by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Dec 1, 2019 | Weight Management
If you want to know how to avoid holiday weight gain and still enjoy the holidays, then here are my best tips … How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain: 5 Hormone Healing Tips If you want to know how to avoid holiday weight gain and still enjoy the holidays, here are...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Dec 1, 2019 | Menopause
Can you have periods after menopause? So, you’re going through menopause. You’re experiencing the works – hot flashes, brain fog, mood swings, vaginal dryness. But at least you don’t have any more periods, right? And then the unexpected happens. You randomly have your...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Dec 1, 2019 | Hypothalamus
When patients come in for their first consult with me, I do a lot of education. And I introduce them to their hypothalamus. Why? Because your hypothalamus is truly the master controller of your body. Your hypothalamus controls all your major body functions that are...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Nov 1, 2019 | Mind/Body
I encourage my patients to literally clean out their closets. When they have felt stuck, reliving old issues over and over again. Seemingly making no progress. I encourage them to see this stuckness as a sign. Therefore, it’s time to clean their dwelling place. Start...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Nov 1, 2019 | Menopause
Menopause – the most transformative time of a woman’s life (and the ones who love her). It’s called the Change because so much changes. It’s not just that you trade tampons for lube or acne potions for wrinkle creams. Your perspective changes. What once was dwindles...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Oct 28, 2019 | Blog, Hypothalamus
Alex is hiding behind his mother. She’s driven over a hundred miles to have me evaluate and hopefully treat her son. She’s one of many parents who have come from all across the state to see me. Mostly they come from the Central Valley bringing children of all ages for...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Sep 27, 2019 | Blog, Mind/Body
Sometimes it seems like life just happens to you. Yet quantum physics has proven that You happen to Life. What do I mean? Well, everything you think, what you believe, even that which is in your subconscious, affects your world. You’ve seen this happen. When you’re in...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Sep 27, 2019 | Hypothalamus
Have you ever been to the doctor knowing something’s wrong and you’re pretty sure it’s your hormones, so he runs blood tests and you go back for the results to be told they’re all normal? How can your blood tests be normal when you feel like crap? It’s because your...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Aug 30, 2019 | Blog, Mind/Body
Mind-body medicine is becoming mainstream. We know our beliefs affect our health. That’s the placebo effect, right? But did you know that you have the power to heal yourself. Yes! It’s just a matter of knowing the right formula for healing. Healing is an innate power...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Aug 29, 2019 | Menopause
When your hormones decline during menopause, your hypothalamus – the small organ in your brain that controls all your hormones- becomes dysregulated. Since your hypothalamus controls your body’s thermostat, your moods and your sleep hormones that means you...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Jul 16, 2019 | Weight Management
Since my children were young, I called sugar the bane of our modern society. Excess consumption of sugar causes so many diseases – obesity, diabetes, heart disease, cavities, malnutrition, adrenal and thyroid disorders. In December 2015, I went to Nicaragua on...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Jul 1, 2019 | Weight Management
Trying to get in shape for the summer but it’s just too hot? Then check out my three essential tips to get the most benefit out of your hot weather workouts. All so you can keep in shape in-spite of the summer heat. #1 Workout with Your Hypothalamus Exercise raises...