Articles for topic: hormones

 
 

10 Ways Your Hormones Affect your Health  

Hormone health is vital for all areas of your wellbeing, but did you know how many areas can be affected?

 

An Apple A Day Helps You Lose Weight

Dietary fads come and go, but this may be an idea that could benefit not just your weight. Adding an apple a day, and making sure you have those menopausal hormones under control, could help you shed those extra pounds.

 

How Your Toiletries Are Messing With Your Hormones

From foundation to shower gel and shampoo your daily beauty routine could be undermining your hormone balance. Many women turn to natural progesterone to restore that balance, but what can you do to prevent it?

 

How Bioidentical Progesterone Can Help Autoimmune Disorders

Autoimmune disorders include Lupus, Thyroid problems, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Multiple Sclerosis. Bioidentical progesterone has a role to play in helping your immune system to deal with them.

 

Low Thyroid In Pregnancy Affects Development

Approximately 1 in 3000 babies are born each year with an under-developed thyroid gland and 2-4% of pregnant mothers are affected by thyroid disease.

 

Early Puberty Is On The Rise

Studies have shown that the average age of puberty is falling fast. Phytoestrogens present in food are boosting oestrogen levels in the population at large and could partly explain this phenomenon in young women.

 

Menopause And Dry Eyes – Is This You?

Dry eye symptoms go along with other menopausal signs of “drying,” such as sore joints and dry vaginal tissue, but we don’t usually associate this with hormone imbalance.

 

Only When You Laugh?

It is not something we like to talk about, but many women at menopause do experience bladder weakness. Here is why it occurs and what you can do about it.

 

Signs That You Might Have A Hormonal Imbalance

Women really only have two hormones to worry about. They are oestrogen and progesterone and they dominate our lives from puberty to post menopause.

 

Menopause Rearranges Women’s Fat

Although bioidentical natural progesterone as a natural diuretic can help with bloating, here is another reason you may be experiencing a shift in your weight at menopause.