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EP 53: How To Know If Your Hormones Are Causing Your Symptoms

Brooke Davis

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Are you struggling with fatigue, mood swings, or weight changes and wondering if hormones might be the missing piece?

Hormonal health impacts nearly every part of daily life, yet the signs of imbalance are often overlooked. From stress to metabolism to women’s health, your hormones are constantly working behind the scenes—and when they’re out of sync, you feel it.

In this episode, Brooke shares:

  • The most common signs of hormonal imbalances and what they really mean
  • The role of cortisol in managing stress and energy
  • How insulin influences blood sugar and overall health
  • Why thyroid hormones are critical for metabolism
  • The importance of estrogen and progesterone in women’s health
  • How tracking symptoms and testing can give deeper insight into hormone function
  • Nutrition and lifestyle strategies that support long-term balance

If you’re ready to connect the dots, gain clarity on your symptoms, and take practical steps toward restoring balance, this conversation will guide you in the right direction.

Keywords

hormones, hormonal imbalance, health, wellness, symptoms, cortisol, insulin, thyroid, estrogen, progesterone, testing, nutrition

Takeaways

Hormonal imbalances can significantly affect daily life.

Common symptoms include fatigue, weight gain, and mood swings.

Cortisol is a key hormone related to stress management.

Insulin plays a crucial role in blood sugar regulation.

Thyroid health is essential for metabolic function.

Estrogen and progesterone are vital for women's health.

Tracking symptoms can help identify hormonal issues.

Testing can provide insights into hormonal health.

Nutrition and lifestyle changes can support hormonal balance.

A holistic approach is necessary for sustainable health.

Chapters

00:00

Understanding Hormonal Imbalances

01:37

Identifying Symptoms of Hormonal Issues

03:49

The Role of Key Hormones

09:04

Addressing Insulin and Thyroid Health

14:44

The Impact of Estrogen and Progesterone

19:54

Testing and Tracking Hormonal Health

21:49

Practical Steps for Hormonal Balance

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