Are you in your late 30’s or early 40’s and just don’t feel quite “right” or like yourself anymore? As women, when we were in our early teens our mothers and older sisters were there to explain puberty and menstruation to us. As we age, our bodies continue to change, yet once we reach the 40’s many of our mothers are no longer with us any longer. That often leaves...
The thyroid is a powerful part of your body. The thyroid is a gland that regulates hormones which affects the metabolism. If it is off, even a little, it can make you feel miserable. Disease of the thyroid is actually pretty common since it becomes a problem if it is functioning too low or too high. Unless you are well versed in the implications of an off-balance thyroid, it...
Although hormone imbalances are often associated with women experiencing menopause, in fact anyone can suffer from a hormone imbalance for a large number of reasons. It’s important to be aware of changes in your body or mind and bring these to your doctor’s attention so that he or she can determine whether it’s a symptom of a serious problem. Here are a few of the...
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