by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Jan 31, 2020 | Hypothalamus
Having trouble sleeping? In order to help my patients with this issue, I’ve developed a step-by-step sleep training for adults exercise that helps! Perhaps YOU need to do some adult sleep training. I’ve been helping my daughter sleep train my infant...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Dec 27, 2019 | Menopause
Oh, yes, there are many gifts of going through the change. I’m not just talking about no longer fussing over periods or worrying about getting pregnant. I’m talking about soul gifts. The gift of menopause! It’s the challenge of our shifting hormones that becomes the...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Dec 27, 2019 | Thyroid Issues
If you have hypothyroidism, let’s talk about how to balance your thyroid hormone naturally. Your thyroid produces hormones that control your metabolism. If you’re tired, run-down, gaining weight, suffer from brain fog, low motivation, constipation, you may have...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Dec 5, 2019 | Mind/Body
Now more than ever, we are experiencing the growing pains of change. Yet we hang onto the old like a worn-out lifeline. It is human nature to fear change, yet change is part of life. What makes us sick oftentimes are old habits, old paradigms, old storylines that no...
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...