Cortisol became a buzzword a few years ago for being reported as a major contributor to belly fat. What exactly is the deal with cortisol? Cortisol is a steroid hormone that regulates a wide range of processes throughout the body, including metabolism and the immune […]
The thyroid gland produces hormones that regulate the body’s metabolic rate controlling heart, muscle and digestive function, brain development and bone maintenance. The signal to produce & release hormones from the thyroid comes from a small gland located at the bottom of our brain called […]
Did you know that your gut can play a crucial role in your immune health? In order to maintain a healthy immune response, you have to make sure your gut is healthy. Microorganisms in the gut communicate with your body’s immune system and therefore play […]
At The Happy Hormone Cottage, we proudly use the DUTCH COMPLETE™ Test from Precision Analytical Inc. This test is a comprehensive assessment of sex and adrenal hormones and their metabolites. It also includes the daily, free cortisol pattern, organic acids, melatonin (6-OHMS), and 8-OHdG. We […]
Our characteristics are defined by our genetic makeup, and not only our characteristics but our health as well. Genetic testing is growing in popularity due to its ability to provide insight on medical disorders and family genetic history. Genetic testing can also help with weight […]
Balance Your Hormones, Boost Your Immune System With our current environment, it’s best to take the proper steps to maximize your immune system. Fortunately, having your hormones at optimal levels helps maximize your immune system. At our Happy Hormone Cottage, we are now offering zoom […]
Stress is a universal issue that can lead to a number of health problems if left unmanaged. Stress can, not only, increase your weight, make you ill, and disrupt your sleep, but it can also kill you. Our body responds to stressful stimulus by signalling […]
This is the comment I received when asking if an acquaintance in her early to mid 60s was interested in learning more about our bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. I have many responses to her comment, but I kept my mouth shut. Why? Because after having […]
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