No doubt you’re well aware of how important a balanced diet is for staying healthy and this can be true for your hormones too. When it comes to reducing Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) symptoms, some foods are much more beneficial than others. Today, I’m going to talk a little bit about some of the foods that […]
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Do you feel tired and stressed more often than not? Are you noticing that you’re gaining weight easily and struggling to lose it? These can be signs that your levels of cortisol, a stress hormone, are on the high side. Chronic stress is a big culprit. Our bodies release stress hormones such as cortisol as
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For some people exercising, eating healthy and cutting calories have all been tried over and over but the scale still won’t budge! The frustration is relentless and many undoubtedly just want to give up. There may be hidden causes to this weight loss resistance, which urges your body to hang on to extra weight —
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Menopause can be a confusing and distressing time for many women, and this can be made worse if you’re not sure what you can expect to happen to your body both during and afterwards. One of the big questions that most women have? How long symptoms can last. Once your periods have been absent for
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Hormonal imbalances can have a major impact on your health. A lot of things can alter the delicate balance of your hormones and diet is one of the factors that can do this. Unexplained weight gain, fatigue, bad skin, insomnia and PMS can all be subtle signs that your hormones aren’t as balanced as they
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When it comes to hormone health, some of the biggest problems could be in plain sight in your bathroom, bedroom and kitchen. Lots of ingredients in your beauty and bathroom products contain chemicals that are known as endocrine disruptors. These have the ability to mimics the effects of key hormones, which can have a serious
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A dysfunctional thyroid can affect almost every aspect of your health. Imbalances of the thyroid are connected to many hormone issues. These can include breast cancer, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, endometriosis, infertility, postpartum depression, miscarriage, PMS, amenorrhea (no cycles) and menorrhagia (heavy cycles). Hypothyroidism or underactive thyroid is also often linked with adrenal fatigue, estrogen
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Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a common disorder in women of reproductive age that is characterized by the cyclic recurrence of physical, affective and cognitive (or performance) symptoms. The symptoms typically occur in the second half of the menstrual cycle, resolve after the period begins and are often absent during the early phase
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Adrenal fatigue is thought to be one of the many health issues that can be attributed to our high-stress lifestyles. Stressed? Tired? Craving sugar? Can’t sleep? These symptoms can be related to the constant stress we feel in our lives. We know that stress can have a huge impact on our health and wellness. The
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We all know how important exercise is for good health in general, but you may not realize how it can affect your hormone balance. Exercise is a great leveler as it can reduce excess hormones and bring hormones back into balance. Some of the hormones that can be affected by exercise include estrogen, testosterone, cortisol
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