eGFR: What Your Kidney Filtration Number Really Means (Without the Panic) THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS Let’s talk about the one kidney lab that causes more unnecessary panic than almost any other: eGFR. I can’t tell you how many women I’ve seen over the years who walk into an appointment terrified because their […]
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B12 Deficiency: Signs, Symptoms, and Labs — A Simple Guide to a Sneaky Energy Problem THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS Let me tell you something I see constantly — women walking around exhausted, foggy, irritable, struggling to lose weight, dealing with numb hands, headaches, mood swings… and they assume it’s stress, age, burnout, motherhood,
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How Stress Impacts Thyroid Health THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS I wish more women understood this: Sometimes it’s not your thyroid that’s slowing down — it’s your stress response choking the thyroid out. Because here’s what I see constantly: She’s exhausted no matter how much she sleeps.Her hair is thinning.She’s cold all the
What Spikes Me? How to Spot Your Personal Triggers I’m just going to say it:Most women think they struggle because they “have no discipline.”Meanwhile, their blood sugar, cortisol, hormones, emotions, sleep, and nervous system are all whispering: “Girl… it’s not you. It’s your triggers.” If you feel like you do great in the morning
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Adrenal Fatigue: What’s Real and What’s Myth I can’t tell you how many women have asked me, “Do I have adrenal fatigue? Because something feels off.” And honestly? I get it. When you’re tired down to your bones — the kind of tired that coffee, naps, or “sleeping in on Sunday” can’t fix — you
How Lifestyle Affects Liver Detox & Hormone Balance There’s this moment I see all the time with women — they’re frustrated, exhausted, bloated, overwhelmed, PMS-ing harder than usual, maybe battling mood swings or stubborn weight…and every lab comes back “normal.” And then they say the sentence that makes my whole brain go:“Maybe this is
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Iron, Fatigue, and Hormone Health: The Overlooked Connection Every Woman Should Understand You know how everyone says, “Women are just tired,” like it’s some universal personality trait?Honestly, it drives me nuts. Because yes — life is busy.But when I see a woman dragging through her day, breathless walking up the stairs, craving ice, freezing all
Autoimmune Signals: How Labs Can Reveal Hidden Patterns You know that moment when you’re trying to explain your symptoms to someone and you hear yourself say, “I swear something is wrong… but all my labs keep coming back normal”?Yeah. I’ve heard that more times than I can count — and honestly, I’ve felt it too.
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Stress, Sleep, and Hormone Balance: Why Your Nervous System Sets the Tone for Everything You know that feeling where you’re exhausted but somehow still wired?You crawl into bed at night, hoping for actual rest, and your brain decides it’s the perfect time to rehearse every conversation you’ve ever had since 2003?And the next morning, you
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Understanding Your TSH: What It Really Says About Your Thyroid Health You know the feeling — you’re exhausted, gaining weight, freezing when everyone else is fine, and someone finally runs your thyroid labs.Then you get the call: “Everything looks normal.” Except you don’t feel normal. Not even close. That’s where most women first
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