HPA axis dysfunction

What is HPA Axis Dysfunction + 7 Steps to Heal HPA-D

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Adrenal

…hormones, including testosterone and its precursor DHEA. Interestingly, some symptoms of PCOS overlap with HPA-D14. For a deep dive into DHEA and PCOS, please read PCOS and How to Lower…

what causes miscarriage

Common Causes and Signs of Miscarriage

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Pregnancy

…Autoimmune thyroid disease Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome Scleroderma Sjogren’s syndrome PCOS Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) are at 3 times higher risk for miscarriage. Researchers believe that elevated levels of…

Black cohosh benefits

The Benefits of Black Cohosh for Women

Dr. Jolene BrightenPublished: Balancing Your Hormones

PCOS. A small study19 on women with PCOS found that black cohosh could positively impact hormone levels (LH and progesterone) and ratios and increase endometrial thickness to support ovulation even…