In a previous article, I discussed the differences between hypothalamic amenorrhea and PCOS. There, I talked about the importance of having the correct diagnosis because the treatment options are in complete opposition. For PCOS, you will be advised to diet, reduce...
This week I decided to address a less common hormonal health issue – non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCCAH). Its symptoms can be almost identical to that of PCOS. So what is NCCAH? I will start with a definition of the bigger, more serious...
Overview Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is mostly associated with infertility or weight management issues. However, stress management for women with PCOS can be a huge issue as well, but it is sadly ignored by most practitioners, leaving women confused and feeling...
Hormone testing is a crucial step in assessing your health, especially if you suspect you have a hormonal imbalance or want to get pregnant. Unlike other tests though, some of the hormonal ones need to be done at specific times in your cycle to give you the correct...
The PCOS diet is an incredibly debatable subject because the syndrome presents itself in so many forms, it is impossible to find a one-size fit all approach. That being said, a balanced diet is crucial with any hormonal imbalance and PCOS is no exception. In order to...
It is no secret that the main goal behind Crimson Confidence is to educate women about their bodies so that they can achieve hormonal health as naturally as possible. And it is also no secret that I am not a doctor and what I provide is not medical advice. It is a...
