Did you know that there is an association between developing diabetes and having low levels of estrogen? It seems that a decrease in concentration of sex hormones is closely tied to issues regulating glucose levels in the blood. People who suffer from obesity are especially at risk of developing type 2 diabetes as they grow older. In turn, it seems that low levels of sex hormones can also decrease insulin sensitivity. It is important that you follow your doctor’s orders and directives when it comes to balancing your insulin and blood sugar levels. But what you might not know is that there are other steps that you can take to help improve your hormonal balance. Finding ways to manage your stress through meditation and better sleep hygiene can help, as can bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, which can rebalance your sex hormones and potentially benefit your blood sugar as well. Read more…
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Advances in medical treatments for weight management and hormonal imbalances have led to significant interest in drugs like semaglutide and approaches like bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT). While each treatment […]
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