…new diagnosis of depression or anxiety10 also increases). A potential link also exists between increased vasomotor symptoms and more depressive symptoms during perimenopause. Brain Fog. Estrogen is neuroprotective, meaning it…
The Autoimmune Hormone Connection
…had) Alopecia areata (yes, autoimmune diseases that cause hair loss are common) Carpal Tunnel Fibromyalgia Fatigue Anxiety/Depression And more… Your body can make antibodies directly against estrogen and progesterone too….
18 Causes of Fatigue and How to Find More Energy
…in a depletion of energy reserves and a constant feeling of being tired. Depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders often have fatigue as a major symptom. Emotional exhaustion can…
Does the Birth Control Pill Cause Adrenal Fatigue?
…pill was playing in her health concerns. Fatigue, headaches, anxiety, and an inability to concentrate topped her list of concerns. She had started the pill the summer before she began…
How Do Birth Control Pills Work
…and birth control here. Adrenals. Yeah, forget them. Synthetic hormones be hate’n on them like cray. I’ve detailed the effect on adrenals in this article. Anxiety, Depression, and Suicide Your…
Postcoital Dysphoria: Why Am I Sad After Sex
…include broader symptoms than dysphoria. Some propose changing the name of the condition from postcoital dysphoria to postcoital symptoms. PCD symptoms may include: Sadness Tearfulness Mood swings Irritability Depression Anxiety…
The Best Supplements and Nutrients for Thyroid Support
…testing and treatment. Unexplained weight gain or difficulty losing weight Fatigue Depression Anxiety Brain fog Muscle weakness Joint pain Dry skin Brittle nails Thinning hair Cold intolerance Changes in your…
What to Eat On Your Period
…Painful cramps Swelling, bloating or water retention Hot flashes Acne outbreaks Feeling overwhelmed Anxiety or tension Depression What to Eat On Your Period to Help Cramps Menstrual cramps are often…
This Is How Your ADHD Can Affect You During Menopause
…increased anxiety and mood swings, which can further complicate ADHD management. 2. Changes In the Brain (Such as In Dopamine and Norepinephrine) ADHD symptoms are closely linked to the dysregulation…