By Dr. Holly German, ND When most people think about menopause, they think hot flashes. Maybe mood changes, sleep disruption, or bone health. But there’s a significant piece of the menopause puzzle that rarely gets attention — and it affects millions of women who are left wondering why their body suddenly seems to be reacting […]
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By Dr. Holly German If you’ve ever wondered why hormonal imbalances (in both men and women) — from thyroid dysfunction to PCOS to unexplained weight gain — seem so prevalent despite people eating “reasonably well” and living otherwise normal lives, endocrine disruptors may be a significant part of the answer. These chemicals are everywhere. They’re
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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 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
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Learn more about Dried Urine Test for Comprehensive Hormones aka DUTCH testing 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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Perimenopause-Friendly Breakfast Ideas: High Protein, High Fiber, Blood Sugar Balanced 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
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by Dr. Holly German Learn how functional and naturopathic medicine can support women through perimenopause. Discover common symptoms, natural treatments, and understand the importance of personalized hormone care. Perimenopause is a natural, gradual phase that marks the transition toward menopause — and for many women, it can also be one of the most confusing and
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