Stopping Birth Control Side Effects

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Sex Hormones

…relentless acne for years after stopping the pill. The good news is, they were able to eliminate it naturally without needing to suppress their hormones. Mood Swings & Anxiety After…

Black cohosh benefits

The Benefits of Black Cohosh for Women

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Balancing Your Hormones

anxiety and depression, specifically for peri-and postmenopausal women, and concluded that black cohosh had an overall significant effect on psychological symptoms31, but not on anxiety. However, herbalists have used black…

alcohol menstrual cycle

Does Alcohol Affect Your Period?

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Menstrual Cycle

…and see if it helps you.    Plus, if you’re already suffering from headaches, fatigue, and anxiety brought about by PMS, adding alcohol to the equation probably won’t make things any…

adrenal fatigue symptom

Adrenal Fatigue: Symptoms, Causes & Treatments

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Sex Hormones

…health issues like anxiety, depression, and sleep disturbances. The HPA axis is also interconnected with other systems, including the endocrine and nervous systems. It helps regulate various hormones and physiological…

Vitamin B12 Deficiency Impacts More Than Just Energy

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Wellbeing

…Wentz’s book, Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Root Cause. Looking for a food-based solution to anxiety? Check out the Anti-Anxiety Food Solution by my dear friend Trudy Scott. Struggling with autoimmune disease? Please…

ADHD in Women

ADHD and Hormones

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Balancing Your Hormones

…times ADHD is misdiagnosed as anxiety, depression, PMS. Or symptoms are simply overlooked because ADHD presents differently in women compared with men.  In addition, symptoms of ADHD in women might…