Category Peri-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,…
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 Immunology of Oestrogen
“Oestrogen is good. No oestrogen is bad. No too much oestrogen is bad. But not enough oestrogen causes joint problems. But doesn’t my thyroid need oestrogen? Uh, what’s the right thing for me?” The truth is all of those statements…
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…
[Patient Story] Fatigue, Chronic Weight Gain, 5 years after menopause & coming off HRT… (Test Results Inside)
Hello, FIVE kilos.That’s the national medical recording average of expected weight gain, that will not go down after menopause. Many women just want the symptoms to stop during peri-menopause and menopause. The weight gain is bad, but the need for…
[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…
Why thyroid variations are important to pay attention to…
Every cell in the body has a thyroid receptor site. Only thyroid hormones have these receptor sites. Thyroid hormones are like the traffic directors. When women, specifically, have hormonal changes, like… and experience metabolic changes in energy, appetite, hair, nails,…
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…