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Getting Beyond the Line of Fine: Unveiling the Hidden Impact of Stress on Health & Hormones
These are typical scenarios I hear from patients in my practice related to their hormones: “I’m tired. I mean, I have the energy to do the things I HAVE to do, but at the end of the day, I don’t have the energy to do the things I WANT to do.” “I have every...
7 Early Warning Signs Women Always Ignore
Cardiometabolic disease doesn’t appear overnight. For most women, it develops quietly, years or even decades before a diagnosis like type 2 diabetes, hypertension, or heart disease is ever mentioned. What makes this especially concerning is that women often experience...
Mitochondrial Health: The Key to Aging Gracefully and Optimizing Health
In this post, I’m going to share with you everything you need to know about mitochondria and then some. To kick off this important discussion, did you know our body is made up of 37.2 trillion cells? Yep, that’s trillion with a T. Multiple mitochondria are found...
The New Science of Hormone Receptors
You’ve done the labs. Your estrogen looks “fine.” Your thyroid numbers are “within range.” Your insulin and glucose are technically normal. And yet, you still feel exhausted, foggy, moody, inflamed, or stuck in a body that just won’t respond. For many, this...
Autoimmune Disease: Genetics vs. Environment
Research shows that autoimmune diseases are on the rise, yet there is still a great deal that we don’t know about their immunological basis. While most scientists point to both genetic and environmental factors as potential causes, much uncertainty remains. ...
The Vagus Nerve: What You Need To Know
The vagus nerve doesn’t typically get a lot of attention in conventional medicine, but it actually plays a vital role in orchestrating your body’s response to stress and inflammation. And it doesn’t stop there: The vagus nerve also influences gut health, immune...