Some women have found themselves keeping up with their menstrual cycle with candy bars instead of calendars. But according to pharmacist Marla Ahlgrimm, monthly cravings might actually be good for you. When you crave something, your body is telling you what it needs. Just make sure that when you eat what you want, you do [...]
Marla Ahlgrimm
Marla Ahlgrimm Pharmacist
| Marla Ahlgrimm | Founder of Women's Health America in Madison, Wisconsin Marla Ahlgrimm, pharmacist, believes hormone therapy should be low dose, individualized, and use bioidentical hormones or hormones that are identical to those produced by a woman. As the founder of Women’s Health America in Madison, Wisconsin, Marla Ahlgrimm educates women and their doctors about managing the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome, perimenopause and menopause using natural hormone therapies. The co-author of two groundbreaking books, The HRT Solution and Self-Help for Premenstrual Syndrome, Marla Ahlgrimm is often invited to lecture for medical professionals and consumer groups throughout the U.S. and Europe. Though commonly prescribed today, Marla Ahlgrimm pioneered the use of bioidentical hormone therapy using estradiol, progesterone and testosterone beginning in the late 1970’s. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy in Madison, Marla Ahlgrimm, R.Ph., has established a scholarship in her name for UW students interested in specializing in women’s health. She has won numerous awards, including a 2008 award from A Fund for Women as one of six Fabulous Firsts in her pioneering work. |
Marla Ahlgrimm and Madison Pharmacy Associates: The First Pharmacy in the U.S. to Specialize in Women’s HealthMadison, Wisconsin, United States of America (Free-Press-Release.com) December 9, 2011 — Madison, WI – December 09, 2011 – Marla Ahlgrimm founded Madison Pharmacy Associates in Madison, Wisconsin, nearly thirty years ago. Incorporated in 1982 in direct response to [...]
Carleen Wild interviews Marla Ahlgrimm about Women’s Health America on the 4 O’clock news. Courtesy of NBC 15 Madison, WI
According to women’s health expert Marla Ahlgrimm, Dr. Katharina Dalton’s name is strongly associated with Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS), as she coined the phrase in London, England in the 1950’s. “As both a women’s health pioneer and a doctor, she was the first in the world to identify this cycle of monthly symptoms,” states pharmacist Marla Ahlgrimm. “Her book, Once a Month, set the standard for PMS studies around the world.”
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MARLA AHLGRIMM, R.Ph.
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