10 Signs Your Hormones Might Be Out of Balance

10 Signs Your Hormones Might Be Out of Balance

“But how do I know if I have hormonal symptoms?” Even if you’re not diagnosed with a hormonal condition like PMOS (formally PCOS), endometriosis, thyroid conditions, or more, your hormones might be out of balance.  On the other hand, it can be confusing when you feel...
PMS vs PMDD: What’s the Difference?

PMS vs PMDD: What’s the Difference?

Many women struggle with PMS symptoms. PMS symptoms are often the butt of the joke for women on their periods.  However, what happens when your PMS symptoms feel like something more, something deeper, like your symptoms feel overwhelming.  If you feel the deeper...
What Do Your Cravings Mean?

What Do Your Cravings Mean?

I’m sure you’ve heard the same old cravings jokes that I have. “Oh, you’re craving chocolate? You must be on your period!” Super original, right? But there’s something more to it than just craving chocolate because you’re on your period.  Throughout your cycle, your...
Anxiety Around Your Period

Anxiety Around Your Period

For the longest time, my biggest period symptom was the anxiety that came about 7 days before my period started.  I would have out of body mood swings, mostly directed at my husband. I struggled to sleep. I overthinked everything. I felt on edge and anxious for about...
Your Perimenopause Shoulder

Your Perimenopause Shoulder

It’s no secret that women in perimenopause lose bone density and muscle mass at a quicker rate than pre-perimenopause.  But many women struggle to connect their aches and pains to perimenopause.  One of the biggest problem areas I’ve seen for perimenopausal women is...