Female Hormone Imbalances
Hormone imbalances are becoming increasingly common, especially among women. Hormones are the chemical messengers in our body that regulate various bodily functions, including growth and development, metabolism, and reproductive processes. When these hormones are not in balance, it can lead to a range of health issues. Female hormone imbalance, in particular, can have a significant impact on a woman’s physical and emotional well-being.
Common Symptoms of Female Hormone Imbalance
Female hormone imbalance can manifest in a variety of ways, and symptoms may vary depending on the specific hormonal imbalance. However, some of the most common symptoms include:
- Irregular periods or heavy menstrual bleeding
- Mood swings, anxiety, or depression
- Fatigue or low energy levels
- Acne or other skin issues
- Weight gain or difficulty losing weight
- Insomnia or disrupted sleep patterns
- Loss of libido or sexual dysfunction
- Hair loss or thinning
Root Causes of Hormone Imbalances
There are many different factors that can contribute to hormone imbalances in women. Some of the most common causes include:
- Menopause or perimenopause
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
- Thyroid disorders
- High cortisol/Chronic stress
- Poor diet or nutritional deficiencies
- Birth control pills or other hormonal medications
Kansas Functional Medicine Approach to Treating Female Hormone Imbalance
At EvoHealth Kansas Functional Medicine we take a personalized holistic approach to health and wellness, focusing on identifying and addressing the underlying causes of hormone imbalances rather than simply treating symptoms. When it comes to treating female hormone imbalance, Dr. Tanner Wilson, DC, IFMCP will start with a comprehensive telehealth evaluation to identify the specific root causes that are present.
Once the underlying hormonal imbalances have been identified, Dr. Tanner Wilson, DC, IFMCP will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that may include a combination of lifestyle interventions, dietary modifications, and targeted supplementation to balance your hormones.
Kansas City, Overland Park, Wichita, Lawrence Hormone Optimization
At EvoHealth – Kansas Functional Medicine, we want to help you do more than just live; we want you to live your best life! Certified Functional Medicine Doctor Tanner Wilson offers evidence-informed functional medicine care for people who want to take a more proactive role in addressing hormone imbalance. Using a telehealth approach, we provide in-depth, effective care to patients throughout Kansas City, Overland Park, Olathe, Lenexa, Wichita, Topeka, and throughout the entire state of Kansas—and you don’t even have to leave your home! Our goal is to make functional medicine accessible to all, regardless of where you live or your financial situation.