7 Signs of Hormone Imbalance in Women You Shouldn’t Ignore

Hormone Imbalance

You’ve been told your fatigue is “normal,” your period pain is “just part of being a woman,” or that the only solution to your hormonal chaos is the pill. Sound familiar? If you’re constantly feeling off—but can’t quite explain why your hormones may be sending you distress signals. The truth is, hormone imbalance in women […]

Progesterone and Postpartum Depression

Postpartum Progesterone

Could progesterone be a key player in your postpartum mood? In functional medicine, we know there is rarely 1 THING causing your symptoms- it’s important to look at the bigger picture. And, there needs to be much more research that looks at the relationship between low progesterone and postnatal mood disorders. However, in my functional […]

Hormone Balance Through Every Life Stage: What You Need to Know

hormone balance

Hormones play a critical role in your health and well-being, influencing everything from mood and energy levels to metabolism and reproductive health. Understanding how hormonal changes impact your body at different life stages can empower you to take charge of your health. Let’s dive into what you need to know about hormone balance during premenopause, […]

Menstrual Migraines

menstrualmigraine

Do you suffer from menstrual migraines (a headache that comes right before or during Aunt Flow?). This could be due to several reasons:   Hormone fluctuations.  Typically I see this in patients who have a sudden drop in progesterone or a lack of progesterone.  Both can trigger a migraine.  This is why doing comprehensive lab work […]