In this episode, Megan Abbott delves into the complexities of perimenopause and menopause, discussing the hormonal changes women experience, the impact on physical and mental health, and the importance of understanding these transitions. She emphasizes the need for education and awareness about women's health, the role of hormones, and the significance of self-advocacy in healthcare. The conversation also touches on practical strategies for managing symptoms and maintaining overall health during these life stages.

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In this episode, Megan Abbott delves into the complexities of iron anemia and ferritin levels, sharing her personal experiences and insights into the misconceptions surrounding these topics. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the relationship between iron levels, ferritin, and overall health, and discusses the need for comprehensive lab testing to uncover root causes of iron-related issues. Megan also highlights the significance of considering individual health histories and symptoms when interpreting lab results, advocating for a holistic approach to health and wellness. In this conversation, Megan Abbott delves into the complexities of iron absorption and the factors influencing ferritin levels. She emphasizes the importance of understanding nutrient deficiencies, the role of inflammation, and the need for a holistic approach to health. Abbott discusses various supplementation strategies and advanced markers for assessing iron and nutrient deficiencies, advocating for a comprehensive view of health rather than merely symptom management.

Iron/anemia Tests:

Comprehensive Anemia panel: (005009; 001560; 322000; 001586; 706994; 001115; 706961; 001024; 001057; 007006; 030825; 017509; 004333; 001453; 001958; 120766; 143305; 100800): CBC W/ Differential/Platelet; Ceruloplasmin; CMP 14; Copper; Homocysteine; LDH; Methylmalonic Acid; Phosphorus; Uric Acid; Zinc; Iron & TIBC + Ferritin; Vitamin A; Insulin; Hemoglobin A1c; GGT; C-Reactive Protein, hs; Soluble Transferrin Receptor; Fructosamine

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In this episode, Megan Abbott discusses the complexities of peri-menopause, a transitional phase that can begin as early as the mid-30s. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the biological changes that occur during this time, including hormonal shifts, the impact of stress, and the various symptoms women may experience. Abbott advocates for education and awareness, encouraging women to track their cycles and consult knowledgeable practitioners to navigate this challenging period effectively. In this conversation, Megan Abbott discusses the various hormonal changes women experience, particularly during perimenopause, and their impact on cognitive function, stress management, and overall health. She emphasizes the importance of education and understanding these changes, as well as the challenges associated with hormonal testing. The conversation also touches on the connection between thyroid health and hormonal balance, and the need for a holistic approach to managing these transitions.

Iron/anemia

• Comprehensive Anemia panel: (005009; 001560; 322000; 001586; 706994; 001115; 706961; 001024; 001057; 007006; 030825; 017509; 004333; 001453; 001958; 120766; 143305; 100800): CBC W/ Differential/Platelet; Ceruloplasmin; CMP 14; Copper; Homocysteine; LDH; Methylmalonic Acid; Phosphorus; Uric Acid; Zinc; Iron & TIBC + Ferritin; Vitamin A; Insulin; Hemoglobin A1c; GGT; C-Reactive Protein, hs; Soluble Transferrin Receptor; Fructosamine

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