The Signature Wellness Blog
Thoughts and suggestions on how to address hormonal imbalances, naturally…
10 Hormones Responsible For Weight Gain In Women
No one can say that weight gain can be put down to just diet or exercise plan. In fact, often weight gain can be partly blamed on your hormones. Did you know that stubborn fat can be harder to lose if your hormones aren’t in balance? So it’s a great idea to get all your
10 Drug-Free Ways To Help Balance Female Hormones
Did you know that there is lots you can do to naturally alleviate the distressing symptoms involved in menopause without even touching hormone replacement therapy (HRT) treatments? Let’s have a look at the top 10 drug-free ways to find relief. Essential Oils Essential oils could provide you with a “best of both worlds” options helping
Scared That Estrogen Replacement Will Cause Breast Cancer? Lets Talk….
Worried about the risks of hormone replacement therapy? You’ve probably heard that hormones cause breast cancer, which is pretty scary. The truth is estrogen does NOT increase breast cancer, and for most women the benefits of estrogen replacement far outweigh the risks! Without hormone replacement, you are at risk for symptoms like hot flashes and
Feeling tired and sad? It might be the “Winter Blues” (Seasonal Affective Disorder)
The winter months bring shorter days, less sunlight and more gloomy weather. Have you noticed that you feel tired or sad? Are you craving carbs? Have you stopped doing activities you usually enjoy? If so, it could be Seasonal Affective Disorder, aka SAD. What can you do about Seasonal Affective Disorder? Actually there are many
5 Common Causes of Low Sex Drive in Women…
If chocolates, hearts and flowers aren’t enough to get you into the mood this Valentine’s Day, you aren’t alone. It is estimated that nearly 1 in 3 women between 18 and 59 years of age complain of lack of desire. Here are some common causes: Stress. When you are under a lot of stress, cortisol
3 New Years resolutions that will help your hormones!
Ready to set your New Years resolutions? Here are some suggestions for easy-to-achieve resolutions that can make a difference in your hormone balance! Use only paraben-free personal care products Parabens are chemicals commonly used as preservatives in lotions, shampoo, makeup etc. They are hormone disruptors – meaning they interfere with how your hormones function. Take a
