PMOS (Formerly PCOS): Understanding the New Name
If you’ve been diagnosed with PCOS, you may have recently started seeing a new name: PMOS, or polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome. PMOS is the updated terminology for the condition previously known as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The new name reflects a broader understanding of the condition and its effects beyond the ovaries. If you’ve been […]
What Levels Require Iron IV?
And other questions answered at our next workshop We are absolutely thrilled by the number of calls and emails coming in about Iron Infusions in the past couple of weeks. It’s clear that this service is deeply needed in our community, and we’re grateful that so many of you are reaching out to learn more […]
How Should We Have Sex?
Ok, maybe this is getting a little technical but if you’ve been trying for a few months or more here might be a few more tweaks you could make to your routine. Most of the sperm is in the first spurt of ejaculate. Therefore, the man should try to penetrate deeply and remain still while […]
Natural Treatments for Varicoceles
A varicocele is an enlargement of the veins within the scrotum. It’s very similar to varicose veins in your legs. Varicoceles are a common cause of low sperm production and decreased sperm quality, which can cause fertility. Usually most varicoceles don’t need treatment, although some might require surgery. Varicoceles usually occur on the left side, […]
Our newest tea has arrived!
We are thrilled to announce that our latest tea is now available to purchase at Rooted. Fertili-tea is a custom blend that was formulated by the doctors at Rooted to help enhance your hormones and optimize fertility. Simply Tea and Chocolate packaged it for us and it includes: Green tea Ginseng Chaste tree Red Raspberry […]
What is PCOS?
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, PCOS, is a hormonal condition that affects a women’s ability to ovulate. The cause of PCOS is unknown, however we know that there is a strong relationship with dysfunctional sugar metabolism – namely insulin resistance or diabetes. Also, the use of valproic acid for seizures or bipolar disorder has been linked to […]
Infertility – How men can support their partners through communicating, getting involved and making dinner!
OK Men, this one’s for you Communicate Openly This is a very emotional and stressful time for you both. There is no right or wrong way to feel. Discuss openly how you are both feeling and recognize there are going to be differences. Find out what you both need during this time and help to […]
Infertility – When should I worry?
Infertility: When do I become concerned? When should I see an ND about infertility? The best time to see an ND is for pre-conception care about 3 months before you want to start trying. We can ensure that your hormones are balanced and that you are healthy. Doing a detox before you start trying poses […]
33% of Women Want Twins
So the title of this article may be misleading but it’s an interesting fact from one study from the Journal of Reproductive Medicine in 2013 May-June. I came across a study performed in Utah with women who were prescribed clomiphene aka Clomid. The researches conducted phone interviews with 43 women from local community clinics. It […]