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Tired of feeling tired? Wondering if it's your hormones, or thyroid, or iron, or vitamin D, or cortisol? Check out this post by Dr. Anne Hussain, ND, MSCP to get to the bottom of your low energy.
What’s the first thing you want when your health feels off? A test. But in the world of hormone health, testing often doesn't tell us much more than what you already know. Here's what to do instead.
Chronic and cystic acne: why you need to stop thinking of them like a temporary phase. Acne is hard and the sooner you get help, the better the outcomes and less the destruction of scarring and self-esteem problems.
Hair loss can be distressing. From rosemary-infused oil to shampooing only once a week, there's lots of "interesting" advice out there. What actually works? Read on to find out.
Let's talk about the typical advice PCOS patients often receive - 'just eat less and move more.' Mild weight loss can be helpful for anovulatory menstrual cycles and metabolic health, but this advice is often super unhelpful.
Tired? Irritable? Losing hair? Maybe it's your iron. And, maybe you need to *actually* take a supplement.
Feeling tired is no fun. Fatigue seeps into all aspects of life: fun, cooking, making decisions, work, school, hobbies, pain tolerance, mood, aaand the list goes on. And when it comes to PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome), the fatigue is typically multifaceted. What this means is that we've got to dot our "i"s and cross our "t"s.
According to the Rotterdam diagnostic criteria for PCOS, you have to have 2 out of 3 of: irregular or anovulatory menstrual cycles polycystic ovaries on ultrasound (not the same as an ovarian cyst) manifestations of androgen excess or high levels of androgen(s) on bloodwork And these symptoms should not be arising from another health condition
