Integrative Naturopathic Medicine by
Dr. Kimberly Hoffman, N.D. & Dr. Justin Hoffman, N.M.D.

Tru Health Archives

Are Hormones Making you Fat?

April 28th, 2013 by Dr. Justin Hoffman

Are Hormones Making You FAT? Bioidentical Hormones have changed my life in so many ways!  –Cathy P.   Santa Rosa, CA One of the complaints I have heard from some women, is that when they go on hormone replacement therapy in menopause they start to gain weight. This complaint has been common enough that I decided [...]

Thyroid – Hashimotos Thyroiditis

March 23rd, 2013 by Dr. Justin Hoffman

Thyroid Imbalances due to Autoimmunity Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is the leading cause of hypothyroidism in the United States.1 It is one of the most common organ-specific autoimmune disorders of the thyroid, among Graves’ disease, trophic thyroiditis, primary myxedema, and postpartum thyroiditis. HT has characteristic features of lymphocytic infiltration along with the presence of serum anti-thyroperoxidase [...]

Dr Justin Hoffman – Biopuncture

March 15th, 2013 by Dr. Justin Hoffman

About Biopuncture Biopuncture is a natural therapy consisting of injecting natural biological products (like herbs and homeopathic products, vitamins, etc) in Acupuncture points or specific spots (originated from: biotherapeutics [bio-] with acupuncture [-puncture]). Biopuncture is a therapy whereby specific body locations are injected with biologically active substances which are physiologically regulating. These substances are used [...]

Heavy Metal Testing – Are You at Risk?

March 15th, 2013 by Dr. Justin Hoffman

Heavy Metal Toxicty Test measures the retention of toxic metals in the body. The test measures aluminum, antimony, arsenic, barium, bismuth, cadmium, cesium, gadolinium, gallium, lead, mercury, nickel, niobium, platinum, rubidium, thallium, thorium, tin, tungsten, and uranium.   Heavy Metals can affect virtually every tissue and organ system in the body.  While the symptoms of heavy [...]

Safety of Estrogen and BHRT

March 9th, 2013 by Dr. Justin Hoffman

Safety of Estrogen in Menopause Women who initiated hormone replacement therapy (HRT) soon after beginning menopause and who continued treatment for 10 years had significantly reduced risk of myocardial infarction (MI), heart failure, or death with no increased risk of cancer, venous thromboembolism, or stroke, according to findings from a randomized controlled trial conducted using [...]

All about B vitamins – Dr Justin Hoffman

February 5th, 2013 by Dr. Justin Hoffman

What you need to know about B vitamins and B vitamin Injections. Dr. Hoffman formulates B vitamin injections for each patient according to their unique needs as an individual.  B vitamins are crucial for optimal health and well being.  Below you will find a list of the B Vitamins and their qualities as well as [...]

B12 Injections – B12 Happy Hour

February 2nd, 2013 by Dr. Justin Hoffman

B12 Injections give you a boost! The effects of B vitamin injections are often immediate and many patients report that they feel better right away!  B12 is necessary in the human body for a wide variety of functions, including helping to produce all of the red blood cells.  B12 also is vital for supporting a [...]

Natural Flu Prevention Tips – Dr. Justin Hoffman

January 30th, 2013 by Dr. Justin Hoffman

Natural Flu Shot and Prevention Tips No doubt about it, it’s a bad flu year. Health officials are calling it the worst flu season in over a decade. The virus is worse than usual, more people are getting sick than usual, there is less than a 10% chance that the vaccine is target correctly for [...]

Natural Anti-Flu Shots

January 24th, 2013 by Dr. Justin Hoffman

Are you wanting to avoid the flu? The doctors at Tru Health Medicine have designed a natural immune boosting, anti-flu program to help you get through the flu season naturally.  The Anti-Flu injection is comprised of a therapeutic and concentrated dose of Vitamin C, B Complex vitamins as other liver specific vitamins and amino acids [...]

Low Testosterone in Men – “Low T”

January 24th, 2013 by Dr. Justin Hoffman

  Testosterone is something that has been getting a lot of attention over the last several years. Many studies suggest that it is common for men with low testosterone to go untreated. Bioidentical hormone therapies can help to raise testosterone levels and make a difference in a man’s quality of life. Around the age of [...]