What is MHT? Find out About Menopausal Hormone Therapy

Is menopausal hormone therapy the next step for you? Menopause is having a cultural moment. After years of being a taboo subject, discussions around this natural life stage are becoming more open. From the workplace to the media, stories about menopause are finally...

What is the Holistic Approach to Menopause Hormone Therapy?

Menopause Hormone Therapy (MHT), previously called Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), has long been a go-to solution for women experiencing the effects of menopause. However, the nuances between traditional and holistic approaches to MHT are becoming increasingly...

What are the 7 Stages of Perimenopause?

Perimenopause marks a significant transitional phase in a woman's life, typically occurring in her 40s, though it can begin earlier or later for some. This period is characterized by hormonal fluctuations and a host of physical and emotional changes as the body...
“Waah, Blah, Boo Hoo”: Perimenopause’s Effect on Mood

“Waah, Blah, Boo Hoo”: Perimenopause’s Effect on Mood

One of the most difficult aspects of this stage of life has been perimenopause's effect on my mood. I am comforted knowing that many women struggle along with me. I talk to women every day who are having a harder time during this transition period. Hormones play such...

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Gimme some zzz’s: Perimenopause and Sleep

Gimme some zzz’s: Perimenopause and Sleep

One of the most common changes in perimenopause is in how women sleep (or don’t, rather). I regularly hear from patients that they struggle and the struggles vary from difficulty getting to sleep, to sleeping lighter in general to waking at 3 am every night unable to...

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PMSing through Perimenopause

PMSing through Perimenopause

It feels unfair to be PMSing through perimenopause, it must be one or the other, right? I wrote before about what’s happening with the two major hormones in a normal monthly menstrual cycle. Estrogen is the Queen of the first two weeks (when the period starts to...

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Silver Linings?

Silver Linings?

I write this at 5am, in our temporarily quiet home while everyone is asleep. I used to get frustrated when I woke up early like this. Now, I relish in the peace and quiet. Before I had kids, I remember talking with a mom-friend who said she recently started getting up...

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Could this be the “P” word?

Could this be the “P” word?

I have a medical clinic in Seattle where I practice naturopathic medicine . I am a naturopathic physician focusing on women's health issues for women mostly in the 25-65 year old range. This is a little story about one of those women, who is so like many of the 35 to...

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