Every year thousands of teen girls have irregular menstrual cycles. Today 1 in 10 women have PCOS – with PCOS often starting in the teen years. Teens may also experience …
Treating Thyroid Problems Naturally
Thyroid Function Must Be Controlled Before You Get Pregnant Treating thyroid problems naturally right away is important if you are wanting to have a baby. Preconception planning is essential to …
Solving Thyroid Problems Before Conceiving
Is Your Thyroid Impacting Your Fertility? YES! Solving thyroid problems before conceiving is more important than you think! The thyroid is a very important gland for fertility. Hormonal imbalance can …
Coming off Hormonal Birth Control – Part II – Natural Remedies for Bringing Back a Healthy Cycle
What is your goal after coming off hormonal birth control? Is it a healthy menstrual cycle or wanting to try to conceive? Either way, nourishing and supporting the entire hormonal …
Allergies and Chronic Inflammation
Allergies and chronic inflammation go hand in hand. Allergies are another common sign of chronic inflammation. If you suffer from seasonal or year-round allergies, you have probably wondered why they …
Inflammation and the Immune System
The Immune System Our immune system is one of the most incredible and complex parts of the human body. The immune system is able to recognize foreign substances such as …
Eating for Long-Term Health – Lowering Inflammation Is the Key!
Inflammation in the body causes or contributes to many debilitating, chronic illnesses. These include osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, heart disease, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and cancer. Eating a diet focused on …
Optimal Fertility and the Gut Health and Microbiome Connection
Digestion plays a role in the health of virtually every body system. 70% of your immune system cells reside in the gut wall. Gut and digestive health are important for …
Low Down on Hormone Tests – Part 4!
MTHFR – What is it and why do you need to know about it? MTHFR: methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase – this is actually a genetic test for how well you absorb and …
Low Down on Hormone Tests – Part 3!
Thyroid Hormones – TSH, fT3, tT4,rT3 Understanding the Physiology Lets look at the thyroid hormones. TSH is Thyroid Stimulating Hormone. TSH is released in the pituitary to urge the thyroid …
