Dr. Hotze's Wellness Revolution

It is estimated that 10-20% of women suffer from postpartum depression! There is a difference in what is considered “the baby blues” versus postpartum depression, which can last for up to one year after the baby is born. Postpartum depression is a major disruption and a major concern.     Traditional doctors have tried to address postpartum depression with antidepressants. Antidepressants have man...

Ladies, are you experiencing low energy, menstrual symptoms, miscarriages, fatigue, brain fog, and/or cold sensitivity? If so, today’s podcast is for you! At age 40, Nora had her first child. At 44, after having her second child, she started experiencing symptoms and her OB/Gyn referred her to an endocrinologist. She remembered hearing Dr. Hotze years earlier on the radio discussing solutions for...

The human body doesn’t make vitamins and minerals, yet they are important for optimal health and a properly functioning immune system!   With so many vitamin and mineral products available today, how do you know what to take…or what dosage to take?   Join Dr. Hotze as he discusses the benefits of vitamin and mineral supplementation for immune health and his recommendations to keep you and your fam...

One out of twenty people in the United States have ADHD! ADHD is a medical disorder, but there are underlying causes that can be addressed to help decrease symptoms. ADHD is an imbalance of the brain that leads to imbalanced behavior. Some of the major causes of ADHD are nutrient deficiencies, hormone deficiencies, and toxicity in the environment. We are inundated with toxins that lead to inflamma...

Approximately 15% of people over the age of 60 have osteoarthritis, which primarily occurs in the knees, hips, and other joints.  That’s not surprising considering that 50% of Americans are overweight or obese, which can cause stress and wear and tear on the body. However, obesity isn’t the only cause.   Hip and knee replacement surgeries have become a booming business with the aging population an...

Approximately 75% of the patients at infertility clinics remain infertile. That’s a low success rate considering the emotional toll it can take, not to mention the significant costs. Is there a better way?   Join Dr. Hotze and guest Natalie Burt as they discuss how restoring hormone balance enabled her to have the family she desired. After continually being told by her OB/GYN that “everything was...

When was the last time your doctor suggested magnesium? Magnesium is necessary for 80% of known metabolic functions. A lot of doctors prescribe a diuretic for high blood pressure, which makes your body release magnesium causing a deficiency. In many cases, magnesium can stabilize blood pressure, because of its relaxation effect on the arteries. Magnesium deficiency can also lead to high cholestero...

Historically, women who had anxiety problems were called hysterics! Hysteria comes from the root word “hystera”, which in Greek means a wandering uterus. A woman’s emotional stability is often directly related to hormone balance and her menstrual cycle. No one has symptoms of hormonal imbalance due to a lack of antidepressants in their body, yet that is what most doctors treat it with. Join Dr. Ho...

Any organ with the word “live” in it must be important! The liver is a key component of the human body and is a large organ for a reason. It’s important for detoxification, making key proteins, and for immune function. It also provides storage for vitamins and glycogen and produces cholesterol (which is very important to our body). The liver detoxifies our body from chemicals we encounter such as...

Did you know that fluoride is a toxic element that you and your family are exposed to every day? Have you ever wondered why there is a warning to contact the poison control center if you swallow your toothpaste? There was a study back in the early 1900’s that stated fluoride prevented cavities, which caused the government authorities to add fluoride to our water supplies, and it was also added to...

Do you suffer from allergies or asthma? If so, you are going to love this message! Meet Jim Kaye, a friend, guest, and ambassador of Hotze HWC for the past 22 years! In 2001, Jim heard Dr. Hotze on a local talk radio station discussing a revolutionary allergy and asthma treatment. This was the spark Jim needed to make the call for help. Jim had been suffering with very severe allergies, asthma, an...

Are you tired when you get up in the morning? Do you want to take naps? How is your mental focus? Do you have problems with muscle aches and pains? Do you get sick easily or have difficulty with weight? The above symptoms can be indicative of hypothyroidism. Thyroid hormones are like spark plugs and they help your body function at its optimum levels. The thyroid hormone governs your body’s metabol...

Menopause is inevitable! It can come naturally or surgically, due to a tubal ligation or hysterectomy and is defined as 12 months without a menstrual cycle. In most cases, menopause takes place at around the age of 50. At this time, hormones stop being produced by the ovaries, which can cause many adverse health issues and symptoms. Historically, physicians have utilized Premarin (Pregnant Mare Ur...

Do you have a loved one suffering from Alzheimer’s? If so – this podcast is for you! Martha was exhibiting the symptoms of irritability, paranoia, mental illness, disrupted sleep, and weight loss (over 20 pounds) and received a formal diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease. Martha’s neurologist placed her on numerous psychotropic drugs, which further disrupted her sleep. Dr. Ellsworth prescribed Methyle...

“How we treat our guests is as important or more important than the treatments we recommend.” -Dr. Hotze. That’s what Jessica experienced when she came to the Hotze Health & Wellness Center all the way from New York! Before she came to the Hotze Health & Wellness Center, Jessica was having low grade fevers and going into early menopause. Her symptoms included allergic reactions, extreme ex...

Do you have trouble concentrating? A diagnosis of ADD or ADHD has become a “catch all” for anyone who can’t concentrate or focus and is a common problem for both children and adults. Conventional doctors treat this with prescription amphetamines, which are highly addictive. Unfortunately, the inability to focus or concentrate is not caused by low levels of amphetamine. Join Dr. Hotze as he discuss...

Do you have dry, brittle hair or non-localized overall shedding? This can be caused by low thyroid function. Hypothyroidism can also lead to loss of eyelashes, eyebrows, brittle and ridged nails, or even fungus in the nail bed. In today’s podcast, Dr. Hotze addresses the major classes of hair loss, the causes of hair loss, and how you may benefit from a therapeutic trial of the thyroid. To receive...

Do you have difficulty concentrating, remembering peoples’ names, brain fog, mental confusion, or just feel depressed? In this podcast, Dr. Hotze helps us understand how hormones can have a direct effect on our brain function. Learn about the role each individual hormone plays in the process including thyroid, testosterone, and progesterone. Good brain health starts with good hormonal health and b...

Postpartum depression, also called “the baby blues,” occurs in about 10% of women who have a baby. Many times, women feel great in their last month of pregnancy due to the high levels of progesterone in their body. As soon as the baby arrives, her progesterone levels drastically decline, and a woman’s ovaries must turn back on. Some women’s bodies simply struggle to kick start after childbirth, so...

Women, are you unable to become pregnant or have recurring miscarriages? Did you know these can be caused by hormonal insufficiencies and imbalances? Join Dr. Hotze today as he discusses common causes of infertility in women and ways to overcome them with bioidentical hormone replacement therapy treatments. To receive a FREE copy of book of Dr. Hotze’s best-selling book, “Hormones, Health, and Hap...

Are you ready to lose those unwanted pounds just in time for summer? If so, watch this podcast to learn about our 28-Day Slim Down Kit. Wende travels with her job and has a really busy lifestyle which made it challenging to always eat healthy. She needed some help in changing her eating habits and losing those extra pounds. Join Dr. Hotze and his guest, Wende Lawson, as they discuss her journey on...

At 43 years of age, Wende was feeling tired, gaining weight, had thinning hair, and was sick a lot of the time. She ate well and exercised but wasn’t seeing a change in her body. After consulting a local endocrinologist, she was placed on synthetic thyroid medication that made her gain even more weight! She heard Dr. Hotze on the radio and decided to schedule an appointment. After bloodwork and a...

Every year, there are over 700,000 tubal ligations performed in the United States! This procedure, often referred to as “having your tubes tied,” ties off the fallopian tubes and cuts off blood supply to the ovaries, which can cause a host of symptoms related to hormone imbalance. Join Dr. Hotze today as he explains the tubal ligation procedure, how it affects a woman’s body, and natural treatment...

Did you know your body constantly needs electricity to perform well? All good health is based on energy production. Methylene Blue positively influences and benefits the production of electrical energy within the power plants of our cells called the Mitochondria. Methylene Blue is a compound that’s been around for hundreds of years and was used during WWII to protect against Malaria. Join Dr. Hotz...

The one hormone in your body that produces energy is Thyroid! As we age, so many of our hormone levels decline, including Thyroid. Unfortunately, hypothyroidism is commonly undiagnosed because traditional doctors sole use of blood tests for diagnosis. The “normal” ranges for thyroid hormones vary so drastically that almost all of us will fall within “normal” ranges, regardless of symptoms. The dow...