Hormones Matter™ is an online, community publication dedicated to advancing health research and knowledge. We believe that by giving patients the tools to understand, measure and manage their health, we can improve health for all.
We encourage the sharing of ideas and comments from our readers. As such, the opinions expressed on this site are the opinions of the authors and, unless otherwise stated, do not necessarily reflect those of Hormones MatterTM.
Friends and Supporters
We are fortunate to work with a wonderful network of outstanding organizations and patient advocates. Our goal is to compliment and catalyze interest in hormone health, research and policy. We urge readers to learn more about these wonderful organizations and networks. To partner or support the Hormones Matter™ mission contact us at: info@hormonesmatter.com.
Endo Warriors is a support group for women who are focused on helping each other to fight against the devastating effects of endometriosis, the leading cause of pelvic pain and infertility in women. Through this group we exchange ideas, current research, and give support to those in need-we could all use someone who understands what we’re going through and how we feel. Follow us on twitter @endowarriors or @endobuddy.
The Center for Endometriosis Care is a COEMIG-Designated Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery which was founded over two decades ago by renowned laparoscopic excision (LAPEX) pioneer Robert B. Albee, Jr., MD, FACOG, ACGE. The Center is run under the leadership of Dr. Albee and CEC Medical Director Ken R. Sinervo, MD, FRCSC, ACGE along with a caring, compassionate staff. We continue our efforts as architects of the legacy in gold standard endometriosis care.
FloxieHope is a website devoted to sharing information about Fluoroquinolone Toxicity Syndrome (FTS). Also known as “floxing,” FTS is a set of devastating symptoms that result from an adverse reaction to fluoroquinolone antibiotics. The most commonly prescribed fluoroquinolone antibiotics are Cipro, Levaquin and Avelox. Floxiehope.com contains stories of hope and healing written for and by people who have been hurt by fluoroquinolone antibiotics.
Holy Hormones Journal is a compilation of educational news articles, commentaries, and research on the global social politics surrounding women’s reproductive and endocrine health. The endocrine system is the foundation of women’s health and well being. Suppression of this vital system is the suppression of women.
inCYST Institute for Hormone Health. A network of health professionals specially trained to treat polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and other hormone disorders.
International Adhesions Society (IAS) and the International Society for Complex Abdomino-Pelvic & Pain Society (ISCAPPS). The IAS and ISCAPPS provide information to both patients and doctors on adhesions, Adhesion Related Disorder (ARD), Complex Abdomino-Pelvic and Pain Syndrome (CAPPS), their treatment and prevention.
Lupron Victims Hub was founded in 2008 by Lynne Millican (an RN, disabled post-Lupron), and consists of information, links, research, and documents developed and/or collected since 1989 on the history and risks of Lupron (used on men, women, and children for a wide variety of indications). The website serves as a clearinghouse of risk information, and functions as a resource for consumers, the medical and legal communities, academia, and the media.
ThyroidChange. A web-based initiative that unifies the international thyroid community (patients, organizations, groups, blogs, websites and physicians) and mainstreams the voice of thyroid patients who are left symptomatic without current options for proper assessment or treatment. Our global network will empower the individual patient with access to credible, current knowledge. Our success will increase thyroid disease awareness and future research.
Wellness Mama. An online community devoted to better health through nutrition.