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Mental Health for Women: How Functional Medicine Can Support Your Emotional Well-Being

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Women carry an invisible weight each day. They juggle careers, caregiving, relationships, households, and community roles. There is often an unspoken expectation to do it all with ease and grace. Many women feel exhausted by this constant balancing act. Struggles with mental health are common. Anxiety, overwhelm, and burnout affect millions of women.

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What Is Cancer and What Are the Causes of Cancer?

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The American Cancer Society predicts roughly 2,001,140 new cancer cases and 611,720 cancer deaths in 2024 (1). What is cancer, and why is it developing in younger populations? We used to think cancer was genetic. Now, research confirms only 5-10% of cancers are genetic (2). If that’s true, what is causing cancer to skyrocket? Much of what causes cancer has to do with today’s modern lifestyle.

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Holistic Treatment for Menopause: A Whole-Body Approach

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Menopause is not just a hormonal milestone; it’s a whole-body transition. After going through the change myself, I know how uncomfortable it menopausal symptoms can be. It’s common to experience fluctuating moods, sudden fatigue, hot flashes, digestive changes, and even declining strength. It’s true that menopause affects nearly every system in your body.

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Women Aging: Support at Every Stage

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Aging is not a decline; it is a shift. For many older women , aging gracefully is a goal many of us want to achieve. However, what does that look like? I t i s the ability to stay strong, healthy, and independent. As you might imagine, much of that relies on your health. For women aging, this shift is profound, involving hormonal transitions, metabolic changes, and new demands on bones, joints, and energy systems.

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Hypothyroidism vs. Hyperthyroidism: Understanding the Differences to Support Your Thyroid Levels

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Thyroid health can be confusing. Many symptoms overlap and can be mistaken for other conditions. On top of that, thyroid dysfunction is common, especially in women, and often misdiagnosed in early stages. You may feel tired, anxious, or unwell, yet your lab results are "normal." Trust me, you are not alone. You might have heard the terms hypothyroidism vs. hyperthyroidism.

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What Vitamins Are Good for Thyroid Health? A Functional Medicine Guide

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If you are searching for natural ways to support your thyroid health, you are in the right place. With the influx of herbal supplements and health information out there, it can be overwhelming to figure out what is best for you. If you are eager to take control of your health, especially if you are dealing with symptoms such as fatigue, weight fluctuations, and mood changes, then continue reading.

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Calcium and Vitamin D: Essentials for Strong Bones

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When you think of bone health, calcium and vitamin D are often viewed as the go-to nutrients. Did you know that calcium and vitamin D depend on one another? Too much or too little of one can cause issues with absorption or abundance. While calcium is critical for women aging , it is not just about taking more calcium. It is about ensuring it works with other nutrients, particularly vitamin D3 and K2.

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