We turn to birth control to regulate our menstrual cycles, clear our skin and decrease PMS symptoms. However, with the increasing evidence of birth control side effects (like increased rates of depression and stroke), should we not exhaust natural methods of hormone management first? Symptoms of hormone imbalance include: bloating heavy periods irregular […]
Hormones
Contraception Choices Post – By Dr. McNaughton ND
Did you know that condoms and birth control pills aren’t your only options when it comes to contraception? Some tools are hormone based, while others are barriers to prevent unwanted pregnancy. Knowing your options is empowering because you choose which best suits your needs while avoiding unwanted side effects. As the risk factors for […]
Health, Hormones and Well Woman Checks – By Dr. Wiggins ND
We love helping women get healthy, active and well over all. We don’t love: Painful periods Acne & skin skin problems Hair loss Painful body parts Birth control side effects Vaginal dryness Low energy Low libido We appreciate how much every woman wants to accomplish, achieve and embrace every day. We want you […]
Could You Have An Undiagnosed Thyroid Condition? – By Dr. Jordin Wiggins ND
YOU’RE NOT GOING CRAZY. 60% OF PEOPLE WITH THYROID DISEASE DON’T KNOW THEY HAVE IT. COULD A MISSED DIAGNOSIS EXPLAIN YOUR LOW ENERGY, JOINT PAIN, BRAIN FOG OR WEIGHT CHANGE? The thyroid gland is complicated. Every metabolically-active cell in your body needs the hormones produced by your thyroid. Not to mention, it’s an integral part […]
5 Signs That You May Have PCOS by Dr. Jessica Geil, ND
Do you ever wonder if something isn’t quite right with your hormones? Maybe your periods have been irregular for so long that you now just consider them to be your “norm”. That’s fair, but what about those other strange symptoms that seem to have appeared out of the blue? If you have a hunch that […]
Healthy Aging and Hormone Balance
Do you feel – overwhelmed, fatigued, irritable, burnt out and unable to cope? Mood swings. Feel alone. Not able to enjoy life the way you used to. No. Libido. Maybe the thought crossed your mind, your doctor recommended it, or it has been mentioned by family or friends – you should try taking an anti-depressant. […]