Many of my patients come to me for hormonal support; from issues concerning the regulation of their menses, decreasing PMS symptoms, coming off of birth control, to preparing for pregnancy. All of these issues relate to the health of our hormones. Regulating hormones can be a tricky business. From estrogen and progesterone balancing in the […]
Archives for July 2015
Pregnancy: the good & the bad
Preparing for pregnancy can be an exciting and stressful time for couples. On one side, you’re excited to begin (or add to) your journey of parenthood. On the other side, planning, fertility concerns, and marital debates can all be realistic stressors that are part of the story. Whether it’s your first or fourth pregnancy, you’ll […]
Postpartum Blues
You’ve just had a baby, but you’re not bouncing back to your old self… now what? As sombre as the topic may be, post-partum blues and post-partum depression impact a huge number of women. While post-partum blues can essentially be considered the norm (impacting between 40-80% of women ) post-partum depression affects between 1 in […]
