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Help! I Messed Up My Hormones Part 2: Estrogen, Progesterone, and Testosterone


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The term 'hormone balancing' is widely used in wellness marketing, but it often lacks specificity and can be misleading. Despite its frequent use, true hormonal imbalances are serious medical issues that can impact various aspects of health, including metabolism, menstrual cycles, bone density, blood pressure, and fertility. If you're experiencing symptoms like irregular sleep, intense cravings, or irregular periods, you're not alone. We're here to help clarify what's really going on with your hormones.

In the first episode of this series, we covered the hormones melatonin and leptin. Check out part 1 HERE

In part 2 of this series, we are covering the complexities of sex hormones, including progesterone, estrogen, and testosterone. We will explore how lifestyle factors like body fat, stress, and diet influence hormone levels. We also cover the effects of chronic stress, exercise, and alcohol on hormonal health, offering practical tips for managing hormone-related symptoms and optimizing well-being.


01:48 Understanding Sex Hormones: Progesterone, Estrogen, and Testosterone

03:13 Symptoms of Hormonal Imbalance

06:13 Impact of Xenoestrogens on Hormonal Health

08:37 Managing Stress, Exercise, and Diet 

15:05 Debunking Seed Cycling for Hormone Regulation

16:07 Practical Tips for Managing PMS Symptoms

18:00 The Impact of Fiber on Hormone Regulation

18:50 Hormone Replacement Therapy and Metabolism

20:11 Conclusion: Supporting Your Hormones Through Lifestyle Choices

 
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