Women are seen in our practice for: Annual physical and/or GYN exams Environmental screenings and treatments – Exposure to chemical substances in manufacturing or other occupations such as hair stylists, metalsmithing, or nursery work, and over the years get a build up of toxins in their bodies that can cause health problems. Hormonal Changes – PMS, Perimenopause and Menopause symptoms are affected by women´s levels of progesterone and estrogen. As these levels vary over time, symptoms may include: depression, mental fogginess, impatience, depression, weight changes, and hot flashes. Our evaluation and use of natural support to help you feel yourself again will be well worth it. Chronic conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol and triglycerides can also be treated naturally. Typical acute problems like colds, flu, sore throats, infections are also treated at The Downing Clinic Anti-aging – If you want to take an active role in prevention of chronic disease and maintain the good health that you have, we can customize a plan that can help you do so. It includes a nutritional program, a supplement program, and an exercise plan. Additional factors would apply dependent upon the individual. We do use a holistic approach so we would consider your emotional and spiritual health as part of the total plan.