Progesterone is a hormone produced in women during the second half/luteal phase of the menstrual cycle and also by the placenta during pregnancy. (NB it …
Progesterone is one of the key hormones in our bodies, playing an essential role in the everyday function of our bodies, yet many women experiencing …
Achieving the big O can be elusive for women, even at the best of times. But for those who have gone through menopause, it can …
Anyone who has been treated for a hormonal issue or imbalance knows that the most important first step towards treating it is an accurate diagnosis. …
FeelYOURSELFAGAIN Cutting edge, personalised hormone care Pioneering BHRT clinic A natural alternative to HRT Non-synthetic medication Correct hormone imbalances Speak to Our Team Here at …
A significant stage in the life of every woman; during the menopause a woman’s hormone levels decrease and their periods stop, marking the end of …
It’s no secret that the thought of menopause can be anxiety-inducing for women nearing their forties and fifties. The many symptoms and changes that can …
In the UK alone, 1.5 million women struggle with the symptoms of endometriosis. From debilitating pain, to potential fertility issues, the impact on women’s lives …
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year…” December is upon us and 2024 is just around the corner. While the festive season is one …
When it comes to the menopause there is a lot of misinformation to be found out there on the internet, in publications, and beyond. This …
Hormones have become a hot-seat subject in recent years. From calls for increased workplace support for women going through menopause, to the current ‘hormone balancing’ …
Breastfeeding is widely regarded as one of the most complex and impressive feats that the body manages to pull off. Not only have you managed …
A summer body is one thing. But have you been remembering to keep an eye on your hormone health? There’s no denying that hormones …
Your hormones influence all areas of your body – from your brain and mental health to your monthly cycle to your digestive system, they’re chemical …
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) is frequently effective in resolving and reducing symptoms that are caused by hormonal imbalances. A hormonal imbalance can take …
If you’ve been wanting to know slightly more about the Marion Gluck Clinic – how it operates, how the treatment might affect your life, …
The human mind is extremely complex, evidenced by our emotional intelligence (how we are able to be aware of, control and communicate our emotions, and …
Testosterone has vital roles in both men and women. The main differences are the amount of testosterone that men and women produce and the production …
Contrary to what some people may believe, endometriosis is not simply characterised by heavier-than-usual periods. This condition, which affects 1 in 10 women globally, is …
It’s a common misconception that your sex life ends after the menopause. In reality, although your periods have stopped, you can still enjoy an active …
What’s the link between stress and hormone imbalance? When in a stressful situation, the body releases cortisol and other stress hormones as part of its …
We have all heard the phrase ‘food is fuel’ – but what does that mean? A bit like a car, we need fuel in order …
Ageing is a natural part of life, and with it comes a change in our appearance. As we age, we may begin to spot grey …
Witnessing your partner struggle with their health is never an easy experience, and this is made even worse when you are both unsure of what …
Testosterone is a vital hormone that is responsible for a number of functions in both men and women. Like other sex hormones, it can decline …
Endometriosis is a common condition that affects 1 in 10 women worldwide. The condition causes cells similar to those in the lining of the uterus …
Here at the Marion Gluck Clinic, we place a focus on giving you the very best experience and precise, personalised care. We are often asked …
Depression is a multifactorial mental health condition. It can manifest for a number of reasons, including neuroinflammation caused by poor diet or certain lifestyle choices, …
When women come to us for hormone balancing therapy, we are often asked about HRT and breast cancer risk – it’s definitely a concern in …
18th October marks World Menopause Day 2020. In its 16th year, the day aims to raise awareness of the different conditions and challenges related to …
We see many women in the clinic requesting alternatives to conventional HRT for symptoms of the menopause. When we first see patients, there are a …
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) has been a hot topic in the media recently after 4,000 women shared their experiences of the condition with BBC Research. …
Statement of Data Consent Background At the Marion Gluck Clinic, we take your privacy and the security of your personal data extremely seriously. In order to …
New research on the benefits of BHRT from the Marion Gluck Clinic has been published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Prescribing Practice. Read the full …
We think it’s fair to say that nobody likes to get ill, and it’s the job of the immune system to keep us safe by …
Personalised Prescription Skincare Dr Marion Gluck has been prescribing hormone face creams for some 20 years. We are now happy to announce …
Many women describe experiencing ‘brain fog’ during menopause and think that symptoms such as forgetfulness and increased anxiety are signs of them getting old or …
Since we are focusing on mental health and well-being this month, I thought it would be a good time to introduce lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), …
Date: September 2019 The recent publication in The Lancet reports an increased risk of breast cancer with longer duration of HRT use, especially with combined …
Hot flushes can be difficult to manage at the best of times, but for some, even more so during summer months or when on holiday. …
Many of us have busy, fulfilling lives packed with family activities, meet-ups with friends, demanding work schedules and hobby or two squeezed in just for …
Balance your hormones and sync your cycle with seed cycling Hormones are a woman’s best friend, helping to control mood, emotions, reproduction, sleep, energy, libido, …
Loss of libido is a common problem affecting up to one in five men and even more women at some point in their life. It’s …
While each patient and treatment plan is unique, below we have outlined some useful information to help you understand different parts of your journey with …
Adult female acne: how can hormones help? The incidence of adult female acne is on the rise and this chronic condition has an underestimated negative …
Spring is on the way bringing us blossoming flowers, longer days and more sunshine to warm up our lives. It is also time to celebrate …
It certainly isn’t news that hormones are involved in skin and hair health. Therefore the physiological decline in hormones with aging (menopause in women and …
As you get older, it is not unusual that maintaining your weight becomes more difficult. Weight gain during menopause is one particularly common issue that …
The biology of menopause from a functional medicine perspective Last month I watched with bated breath the BBC One documentary ‘The Truth about menopause’. Mariella …
At this time of the year we tend to feel the effects of the long year behind us as well as the busyness of the …
Rosie, aged 45, came to see us complaining of insomnia, nightmares and disturbed sleep patterns. She also had severe headaches that she thought might be …
As you get older, it is not unusual that maintaining your weight becomes more difficult. Weight gain during menopause is one particularly common issue that …
Following any blood tests at the Marion Gluck Clinic, your doctor will go through your results with you in a follow-up appointment. However, to provide …
Following any blood tests at the Marion Gluck Clinic, your doctor will go through your results with you in a follow-up appointment. However, to provide …
Following any blood tests at the Marion Gluck Clinic, your doctor will go through your results with you in a follow-up appointment. However, to provide …
Understanding your hormonal health begins with a knowledge of the different hormones in your body. There are a number of key hormones to take into …
Cosa sono gli estrogeni? Gli estrogeni sono tra i più importanti ormoni presenti nel corpo umano. Esistono tre tipi di estrogeni che, lavorando insieme al …
The transition to menopause can feel like an emotional and physical rollercoaster, with perimenopause symptoms causing significant distress for many women. But there is no …
What is Estrogen? Estrogen is one of the most commonly known and most essential hormones in the human body. There are three types of estrogens, …
As a woman, periods are a part of life, although certain hormonal conditions impact their regularity or even whether they come at all. Understanding your …
If you want to fully understand the link between estrogen dominance and hypothyroidism, then you’ll need to understand the individual elements first!
What Is Menopause? Menopause is a natural transition and happens to every woman. The term is generally used to encompass the entire long-lasting process that …
The term “perimenopause” is also called ‘premenopause’ and refers to the time when the effects of hormonal change start to become evident. These terms are …
A newly published study has demonstrated that that women are not very aware about how their hormones impact health, wellbeing and menopause. To find out …
Hormones regulate every function in our body from building bone strength to helping us cope with stress. From puberty to menopause hormones are constantly fluctuating, …
We want you to feel confident that you know exactly what to expect from your experience with the Marion Gluck Clinic. Although your treatment path …
Mary*, a mother of 3 adolescent children, shared her story on menopause. At the peak of menopause in her late 40s, she experienced hot flushes, …
The pioneer in bio-identical hormones, Dr Marion Gluck, aims to treat each individual separately. Bio-identical hormones, made from plant derivatives, have a similar molecular structure …
Is your hormone balance impacting weight gain, irritability and headaches? A decline in progesterone with increasing age may cause an imbalance which can be corrected …
An Interview with Dr Marion Gluck: The Results In an interview with Dr Marion Gluck, who first encountered bio-identical hormones in Australia, decided to …
Responsible for everything from teenage tantrums to PMS, hormones can make or break a relationship, and it is not just women that are affected. So …
Due to the recent news on HRT and ovarian cancer we have asked one of our BHRT specialists, Doctor Jan Toledano, to shine some light …
Thyroid hormones (thyroxine and T3) are produced by the thyroid gland. They have diverse actions and they act on nearly every cell in the body …
Whilst it is completely normal that everyone has moments that they feel low or down, especially if they are dealing with difficult circumstances or events, …
Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterised by low bone mass, otherwise referred to as BMD, structural deterioration and porous bones which are at increased risk …
Endometriosis is an often painful disorder where endometrial cells like those found in the lining of the uterus are found elsewhere in the body, usually …
PCOS is a condition which results from a hormonal imbalance associated with irregular ovulation and menstruation, infertility, obesity and hirsutism. It is a condition which …
Pre-menstrual syndrome which is commonly referred to as PMS is extremely common and is the term to describe the physical and emotional symptoms that occur …
Menopause may be a natural part of ageing but that doesn’t mean that it has to affect your quality of life. At Marion Gluck Clinic …
How do I renew my prescription? Your doctor will indicate whether they have issued any repeats on your medication, these will be sent electronically …
Yes the word menopause will become redundant in the future, but it’s not only about fertility and having babies at 60,” hormone specialist Dr Marion Gluck …