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On top of all the pressures and stressors of everyday life, women in their teens, 20s and 30s are often faced with the physical, mental and emotional effects of hormonal imbalance. These imbalances manifest primarily in the levels of two hormones in particular: estrogen and progesterone. Irregular menstrual cycles, pelvic pain and uterine fibroids are…

Two weeks ago, we began discussing hormone imbalance. Last week, we discussed hormone imbalance in women. This week, we’re going to give male hormone imbalance a closer examination. As it is with women, men can also experience natural ebbs and flows of hormonal imbalance during their lifetime. It seems as though no one can get…

As with all things in wellness, balance is key-in your diet, exercise plan, and even your hormones. Hormones control everything from your fertility to your metabolism, mood, appetite, and even heart rate. Our healthy (and not-so-healthy) habits alike contribute to keeping them in balance. And, unsurprisingly, what you put in your body every day can…

Hormonal imbalances can cause a variety of complications, from mood swings to anxiety to leg cramps and more. And according to a recent survey of 2,000 American women ages 30 to 60, nearly half of them have experienced the symptoms of a hormone imbalance. However, 72 percent of the respondents said they weren’t aware that…

Many women are affected negatively by hormonal imbalances. To begin explaining why that is, let’s first settle on a location. Which organ is the culprit? Your first guess might be the ovaries. That’s a really good, educated guess, but it’s not entirely correct. In fact, we start the story of the potentially nasty effects of…