Category Menopause
Could this be why pain, histamines, and the immune system flare up during peri/menopause/post-menopause?
We may be too easily labelling pre-peri-menopause/aging, but really have it all wrong. Lowering progesterone, inflammatory oestrogen, and inflammatory cytokines often become provocateurs of a series of problems. Metabolic hormones respond with…– increasing cholesterol,– increasing blood pressure, – increasing TSH,…
The HPG Axis & Neuroendocrine System (G for Ovaries)
“I feel like I’m on a runaway train of menopause and I can’t get a grip or back in control.All the doctors say I’m normal and my bloods are normal, but I don’t feel right.Just make it stop.I want to…
Hystérectomies, Sterilisation (Tubes Tied) , and Peri-Menopause
Hi, Let me ask you a some important questions as it pertains to your hormone health… If you are born before 1987, keep reading and you’ll understand why… I was talking to my mum yesterday, and she was so pleased…
The Four Stages of Menopause [including Post-Menopause]
The Brain-Body Re-calibration. Symptoms Explained: From 40 to 50, 50 to 57, and After Menopause. There’s lots of confusion for women about what is happening in their bodies from about 40 years of age. With time, women are told to…
What triggers bacteria inflammation during peri/post menopause
We’re slightly obsessed with peri-menopause, menopause and post menopause. We are getting incredible results and really love the positive impact we’re making with our patients :). I’ve been talking a lot about the combination of bacteria inflammation and hormones and…
Low Iron: Fibroids, Ablations, & it’s key role on Thyroid Hormones…
At some point, roughly 50% of women experience low iron. Sometimes, women can rectify it with iron tablets.Other times, women need iron infusions.In the most intense situations, women need multiple iron infusions. Iron is important to pay attention to because…
[Patient story] 15 years and Carol felt like giving up…
Hello, 15 years Carol tried to get herself together.She was struggling with her… Everything felt very overwhelming and she felt like she had tried everything. Deep inside, she felt like something wasn’t right, and everyone was saying to her, “if…
Histamine Producing Bacteria with IBS & during Peri/Post Menopause
Hi, I remember my mum when she was going through peri and post menopause. Not because of the hot flushes or snappiness, but because of her gigantic black sunglasses and popping anti-histamines and pain medication for her migraines. She later…
Glandular Fever: The Connection to Thyroid, Menstrual, & Hormone Dysfunction
As we welcome the new year, I find myself thinking about the patients through my and some of the surprises we’ve consistently seen that have challenged our team to be better practitioners. Today, I thought I’d share one of the…