79. Why am I so Hungry Pre Period Week?!?

Hey girl! Is this a question you ask yourself!?! Luteal phase feels like you're eating too much? Let me explain!!

In this episode of Tanika Lace Podcast, I delve into the world of the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle. I explore the intricate hormonal changes that occur during this phase and how they affect your body and mind with an added focus on practical, evidence-based dietary choices that can help you thrive during the luteal phase.

• Hormonal Insights: Understand the key hormonal players, such as progesterone and estrogen, and their impact on your body during the luteal phase.
• Physiological Changes: Learn about the physiological changes driven by these hormones, including increased appetite, mood swings, and water retention.
• Serotonin Connection: Understand why serotonin levels may drop during the luteal phase and how this can influence your mood and cravings!
• Nutrient-Rich Foods: Get some insight on foods that support hormonal balance, alleviate PMS symptoms, and provide essential nutrients

It's time to navigate pre period week with ease and confidence girly!!

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