Xenoestrogens and Detoxification
Liver detoxification is becoming a common health practice for many good reasons. Both Dr. Lisa and Dr. Meghan recommend periodic cleanses as a way to reduce oxidative stress and inflammation, balance hormones, and improve metabolism. The increased exposure to...
Beta-glucuronidase: Hormones, Gut, and the Detox Connection
Hormones are regulated and recycled by the detoxification pathways in the liver. The whole detoxification system is simple, yet complex. Phase 1: breaks down anything we breathe in, consume, or make internally (i.e. hormones) into a smaller substance. That substance...
Women with Low Sex Drive, You are Not Alone! It is Time to Get Your Libido Back!
Many women do not bring up low sex drive as their main concern when seeing their provider. We have found it is a very common issue in our practice and women are thankful when we ask them about their libido and are committed to doing what they need to do to help...
Pelvic Congestion Syndrome: Reckoning with Your Pain, and Moving Through It
Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS) is quite literally what it sounds like, congestion in the pelvis. It happens when the blood vessels in and around the pelvis become enlarged. This leads to blood and lymph fluid becoming stagnant or congested. Think of a varicose vein...