added, of course, quite specific laboratory tests. Once the disorder is determined a treatment can be started! I recommend starting with 3x ½ tablet […]

• Boost Yourself

  11-07-2018 - Treatments

  Everybody needs to follow a growth hormone treatment from the age of 35. A growth hormone treatment can change someone’s life. A person that feels tired and used will feel fresh again with this treatment! What are the benefits of such a treatment? First of all, it is beneficial for your mental capacities. Everything seems clearer, […]

• Tone up your body !

  11-07-2018 - Treatments

  A patient recently complained about the fact she didn’t have a firm body. What I noticed straight away was a deficiency in vitamin B12 and naturally, a lack of firmness of her body. These 2 elements are caused by an insufficient intake of animal protein. There are not enough animal amino-acids to tone up her […]

• Jet Lag

  11-07-2018 - Treatments

  It’s the holiday period, the time to travel and enjoy with your family and friends! But what to do against jet lag? I recommend my patients to increase their intake of hydrocortisone when traveling westward.  Why isn’t it the other way around? When traveling to the east, the day is shorter and thus you must […]

• Say goodbye to presbycusis!

  19-06-2018 - Treatments

  Presbycusis is the most common form of progressive bilateral deafness. It is a slow and changing hearing loss related to age. No worries, treatments exist!   Instillation of IGF-1 drops in the ear canal as well as aldosterone could improve the quality of your hearing. If the treatment works with IGF-1, one can make cures of […]

• The benefits of a fulfilling sexual life

  19-06-2018 - Treatments

  Do you know the benefits of sex? Sexual intercourse can … | Decrease or eliminate headaches! Oxytocin, an anesthetic hormone, is 5 times more important during an orgasm. The oxytocin levels are at their peak when you have an orgasm. | Help you sleep better. For men, a high level of oxytocin has a soporific […]

• Treat the problem rather than the symptom – Osteoarthritis

  19-06-2018 - Treatments

  The pain and discomfort caused by osteoarthritis can be quite disabling. At first, patients seek a temporary solution, in order to no longer feel the pain. But, by treating the root cause of osteoarthritis, you can get rid of it once and for all. Thyroid deficiencies, DHEA, growth hormone, cortisol and nutritional disorders (deficiency of […]

• Relax – Constriction in the neck

  19-06-2018 - Treatments

  In case of severe stress, some patients have the feeling of suffocating and are constantly feeling their thyroid. This is called the “Neck Syndrome”. There are 4 possible causes: | Too low or too high thyroid hormones: If your thyroid levels are too low, you need to gradually increase your dosage up to 30 mg/day. The other […]

• Sleep like a baby !

  05-04-2018 - Treatments

  Sleeping is necessary for the physical and psychic functioning of the individual. It allows the cleaning of the waste accumulated in the body as well as a to multiply your neurons. Several elements play important roles in this gentle process: melatonin, growth hormone, Gaba, 5-HTP and tryptophan. Did you know that … | Melatonin, which […]

• Would you give anything for a beautiful smile?

  05-04-2018 - Treatments

  For my patients who have receding gums, I advise a parsimonious application of growth hormone and Increlex diluted 30 times. This can improve the growth and recovery of the tooth by the gums. It should be applied to the retracted areas with subcutaneous syringes (in the flesh of the gums between each tooth). This can […]

• Feel amazing after 50 : A boost for menopause!

  05-04-2018 - Treatments

  My colleague Dr. Benoit Poutet explains the benefits of a treatment with female hormones by telling us about one of his patients of fifty years, menopausal. The patient takes Oestrogel which will allow her to improve her mood, protect her bones and her cardiovascular system, to have a good vaginal lubrication for a more fulfilling and less […]

• How to make a silent disease disappear?

  05-04-2018 - Treatments

  Endometriosis is a condition in which the layer of tissue that normally covers the inside of the uterus grows outside of it. In most cases the tissue grows on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and tissue around the uterus and ovaries; however, in rare cases it may also occur in other parts of the body. It is not normal to feel […]

• Do you dream of having a memory like an elephant?

  05-04-2018 - Treatments

  Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia in the elderly. This neurodegenerative disease causes progressive degradation of brain functions: memory, judgment, orientation, language, … Having stable hormone levels is essential to avoid the risk of memory disorder. Estrogen and pregnenolone are among the most effective and protective hormones against Alzheimer’s disease. Studies have […]

• Regain energy, how to fight burnout?

  05-04-2018 - Treatments

  The main treatment for burnout is to give adrenal hormones (cortisol, aldosterone, fludrocortisone, DHEA and growth hormone) in small doses. This treatment can be followed only if there is a lot of cortisol because it lowers the level of cortisol; sex hormones that remove the tiredness and the thyroid hormones that remove morning fatigue. In […]

• Lack of sleep, which hormones?

  15-03-2018 - Treatments

  Today we are celebrating the International Sleep Day, the perfect occasion for me to remind you of the importance of sleep! As you probably know, sleep is essential to the well-being and stability of a person. A human being needs to sleep, on average, between six and eight hours per night. There are 5 different […]

• Hearing – Prevention & Treatment

  09-03-2018 - Treatments

  Thursday, March 8, was National Hearing Day (France). A few years ago, I suffered from a hearing loss that fortunately was not irreversible, I was able to get rid of this disorder by adopting a good diet and changing some aspects of my lifestyle (reducing my use of earphones for example). Hearing loss occurs when […]

• Are women more evolved?

  08-03-2018 - Treatments

  Today we are celebrating the International Women’s day! 🎉 Sometimes I tend to say that women are more evolved than men because they produce more estrogen. On the other hand, men are not able to produce estrogen from their testosterone 😀 Did you know that men are experiencing a feminization of their face and skull? […]

• Love, which hormones?

  14-02-2018 - Treatments

  Oxytocin Oxytocin is the key natural hormone of affection and happiness. When you are surrounded by your loved ones, cuddle, kiss them, touch them … you influence your oxytocin level directly. This hormone makes you want to meet others, to share emotions with them, to be tender. Oxytocin also provides and intensifies sexual pleasure, not […]

• Electromagnetic waves & health – Several consequences

  06-02-2018 - Treatments

  Chances are that you are reading this content from your mobile phone, so I suggest you finish your reading and put it away. Preserve your health for a few hours. The No Cellphone Day starts today and lasts 3 days. Let me give you some key information about the use of smartphones and cellphones. The mobile […]

• Cancer – Tips and Prevention

  04-02-2018 - Treatments

  This Sunday, February 4, will be World Cancer Day. In Europe, cancer is responsible for 1 in 4 deaths. In Belgium, 1 in 3 men and 1 in 4 women are confronted with the disease before their 75th birthday. In the United Kingdom, 1 in 8 women is diagnosed with breast cancerand 1 in 8 men develops prostate cancer. In the United States, the most common cancers are: lung, prostate, colon and breast cancer. These […]

• Women’s International Sports Day

  24-01-2018 - Treatments

  For the Women’s International Sports Day, my colleague Dr. Benoit Poutet will give you some tips: “I’m going to talk to you about sports, not in a classic way by promoting its benefits because you will see this in many other posts than mine. As far as I’m concerned, sports must always remain a friend. […]

• A hug full of hormones

  21-01-2018 - Treatments

  This Sunday, January 21st, we will celebrate the International Hug Day! The perfect opportunity for me to talk about these hormones that fill us with joy. If you give nice and comforting hugs, you probably have the perfect hormonal cocktail in you! Oxytocin is the key natural hormone of affection and happiness. When you are […]

• Blue Monday: Dr Stéphane Resimont’s Nutritional Tips

  16-01-2018 - Treatments

  Do you still feel the depression of Blue Monday? Dr. Stéphane Resimont will give you excellent nutritional advice! Did you know you could feel better by rebalancing your diet? Everything you eat has a direct result on your brain and your microbiota. A healthy and balanced diet will provide your brain with all the nutrients […]

• Blue Monday

  15-01-2018 - Treatments

  Depression is often linked to a decrease in hormone levels. If you feel down in the morning, you probably lack thyroid. If your depression follows you throughout the day, then you probably have a deficiency in sex hormones (estrogen and testosterone). What about depression linked to stress? As I explained to you last week, this […]

• World Diabetes Day

  21-11-2017 - Treatments

  Hereunder, find a few tips from two colleagues. THANK YOU to Dr. Lucie Wetchoko and Dr. Stéphane Résimont for their contribution. Dr. Lucie Wetchoko  T3 intake is important for the quality of life of a diabetic man because it decreases the conversion of testosterone in estrogen (in men). The decrease in estrogen (in a man) improves his libido and metabolism. […]

• World Diabetes Day – 14th November

  21-11-2017 - Treatments

  November 14 was the World Diabetes Day. The perfect opportunity for me to remind you of the importance of treating your hormonal deficiencies (and excesses). Indeed, T3-T4, cortisol, growth hormone, androgens, and estrogens can have an impact on our insulin resistance that can lead to type II diabetes. Did you know that … … type […]

• World Smile Day

  06-10-2017 - Treatments

  The 6th of October is the World Smile Day. Smiling is one of those small actions that can positively impact your health. Indeed, sciences showed that smiling increases your oxytocin level, a hormone with many helpful effects. Among others, oxytocin acts either as a neurotransmitter in the brain, i.e. for its actions on sociability. Discover more  […]

• International Day for Older Persons: Do You have the centenarian mindset?

  29-09-2017 - Treatments

  We need to have strong minds and positive psychological attitudes to live healthier and longer. Who else, other than centenarians—individuals past the age of one hundred years and examples of longevity—can provide us the insight into efficient psychological strategies for living longer? Centenarians have something different from others: a sparkle of life in their eyes […]

• The Hormone Summer Festival #3: Testosterone in Men & Women

  04-08-2017 - Treatments

  YOUR WEEKLY HORMONAL UPDATE Testosterone in men Testosterone protects against obesity and diabetes and decreases the severity and incidence of these diseases by reducing fat mass and increasing lean muscle mass, and by increasing the efficacy of insulin…Read+ Testosterone in Women Testosterone improves the mood and assertiveness, reduces depression and anxiety…Read+ Download the Full Report […]

• The Hormone Summer Festival #2: Growth Hormone & IGF-1

  28-07-2017 - Treatments

  YOUR WEEKLY HORMONAL UPDATE IGF-1 Insulin-like-growth-factor 1 or IGF-1, also called somatomedin C, belongs to a class of growth-promoting hormones that are sensitive to the action of growth hormones. IGF-1 or somatomedin C is the major one and its production is strongly influenced… Growth Hormone Growth Hormone (GH) is a major hormone with predominant roles. […]

• The Hormone Summer Festival #1: The ABCs of Hormones

  20-07-2017 - Treatments

  YOUR WEEKLY HORMONAL UPDATE The ABC’s of Hormones The Body contains more than 100 different types of hormones, and they pour into your bloodstream at the rate of thousands of billions of units per day… The Endocrine System Hormones are made in the endocrine glands, then flow into the bloodstream and are carried to every […]

• Preview for the BHRT Conference in Chicago

  29-05-2017 - Treatments

  Thank you to all the 250+ attendees who followed the webinar organized by the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M). A great preview for the BHRT Conference which will be organized in Chicago, Sept. 13-16, 2017. For those of you who missed the webinar, discover this video! For more info or to register: https://www.a4m.com/bhrt-symposium-chicago-2017.html

• Be Slim Again. Forever.

  22-05-2017 - Treatments

  

  Rebalancing your hormonal levels may help to improve your looks, mindset, and attitude to work. Female hormones (i.e. estrogens) and male hormones (i.e. testosterone) can stimulate and improve your mood; women with an estradiol level higher than the average enjoy much more life. A well-balanced diet supports this: the relation between hormones and nutrition explains, at […]

• Factsheet: Look after your hormones, they will look after you!

  06-04-2017 - Treatments

  The body contains more than one hundred different types of hormones, and they pour into your bloodstream at the rate of thousands of billions units per day. Hormones regulate your heartbeat and your breathing. Hormones make men “men” and women “women”. Hormones put you to sleep at night and wake you up in the morning. […]

• Factsheet: Are you tired of not sleeping well?

  23-03-2017 - Treatments

  Humans need to sleep between six and eight hours. People who become centenarians, proof that their health is better than average, sleep for a bit more than seven hours. To discover more: Are you tired of not sleeping well

• Electromagnetic fields from mobile phones: adverse health effects and how to protect oneself

  06-02-2017 - Treatments

  The latest studies on electromagnetic fields (EMF) show it is time to set up new strong preventative actions to protect public health. Electromagnetic fields can be a problem in the development of the fetus and the growth of children. Recently, the American National Toxicology Program’s study (2016) found a clear link between radiofrequency radiation from mobile phones and malignant gliomas of […]

• « Healthy Aging Medicine »: The new 2017 Concept

  25-01-2017 - Treatments

  Leader of the Healthy Aging Medicine in Europe, Thierry Hertoghe represents, with his sister Thérèse Hertoghe, the fourth successive generation of physicians working with hormonal treatments. Currently actively writing his new Textbook « Reversing Physical Aging », he took a few minutes to look back at 2016 and give us various hints on his 2017 projects. Good […]

• Discover our daily food glycemic indexes

  03-12-2015 - Treatments

  

  The table below shows you, common fruits and vegetables with their glycemic index compared to other foods.   The best vegetables to eat are those that can easily be digested raw. Not all vegetables are digestible when eaten raw. Some need to be cooked to be digestible. Even when these vegetables are cooked, they remain […]

• The oxytocin, the pleasure hormone

  03-12-2015 - Treatments

  The secretion of oxytocin has very positive effects on our physical, psychological and sexual abilities. It tends to make us sociable and increases the emotional attachment with our partner, friends or family. Oxytocin also enhances feelings of joy, confidence and can impact on your mood, your stress management as well as your sexuality (as much […]