Today episode is all about your hormones...yep it is important to know if your hormones are in hormone havoc...
Blair is interviewing Deidre Brooks, BC, APRN, FNP on how our hormones play a big part in our lives. Not just for having babies or menopause stuff.
We talk abut Dutch Testing, GI Mapping, and more.
Estrogen:
Over growth might be possible if you have noticed weight gain in your hips, thighs, and butt area. Hot flashes or night sweats...
Progesterone:
Might be low or to high if you notice:
Hot flashes, bad mood, low sleep quality, and no sex drive
Testosterone:
Might be low or to high if you notice:
Low sex drive, hot flashes, acne eyes down on face, muscle waisting, and low energy.
So you can see that getting tested is important because a lot of hormones are similar so check in with Diedre to get tested and feeling your best.
You deserve it! Deidre Brooks BC-APRN, FNP
Deidre is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive functional medicine training through the Institute of Functional Medicine. She has devoted her career in caring for women through the lifespan. Deidre has been in the Women’s health arena since 2005. Currently she works with clients to help unfold the root cause of their ailments through a functional medicine approach specializing in Gut health, hormone imbalances, Endometriosis, Polycystic Ovarian Disease, Interstitial Cystitis, autoimmune disorders and more.
Deidre is a national speaker on Endometriosis and Uterine Fibroids with Abbvie Pharmaceuticals and has been appointed adjunct faculty for Otterbein University since 2006 working with graduate/undergrad studies.
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