Author Archives: Tamie Bilazzo

Iodine. Vitamin B and Metabolism

    The relationship between Metabolism (ATP), B-vitamins and Iodine (trace mineral): The unit of energy available from food is called calories. The metabolism of the macronutrients carbohydrates, fats, and proteins supply these calories. However, the body can not use these calories as a source of energy to perform life sustaining functions unless these calories are converted […]

Female Endocrine System and Stress

Endocrine system is an complex network of 10 glands that release hormones (chemical messages) to the different parts of the body. The endocrine system regulates menstruation, thyroid, insulin balance and fertility. Its hormonal messaging system is largely affected by stress. Stress triggers cortisol release which is the bad news for endocrine system. Acute but rather chronic stress elevate cortisol, […]

Top 5 Endocrine Disruptors

“Top 5 Endocrine Disruptor” I will add more but these are the top 5 I want you to be aware of. Hormone disruptor – #1 – Triclosan – Date Line video clip, ABC news article ; products contain triclosan &  household toxins.   Hormone disruptor – #2 – Parabens is being used as preservatives, is xenoestrogens (exnohormones). Here’s articles about prabens in cosmetics.Breast Cancer Fund website;   Hormone disruptor […]

How does acupuncture works for fertility?

How does acupuncture works for fertility? Pressure exerted by the needle engenders a microelectric current, which causes a release of prostagladins into the bloodsteam. Prostagladins stimulate the production of a substance in the nerve endings that  transmits messages to the hypothalamus, a section at the base of the brain that controls all hormonal activity and […]

How to become more fertile?

How to become more fertile: What should I eat during the prep phase for IUI/IVF& after embryo transfer ? What should I not to do ?  Supplement ? Exercise?”  Here’s my take ! This page is packed with many useful links related to fertility – your IVF medications, various testings, books & DVD recommendations etc…) How does acupuncture treatment benefit to infertility ? Here it is. Explained in detail. Are you getting enough Vitamin D and  Omega3 (DHA)? […]

How Does Acupuncture Work For Fertility?

Pressure exerted by the needle engenders a microelectric current, which causes a release of prostagladins into the bloodsteam. Prostagladins stimulate the production of a substance in the nerve endings that transmits messages to the hypothalamus, a section at the base of the brain that controls all hormonal activity and is intimately involved with ovulation, menstruation […]

Vitamin & Mineral Deficiency

B12 deficiency has been severely underplayed in health care and largely ignored in favor of more recognized and more expensive-to-treat diagnoses. This has resulted in both substandard care and malpractice, costing millions of individuals their health and wasting billions of health care dollars. The B12 deficiency epidemic is frustrating because well-educated health care providers overlook […]