Progress Your Health Podcast

A very common and obvious indication of a hormone imbalance is Premenstrual Syndrome.  PMS is not actually a disease, but instead a collection of several physical and emotional type of symptoms that a woman can experience prior to the start of her period. For many women, the symptoms of PMS can begin 7 to 14 days before the period starts and range widely in severity from woman to woman. Also, it i...

Adrenal Fatigue is also known as Adrenal Insufficiency or Adrenal Dysfunction.  There are many hormones released from the adrenals and it would take hours to go over all of them.  In this episode we are going to give a overview about what Adrenal Fatigue is, where it comes from and options to work on this condition. Adrenal Fatigue is not Cushing’s disease and it is not Addison’s disease.   The ad...

Over the last few years, there has been an increased awareness of thyroid conditions, specifically hypothyroidism. The proper thyroid evaluation has become somewhat controversial as well. For decades, a simple TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) test has been the conventional test of choice in screening most thyroid related issues.   However, an ideal thyroid evaluation is so much more than just the...

Welcome to the first official episode of the Progress Your Health Podcast (PYHP).  Previously, we published another podcast called The Dr. Rob Show, which is still on iTunes. The co-hosts of  the PYHP is a husband and wife team of Dr. Robert Maki and Dr. Valorie Davidson, who are both Naturopathic Physicians and graduates of Bastyr University. Both Dr. Maki and Dr. Davidson specialize in Bio-Ident...