Emerging research shows a potential connection between histamine and PMDD in some women, offering new insights into treatment options and symptom relief. If you struggle with histamine and PMDD, you’re not alone. Many people don’t realize that histamine, a compound involved in allergies and inflammation, can also influence mood, cramps, and other PMDD symptoms. Understanding the connection between histamine and …
Snacks With the Most Protein: What to Eat for a High-Protein Snack
When it comes to building muscle, managing blood sugar, or simply staying focused and full between meals to avoid cravings or overeating1, snacks that are high in protein are a smart choice. But what are the snacks with the most protein, and which filling snacks provide at least 10 grams of protein per serving—an amount that’ll help keep hunger in …
Histamine and ADHD: The Hidden Connection Affecting Focus and Mood
If you have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you know how challenging it can be to stay focused, regulate your emotions, and manage your energy levels and responsibilities throughout the day. While factors like your diet, lifestyle, and genetics can influence your susceptibility to ADHD symptoms, did you know that histamine and ADHD are connected? Histamine is a chemical best …
Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: What Every Woman Should Know
As women approach menopause, many changes occur in the body due to declining estrogen1 levels. One condition that often goes unrecognized or under-discussed is genitourinary syndrome of menopause (or GSM). This condition, which affects the vaginal and urinary tract tissues, can lead to discomfort and impact quality of life. If you’ve been experiencing changes in vaginal health, bladder function, or …
Estrogen Face Cream: A Hormone-Boosting Treatment for Healthier Skin
As we age, hormonal changes—especially declining estrogen levels—can take a toll on our skin. Many women notice more dryness, fine lines, and loss of elasticity when experiencing low estrogen, which can become even more apparent during perimenopause and menopause. If you’ve been wondering, “Can you put estrogen cream on your face?” the answer is yes! In fact, it could be …
PMDD in Autistic Women: Symptoms, Causes & Effective Solutions
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) that affects around 5-8% of menstruating women1. Among autistic women, the prevalence of PMDD is notably high, making the connection between autism and PMDD an important topic for discussion in women’s health. Studies have found that between 14% and 21% of autistic women2 deal with PMDD—so if you’re …
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
If you’ve ever stood up and felt your heart race, your head spin, and an overwhelming wave of fatigue wash over you, you’re probably wondering what’s wrong and what the cause is. For some people, these symptoms aren’t just an occasional dizzy spell—they’re an everyday battle. Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a condition that affects the autonomic nervous system …
Low-Dose Naltrexone for Women’s Health: Benefits for Hormones, Autoimmunity, and Chronic Pain
When we talk about game-changing therapies for women’s health, low-dose naltrexone (LDN) is one you need to know about. But what exactly is low-dose naltrexone, and how can it support your hormones and immunity and also potentially ease chronic pain management? In my practice, we seek to use the least invasive and most effective strategies for healing. You’ll find me …
Women’s Health Trends to Look Out for in 2025
I’m excited to say that women’s wellness is entering a transformative phase in 2025 that blends the latest technology with a holistic focus, personalized medicine, and sustainable practices to address different health needs. Women’s wellness in 2025 will be marked by innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability. Gone are the days of a one-size-fits-all approach to wellbeing. From menopause management to cycle …