by Jessamine Sothard | Jan 9, 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 | Dec 11, 2023 | Blog, Hormone Health, Lifestyle
Picture this. You go on a summer trip you’ve been looking forward to for months. You normally eat pretty well but decide to live it up on vacation (aka overating). You only live once, right? Then, you return home and get on the scale and your weight has...
by Jessamine Sothard | Nov 6, 2023 | Blog, Gut Health, Hormone Health
If you constantly feel tired, you are not alone. Many health practitioners report tiredness as one of the most common patient complaints, with around 45% of people in the US experiencing constant fatigue. Getting to the root cause of fatigue can be tricky – it is...
by Jessamine Sothard | Oct 16, 2023 | Blog, Hormone Health
Estrogen. Gosh, it’s so confusing! The recommendations regarding whether or not women should replace estrogen at menopause have changed over the years. Below is a breakdown of what we know and what we’ve been told. ESTROGEN IS GOOD FOR YOU. The...
by Jessamine Sothard | Sep 4, 2023 | Blog, Hormone Health
Few areas of health care are as plagued by competing claims and confusion as hormone therapy, but when approached with a holistic perspective under medical supervision, bioidentical hormone replacement therapy can be life-changing. Conventional hormone therapy has...
by Jessamine Sothard | Jun 26, 2023 | Blog, Hormone Health
Balance is the key element when it comes to cortisol, a hormone produced in your adrenal glands. One of the keys to optimal health is having just the right amount of cortisol. Not too much, not too little, but just the right amount. Cortisol performs many vital...
