by Dr. Nirvana | Jul 12, 2023 | PMS
In a healthy PMS-free cycle, estrogen is the predominant hormone in the first half of the cycle, then has another lesser rise in the second half of the cycle. In the second half of your cycle, progesterone should rise after you ovulate and be higher in contrast to...
by Dr. Nirvana | Apr 15, 2021 | Estrogen, Menopause, Perimenopause, PMS, Podcast Episodes, women's health
If painful intercourse is causing you more pain than pleasure, you’re not alone. While it’s very common to experience this during menopause, it can also occur in perimenopause. Your body goes through many physical changes during menopause, as well...
by Dr. Nirvana | Feb 4, 2021 | Adrenals, Gut Health, Hormones, Periods, PMDD, PMS, Podcast Episodes, Thryoid
Welcome to Regenerate You™, I’m Dr. Nirvana! Today I wanted to discuss a health topic that doesn’t get the attention it deserves and that’s PMDD. PMDD, or premenstrual dysphoric disorder, is more than just PMS. Moodiness, anxiety, bloating, crying for no reason,...
by Dr. Nirvana | Jan 22, 2021 | Blood Sugar, Hormones, Menses, Menstruation, PCOS, Perimenopause, Periods, PMS, Progesterone
Many women may have follicular cysts but don’t have PCOS. Do you know how to differentiate between the two? In this artilce, I’d like to discuss how you can. One of the main difference is in their size: a follicle is 10mm or 2cm or smaller a dominant...
by Dr. Nirvana | Sep 7, 2020 | Adrenals, Brain Health, Diets, Estrogen, Fatigue, Hormones, Hot Flashes, Hypothyroid, Menopause, Menses, Menstruation, Nirvana Diet, PCOS, Perimenopause, Periods, PMS, Regenerative Health Program, Stress, The DrNirvana Diet, Thryoid, Weight Gain, Weight Loss, Wellness, women's health
Why Carbs are Good for Your Hormones Low carb diets are all the rage right now in the nutrition and health world. And it’s true, cutting carbs can help with weight loss and health improvements for some people, mostly because of the caloric restriction.But for...
by Dr. Nirvana | Aug 31, 2020 | B-Vitamins, Cardiovascular, Cholesterol, Depression, Detox, Endometriosis, Estrogen, Fatigue, Fibroids, Glutathione, Hormones, Liver Health, PCOS, Perimenopause, Periods, PMS, Progesterone, Regenerative Health Program, Toxins, Vitamin B12, Weight Gain, Weight Loss, Wellness
The Link Between Estrogen & MTHFR MTHFR is an enzyme that adds a methyl group to folic acid to make it usable by the body. The MTHFR gene produces this MTHFR enzyme that’s also important for proper metabolism, muscle growth & glutathione production. If you have a...