by Jessamine Sothard | Nov 4, 2024 | Blog, Hormone Health
Estrogen is a vital hormone in both men and women, though it is more prominent in women, regulating reproductive and other key functions. How estrogen is metabolized in the body directly affects how it functions and overall health. This article will explore how...
by Jessamine Sothard | Oct 21, 2024 | Blog, Functional Medicine, Hormone Health
Many people struggle to get out of bed in the morning, only to spend their day juggling work, kids, sports practices, dinner, errands, and housework. As a society, we continuously burn the candle at both ends, which leaves us burnt out and exhausted. Weekends, once a...
by Jessamine Sothard | Oct 7, 2024 | Blog, Gut Health, Hormone Health, Nutrition
Glyphosate, a broad-spectrum herbicide, has become a central figure in agricultural practices across North America since its introduction in the 1970s. Known commercially as Roundup, it revolutionized weed control, making it easier and more efficient for farmers to...
by Jessamine Sothard | Aug 26, 2024 | Blog, Hormone Health
Hormones… certainly don’t get much respect at times. What do they have to do with happiness? Hormones play a significant role in our mental well-being, and it is wise to learn about their factors and what we can do to capitalize on them. How Hormones Work...
by Jessamine Sothard | Jul 29, 2024 | Blog, Hormone Health
What is the Thyroid? Your thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland situated at the base of the front of your neck, just below your Adam’s apple. Hormones produced by the thyroid gland, such as — triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4) — have an enormous...
by Jessamine Sothard | Jul 1, 2024 | Blog, Hormone Health
What is Progesterone? Progesterone is often associated with pregnancy. Pro-gestation. It plays a crucial role in pregnancy but has many other important functions. It is important for memory, bone strength, and sleep and is helpful to treat anxiety. ...