Episode 3: The Hormones That Matter: What Tests to Get and Why

Understanding Hormonal Health: A Holistic Approach for Women

This episode of Beyond Medicine, hosted by Dr. Maria, explores the complexities of women's hormonal health by addressing underlying issues such as insulin resistance, PCOS, thyroid and adrenal health, and how stress impacts overall wellbeing. The discussion emphasizes personalized, whole-body approaches to hormone balance, including the role of micronutrients and lifestyle changes beyond traditional hormone replacement therapy. Dr. Maria also highlights the benefits of acupuncture as a supportive treatment for hormone imbalance and mental health, offering insights for women seeking comprehensive health solutions.
00:00 Introduction to Beyond Medicine
01:15 Understanding Key Hormones
01:59 Thyroid Health and Its Impact
09:25 Adrenal Glands and Stress Response
14:43 Estrogen and Progesterone: The Female Reproductive Hormones
24:45 Holistic Approaches to Hormone Health
30:08 Conclusion and Contact Information
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