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Author Archives: Dr. Michael Grossman
May 2, 2013
Detecting Heart Disease in Children
The Wall Street Journal, on Tuesday, discussed the links between habits formed in childhood and disease later in life. Dr. Michael Grossman, Medical Director of BodyLogicMD of Irvine, shares the results of a new study that unveils a shocking revelation about your child’s potentially clogged arteries and how their lifestyle is a
January 30, 2012
Keeping Your Skin Youthful
Patients often ask me what to do the keep their skin youthful, particularly after they feel so youthful from balanced biochemical hormone treatment. Various topical applications are basic to maintaining healthy skin. Retin A or retinoids, glycolic’s to remove dead skin, various antioxidants are also very important. My favorite topical products are
December 7, 2011
Spouse reluctant to do anti-aging and bioidentical hormones
How to approach a reluctant spouse regarding the anti-aging treatments is a question I often get. For example, recently a sixty-year-old 6’4″ tall husband lost 110 pounds and now feels great at 215 pounds. He feels 15 years younger, filled with energy and enthusiasm for life. I treated him with a variety of natural
December 6, 2011
Are vitamins good for you?
Often newspaper articles report that vitamins cause health problems. In these articles often the quality of items used is very poor. Recently, some articles came out indicating that using vitamin E as d-alpha tocopherol does not give health benefits. Some years ago a variety of similar reports came out regarding beta-carotene. The
November 23, 2011
Testosterone Applications
I have consistently found in couples in which the man is using topical testosterone, the woman will be overdosed with testosterone. In spite of careful hand-washing after application the man will spread testosterone to the woman through skin to skin touching sheets pillowcases towels etc. Women only need 1/10 to 1/20 of
November 23, 2011
Antidepressants and Bioidentical Hormones
I have many women who come to see me for bio identical hormone therapy while on SSRI antidepressants like Prozac and Lexapro. It seems that women who have not been depressed prior to menopause and not on antidepressants prior to menopause will consistently be able to gradually get off their antidepressants. This
November 8, 2011
GYN vs Bodylogicmd
A patient asked me last week, “What is the difference between an OB-GYN doctor and a BodylogicMD doctor?” It is an interesting question because we both deal a lot with female hormones and female medical problems. However, OB-GYN doctor is mainly expert in female surgery. They dabble some in female hormones. A