Apr 10, 2022 | Fertility, San Diego, women's health
This is almost always one of the first questions we get asked when a new fertility patient comes to see us. “What labs do I need to run to asses my fertility, and what do them mean?” We love labs and we use them often. The thing is, while labs can be profoundly...
May 8, 2019 | Endometriosis, Fertility, Nutrition, Pregnancy, San Diego, women's health
Best Foods for Fertility + Reproductive Health Wondering which foods are best to optimize fertility and reproductive health? With so much mixed information out there, feeding yourself for optimal fertility may feel confusing. There are a few key guidelines that we...
Feb 22, 2018 | women's health
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction (PFD) is a condition in which the muscles that form the pelvic floor (the muscular base of the abdomen) become damaged, weakened, or chronically tightened. The muscles and connective tissue that make up the pelvic floor provide support for the...
Jan 9, 2018 | women's health
What Is PCOS? Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, or PCOS, is a condition in which the endocrine (hormone) system is affected, often creating irregular menstrual cycles, painful periods, difficulty conceiving, difficulty losing weight, excess hair growth, acne and more....
Oct 27, 2017 | women's health
Intestinal Permeability, more commonly referred to as “leaky gut syndrome” is a condition relating to the health of the small intestine. Leaky gut occurs when the “tight junctions” of the small intestine, essentially the “gatekeeper” between what is allowed to pass...
Oct 19, 2017 | San Diego, women's health
PMS and Hormone Balance: What’s the deal? Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is something that most menstruating women have experienced at some point in their lives. While it’s normal to experience mild PMS from time to time, for some women, PMS symptoms can be...