by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Feb 8, 2019 | PCOS
I would like to tell you about the natural treatment for PCOS. So, you can treat PCOS naturally and not actually have to be dependent on medications for PCOS. PCOS, or polycystic ovary syndrome, can be treated. What we need to focus on is a few different things. PCOS...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Feb 6, 2019 | Blog, Mind/Body
We all have a story, why we do what we do… “Daddy, please, don’t.” My father is stroking my arm. In any other context it would be fine. We are a touchy-feely kind of family. Yet at this moment, I am in labor with my first child, my senses heightened and every...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Feb 1, 2019 | PCOS
It may seem impossible to get pregnant with PCOS – PolyCystic Ovary Syndrome. But let me assure you that it is possible! You just need to get your hormones in balance first. I have had many patients with PCOS be able to get pregnant using natural therapies...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Jan 25, 2019 | Menopause, Perimenopause
Do you ever wonder if you are gaining weight due to perimenopause? Well, it is very, very common to see weight gain in perimenopause. I am going to explain why and what you can do about it. Basically, weight gain is caused by an imbalance between estrogen and...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Jan 18, 2019 | Menopause, Perimenopause
What is the perimenopause age range? The perimenopause age range is typically between 40 and 50 years old, with the average onset occurring around 45 — though it can begin as early as 35 in some women and as late as 49 in others. Perimenopause refers to the hormonal...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Jan 11, 2019 | Menopause, Perimenopause
Perimenopause is a condition of lower hormone levels, particularly estrogen and progesterone. And perimenopause treatments need to focus on not just raising up your hormone levels, but balancing your hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis. What does that mean? Balancing...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Jan 9, 2019 | Blog, Mind/Body
You may know what you need to do, but do you do it? Really? Let’s talk about what may be getting in the way of taking care of you. When I first began my intuitive integrative family practice, I asked my mother to help me manage it. She was always surprised when...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Jan 4, 2019 | Menopause, Perimenopause
In this article, I expand on perimenopause symptoms. Hi, I’m Deborah Maragopoulos, Intuitive Integrative Nurse Practitioner. I wrote this because I want you to understand what the perimenopausal symptoms are, so you are prepared for the change of life. The first...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Dec 27, 2018 | Autoimmunity
How do you treat autoimmunity naturally? Let’s talk about it. Your immune system’s job is to protect you. But when it’s attacking you, that’s called autoimmunity. Your hypothalamus controls your immune system. At night your hypothalamus triggers your...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Dec 20, 2018 | Gut Health
If you are wondering how to improve your immune system by helping your gut, I wrote this article with you in mind. We are going to talk about how you can actually improve your immunity if you improve your gut health naturally. Now, you might be wondering, what does...
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Dec 14, 2018 | Women's Health
If you want to know what you can do about your hormonally induced leg cramps, I wrote this article for you. Welcome back to my Hormone Healing blog. Today, I will talk about leg cramps and how your hormones induce them and what you can do about this, naturally....
by Deborah Maragopoulos FNP | Dec 7, 2018 | Hypothalamus
If you want to know how to increase your sensitivity to your own hormones, or to bioidentical hormones, Read on! Welcome back to my blog. Today, I am going to tell you how to increase your natural hormone sensitivity. Why? Because less is more. So, let us talk about...