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From Hormone Health to Fitness: Empowering Women on Their Wellness Journey



Estrogen Dominance, Histamine Intolerance & Mast Cell Activation:
Estrogen Dominance, Histamine Intolerance & Mast Cell Activation: The Hidden Connection What’s the Link Between Estrogen, Histamine & Mast Cells?
Estrogen and histamine are closely connected because estrogen stimulates mast cellsÂ
Clarissa Gannon
Aug 243 min read
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Breaking down GLP-1
What Are GLP-1 & DPP-4?
GLP-1 (Glucagon-Like Peptide-1) = a hormone made in the gut that:
Helps regulate blood sugar
Reduces appetite
Clarissa Gannon
Jun 111 min read
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HPA Axis Dysfunction
What Is HPA Axis Dysfunction? The HPA axis (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis) is your body's central stress response system. When stress becomes chronic-whether mental, emotional, physical, or environmental-this system can become dysregulated.
Clarissa Gannon
May 292 min read
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Is HRT/BHRT safe? Making an informed decision.
Understanding Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT)
Navigating hormone changes during perim
Clarissa Gannon
Oct 29, 20243 min read
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Why the Scale Might Not Be Moving in Perimenopause
Why the Scale Might Not Be Moving in Perimenopause (and Why That's Not the Whole Picture)
Clarissa Gannon
Oct 21, 20243 min read
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Why You’re Struggling to Build Muscle in Perimenopause and How to Fix It.
Why You’re Struggling to Build Muscle in Perimenopause and How to Fix It
Clarissa Gannon
Oct 16, 20243 min read
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Guide to Eating for Perimenopause:
Nourishing Your Body During the Transition Perimenopause can be a challenging time for many women, but making intentional changes to your...
Clarissa Gannon
Sep 28, 20244 min read
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Best Fat Loss Methods for Perimenopause
Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you minimize cortisol and lose belly fat effectively during perimenopause.
Clarissa Gannon
Sep 20, 20246 min read
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