A Women's Guide to Hormonal Harmony gives women the knowledge, tools, and confidence to rebalance their hormones, master their metabolism, and become the boss of their own body. From thyroid disorders, hormonal imbalances, gut disorders, to navigating the best "diet" plan- this guide serves as the one book you need to feel your best and reclaim your hormones, health, and body.

Hormones Sing & DNA Dances. Your Hypothalamus is the maestro of your entire symphony of hormones, neurotransmitters, and immune factors. Your neuro-immune-endocrine system controls your moods, your memory, your sleep, your energy, your metabolism, your vulnerability to disease including cancer and autoimmunity, your digestion, your detoxification, your aging process. Whether you are in puberty or approaching the pause, either male or female, your health and well-being is determined by your hormonal balance. If you're not dancing in perfect health, your hormones are out of tune. Why tune up each instrument, when you can support the maestro and heal everything? If you've tried every diet, every lifestyle change, every meditation, every supplement and still aren't experiencing optimal health, this is the book you need! Hormones in Harmony(R) shows you how to balance Your Hypothalamus naturally to heal Your Body, Mind, and Soul! Intuitive Integrative Family Nurse Practitioner, Deborah Maragopoulos FNP, blends the Art of Healing with the Science of Medicine to uncover the root of your health problems and help you tap into your innate ability to heal.

"Hormone Harmony answers these and many other questions from women of all ages, and includes a special section for men. Today, hormone imbalance is an epidemic that is upsetting countless lives with symptoms such as these: lack of energy ; loss of zest for life ; weight gain ; mood swings ; loss of sex drive ; sleep disturbances ; fuzzy thinking ; forgetfulness ; hot flashes. Traditionally, menopause is viewed as the chief trigger of hormonal problems but evidence shows this is not entirely true. While menopause is a natural transition during which hormone levels change, its discomforts are fueled by imbalances created earlier in life. This fact is widely unrecognized in today's healthcare system, leaving millions of women whose medical tests are "normal" in dire need of help."--Jacket

“Perimenopause? What?! I’m way too young!” If you’re suddenly struggling with weight gain, insomnia, irregular bleeding or flooding, mood swings, and relationship challenges, perimenopause may be knocking at your door. And there’s more! Burning tongue, itchy skin, electric shock feelings? Yes, these can be part of perimenopause too. Women are inundated with information on how to have healthy, happy pregnancies, but we get left out on the opposite end of the reproductive spectrum. That stops now! In this entertaining, information-packed, empowering book, Dr. Anna Garrett shares everything you need to know about your body and how to care for it to create hormone harmony. Here are just a few of the things you’ll learn: Perimenopause can start as young as 35 Why perimenopause is very different from menopause How you CAN balance your hormones and find symptom relief Why you’re not going crazy Tips for creating a healthcare team that gets you the care you deserve Dr. Anna offers realistic, holistic solutions for diet challenges, sleep, stress reduction, supplements and more in her savvy sister’s guide. Perimenopause is a revolutionary book focused on giving you the tools to navigate this transition with grace and ease so you can rock your mojo through midlife and beyond! You can learn to make perimenopause an initiation into the wise woman's years, worthy of celebration and discovery, rather than something to dread. I highly recommend this book!" -Lissa Rankin, MD, OB/ GYN physician and New York Times bestselling author of Mind Over Medicine At last...this is the “perimenopause manual” we have all longed for! Dr. Anna explains it all in a way that feels neither demeaning nor overly scientific. She provides solutions, suggestions and actual steps to take to regain control of our moods, our bodies, our lives. From lifestyle tweaks to supplement suggestions, every page brings awareness and hope. It’s my current “bedside read,” right before I drift off into truly restorative sleep. Thank you, Dr. Anna! ~Sheree Clark Midlife Courage Coach Fork in the Road Dr. Anna is the unequivocal authority in helping women—including me—navigate perimenopause and menopause. Trust me, it IS possible to come out on “the other side” better than ever! Dr. Anna offers her guidance with humor, wit and compassion. ~Jill Grunewald, FMCHC, author of the best selling Essential Thyroid Cookbook, and creator of the Reversing Alopecia program “There simply is not enough quality information available to women on perimenopause. Thankfully, Dr. Anna Garrett is changing all that! Get your midlife health education from someone who has worked with hundreds (thousands?) of women one-on-one to balance their hormones, tweak their lifestyles, and most importantly, set them up to live their healthiest lives! This is a book you’ll want to refer to again and again throughout your journey—and then share it with all your girlfriends!” ~Shirley Weir, founder, Menopause Chicks and author of MOKITA: How to navigate perimenopause with confidence and ease

In Hormone Harmony Over 35, A New, Natural, Whole-Body Approach to Limitless Female Health, Dr. Michelle Sands addresses the growing epidemic of escalated female hormone decline. This book debunks the myth that menopause is the primary trigger of midlife symptoms such as constant fatigue, lack of vitality, sleep difficulties, mood swings, weight gain, loss of sex drive, forgetfulness, fuzzy thinking, and even hot flashes. In an easy to digest format, Dr. Michelle reveals a systems based approach to optimal hormone balance and identifies the chief lifestyle triggers that are contributing to hormonal havoc. This book goes beyond replacing hormones and instead focuses on optimizing hormones from a holistic prospective. In Hormone Harmony over 35, Dr. Michelle offers an evidence-based twenty one-day plan to restore hormonal balance, reduce stress, and detoxify the body naturally. Inside the book you will find- A comprehensive hormone assessment - to give you a good idea as to which hormones are causes problems for you- Suggested test to ask your doctor for and resources to order your own test- supplements and lifestyle practices to optimize individual hormones such as estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, cortisol, thyroid, melatonin, HGH and insulin.-The connection between hormones and brain health, hormones and gut health, hormones and liver health - A 5 step plan to to balance hormones and reverse chronic health conditions- A complete 21 day plan including: meal plans, recipes, shopping lists, daily protocol sheets, workbooks, supplement, movement and detox strategies, meditations and mindset coaching, Hormone Harmony over 35 is an indispensable guide to taking back control of your hormones, so that all women over 35 can live the life they deserve in the body they desiire

A comprehensive, plant-based lifestyle program to help women balance their hormones, increase energy, and reduce PMS symptoms. After struggling for years with acne, oily skin and hair, debilitating cramps, mood swings, brain fog, intense cravings, insomnia, bloating, and weight gain before her period, author and certified hormone specialist Shannon Leparski developed the Happy Hormone Method through extensive research. Her life changed for the better and Shannon made it her mission to combat hormone imbalance and promote women's health. TheHappy Hormone Guide includes comprehensive, phase-specific (menstrual, follicular, ovulatory, and luteal) guidance including: Changes in fertility, libido, and basal body temperature Beneficial foods, micronutrients, and supplements Phase-specific recipes to support hormone balance (can also reduce symptoms associated with endometriosis) Common changes to mood and energy levels Exercise tips suitable to different times of the month Facial recipes, hair masks, and essential oil blends Modern culture expects women to keep up with the same demanding daily routine, but women's cycles are anything but consistent. The Happy Hormone Guide explores the ebbs and flows of a woman's monthly cycle and provides a holistic view of the female hormone and endocrine system so that you can take control of your cycle and improve your quality of life.

In the first edition of this important bestselling book, praised by Newsday as “the bible for a whole generation of menopausal women,” renowned physician and pioneering women’s health advocate Dr. Susan Love warned about the potential dangers of the long-term prescription of hormone replacement therapy. Her insightful words of caution have been backed up by the stunning results of the recent studies on hormone replacement. In this revised edition, Dr. Love offers a remarkably clear set of guidelines as to what the studies have shown about the risks regarding heart disease, breast cancer, stroke, and other conditions, and what effect hormone therapy has on osteoporosis. She offers definitive expert advice about whether or not to go on hormone replacement therapy and, if so, for how long, as well as how to taper off hormones; and she introduces the alternative methods for treating the symptoms of menopause. Dr. Love stresses that menopause is not a disease that needs to be cured—it is a natural life stage, and every woman ought to choose her own mix of options for coping with symptoms. A questionnaire about your own health history and life preferences helps you develop a program that will best fit your unique needs. With clarity and compassion, she walks you through every option for both the short and the long term, including: • lifestyle changes (diet, exercise, and stress management) • alternative therapies (including herbs and homeopathic remedies) • available medications other than hormones