POTS in Women: Why It Takes 6 Years to Diagnose

POTS in Women: Why It Takes 6 Years to Diagnose

POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome) is a nervous system disorder in which standing causes heart rate to increase by 30 ...

Normal TSH but Still Exhausted: What Doctors Miss About Thyroid

Normal TSH but Still Exhausted: What Doctors Miss About Thyroid

TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone) is a pituitary hormone, not a thyroid hormone. A normal TSH result, typically 0.4-4.0 mIU/L on standard ...

Waking at 3am Every Night: The Cortisol-Progesterone Explanation

Waking at 3am Every Night: The Cortisol-Progesterone Explanation

Waking at 3am every night is not a sleep disorder. It is a cortisol signaling problem. Between 2 and 4am, ...

PMDD vs Perimenopause: How to Tell the Difference

PMDD vs Perimenopause: How to Tell the Difference

PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder) and perimenopause are two of the most misidentified conditions in women’s hormonal health. PMDD is cyclical ...

woman experiencing anxiety symptoms from low progesterone GABA deficiency

Low Progesterone and Anxiety: The GABA Mechanism

Low progesterone anxiety and GABA symptoms are directly connected through allopregnanolone, a progesterone metabolite that acts as the brain’s most ...