Hair Loss, Hairy Chin, Hairy Nipples or Acne? It Could Be Androgen Excess

Hair Loss, Hairy Chin, Hairy Nipples or Acne? It Could Be Androgen Excess

If you’re experiencing hair loss, excessive facial hair, hairy chin, ‘moustache’, hairy nipples or persistent acne, then androgen excess—elevated male hormone levels—could be the cause. One common condition that leads to this is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS),...
Is Testosterone Causing Your Weight Gain?

Is Testosterone Causing Your Weight Gain?

Excess testosterone in women can lead to weight gain by promoting insulin resistance and fat storage, particularly in the abdomen. This imbalance is often seen in conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), during perimenopause, and with some forms of birth...
How Blood Sugar Imbalances Impact Hormonal Health

How Blood Sugar Imbalances Impact Hormonal Health

Blood sugar imbalances are a significant contributor to hormonal disruption and can trigger a variety of symptoms, due to the intricate relationship between glucose control and hormone production. Here’s a closer look at how it all connects: 1. Insulin and...
Do You Suffer From Oestrogen Dominance?

Do You Suffer From Oestrogen Dominance?

Oestrogen Dominance is one of the most common hormonal imbalances women experience today and we see it in clinic every day. It is so common, that we assume that suffering with PMS, heavy or painful periods, hormonal migraines or acne or having fibroids is pretty...