Hormones are the natural chemical messengers which coordinate bodily functions by relaying messages between different organs and tissues. They’re responsible for maintaining physiological balance by telling your organs what to do and when to do it. However, sometimes there’s too…

You’re probably asking yourself, “Why do my boobs hurt before my period?” Between ovulation and your period, reproductive hormone levels change. This causes a variety of symptoms known as premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Breast pain and tenderness are among the symptoms…

What the heck is going on? If you’re over the age of 45, there’s a good chance you have no idea what your breasts are trying to tell you. This is especially true if your breasts increase in size instead…

Women have a hormone associated with them called, estrogen. Men do produce this hormone but it’s more common within women. When your estrogen levels drop symptoms and concerns may arise. Although low levels of estrogen are most common in older…

Some women may or may not experience menopause in their lifetime. The side effects of menopause are due to the hormonal shifts that are occurring in your body. This is due to your estrogen dropping leading to unpleasant symptoms such…