Treatment for Hot Flushes
Before you read this article, please read.
Why am I having Hot Flushes: Part 1
Why am I having Hot Flushes: Part 2
Treatment for Hot Flushes
"If menopausal symptoms were due solely to hormonal changes then the menopausal experience would be ...
Why am I having Hot Flushes? Part 2 Stress and the Thermoneutral Zone
Many women notice that feeling stressed triggers their hot flushes. This occurs as the adrenal gland produces extra stress hormones. Cortisol, adrenaline (ephedrine) and noradrenaline (norephedrine). The stress hormone I'm going to focus on today is...
Magnesium
Sources:
- Dark green leafy vegetables - spinach, broccoli
- Legumes - black beans, kidney beans
- Nuts and seeds - almonds, cashews
- Avocado, banana
- Meat - chicken and beef
Deficiency:
Common signs of low magnesium include eye twitches, leg c...
Vitamin C
Food sources:
* Tropical fruit like guava, pawpaw, pineapple, kiwi
* Greens like spinach, Brussel sprouts, and broccoli
* Capsicum, tomato and avocado
* All berries but strawberries are the highest
* Citrus fruit including oranges, lemons, grap...
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Jennifer Harrington
Clinical Director
Menopause Specialist, Naturopath, Nutritionist, Medical Herbalist
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