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Explore expert insights on hormone therapy and integrative psychiatry to help you navigate this transition with confidence and ease.

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Maybe It’s Not “Just PMS”

Snapping at loved ones, feeling hopeless before your period, then suddenly “back to normal”? It might not be just PMS. Learn how to recognize the signs of PMDD—and why getting the right support can be life-changing.

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What Postpartum Care Planning With a Psychiatrist Looks Like

Welcoming a new baby is one of the most meaningful transitions in someone’s life, but it is also a time of major physical, emotional, and hormonal change. I never want new parents to enter the postpartum period feeling alone, overwhelmed, or unsure of what to expect. This is why I walk all my expecting moms and dads through a postpartum care plan well before delivery.

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Progesterone and the Patterns of Women’s Health

Progesterone is often described as a “reproductive hormone,” but its role in the body goes far beyond fertility and pregnancy. Progesterone affects menstrual cycles, mood, sleep, brain function, and overall well-being, and changes in progesterone levels can have real physical and emotional effects throughout a woman’s life.

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Why ADHD Is Missed in High-Functioning Women

Adult ADHD in women is frequently missed, delayed, or misattributed, especially in those who appear high functioning. Understanding why can be deeply validating and can open the door to more accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

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