Perimenopause is a time when many women feel unusually anxious, irritable, overwhelmed, or “not like themselves.” While hormonal changes contribute to these feelings, another important factor often overlooked is micronutrient deficiencies. Even small gaps in essential...
By Maddie Hays, MS, CNS In our modern society, chemicals are everywhere. And while “chemical” shouldn’t be treated as a bad word — our food is made up of various beneficial chemicals, after all — there are some chemicals, or toxins, that pose a greater threat to...
Hormones play a crucial role in regulating many of our bodily functions, including metabolism, mood, reproductive health, and overall well-being. From gender transition to addressing hormonal imbalances during perimenopause and menopause, hormone replacement therapy...
Perimenopause and menopause are topics that are not discussed nearly enough in communities of cis-heterosexual sexual women leading to confusion, misinformation, and greater suffering overall. But what about those assigned female at birth who do not conform to gender...
Menopause is a significant time in a woman’s life, marking the end of her reproductive years and the beginning of major hormonal and physical changes. Usually occurring between the ages of 45 and 55, it brings an end to menstruation and a substantial drop in...
While “low energy availability” (LEA) affects both active males and females, we’ve observed a rising occurrence among women in these transitional stages. Perimenopause and menopause entail significant physiological shifts, often leading to...
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