After menopause or a hysterectomy, when your adrenals become the primary hormone factory, we see women in whom the ratio of DHEA that is converted into testosterone outweighs what’s converted into estrogen and progesterone. This can cause bouts of increased irritability and unusual body hair grow...
Surgery in the pelvic area (cesarean section, hysterectomy, prostate surgery) Diabetes or obesity Genetics Frequent coughing, laughing, or sneezing (It pushes on the pelvic organs.) Kegel exercises and bladder control More than one-fourth to one-third of men and women in the U.S. have urinary...
I messaged my goal specialist about a month before my program ended and I asked her to set the cancellation date at the last day that I have paid for. I did it so far in advance because I didn't want to space out and forget. But I still had full access until that last day of t...
unlike alcohol, food is unavoidable. We need it for survival. Many people claim that you can’t be addicted to sugar, but research has proven that when people binge on carbs (i.e. sugar molecules hooked together in a long chain) and then restrict, the body creates...
Anovulatory cycles – where you don’t ovulate in a cycle. This can be brought on by everything below as well as PCOS, peri-menopause, and premature ovarian failure. Ovulation is the key here – if you’re not ovulating, you need to look at the reasons why, and address that first....
ve been eating a clean diet for some time but your weight isn’t budging, you may also want to considerfood sensitivity testingto remove foods that are specifically inflammatory to you. Many of my clients who have played with their current diets have seen progress in weight loss after ...
male gender—men are susceptible to developing HC symptoms at an earlier age; however, females’ risk increases after menopause or a hysterectomy. 2. Gene Mutations in Hemochromatosis Three main mutations of the HFE gene have been described. The most common of them is p.C282Y, when cysteine ...
When I scheduled a hysterectomy to combat the adenomyosis it took sixteen years to diagnose, I was advised to keep my cervix, as it was believed to play a role in sexual pleasure. This was malarkey, based on a hunch, not clinical studies. Five years later, that cervix became diseased ...