by Dr. Lorraine Caron I talk with every patient about nutrition because what we eat is one of the most powerful tools we have for maintaining good health. A healthy diet provides the nutrients we need to function well, reduces inflammation, supports energy, mood, hormones, and digestion, and reduces the risk of chronic disease. Despite […]
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By Dr. Holly German Insulin resistance is one of the most common — and most overlooked — drivers of weight gain, fatigue, hormonal imbalance, and chronic inflammation. When your cells stop responding properly to insulin, blood sugar remains elevated, your pancreas works overtime, and the downstream effects touch nearly every system in the body. This
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by Dr. Sarah Kashdan, ND, LAc If you have been exploring natural approaches to hormone balance, you have likely come across seed cycling — a practice that has gained significant traction in the integrative health world over the past decade. At Rocky Mountain Natural Medicine, seed cycling is one of the first dietary strategies we
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by Dr. Holly German Most people know they should eat more fiber — but far fewer understand why fiber is one of the most powerful and versatile tools available for improving long-term health. From lowering cholesterol and balancing hormones to stabilizing blood sugar and supporting a healthy weight, the science behind dietary fiber is both
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by Dr. Holly German Previously known as PCOS or Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome — and now referred to as PMOS – Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome. PMOS is one of the most common hormonal conditions affecting women of reproductive age, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood and underdiagnosed. It affects an estimated 5–10% of women
Dried Urine Test for Comprehensive Hormones – DUTCH Complete hormone test: Hormone testing is rarely a priority in conventional medical practice. In fact, most of our patients come to us after being denied hormone testing altogether — or after receiving only basic panels and being told their results look “fine.” This disconnect exists largely because mainstream medicine has limited
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By Dr. Holly German Perimenopause doesn’t announce itself politely. For many women, it shows up as unexplained fatigue, blood sugar swings that weren’t there before, weight that seems to shift for no reason, and a mood that can turn on a dime. A lot of that comes down to hormonal changes that directly affect how
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Perimenopause is a natural, gradual transition toward menopause — and for many women, it’s also one of the most confusing and misdiagnosed phases of life. Symptoms often begin years before a missed period, arrive as a scattered constellation rather than a clear signal, and get attributed to stress, aging, or “just life” long before anyone
