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Perimenopause

Testosterone cream saved my sex life [Crazy results in 30 days]

Why More Doctors Should Be Talking About Testosterone Cream for ...
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Perimenopause

What Happens to Your Body 6 Months After Starting HRT

6 Months After Starting HRT: What to Expect Month by ...
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Hormone

The 3 Hormones Every Woman Over 40 Should Test (Not Just Estrogen)

The 3 Hormones Every Woman Over 40 Should Have Checked ...
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Perimenopause

GLP-1 + Strength Training: The Perimenopause Fat-Loss Stack

GLP-1 + Strength Training: The Perimenopause Fat-Loss Stack If you ...
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Hormone

Oral vs Vaginal Estrogen: Which Is Safer After 50?

Oral vs Vaginal Estrogen: Which Is Safer After 50? If ...
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Hormone

You Are on HRT and Still Not Okay (That Is Not Failure, That Is a Dose Problem)

You did the hard part. You worked up the nerve ...
Is it perimenopause or anxiety managing stress and hormonal changes naturally
Perimenopause

Is It Perimenopause or Anxiety? How to Tell the Difference

Is It Perimenopause or Anxiety? How to Tell the Difference ...
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Perimenopause

High Cortisol in Women: Symptoms, Testing and What Actually Helps

High Cortisol in Women: Symptoms, Testing and What Actually Helps ...
What Is Perimenopause
Perimenopause

What Is Perimenopause? A Complete Guide for Women Over 35

What Is Perimenopause? A Complete Guide for Women Over 35 ...
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Perimenopause

Why You Can’t Sleep at 3AM (It’s Not Stress or Anxiety)

Table of Contents Why 3AM specifically? The 4 hormone reasons ...
Hair Loss
Perimenopause

Doctor Reveals Secret to Reversing Menopause Hair Loss

  If you have noticed your ponytail getting thinner, your ...
Better Sex
Menopause

DOCTOR Reveals 5 Strategies For Better Sex In Menopause

Table of Contents Why Your Libido Changes in Menopause: The ...
Progesterone
Menopause

Low Progesterone Symptoms: Why You Can’t Sleep, Feel Anxious, and Gain Weight in Your 40s

35+ Age when progesterone starts its first real decline #1 ...
Supplements
Menopause

Supplements For Joint Pain

3 Supplements That Actually Help   With so many products ...
Unusual Perimenopause Symptoms
Perimenopause

Unusual Perimenopause Symptoms: 7 Warning Signs Most Doctors Miss

Many women are surprised to learn that unusual perimenopause symptoms ...
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Menopause

Is Sex the Best Cardio for Women Over 40? | Heart Health & Menopause

Recent cardiovascular studies suggest that sexual activity can serve as ...
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Perimenopause

Perimenopause Symptoms: 15+ Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore

Are Your Unexplained Symptoms Actually Perimenopause? If you're experiencing unexplained ...
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Menopause

Curcumin: The Natural Solution for Menopause Joint Pain You Need to Know

Breaking the Silence on Menopaue Joint Pain If you're a ...
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Perimenopause

The Surprising Benefits of Microdosing Semaglutide for Weight Loss and Overall Health

In recent years, semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, has gained ...
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Gut Health

Gut Feeling: How Probiotics Can Lift Your Mood

Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection Have you ever felt a gut-wrenching ...
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Menopause

Osteoporosis Prevention: Bone Health During Early Menopause

Understanding the Threat: Osteoporosis and Early Menopause Osteoporosis prevention is ...
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Menopause

Restless Legs Syndrome in Menopause

Restless Legs Syndrome in Menopause is common. RLS affects millions ...
Orange County Integrative and Functional Medicine is a medical practice focused on integrative and functional medicine, which combines conventional medical care with evidence-informed lifestyle and systems-based approaches.
Longevity & Aging

Orange County Integrative and Functional Medicine

  In today's fast-paced world, achieving optimal health isn't just ...
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Longevity & Aging

NAD for Anti-Aging: Unlocking the Fountain of Youth

In the quest for the elusive fountain of youth, science ...
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Menopause

Say Goodbye to Menopause Symptoms with Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

Menopause, a natural stage in a woman's life, often brings ...
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Menopause

Tackling Belly Fat in Menopause: 5 Tips

Menopause is a significant stage in a woman's life that ...
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Menopause

Navigating Menopause: A Holistic Approach

Menopause is a natural transition that every woman experiences in ...
Hormones
Hormone

Is It My Hormones? The link between hormones and weight

  FOOD AS MEDICINE I strongly believe in the concept ...
The Surprising Link Between Gut and Thyroid Health
Gut Health

The Surprising Link Between Gut and Thyroid Health

If you've made a trip to your endocrinologist for your ...
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Insulin Resistance

Inositol and PCOS: Why You Need This In Your Plan

Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, is caused by a hormone ...
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Menopause

Manage Menopause: Tips for Relieving Symptoms Naturally

Menopause, a natural phase in a woman's life, often comes ...
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Gut Health

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)-symptoms and treatments

What is IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)? Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) ...
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Perimenopause

PMS/PMDD: 5 simple steps to reduce symptoms

PMS (premenstrual syndrome) affects most women, around 50%. While some ...
nutrient deficiencies
Gut Health

5 Nutritional Deficiencies That Cause Anxiety/Depression

Did you know that there are several root causes of ...
Anti-inflammatory
Gut Health

What is an Anti-inflammatory diet?

Nutrients in food are the energy source for your body ...
Insulin Resistance Tips
Insulin Resistance

Improve Insulin Resistance with 10 Diet and Lifestyle Tips

Reducing your insulin resistance is not about eating fewer carbs ...
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Hormone

How to Heal Hashimoto’s: An Integrative Approach

What is Hashimoto's Thyroiditis? Hashimoto's thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease ...
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Menopause

Unlocking 5 Benefits of Intermittent Fasting for Women

Fasting has been quite a popular buzzword lately due to ...
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Thyroid

Hashimoto’s Disease: What you need to know

We're going to start this new year off with a ...
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Hormone

Hormone Imbalances and Testing: what to Check and Why

Many patients ask me what tests should I get for ...
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PCOS

PCOS and Weight Gain, first steps to lose the PCOS Belly

PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) is one of the leading causes ...
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Hormone

Can Stress Cause Weight Gain? How to lower your cortisol.

Are you feeling stressed out? You're not alone. High cortisol ...
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Gut Health

My Favorite Easy Sexy Spinach Salad Recipe

Serves 2 2 cups spinach 1 cup quinoa 1⁄2 cup ...
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Gut Health

10 Tips To Improve Your Sleep For Better Hormone Health

Studies have shown that there is a strong link between ...
meal planning
Gut Health

How To For Hormone Health in 4 Simple Steps

Everyone Should Meal Prep One of the tips you will ...
gratitude
Hormone

How to Practice Gratitude For Hormone Health in Less Than 10 Minutes A Day

What is gratitude? Why is gratitude so crucial to becoming ...
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Weight & Metabolism

Pumpkin Seed Granola

To make the homemade granola: Put the nuts and seeds ...
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Hormone

5 Natural Ways to Prevent the Flu +Top Holistic Treatments

Have you ever had the flu? If you have, you ...
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Gut Health

Top 8 Benefits of Zinc for PCOS and Hormone Health, How to Get It

When you think of Zinc, do you instantly think of ...
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Insulin Resistance

How to test for Insulin Resistance, 4 ways

Insulin resistance affects nearly all women with PCOS. Some experts ...
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Gut Health

5 Health Benefits of Pumpkin, the third one will surprise you + 3 recipes

Pumpkin is a type of winter squash that is commonly ...
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Insulin Resistance

Insulin Resistance and PCOS, what you need to know.

A hallmark of PCOS is insulin resistance. All women with ...
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Hormone

PCOS and Cravings: 7 tips to prevent food cravings.

One of the most common struggles I hear about when ...
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Hormone

Top 6 Herbs You Can Use to Treat PCOS Naturally

PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) is one of the leading causes ...
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Gut Health

Coffee and PCOS: What You Need to Know

Raise your hand if you reach for a cup of ...
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PCOS

Best Exercise For PCOS

This guest post is by Coach Emma, a mindset coach ...
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Gut Health

Debunking 5 Myths About PCOS

PCOS is a disorder that affects around 10% of reproductive ...
The Surprising Link Between Gut and Thyroid Health
Gut Health

Could Your Bloating Be Linked To Your PCOS

Do you have PCOS and suffer from bloating after every ...
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Gut Health

PCOS and Sugar: What You Need To Know

The most common thing I hear from women who have ...
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PCOS

PCOS and Exercise: The Right Approach With Coach Emma

Exercise for the PCOS gal is so controversial. Do you ...
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Perimenopause

Healthy Travel + Eating Out: Tips for Hormone Friendly Eating On The Go

Ten years ago when I started this healthy living journey, eating ...
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Gut Health

Healthy Weight Loss For Hormone Health: 7 Simple Steps for Success

Have you tried everything but still struggle to lose weight? ...
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Hormone

Do toxins affect my PCOS? 8 simple ways to detox for your health

The simple answer is yes. Toxins are present everywhere, the ...
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Gut Health

Smoothie Recipes Your Hormones Will Love

Smoothies are a wonderful addition to meals and snacks when ...
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Gut Health

How to Heal Your Leaky Gut For Hormone Health

The gut-hormone connection It is crucial to point out that ...
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Gut Health

10 Signs You Have a Leaky Gut + How to heal your gut

Let's look at ten signs of a leaky gut and ...
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Gut Health

PCOS Gut Connection: A new approach

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or “PCOS” is an endocrine disorder estimated ...
PCOS
PCOS

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)-what is the root cause

At the basic level, the cause of PCOS is a ...
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PCOS

Do I Have PCOS? 9 Easy-to-Identify Signs and Symptoms

PCOS, or polycystic ovarian syndrome, is characterized by an overproduction ...
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Hormone

Meet your BFF: Kale your most important hormone balancing food

"Eat food.  Not too much. Mostly plants." Michael Pollan He ...
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Hormone

Cycle Syncing for Hormone Balance

What is Cycle Syncing? The concept of cycle syncing is ...
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Hormone

What Causes PCOS?

What is PCOS? PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) is one of ...
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Hormone

Balance your hormones to boost your immune system!

How Hormone Imbalance Affects Immune Health The battle of a ...
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Hormone

10 Signs You Have a Hormone Imbalance.

Every day in my practice, I talk to women about ...
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Gut Health

What you need to know about talking to your provider

The medical system is confusing and overwhelming. In my opinion, ...
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Weight & Metabolism

How to live well NOW! Start with these 6 STEPS!!

In today's fast-paced world, it can be difficult to find ...