Tuna Pomegranates Beans Oysters   Why? These foods are high in Vitamin D, healthy fats and Zinc.     How can you optimize testosterone?   Vitamin D  Healthy fats  Zinc Selenium Magnesium Omega 3’s     Keep in mind it can take years to increase testosterone naturally thru food.  This week has been all about […]

  “Healthy” range for men 350-1,100ng/dl   Optional Range for Men: 880-1,100ng/dl   Substantial difference huh!     What is the best way to test for testosterone levels?   A blood test is best however there are a lot of other things that should be looked at in addition to total testosterone:  Glucose Inflammatory markers Lipids […]

  Symptoms of low testosterone for Men: Decrease Libido or Low Sex Drive Erectile Dysfunction Decreased sense of being Depressed Mood  Increased Anxiety  Difficulty Concentrating Brain Fog or Fatigue Moodiness and irritability Loss of muscle strength or bone mass Midsection Weight Gain   𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘀, 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗼𝗱 […]

This photo was taken in Mozambique Africa. This was one of the most memorable trips we have ever had the privilege to take. ⁣ ⁣ The journey that it took for us to get there was very long and there was a lot of hurdles that had to be overcome to make it happen!⁣ ⁣ […]

This week has been all about women’s health.  We know if your not feeling your best then those that you love will not get your best either. Taking care of your hormone health is key in your feeling and giving your best! Please take the time to reflect and define what changes need to be […]

  “I started my period and it completely caught me off guard because I did not have any of the normal PMS symptoms that I normally experience!”   This feedback was from a client check in.  It is never fun to be caught off guard but we get excited when we see clients’ hormone health […]

Well Fed Friday coming at you with a recipe for Healthy Happy Hormones! Here is Summit Health’s Betty Bites recipe! Ingredients 1/2 Cup Almond Butter⁣⁣⁣⁣ 4 Scoops Collagen Powder⁣⁣⁣⁣ 2T Raw Honey⁣⁣⁣⁣ 2T Chia seeds⁣⁣⁣⁣ 1/4 Cup Almond Milk 1/2 Ground pumpkin seeds 1/2 Cup Ground Flax seeds 1/2 Cup Ground Sunflower seeds 1/2 Cup […]

Foods that promote healthy ovulation: Quinoa Red Bell Pepper Asparagus Okra Dandelion Figs Apricot Strawberries Almonds and Lamb     𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱𝘀 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗺𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗰, 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗱, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝘀, 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘀.⁣ ⁣ The other thing that we can do […]

Signs that I’m ovulating:    Body temp rises Energy is up Greater ability to focus Discharge is increased but thin (think raw egg whites) Breast tenderness Estrogen and progesterone are vital to our health and wellbeing. ⁣ ⁣ In order to produce progesterone, we have to release an egg and ovulate. ⁣ ⁣ Most hormonal […]

Did you know that every time you ovulate your strengthen your: Heart Brain  Bones Muscles   Stay with me here.  Getting in the weeds a little.  The follicular phase of your cycle starts on the first day of your period and ends when you ovulate. During this time the ovaries produce follicles (hence the name […]