3 Hidden Signs of Hormone Imbalance

Is it my hormones? This is the question that many women ask when their symptoms are specifically related to menses. Symptoms like PMS, painful periods, menstrual migraines or acne have a clear connection to hormones. But we often forget that hormones govern all the...

Understanding Estrogen Dominance

Estrogen dominance is a term that describes relatively high ratios of estrogen to progesterone in the luteal phase of your menstrual cycle. As you will learn, it does not require elevated estrogen levels.   signs of estrogen dominance If you are struggling with...

I gained weight. Is it my thyroid?

Do a google search about low thyroid function (hypothyroid), and you’ll find weight gain on the list of key symptoms. You’ll also find cold intolerance, dry skin, and thinning hair.  In this article, we’ll explore answering the question once and for...

Exercise and Energy Balance

I recently taught an online class called The Missing Link – sustainable steps to keep your hormones balanced. In it, we explored Excise and Energy Balance. While I did make it very clear that you cannot “outrun” an unhealthy diet – by which I...

Why is Stress Such a Big Deal?

It seems as though everywhere you turn, someone is talking about the importance of stress management.  Get sleep…Take deep breaths…Stop multi-tasking… The tips and tricks are endless, and many of them are useful (when put to use). But why bother? ...