Ozempic and Hormone Therapy: The Absorption Problem If you're on a GLP-1 and you're also on hormone therapy, here's something almost no one is telling you: your hormones might not be absorbing the...
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Ozempic & Your Brain: What It’s Really Doing Up There
Ozempic doesn't work on your stomach. It works on your brain — on a structure the size of an almond that I've spent thirty years studying. And once you understand what these drugs are actually...
Hot Flashes Explained: It’s Your Brain, Not Just Your Hormones
A hot flash doesn't start in your body. It starts in your brain — in a thermostat that has become oversensitive. And once you understand that, two things shift: the experience stops feeling so...
These 3 Chemicals In Your Home Could Be Wrecking Your Hormones
There are chemicals in your home right now — in your food storage containers, your takeout packaging, the lotion on your bathroom shelf — that are quietly scrambling your hormonal system. They're...
Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain: The Connection Your Doctor Missed
If you have fibromyalgia & chronic pain, or you've been told your labs are normal but you hurt everywhere — there is a connection almost no one checks. It's not in your joints. It's not in...
What Happens When You Stop Taking Genesis Gold®?
People ask me this all the time: what happens when you stop taking Genesis Gold®? And after watching patients for over twenty years — and taking Genesis Gold® myself for just as long — I'll give...
Adrenal Issues
How Your Chronotype Affects Your Hormones
If you have questions about chronotype and hormones, please join me in my Hormone Support Group. You can get access to Hormone Reboot Training.
Can One Have Addison’s Disease and Hypothyroidism Simultaneously?
If you want more information on Addison’s disease and hypothyroidism, please join me in our Hormone Support Group, which you can access through my free Hormone Reboot Training.
How is Adrenal Fatigue Diagnosed and Treated?
Conventional medicine does not recognize adrenal fatigue. Why? Because while adrenal fatigue is not optimal functioning, it is not a disease. Allopathic practitioners treat diseases. Complete...
The Signs and Symptoms of Adrenal Fatigue | Hormone Health
So what are the signs and symptoms of adrenal fatigue? Let's find out. Adrenal Fatigue is a condition where your adrenals are overworked and not producing enough adrenal hormones,...
Adrenal Fatigue Hair Loss: Why Stress Causes Shedding
Adrenal fatigue means you’re not producing enough levels of the stress hormone cortisol. Unfortunately, adrenal fatigue can cause hair loss.
Treating Adrenal Fatigue Naturally
Adrenal fatigue is real. It’s when your adrenal glands become so overworked from chronic stress that they can no longer keep up with normal daily functioning. But treating adrenal fatigue...
Gut Health
Why Detoxing Isn’t Enough | How Hormonal Imbalance Affects Your Body’s Natural Detox
You have tried juice cleanses. You have done the detox teas. But if your hormones are out of balance, those efforts might not be doing what you think they are. Because detoxing is not just about...
The Shocking Truth | Your Hypothalamus Controls Your Gut Microbiome
I am super excited to share with you some brand new research that has been proven. Something I've been seeing in my clinical practice for over 20 years regarding the gut microbiome link to the...
How Your Gut Controls Your Hormones, Stress & Immunity
If your hormones are out of whack, your gut may be to blame. I am going to show you how your gut microbiome impacts your hormones, stress, immunity, even your moods, and what you can do to heal...
Why Do I Have SO MUCH Gas and Bloating?!
What's the connection between digestion and hormones? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/DrzJG2QERo8?si=WY3a-V1atGNvP4S2 Your hormones control so many vital systems in your body, including your...
Fastest Way to Combat Heartburn, GERD, and Acid Reflux!
What are fast remedies to combat heartburn, GERD, and acid reflux? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/zMMS7WqxL2I?si=2_1Z6FP6qCgdosKW Gastrointestinal reflux disease or GERD is acid reflux from...
How Alcohol Impacts Your Gut Health
How does alcohol impact your gut health? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/tbM3ZPkrFns?si=sOhGkAqyAcueoc4Q Alcohol has been well studied in terms of its effect on your health, including...
Hypothalamus
These 3 Chemicals In Your Home Could Be Wrecking Your Hormones
There are chemicals in your home right now — in your food storage containers, your takeout packaging, the lotion on your bathroom shelf — that are quietly scrambling your hormonal system. They're...
Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain: The Connection Your Doctor Missed
If you have fibromyalgia & chronic pain, or you've been told your labs are normal but you hurt everywhere — there is a connection almost no one checks. It's not in your joints. It's not in...
What Happens When You Stop Taking Genesis Gold®?
People ask me this all the time: what happens when you stop taking Genesis Gold®? And after watching patients for over twenty years — and taking Genesis Gold® myself for just as long — I'll give...
Why Your Expensive Wellness Protocol Isn’t Fixing Your Hormones
High-end wellness clinics, designer supplements, personalized labs. There's a lot of beauty in that world, but also a big blind spot. Because no matter how luxurious the treatments, if you're not...
The Real Reason Kids With ADHD Can’t Sit Still (It’s Not What You Think)
If your child has ADHD, their stress hormones may look very different from other kids, and that difference could explain a lot. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfNIA6-HTuY What Research Shows...
Why Your Weight Isn’t Moving — And It’s Not Your Fault
Immunity
Your Hypothalamus Influences Autoimmunity
So how does the hypothalamus influence autoimmune disorders? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/0ght5Y7sYS4?si=toVVKPcIXmX8-Niq A growing body of research shows that...
Warning Signs of Autoimmune Disease and How To Reverse It
What are the warning signs of autoimmune disease and how can you reverse it? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/j3yObvUIPNo Autoimmunity means that your body is attacking itself. Your immune...
How To Protect Yourself From Influenza | Flu Prevention
Though coronavirus remains a major concern for most people, it’s important to remember that we need to still be taking precautions against the flu (influenza) as well. First, you need to be aware that the flu virus can incubate anywhere from two to fourteen days. By now, we’re very familiar with this idea, because the coronavirus functions the same way.
Insulin Resistance | Are Artificial Sweeteners Safe?
Are artificial sweeteners safe? Science doesn’t always agree. Let’s talk about the possible effects of artificial sweeteners on your health.
How hormones affect your immunity against Covid-19
There has been a lot of news on this novel coronavirus dubbed COVID-19. I am not an epidemiologist, yet with my area of expertise in neuro-immune-endocrinology or your body’s internal...
How to Treat Allergies Naturally
How can you treat your allergies naturally? Supporting your hypothalamic immune function and stabilizing your mast cells can help.
Infertility
What is the Hypothalamus’ Role in Infertility?
What is the hypothalamus’ role in infertility? And how can progesterone help? Let’s talk about it. https://youtu.be/f_Xd4m55M1Q?si=Z-iwueypsN9D-JTg One in four couples experience infertility. And...
Is Prolactin Bad For You?
What is prolactin and is it bad for you? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/ZbzXGYj3PU0 Most people do not know what their prolactin levels are until they experience symptoms of high...
How Prolactin Affects Your Periods
Can prolactin cause irregular periods and infertility? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/SAVIw9dGkfQ Prolactin is a hormone that is produced by the hypothalamus and released by the pituitary...
Infertility and Depression – What’s the Connection?
Is there a connection between infertility and depression? Let's talk about it. When you're having trouble getting pregnant, it can have a lot of psychological impacts. Depression and anxiety are...
How To Treat Infertility
Infertility affects 15% of American couples. If you can't achieve pregnancy within 12 months of trying, you need a consult. If you're over the age of 35, do not wait longer than six months before...
What are the Signs and Symptoms of Infertility in Men?
Did you know that infertility affects 10% of men. Male fertility wanes with age. If you’re over 40 you have an increased risk of infertility. Male infertility is described as an inability to...
Menopause
On Ozempic AND Hormone Therapy? One Thing No One Tells You
Ozempic and Hormone Therapy: The Absorption Problem If you're on a GLP-1 and you're also on hormone therapy, here's something almost no one is telling you: your hormones might not be absorbing the...
Ozempic & Your Brain: What It’s Really Doing Up There
Ozempic doesn't work on your stomach. It works on your brain — on a structure the size of an almond that I've spent thirty years studying. And once you understand what these drugs are actually...
Hot Flashes Explained: It’s Your Brain, Not Just Your Hormones
A hot flash doesn't start in your body. It starts in your brain — in a thermostat that has become oversensitive. And once you understand that, two things shift: the experience stops feeling so...
Why You Wake Up at 3AM (And How to Actually Fix It)
If you fall asleep just fine but you wake up at 3am staring at the ceiling — that is not random, and it's probably not insomnia the way most people use that word. True insomnia is difficulty...
Why Am I Suddenly Done With Everyone In Midlife?
Feeling suddenly "done" with everyone in midlife is a common and biologically rooted experience. As estrogen shifts during perimenopause and menopause, the brain's drive to constantly please,...
Progesterone: The Hormone Most Women Are Missing
So why is progesterone important, and what's the best progesterone available? Let's talk about it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4Bd93aXj1g&t=22s Progesterone is one of the most important...
Men's Health
Top 5 Hormone Questions Answered
Today, I am going to answer your biggest hormone questions. Everything from stubborn weight gain to crazy sleep patterns, feeling exhausted all the time, even when your labs are normal....
Does Intermittent Fasting Cause Hair Loss? Here’s What You Need to Know
Does Intermittent Fasting Cause Hair Loss? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/bybR1ls2gVE?si=CllSUcQIxL0qIqxa Intermittent fasting has gained global popularity to help with weight loss,...
Is Ozempic the Only Answer? Do You Need Obesity Drugs?
Do you really need drugs to lose weight? Let’s talk about it. https://youtu.be/DOjsg5eSN3M?si=1vAjjGpVJVjYDDQl Over 50% of adult Americans are overweight. Obesity is in an epidemic. The GLP-1...
You Are Probably FULL of Microplastics! (Here’s What to Do…)
Microplastics are everywhere. Let’s talk about how they’re affecting your hormonal health. https://youtu.be/V_2i_R_0u78?si=Uutrfz6s0stHn3In Microplastics have been found in food, water, and even...
How Testosterone Therapy Can Protect You From Autoimmunity
So how do thyroid hormone and testosterone affect one another? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/pOZXdj5TMFc?si=Tpdu_Qx_gIWfP6DR All hormones are interconnected including thyroid and...
5 Easy Ways to Balance Your Hormones!
What is the key to vitality and well-being? Hormonal harmony. Let’s talk about it. https://youtu.be/Jr3Sdi2fHKo?si=gJOXD4qfgTfMEAGI Hormones are biochemical messengers produced by glands in...
Mind / Body
Staying Healthy Physically, Mentally, and Energetically As A Senior
What are the energetics of health and healing when you’re a senior? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/ZZRVibGTDXg?si=zeZtcfFOSFNKMoB_ Every stage of your life holds a different potential...
Staying Healthy Physically, Mentally, and Energetically In Midlife
What are the energetics of health and healing at midlife? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/SRFVn6gTHD4?si=sy2uNwNsJ-mQfyb9 Every stage of your life holds a different potential for...
Staying Healthy Physically, Mentally, and Energetically In Adulthood
What are the energetics of health and healing in adulthood? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/zRJpwjjPcRU?si=9VPkwYXy1KnSZcmD Every stage of your life holds a different potential for...
Staying Healthy Physically, Mentally, and Energetically In Your Youth
What can you do to stay healthy in your youth? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/idqD8dx5Kys?si=bBL_obV7aZxaLpDO Every stage of your life holds a different potential for health as well as...
Stuck On A Healing Journey
Are you feeling stuck on your healing journey? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/USl3JQRiw2k?si=Ff1EUxZ61323ewu3 I've been treating patients in my integrative medicine practice since...
Keep Healthy While You Take Care of Others
Studies show that caretaking increases illness and mortality. How do you keep yourself healthy while caretaking? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/x8EAKi7SIyA?si=BZ7U6rf4TVtg67lJ I recently...
Obesity
Is Your GLP-1 Making You Lose Muscle Not Fat?
GLP-1 medications can cause a portion of weight loss to come from muscle rather than fat. Studies on GLP-1 receptor agonists suggest that a third or more of the weight lost may come from lean...
Genesis Gold® vs. GLP 1 Medications: What’s the Real Difference?
GLP 1 medications are the biggest trend in weight loss right now. Ozempic, Wegovy, Tirzepatide, and people are losing weight sometimes quickly. But the question I get almost daily is this: Is this...
Why You Can’t Lose Weight (Even When Doing Everything Right)
Your body is not ignoring your effort; it's overriding it. If you can't lose weight, no matter what you do, eating clean, exercising, tracking every calorie, and the scale either won't move or...
Why Your Brain Makes You Crave Sugar vs Fat
New research has discovered something mind-blowing: your brain has two completely separate circuits - one that makes you crave sugar and carbohydrates, and another that makes you crave fat. This...
Case Study: Why Weight Loss Fails (Until You Address the Hypothalamus)
A Clinical Case Study on Metabolism, Insulin Resistance & Body Composition Nancy was forty pounds overweight. She had been struggling with her weight since college. By her mid-forties, there...
Why You Gain Weight When Your Hormones Are Off
You're eating less. You're exercising more. You're doing everything 'right.' But the scale won't budge. Or worse, you're gaining weight. Here's what nobody's telling you: when your hormones are...
PCOS
Secrets to Managing PCOS Weight Without Surgery
What are some non-surgical solutions for the weight issues with polycystic ovary syndrome? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/guCXRV6S9Lg?si=BiSQbgbFrV89FEcU Polycystic ovary syndrome affects...
The Dark Truth About PCOS-Related Heart Disease and Diabetes
Do you know that PCOS increases the risk of heart disease and diabetes? Yes, let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/SUZJJHzEmPc?si=tiX6uA62E0zB7SYE Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, is a...
PCOS, Your Hypothalamus and Progesterone
Let's talk about PCOS, your hypothalamus, and progesterone. https://youtu.be/cZUaxwl2CxE?si=rcwh5k8qwzE5V0_y Polycystic Ovary Syndrome affects ten percent of women. PCOS is one of the most common...
PCOS and Your Hypothalamus
What is the relationship between your hypothalamus and polycystic ovary syndrome? Let’s talk about it. https://youtu.be/j8Kbp8nVhF4 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a metabolic condition rooted...
How to Deal with PCOS
Dealing with the symptoms of PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) can be daunting. Your hormones are out of balance. You make more estrogen than progesterone because you're not ovulating regularly....
How to Heal PCOS Naturally
Polycystic ovary syndrome affects about 10% of women. Many of them suffer for years with hirsutism, irregular periods, infertility, acne, obesity, insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome, before...
Thyroid Issues
Balance Your Thyroid: Your Shield Against Metabolic Diseases
Did you know your thyroid health is important to preventing metabolic diseases? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/xu6CzhHR8jU?si=ODX9ux0_UXmDEEhS Metabolic diseases cause 70% of the deaths in...
4 Signs That You’re Suffering From Hormonal Imbalances
What are four signs that you're suffering from hormonal imbalances? Hormonal imbalances include sex hormone imbalances, adrenal imbalances, thyroid hormone imbalances, as well as pancreatic...
Can One Have Addison’s Disease and Hypothyroidism Simultaneously?
If you want more information on Addison’s disease and hypothyroidism, please join me in our Hormone Support Group, which you can access through my free Hormone Reboot Training.
Hypothyroidism: How To Balance Thyroid Hormones Naturally
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,...
Hypothyroidism, What is it? How Can You Treat It?
Your thyroid controls your metabolism - how much energy your cells make. Hypothyroidism means your thyroid is not producing enough thyroid hormone. If you don’t have enough thyroid hormone, you...
Thyroid and Testosterone
Your thyroid is a small gland located below your Adam’s apple that produces hormones. They control your metabolism. Low thyroid hormone production leads to low energy, high cholesterol, and...
Women's Health
Morning Routine to Balance Hormones Naturally
If you're struggling with fatigue, mood swings, or cravings by 3:00 PM, your morning routine might be the culprit. In this post, I'll show you the exact steps I take in my morning routine to...
Top 5 Hormone Questions Answered
Today, I am going to answer your biggest hormone questions. Everything from stubborn weight gain to crazy sleep patterns, feeling exhausted all the time, even when your labs are normal....
The Truth About Transdermal Bioidentical HRT | Best Absorption and Benefits Explained!
What are the benefits of transdermal bioidentical hormone replacement therapy? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/UOwf_GzQRKo?si=gPGgQ46g2XGjErAD While bioidentical hormone replacement therapy...
Does Intermittent Fasting Cause Hair Loss? Here’s What You Need to Know
Does Intermittent Fasting Cause Hair Loss? Let's talk about it. https://youtu.be/bybR1ls2gVE?si=CllSUcQIxL0qIqxa Intermittent fasting has gained global popularity to help with weight loss,...
Is Ozempic the Only Answer? Do You Need Obesity Drugs?
Do you really need drugs to lose weight? Let’s talk about it. https://youtu.be/DOjsg5eSN3M?si=1vAjjGpVJVjYDDQl Over 50% of adult Americans are overweight. Obesity is in an epidemic. The GLP-1...
You Are Probably FULL of Microplastics! (Here’s What to Do…)
Microplastics are everywhere. Let’s talk about how they’re affecting your hormonal health. https://youtu.be/V_2i_R_0u78?si=Uutrfz6s0stHn3In Microplastics have been found in food, water, and even...
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