Episode 41: Understanding Hormone Disorders

In this episode we dive into the intricate web of hormone imbalances, menstrual disorders, and andropause. We explore the impact of estrogen and progesterone imbalances on the menstrual cycle, as well as the role of prostaglandin imbalances in conditions like dysmenorrhea and PMS. We also uncover the complexities of andropause in males and address the various symptoms and treatment options available.Learn more at drknews.comFor patient-oriented courses, visit https://drknews.com/online-courses/For CE and CME practitioner courses, visit https://kharrazianinstitute.com00:00 Female and male hormone transition patterns summarized.08:51 BMI impacts endocrine system, genetic factors matter.12:40 Excessive estrogen production causes gynecomastia in men.18:51 Prostaglandins influence menstrual pain and discomfort.26:21 Causes of heavy or light menstrual bleeding.32:24 High DHE and testosterone levels suggest PCOS.33:24 PCOS symptoms can normalize with metabolic control.38:45 PCOS pathophysiology, treatment, and clinical manifestations.45:19 Adrenal glands help manage perimenopausal symptoms.49:33 Hormonal changes in perimenopause cause inflammatory response.59:03 Inflammation and hormones affect women's health.01:03:18 Menopause can worsen underlying health conditions.01:06:44 Adulthood: decline in male function and symptoms.01:13:49 LH levels range indicates potential hormone balance.01:16:27 Free testosterone is crucial, especially as we age.01:25:04 Normal range testosterone, relative hypogonad men, DHT.01:27:26 Male and female hormone disorders patterns explained.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/solving-the-puzzle-with-dr-datis-kharrazian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Solving the Puzzle with Dr. Datis Kharrazian is based on more than 20 years of Dr. Kharrazian's experience working with autoimmune and brain health patients throughout the U.S. and Europe, exhaustive review of the scientific research, and protocols he has innovated through trial and error in working with complex patient cases.Dr. Kharrazian discusses evidence-based models incorporating diet, nutrition, and lifestyle — protocols hard won through decades of working with tough, complex patient cases. His goal is to help teach you effective models for so-called “mystery” symptoms and conditions so you can regain control of your health and life.Hashimoto's: Solving the Puzzle, is a new online course from Dr. Kharrazian, who is the originator of evidence-based strategies for managing autoimmune Hashimoto's hypothyroidism. This course has the most complete and current information for managing Hashimoto's available. You can find more information at drknews.com.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/solving-the-puzzle-with-dr-datis-kharrazian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.