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Does Stress Affect Your Period?

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Many female patients do not realize that their symptoms – anxiety, fatigue, sleep issues, and weight gain – are a direct result of an imbalance in stress hormones: Cortisol and adrenaline. In turn, this can cause irregular periods, bleeding that is too heavy or too light, and fertility complications.

Dealing With Anxiety Naturally

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If you can identify the things that trigger your anxiety, you can reduce the incidents of overwhelm and panic. Let’s examine your stress exposure and other underlying causes – such as lifestyle or diet – so you can manage your anxiety and start to recover from its effects.

The Gut-Skin Connection: Improving Digestion for Healthy Skin

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Healthy skin is the sign of a healthy body. When psoriasis, eczema, adult acne, and other common skin conditions arise, it’s often because of stress – and a poorly functioning digestive system. Here’s how to fix the root cause with natural solutions.

Turning Men Into Stress Warriors

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I realize that often my practice seems geared towards women and female health issues, not men. We hear the words “hormones”, “cortisol” and “stress” and immediately think: WOMEN. But men have hormones… They produce cortisol… And they absolutely experience stress… Sometimes more so than we—or themselves—give them credit for. Effects of Stress On Men I […]

Become A Stress Warrior: An Interview With Dr. Emily Kiberd

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We all know that stress is inevitable, right? Even with the best of intentions to keep our calm and see through situations, stress can manifest itself physically, mentally and emotionally. It’s through healthier practices and habits that we can better prepare and recover from stress. Join Dr. Emily Kiberd and I as we talk stress—and […]

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