This book explains the treatment of endocrine disorders using natural therapies. Donald Beans provides then reader with everything they need to know to treat endocrine disorders without hormones. This book outlines the function of the endocrine glands and the testing of their function including clinical laboratory evaluation and bedside diagnosis. This is the first book to include the entire endocrine system and many natural therapies in one text, thus allowing the practitioner an unprecedented insight into endocrine treatment.

Integrative Endocrinology  also discusses, in depth, the fundamental philosophical difference between hormone replacement therapy and integrative endocrinology.

Natural therapies discussed include acupuncture, gland cell therapy, homeopathy, herbal medicine, and a number of other methods. This book is of great value to health professionals, students, and scholars in integrative medicine, alternative medicine, and endocrinology. It is also valuable as a self-help handbook for the motivated non-professional.

Donald Beans is a state licensed and nationally certified acupuncturist and certified classical homeopath with a doctorate in iridology and nutrition.