PMT

46 yo F with heavy periods & PMT

Am puzzled as I had learnt that heavy periods were typically due to excess buildup of endometrium by oestrogen (mainly oestradiol?), so how are heavy periods occurring when her levels are consistently low throughout her cycle? Her progesterone was ok but on the low end and too low on day…

5 years ago

Test advice re female hormone signs & symptoms: breast swelling, acne

coriander stone Nutritional Therapist, founder of csnutrition, Nutritional Therapist at 360 Health & Performance Hi all, I am looking for some testing advice for my client as she is keen (as am I) to understand better exactly where the biochemical imbalances may be coming from so that supplement/dietary protocol can…

9 years ago

Menstrual Issues, dysmennorrhoea, PMT

Hi Todd, thank you so much for the most comprehensive and helpful replies. I have just printed them off as I am starting to work on my client’s programme. Her appointment is on Saturday. Just out of interest, her menstrual cycle appears normal – she has very regular periods, a…

11 years ago

Severe Mood Swings

Severe Mood Swings linked to Menstrual Cycle A lady has come to see me concerned over her mood. The week before menstruation begins her mood drops, she feels very low and “needy” and lacks energy and has difficulty sleeping. Her memory and concentration during this time are also affected. She…

12 years ago