6. Should You Test Hormones in Perimenopause?
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In this episode, we covered:
- A few things I pride myself on as a Functional Health Coach
- Why your doctor isn’t entirely wrong about hormone testing
- Why hormone testing can be misleading in perimenopause
- The different types of hormone testing
- Why testing isn’t needed to determine if you’re perimenopausal
Sources:
https://rheinlabs.com/test-menu-faqs/
https://www.meridianvalleylab.com/services/ultimate/
https://aacrjournals.org/cebp/article/26/3/435/71367/Effect-of-Diindolylmethane-on-Estrogen-related
https://www.balance-menopause.com/menopause-library/understanding-hormone-levels-in-the-blood/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6657094/
Claudia Petrilli is a Functional Health Coach, Integrative Nutrition Coach, Women’s Health Educator, and creator of The Hormone Rescue program. Having experienced debilitating periods, digestive issues, a sluggish thyroid, a pituitary tumor, and perimenopause symptoms in her late 30s, she knows exactly what it’s like to get dismissed by doctors and spend years searching for answers.
